Background
Sarver was born in Sulphur, Louisiana, and graduated from Sulphur High School.
Sarver was born in Sulphur, Louisiana, and graduated from Sulphur High School.
He has two children, McKenna and Grayson. He has written over 1100 songs for himself and others since the age of 14, and has also been singing since he was an adolescent. Prior to, Sarver worked as a roughneck on an oil rig.
Overview
Sarver auditioned for the eighth season of in Phoenix, Arizona.
During the first semi-finals week, he was able to garner enough votes to allow him to continue, beating fellow contestant Anoop Desai for the third spot by just over 20,000 votes. He was eliminated on March 26, 2009, after the panel of judges were unable to unanimously agree to save him.
As Sarver was in the top 10, he was able to perform on the s Live! Tour 2009. Performances/Results.