Personal
- Born in West Covina, Calif.
- Married to Britlyn Mitchell
- Parents are Marsha and Corey Pace
- Father played center for BYU's football team (1976, '79-'81 )
- Eagle Scout
- Served mission to Tegucigalpa, Honduras 2004-2006
- Fluent in Spanish
- Majoring in Political Science
Before BYU
- Scholar athlete at Esperanza High in Anaheim, Calif.
- All-Sunset league in football as a tight end and deep snapper
- Two time all-league first baseman in baseball
- Batted .400 as junior and .430 as senior
- Three-sport letterman in football, baseball and weight lifting
- Recruited by Arizona State and Utah