2011: Veteran member claimed three top-25 finishes, two of which came in his first five starts. For the first time since 2007, did not make a start on the Nationwide Tour. 2010: Veteran Member played in nine events, with six cuts and earned career-best finish on the PGA TOUR with a T5 at the Reno-Tahoe Open.

Also played 15 Nationwide Tour events, with three top-10s. 2009: After regaining TOUR status for the second consecutive season via the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament, he finished 171st on the money list.

Posted his 10th career top-10 on the PGA TOUR with a T9 at the Puerto Rico Open. It was his only top-10 finish in 24 starts on TOUR.

Missed cut at Boise event in his only start on the Nationwide Tour. 2008: Made it through the final two stages at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament. Fired six rounds of par or better at PGA West in La Quinta, CA, in the final stage to finish T18.

Claimed four top-25 finishes on the PGA TOUR with his best finish being a T19 at the U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee. 2007: Finished T11 at the PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament.

Ended the season 134th on the money list.

At the Viking Classic recorded his best effort of the season with a T8, his best performance since a T6 at the 2006 84 Lumber Classic.

Two weeks later, continued to climb up the TOUR money list with a T10 at the Frys.com Open. With paycheck of $96,000, jumped from No. 152 to No. 141 with three events remaining in the season.

Has recorded nine of his 10 career top-10s in the last five years. 2006: Rallied down the stretch to retain his card, finishing a career-best 101st in earnings.

Posted five of his eight top-25s in final eight starts…Aided by a final-round 67, tied for the day's best round, at the 84 Lumber Classic, jumped from T36 to T6. Jumped into the top 125 on TOUR money list with paycheck of $154,100…Clinched card at last regular full-field event with a T11 at the Chrysler Championship. 2005: Placed in the top 125 for the third consecutive season.

Recorded a T10 finish at the Deutsche Bank Championship…Finished the year missing the cut in the last two full-field events, but his $629,944 total was enough to secure 123rd on the money list. 2004: Finished in the top 125 for the second straight season, thanks in part to a T17 at the final full-field event of the season, the Chrysler Championship. Came into the event No. 124 on the money list and improved to No. 119.

Posted five sub-70 rounds en route to T9 finish at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, second top-10 of career and first since 2002 campaign.

Added another top-10 (T10) two weeks later at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. One of five players with rounds in the 60s (69) during Sunday's final round. 2003: Entered the season with conditional status after finishing 131st on the 2002 money list.

Seven top-25s allowed him to finish in the top 125 on the money list for the first time in his career.

College teammate of PGA TOUR member Tim Herron…Season ticket holder for New Mexico basketball and football…Traveled with his wife and dog for three years in recreational vehicle while playing the Canadian Tour (1993-94) and the Hooters Tour (1995). Finally sold the truck after putting more than 200,000 miles on it.

Was inducted in the Carlsbad (NM) Athletic Hall of Fame.

Favorite golf course played is Cypress Point. Would most like to play Augusta National. Never travels without his Amazon Kindle.

Favorite college team is the University of New Mexico. Favorite professional teams are the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Dodgers.