Personal

• Attended Smith County High School in Carthage, Tenn.
• Has one brother and three sisters.
• Chose golf because he thought it was his best chance to play college sports.
• Earliest golf memory is winning his first tournament at age 8 with his grandfather.
• Says if he weren't playing golf he'd be in sales.
• Favorite course is the GC of Tennessee and he'd like to play Augusta National.
• Spent part of the summer of 2013 as a caddie for longtime friend Scott Stallings, whom he's known since their junior-golf days in Tennessee. Was on the bag in early June when Stallings finished T2 at the FedEx St. Jude Classic in Memphis. Caddied for nine events including three major championships. the U.S. Open, The Open Championship and the PGA Championship. Went back to competitive golf late in the year.
• Favorite teams are the University of Tennessee, Western Kentucky, the Dallas Cowboys and "any team that Peyton Manning plays for."
• Appeared on "Big Break Mexico" on the Golf Channel.
• Favorite TV shows are "Breaking Bad" and "Entourage," and his top movie is "8 Seconds."
• Likes to listen to the Dave Matthews Band.
• Never travels without an extension cord.
• Enjoys pasta and the Olive Garden.
• Favorite cities include Chicago, Dallas and Scottsdale, Ariz.
• Keeps almonds and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in his bag for snacks.
• Would put country singers Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Jake Owen in his dream foursome. Would like to trade places with Aldean for a day to see what it's like to perform at a concert.
• Favorite quote is "With God all things are possible."

Special Interests

• Shooting guns, bird hunting, spending time with family and friends

JOINED TOUR

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2014