Personal
- Parents are Ofa and Finau
- Has two brothers and five sisters
- An Eagle Scout
- Mission to Anchorage, Alaska
Before BYU
- Prepped at Spanish Fork High School and Servite High School
- Earned the American Legion Award
- Team captain of the 2015 Spanish Fork team that reached the playoffs
- Recorded 21 solo tackles during the 2015 season
- Named to the Deseret News All-State 4A Second Team in 2014
- Also competed in shot put, discus and javelin for Spanish Fork
- Coached by Kirk Chambers at Spanish Fork and Jordan Smith at Servite
- Also recruited by Boise State, Oregon State, Utah and Utah State