Personal
Parents are C. Kay and Viola, both of who attended BYU...married Deana Moon...served a mission to Vancouver, Canada...was a junior college All-American in football at Mesa Community College...majoring in accounting.
Before BYU
At Mesa High he was McDonald's Player of the Year...all-conference for two years and all-state...in wrestling he was all-conference and all-state and runner-up Arizona Prep Champion at 191...football coach was Ben Arredondo (Arizona State).