His uncle, Russ Cochran, played on the PGA TOUR and is currently a Champions Tour player. Earliest golf memory is watching his uncle play golf as a kid.

If he weren't playing golf he would be a professional fisherman. Would like to be on the cover of a Cabela's catalog because he would receive free hunting and fishing equipment and that would mean he has done something very special in that field.

Would like to trade places with Rory McIlroy on Sunday of a major to learn how to win.

Favorite professional teams are the Chicago Cubs and the Tennessee Titans.

Dream foursome would be Jack Nicklaus, Lee Trevino and Greg Norman.

Favorite website is PGATOUR.COM and favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant.

Biggest thrills outside of golf are getting married, learning his wife was pregnant and finding out they were having a boy.

Favorite vacation spot is the Dominican Republic.

A member of the golf team at Middle Tennessee State University, he was named All-Sunbelt Conference in 2008.

Won the 2005 Kentucky State Amateur Championship, becoming the youngest winner in tournament history at age 18.