Personal
- Parents are Stephen and Jeri Covey
- Grandson of acclaimed author Stephen R. Covey
- Born in Dallas, Texas
- One of five children
- Served a church mission in St. Louis, Missouri (2005-2007)
- Eagle Scout
- Majoring in business
- Recruited by Utah State, Utah, Arizona and Colorado
- Married to wife Emily.
Before BYU
- Earned Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune 4-A MVP honors as a senior
- A Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune All-State selection
- A two-time Daily Herald Utah Valley Player of the Year
- Led the T'Birds to a 22-3 record as the starting quarterback over two seasons, including a 12-1 record as a senior
- Led Timpview to the 4-A State Championship in 2004
- A three-year letterwinner for the T'Birds
- Two-time Timpview HS team MVP
- Completed 143 of 231 attempts for 2,503 yards and 31 touchdowns as a senior
- Credited with 120 carries for 958 yards and 11 rushing touchdowns
- Posted a Timpview HS record 192.01 quarterback rating in 2004 completed 110 or 198 attempts for 1,701 yards as a junior
- Credited with 20 touchdown passes in 2003
- Had 168 carries for 1,163 yards and 11 rushing touchdowns
- Also lettered in soccer and track
- A member of the district champion 4x100-meter relay team