Grew up playing the game at famed Southern Hills CC in his hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Is an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and skiing.

Won two college events while playing for the University of Oklahoma. Shared first-place honors at the 2015 Liberty Spring Invitational, six players finishing at 3-under 213 and the tournament not holding a playoff.

Earned first-team All-Big 12 honors as a junior.

Was an All-Academic Big 12 first-team selection during his junior and senior seasons.

Was also an All-American Scholar during his final two college years.