Personal
Parents are LaVal and Joan...Eagle Scout...served a mission to New Jersey (1987-1989)...married Melisa Bateman February, 1992 and they have a daughter, Rachel...recruited by Utah, Utah State, Stanford, UCLA and USC...majoring in physical education.
Before BYU
Graduated from Timpview High in 1987...won three letters each in football, baseball and track...all-region and all-state two years...Gatorade Player of the Year...coached by Gary Walker.