Native of St. George, UT, currently resides in Eagle Mountain, UT, with his wife Annie and 4 sons. Works as a teacher & Coach at a local high school.
Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from BYU.
Served a voluntary mission for his church in London, England (2000-2002).
Youth
Utah Summer Games record holder in the 100M dash for Intermediate Boys (10.99 sec., 1995).
Holds Utah state record in 100M dash for Hershey Youth Sports Track & Field (11.52 sec., 1995).
4-time Hershey Youth Sports Track & Field National Finalist (1991, 1992, 1994, 1995).
1995 100M Hershey Youth Sports Track & Field National Champion (11.68 sec.).
National Junior Olympics National Finals qualifier-100M & 200M dash (1993, 1995).
High School
4-time Utah Prep Region 9 100M dash champion (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999).
2- time Football All-Region 9 1st Team WR (1997, 1998).
2-time Football 3A All-State WR (1st team-1998, Honorable Mention-1997).
Helped lead his Dixie HS team to the Utah 3A Football Championship (1998).
Set prep career receiving yardage for all classifications in Utah (2,244 yards, 1997- 1998).(Currently 4th all-time)
His 1,526 receiving yards for Dixie in 1998 remains the 2nd best single season all-time in Utah prep history (all classifications).
His 901 yards on 19 kickoff returns in 1998 is the Utah all-time single season kickoff return average record (47.42 yards/KO return).
Single game reception total of 260 yards vs. Hurricane (9/98) is 6th all-time in Utah.
Led all classifications in Utah preps with 69 receptions & 14 TD’s (1998).
Top 40-yard dash time, Reebok Combine (4.21 sec.) & Nike Training Camp (4.25 sec.), (1998).
Gold Medalist 60M indoor sprint champion, National Simplot Games @ Idaho State University (6.96 sec., 1999).
Silver Medalist 55M indoor sprint champion, National Simplot Games @ Idaho State University (6.38 sec., 1998).
3A & All-Classification Champion, 100M & 200M sprints (1998).
One of 18 prep sprinters nationwide to be invited to the first Nike National Indoor Invitational at Ohio State University (60M 6th place, 1999).
Only 2-time sprint champion in both 100M & 200M sprints at BYU Prep Invitational (1998, 1999).
Ran the 2nd fastest 100M sprint time in Utah prep history (10.54 sec., 1999).
100M dash Champion Great Southwest Prep Invitational (Utah, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico & west Texas-10.65 sec., 1998).
100M Finalist, Arcadia National Invitational (1999).
College
Recipient of full NCAA athletic scholarship @ Brigham Young University for football and track (1999).
Member of BYU football team as a WR/KR (2000, 2002, 2003); severe knee injury ended collegiate football career.
Member of indoor and outdoor BYU track & field teams as a sprinter and relay team, (2000, 2003, 2005, 2006). BYU won MWC men’s team championship both indoors and outdoors each year, for a total of 8 team championships.
Ran BYU Top Ten time of 10.37 sec. in 100M sprint (2000).
Ran personal best time of 21.23 sec. in 200M sprint (2000).