Personal
Born in Layton, Utah ... parents are Bruce and Cheryl Jensen ... served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ogden, Utah ... enjoys playing all sports, watching movies and eating sushi ... majoring in exercise science.
Before BYU
Prepped at Coppell High ... finished second at the Adidas Indoor nationals in the 800m ... six-time district champion: twice in the 800m, twice in the 400m and twice in the 4x400m ... state qualifier in the 800m ... lettered three years in track and cross country ... holds high school records in the 400m, 800m, 1,600m, 4x400, 4x800, DMR and SMR ... as a senior was team captain.
Other College
In 2002-03 attended Sam Houston State University: Holds school records in the indoor DMR, indoor 800m and outdoor DMR.
Stats
PERSONAL BESTS: 800m - 1:48; 5k - 15:23
T&F: Placed third in the 800m with a time of 1:51.05 and ran on the third-place 4x400 relay team at the MWC Championship meet ... named to the All-MWC Team.
T&F: Indoor: Earned All-America honors in the 800m after placing seventh at the NCAA Championships ... was conference champion in the 800m and was on the winning DMR team... placed third in the 400m at the BYU Cougar Indoor Meet with a time of 49.62 ... placed third at the Big 12 vs MWC Challenge in the 800m with a time of 1:52.33 ... placed fourth at the UW Indoor Invitational in the 800m with a time of 1:49.80 ... at the 2008 Husky Classic placed third in the 800m with a time of 1:48.85 ... placed seventh at the NCAA Indoor Championships in the 800m with a time of 1:50.43; Outdoor: Ran the 800m at the Stanford Invitational in 1:51.54 ...placed first at the Mt. SAC Relays in the 800m with a time of 1:49.75.