Peter Welsh
Running Back 32
Ht/Wt
5'
11"
|
205 lbs.
Class
Junior
Hometown
Bakersfield, 
California
Last School
Bakersfield High School
Roster Years
2010 | 2013-2015


Personal

  • Born in Bakersfield, California 
  • Parents are Leonard and Kathi 
  • Majoring in wildlife and wild lands conservation 
  • Brothers Kasey and Jesse played hockey at BYU
  • Served in the Argentina Rosario mission
  • Worked as a river rafting guide 
  • Eagle Scout  
  • Recruited by Utah State, Weber State and UC Davis

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Bakersfield High 
  • Three-year letterwinner 
  • First team All-CIF  
  • Two-time first team All-County 
  • Two-time first team All-League
  • Set a school record with 52 solo tackles 
  • Led team to CIF championship in 2007 and league championship three-straight years (2007-09) 
  • Honor roll student 
  • Four-time scholar athlete

Mission

  • Rosario
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2013

  • Returned from a mission and contributed as valuable member of the scout team
Sophmore Year 2014

  • Valuable member of the team but didn't see any game action
Junior Year 2015

  • Played in one game, taking some offensive snaps for the first time in his career in BYU's win over Wagner
Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year 2010

  • Contributed as member of the scout team
Medical Redshirt Year 2010