Personal
Born in Burley, Idaho ... parents are Dennis and Joy Williams ... served a Church mission in Chiclayo, Peru ... an Eagle Scout ... married to the former Tara Lee Wood of Lehi, Utah in June, 2004 ... recruited by USC, Washington, Colorado, Colorado State, Oregon State, Notre Dame, Utah state, Arizona and San Diego State.
Before BYU
Earned all-league academic honors in both wrestling and football ... a three-year letterwinner in football ... helped lead Jurupa Valley High School to a 10-2 record and a league championship ... earned all-league, all-county, All-CIF and all-state second-team honors ... served as team captain ... earned all-league honors in wrestling ... wrestled with the varsity all four years of high school.