The 6-foot-1, 195-pound senior quarterback threw for 3,862 yards and 40 touchdowns on 221-of-394 passing this past season, leading the Beetdiggers (8-4) to the Class 5A state quarterfinals. The state's 2012-13 Gatorade Football Player of the Year, Kafentz
Also Utah's prep record-holder in the javelin throw, Kafentzis has maintained a 3.89 GPA in the classroom.
In addition to donating his time as a youth football and javelin instructor, he has volunteered locally on behalf of his church, as a peer tutor and as an elementary school mentor, stressing the importance of academic achievement.