High School
Prepped at Lutheran High School (Colo.) … coached by Stephen Robbins … lettered twice and started for two years … served as team captain for one year … twice earned second team all-conference as a defensive lineman and named honorable mention all-conference as a receiver … played lacrosse for one year.

Personal
Born in Aurora, Colo., on September 21, 2002 … son of Dean and Becki Whittaker … has an older sister Jessica … enjoys golf and off-road driving.