Personal
- Parents Mark and Tatjana Thorson
- Has three siblings
- Married to April, a former BYU softball player
- Served an LDS Church mission to Rancagua, Chile
- Speaks Spanish
- Everyone calls him "Moose"
- Majoring in business strategy
Before BYU
- Three-year letterwinner at Ramona HS
- Two-time all-league honoree
- Named all-CIF and academic all-CIF
- Recipient of a student-athlete award from the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame
- Also lettered in wrestling and track