Has undergone a variety of surgeries in his career including an operation on his right elbow in the mid-90s and left wrist in 2011. Also developed foot problems, suffering from plantar fasciitis.

Served as a co-chair of The Next Level campaign at Oklahoma State designed to raise funds to improve the OSU football facilities.

Suffers from Type 1 diabetes, and wears a pager-sized insulin pump on the course.