Trent Phillips

Exempt status

• Korn Ferry Tour: Additional Qualifying Tournament Finalist (thru 2023)

JOINED TOUR

• PGA TOUR Canada: 2022
• Korn Ferry Tour: 2023

National Teams

• 2021 Palmer Cup

Personal

• Played the first three years of college at Georgia alongside his older brother, Trevor, who often caddies for him.
• Enjoys playing basketball.

Special Interests

Career Highlights

2022 Season

Joined PGA TOUR Canada in June after finishing eighth in the final PGA TOUR University rankings. Made eight PGA TOUR Canada tournament starts, getting to the weekend seven times. Earned five top-fives. Qualified for the season-ending Fortinet Cup Championship and finished the season No. 13 on the Fortinet Cup standings.

• Fortinet Cup Championship: At the season finale, finished at 3-under at Deer Ridge GC in Kitchener in mid-September to T5 with Jacob Solomon and Etienne Papineau.
• CRMC Championship presented by Gertens: Shot middle rounds of 61-62 in late-August in Minnesota, eventually posting four rounds in the 60s to finish at 22-under at Cragun’s Legacy Courses. Went on to T3 with Thomas Walsh, Joe Highsmith, Ryan Gerard and Conner Godsey.
• Sotheby's International Realty Canada Ontario Open: After a slow start in late-July at Woodington Lake GC in Tottenham, Ontario, shot a third-round 64 then followed that with a 3-under 68 to finish at 9-under and a T5.
• Prince Edward Island Open presented by IMP Solutions: Four under-par rounds, three in the 60s, led to a T4 with Joe Highsmith and Myles Creighton, four shots shy of winner Brian Carlson at Dundarave GC in early July.
• ATB Classic presented by Volvo Edmonton: In his PGA TOUR Canada debut, posted four consecutive sub-70 scores at the Edmonton Petroleum G&CC in mid-June, including a 3-under 68 on the final day, to T4 with Rhett Rasmussen, three strokes shy of the Wil Bateman-Joe Highsmith-Jorge Villar.

2020 Season

• Mackenzie Tour-PGA TOUR Canada Q-School-USA East 2: Overcame an opening, 2-over 74 at the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail at Highland Oaks in Dothan, Ala., in mid-March. Shot a pair of 68s and a third-round 69 over his final 54 holes to finish T4 with fellow amateur Garett Reband.

Amateur Highlights

• Won his first collegiate title, taking the victory at the Ka’anapali Collegiate Classic. Broke Chris Kirk’s University of Georgia mark of 18-under when he finished 20-under.
• As a freshman, was the Southeastern Conference Freshman of the Year and an All-SEC first-team and All-Freshman team selection. Had the Bulldogs’ lowest scoring average (70.4). Opened his Georgia career by posting 10 consecutive rounds in the 60s.
• Was a 2017 first-team Rolex Junior All-American.
• Won the 2018 Byron Nelson International Junior Golf Award.
• Became the youngest player to win the Palmetto Amateur in South Carolina, capturing the 2016 event by three strokes over Doc Redman and Trace Crowe.
• Made his PGA TOUR debut a successful one, accumulating five points at the 2019 Barracuda Championship to T71 in the Modified Stableford event.
• Earned first-team All-American honors from both Ping and the Golf Coaches Association of America. Became Georgia's fifth four-time All-American, joining Harris English, Russell Henley, Kevin Kisner and Brendon Todd.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• PGA TOUR Canada: 2020
• Korn Ferry Tour: 2022