Before BYU:
- 5A All-State Second Team in 2010 by Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune
- Ranked No. 8 in the state and No. 37 among national defensive ends in the country by Rivals.com
- No. 27 Midlands prospect by SuperPrep Magazine
- Ranked No. 49 defensive end by Scouts.com
- Helped Bingham win the 5A state title in 2009 and 2010 and Region 3 championships all three years
- Coached by Dave Peck
Personal:
Parents are George and Tasi ... born in West Valley City, Utah ... pre-construction management major ... Eagle Scout ... older brother, Iona, played football for BYU in 2008 and returned from his mission this year ... also recruited by Oregon State, Utah, Utah State and Wyoming