Coach Wilson is a 2011 graduate of Torrey Pines, a standout athlete during his high school career. A two sport captain in football and lacrosse, Wilson was an All CIF running back in the fall and an All CIF and All American lacrosse player in the spring; winning CIF title in 2011. He played NCAA Division 1 football for San Diego State in the Mountain West conference for two seasons, before transitioning to the SDSU lacrosse team for his final two years where he was an MCLA All American.