Personal
- Parents are Scott and Karani Wells
 - Has three sisters and one brother
 - Three-time letterman in soccer in high school
 - Also competes in triathlons
 - Enjoys boating and wakeboarding
 - Served an LDS mission to Micronesia
 - Only male BYU swimmer to qualify and compete in 2012 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
 
Before BYU
- State champion in the 200 IM
 - Named MVP of high school swim team
 - Team captain his senior year when his team won the state swimming championship
 - Eight-time state champion
 - Name high school All-American two times
 - Jigh school best times: 100 breast (57.91), 200 IM (1:57.04), 100 free (47.04) and 50 free (21.91)
 - Named to the Academic All-State Swim Team
 
