2011: Made 20 of 28 cuts on TOUR, but was not able to record a top-10 finish. Won the Kodak Challenge and its $1-million first prize.

UNLV alum recorded an eagle-3 Friday at the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on No. 16 to move to 19-under in the Kodak Challenge, giving him a three-shot lead over his nearest competitor. Is the third winner of the Kodak Challenge, joining Kevin Streelman and Troy Merritt. First grabbed the Kodak Challenge lead at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in March and arrived at the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic with a formidable two-shot lead over Cameron Tringale at 19-under-par. 2010: Picked up his first TOUR win at the Turning Stone Resort Championship to go with two other top-10s. Played his way into the first Playoffs event, The Barclays, before finishing 113th in the final FedExCup standings.

Finished T10 at the Puerto Rico Open, closing with a final round 66.

Finished T10 at the Reno-Tahoe Open.

Won for the first time on the PGA TOUR in his 53rd career start by shooting a final-round, 6-under 66 to win the Turning Stone Resort Championship. After shooting 30 on the front nine with six birdies and no bogies, he closed with even par on the back nine to win by one stroke over clubhouse leader J.J. Henry. Henry shot a final-round 63. Began the final round four strokes back of Alex Cejka. 2009: Rookie finished 102nd on the money list on the strength of two top-10 finishes.

Shot a career-low 62 in the third round of the 50th Bob Hope Classic. Finished T14.

Turned in the first top-10 finish of his career with a T6 at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.

At the Frys.com Open in the Fall Series, posted his best finish of his rookie season following four consecutive rounds in the 60s at Grayhawk GC. He shared T4 in Scottsdale with area resident Tim Clark. Moved from 124th to 102nd with the finish. 2008: Placed fifth on the Nationwide Tour money list, with $341,446, to earn PGA TOUR card for 2009.

Earned first Nationwide Tour victory at the Nationwide Children's Hospital Invitational with chip-in birdie on the final hole for a one-stroke win over Dustin Bray.

Finished fifth at the season-opening Panama Movistar Championship, his best finish since a T3 at the 2005 Henrico County Open.

Posted four rounds in the 60s and finished fourth at the BMW Charity Pro-Am.

Followed victory with four sub-70 rounds at Cox Classic for a T6 finish.

Also finished T6 at the Albertsons Boise Open, where he shared the 54-hole lead with tournament winner Chris Tidland.

Was in third place, five strokes back entering final round of Chattanooga Classic. Final-round 74 dropped him to T6.

Finished T21 at Nationwide Tour Championship to close the season. 2007: Made a start at the Albertsons Boise Open but missed the cut. Posted his first made cut (in three career starts) in a PGA TOUR event at the Frys.com Open, finishing T44 in Las Vegas. Multiple winner on the Butch Harmon Vegas Tour. 2005: Completed the Nationwide Tour campaign outside of the top 100 after making just nine of 22 cuts. 2004: Made the cut in 12 of 25 tournaments during his rookie season, finishing with five top-25 finishes. Ranked No. 51 on the final money list, with $114,700. Shot rounds of 69-70-73-73 to post 3-under-par 285 at the New Zealand PGA Championship, finishing three strokes behind champion Gavin Coles. His T2 finish was worth $56,086. 2003: Qualified for the U.S. Open and posted rounds of 74-73 to miss the cut by three strokes.

Made the cut in 10 of 12 starts on the Gateway Tour Desert Series. 1998: Missed the cut in the Oregon Classic, his only Nationwide Tour start prior to 2004. Has also played on the Hooters Tour and the Gateway Tour. Amateur: Member of the 1998 UNLV NCAA Championship team with current PGA TOUR member Chad Campbell.

Won one tournament in college.

Grandfather got him and current PGA TOUR member Charley Hoffman started in the game.

Worked in sales for the Las Vegas Founders—the group that ran the PGA TOUR event there.