Personal
- Born in Bakersfield, California
- Parents are Leonard and Kathi
- Majoring in wildlife and wild lands conservation
- Brothers Kasey and Jesse played hockey at BYU
- Served in the Argentina Rosario mission
- Worked as a river rafting guide
- Eagle Scout
- Recruited by Utah State, Weber State and UC Davis
Before BYU
- Prepped at Bakersfield High
- Three-year letterwinner
- First team All-CIF
- Two-time first team All-County
- Two-time first team All-League
- Set a school record with 52 solo tackles
- Led team to CIF championship in 2007 and league championship three-straight years (2007-09)
- Honor roll student
- Four-time scholar athlete