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- Born in Tustin, California
- Parents are Curt and Cathy Nelson
- Majoring in Fitness and Wellness Management
Before BYU
- Lettered once in cross country and four times in track at Brea Olinda High School
- Graduated with a 4.0 GPA
- Was a BOHS, All Orange League and CIF Scholar Athlete
- Holds school records in the 200m, 400m, 800m, 4x100m, 4x400m and 4x800m
- Holds league record in the 200m and 4x400m relay
- League champ in the 200m, 400m, 800m, 4x100m and 4x400m
- Division III 800m runner-up in 1997
- 800m champion in 1998
- Placed eighth and ninth in the 800m at state championships in 1997 and 1998 respectively
- Finished fourth in the 800m at the 1998 Junior Olympics