COLLEGE – (2007)  Named second-team All-Western Athletic Conference...Boise State’s starting quarterback...Completed 259-of-379 passes for 3,070 yards with 28 touchdowns and just nine interceptions...Etched his name in the career, single season and single game record books at Boise State....His single season marks in the record book include the fifth most total offensive yards in school history (3,131), the third most passing yards in school history (3,090), the second most pass attempts in school history (379), the second most completions in school history (259) and the fifth most touchdown passes in school history (28)...His single game marks include the seventh most pass attempts in school history (47 vs. Washington), the sixth (29 vs. Washington) and eighth (28 vs. San Jose State) most pass completions in school history, the second (.896 vs. Utah State) and sixth (.800 vs. San Jose State) best pass percentage games in school history and the second (five against Louisiana Tech) and 12th (4 vs. New Mexico State, Nevada, and Idaho) most touchdown passes in school history...His career marks are the eighth most completions in school history (291), the eighth most 200+ yard passing games in school history (nine) and the sixth most 300+ yard passing games in school history (sixth)...Completed 21-of-35 passes for a career-best 328 yards and five touchdowns against Louisiana Tech...Went 26-for-35 for 320 yards and four touchdowns against Nevada in a four-overtime win...Had 307 yards passing while completing 19-of-27 passes and two touchdowns against Southern Miss...In back-to-back games completed 28-of-35 passes for 259 yards and three touchdowns against San Jose State and 26-of-29 passes for 283 yards and two touchdowns at Utah State...Went 22-of-31 for 282 yards with four touchdowns in the Broncos win over Idaho...Also rushed for 61 yards and a touchdown...

(2006) Backup quarterback for the Broncos...Completed 11-of-13 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown...Had a quarterback rating of 151.48...Completed 4-of-5 passes for a season-high 40 yards against Louisiana Tech...Went 4-for-4 for 31 yards against Sacramento State...Completed 3-of-3 passes for 17 yards and a touchdown against Utah State...Also saw playing time against Oregon State, at Utah (0-for-1) and at Nevada...

(2005) Backup quarterback for the Broncos...Played in eight games...Completed 21-of-37 passes for 271 yards and a touchdown...Helped rally Boise State to a 70-35 win over Idaho going 4-of-8 for 75 yards and touchdown in relief of starter Jared Zabransky...Completed 5-of-7 passes for 53 yards against Georgia while playing the entire second half...Was 3-of-8 for 38 yards against Boston College in the MPC Computers Bowl...Also played against Bowling Green (1-for-3 for 7 yards), San Jose State (0-for-2), Utah State (1-of-1 for 23 yards), Nevada (3-of-5 for 16 yards) and New Mexico State (4-of-6 for 59 yards)...

(2004) Backup quarterback for the Broncos...

(2003) Redshirted for the Broncos.

HIGH SCHOOL - A 2003 graduate of Fairview High School in Boulder, Colorado...Led team to a runner-up finish in the state playoffs as a senior after completing 297-of-485 (both state records) passes for 3,973 yards (second-most in a single season in Colorado high school football)...Threw for 32 touchdowns and completed 60 percent of passes...Also threw for 400+ yards three times...Named Boulder County Player of the Year...Also Named Student Sport Prep Magazine, Powerball and West Regional Player of the Week for his 41-of-56 performance for 447 yards in the state quarterfinal game...Named second-team all-state and first-team All-Centennial League...Also the Boulder Daily Camera county/regional player of the year... A four-year letterman in football and a member of student council for two years...Son of Dick Tharp, former athletic director at the University of Colorado...High school coach was Tom McCartney.

MAJOR - Communication

BOISE STATE VARSITY LETTERS EARNED - Two