Quickly: Talented, steady long snapper... Slated as starting long snapper for third-straight season... Was a walk-on in 2007 before earning a scholarship for the 2008 season.
2009 (Jr.): Played in all 12 games... Long snapped for all punts, field goals and extra points, helping punter Peter Caldwell lead the WAC in punting average and helping placekicker Chris Ulinski to school-record PAT's... Posted one tackle assist on punt coverage. .
2008 (So.): Played all 12 games... Was the long snapper on all field goals, extra points and punts... Registered two solo tackles on punt coverage.
2007 (Fr.): Was the long snapper on all field goals, extra points and punts... Made two tackles on punt coverage.
2006 (RS): Redshirted his first year at USU.
High School: Was a second-team all-region selection in high school... Played tight end and defensive end as well as serving as a long snapper... Also played basketball and baseball... Earned academic all-state and all-region honors.
Personal: Born Feb. 11, 1988 in Louisville, Ky... Son of Herbert and Patricia Scales... Has two brothers and one sister... Father played football at Georgia Tech... A business marketing major... Hobbies include rock climbing, snowboarding and skeet shooting.
