San Benito High School
Tamez earned two letters in football, wrestling, and track...was champion in the 215 lb. weight class in wrestling in 2008...was a UIL Regional Qualifier in 2008 and 2009 in wrestling...member of HOSA and Spanish Club...graduated in the Top-10 percent of his class...is a certified EMT and Nurse's Assistant.

Off the Track
Tamez is the son of Daniel Tamez, Jr. and Cris de Leon...born on April 21, 1991...has one brother - Joseph...majoring in pre-med.