HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Villa Park High School in 2006...Was a three-year letter-winner in football... Named First-Team All-League his sophomore, junior and senior year…Named Century-League offensive most valuable player his senior year…Named All-CIF his senior year.

PERSONAL: Born: November 6, 1987...Parents: Steve Hines and Karen Cantu...Has one brother and two sisters, Colt, Brittany and Kristen.