He grew up in a humble home on Telegraph Road in southwest Davenport and attended the now-closed H.M. Perry Elementary School. His parents went to work each day at Oscar Mayer in downtown Davenport. When it was time for junior high, he went to Walcott, and was a member of the West High Class of 1996. During his years at West, the Falcons had an undefeated season in boys' basketball and won the state tournament. His football team went 8-1 and never lost to Bettendorf.
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