Personal
Parents are Grant and Lazaun...married Allison Smith in March '78...a cousin to former Cougars Paul and Ray...majoring in business management.
Before BYU
MVP on defensive and all-state at Granite High...coached by Wayne Startin (BYU)...was the state powerlifting champion as a junior...played with Kevin Walker, a BYU teammate, at Granite.
Other College
Attended Snow College in Ephraim, Utah...started as a nose guard and offensive guard...was first team all-conference and all-region...recruited by SDSU, Wyoming, Utah and USU.