Personal
Born in Logan, Utah ... parents are Scott and Michele Watterson ... one of five children ... an Eagle Scout ... served a Church mission to Taipei, Taiwan (2000-2002) ... communicates fluently in Chinese ... father, Scott, is currently serving in Taiwan as a mission president (2004-2007) ... father played football at Snow JC ... brother, Mark, signed to play football at Utah State ... plays the piano and composes his own music ... recruited by Utah State, Miami (Ohio), Utah, Weber State, Southern Utah, and University of Chicago.
Before BYU
A three-year letterwinner at Mountain Crest HS ... an all-region, and all-Cache Valley selection ... earned honorable mention all-state honors ... a National Grid Iron Great ... rushed for just under 1,000 yards as a junior ... under a different offense as a senior, ran for over 700 yards ... also participated in wrestling, soccer, baseball and track ... an honor roll student throughout high school.
A significant contributor on the scout team ... participated in spring drills.
Started at running back in both JV games ... ran for over 60 yards against Georgia Military ... participated in spring drills.
Participated in spring drills ... recorded four carries for 11 yards and two recpetions for 27 yards in the annual Blue-White game ... will compete for playing time at running back during fall camp.
Redshirted as a true freshman.
Redshirted as a true freshman.