2011: Returns to the Nationwide Tour as a full-time member for the first time since 2003. Made the cut in the Mexico Open.

Missed the cut at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, his first start on the PGA TOUR since the 1999 Doral-Ryder Open. 2009: Was T26 at the Mexico Open. 2003: Struggled during the year and made only four cuts in 23 starts. Did not finish in the top-50 in any of those four events. 2001: Played in 20 Nationwide Tour events. Opened the year with a T10 at the Monterrey Open in Mexico.

Made his next two cuts but then struggled the rest of the year and did not make a cut in his next 17 starts.

Received sponsor's exemption to play in the 1998 Monterrey Open.

Held the 54-hole lead after shooting scores of 69-67-68 at Club Campestre.

Final-round 73 dropped him into a T8, three strokes behind winner Joe Ogilvie.

Played in seven Nationwide Tour events in 1999, making the cut in four.

Was in contention at the Monterrey Open, where he trailed by two after the opening round and was T8 heading into the final round. Posted final-day 72 to T16.

Monday qualifier at the South Carolina Classic one month later. Posted a 5-under-par 67 to share the first-round lead. Went on to T16 at Florence.

Made the cut at the 1999 Doral-Ryder Open, carding rounds of 73-69-79-69 to T74 in his only PGA TOUR start.

Turned professional at age 16.

Also played soccer professionally in Mexico before turning his attention to golf on a full-time basis.

Jim McLean and Efren Serna are his instructors.

Never travels without his golf clubs.

Favorite Web sites are pgatour.com and facebook.com.

Follows the TCU Horned Frogs and the New York Yankees. Enjoys watching Golf Channel and Tiger Woods. Favorite gadget is his cell phone.