BYU Highlights
- Appeared in 71 games including 14 starts, averaging 11.6 minutes per game
- Averaged 3.2 points and 3.0 rebounds per game
- Shot 41.5 percent from the floor and 68.6 percent from the free throw line
- Scored in double figures eight times including a double-double against New Mexico
Personal
- Parents are Larry and Susan Dawes
- Has two younger siblings
- Eagle scout
- Served two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New Hampshire
- Recruited by Ohio State, Arizona State, Florida and San Diego State
- Wife Lauryn
- Public health education major.
Before BYU
COTTONWOOD HIGH SCHOOL:
- First-team Deseret News and Salt Lake Tribune All-State center as a senior at Salt Lake's Cottonwood High School
- Deseret News 5A Defensive Player of the Year in 2000
- Was the second-leading scorer in Utah 5A class his senior year
- Honorable-mention All-American
- Toured Europe for three weeks with USA Basketball in August of 1999
- Rated among the top-10 centers who attended the invitation-only Nike Camp
- Honorable-mention selection on the Bob Gibbons All-Tournament Team
- Led Cottonwood to back-to-back Region 1 titles in 1999 and 2000
- Named Region 1 Most Valuable Player as the region's leading scorer and rebounder as a senior
- Set school rebounding and blocked shots records at Cottonwood
- Coached by Blair Martineau
- Averaged 19 points, 14 rebounds and 8 blocked shots per game his senior year.