Trevor Simsby

Exempt status

• Korn Ferry Tour: Finishers 4-5 on 2021 Forme Tour Order of Merit or 2020-21 PGA TOUR Latinoamerica Order of Merit / Finishers 76-100 in 2020-21 Regular Season Standings / Additional Qualifying Tournament Finishers (thru 2022)

JOINED TOUR

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2015

International Victories (1)

• 2020 Bandar Malaysia Open

Personal

• Was a final-round standard bearer for Rocco Mediate and Geoff Ogilvy at the 2008 U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, a tournament that Mediate lost in a playoff to Tiger Woods.
• Grew up playing Coronado Municipal GC outside San Diego.
• Grandfather played professional handball in Denmark. Because of his family history, speaks as he says, "a little bit of Danish."
• If not a pro golfer, would be a chef. Says he can make "a mean lemon chicken." Loves making authentic tacos for his family.
• Previously worked as a door-to-door window salesman.
• Most famous person he has met is Fred Couples at the University of Washington Husky Golf Center.
• Favorites include the Washington Huskies, Seattle Seahawks, "The Profit" and "Shark Tank." Likes "Home Alone," "Anchorman" and "Stepbrothers" and enjoys the music of Calvin Harris, the books Think and Grow Rich. Is a big fan of Earl Thomas and Russell Wilson.
• Would like to trade places with Stephen A. Smith for a day so he could "be a sporting encyclopedia." First tee intro would be "Hall of Fame" by The Script. Dream foursome would include Jamie Sadlowski, Bubba Watson and Angel Cabrera.
• Bucket list includes visiting Machu Picchu, Greece and "that 400-yard, par-4 helicopter hole in South Africa."
• Attended La Costa Canyon High School in La Costa, California.

Special Interests

• Traveling, exploring new areas, going to the beach

Career Highlights

2017 Season

Made his PGA TOUR Latinoamérica debut in his lone PGA TOUR-affiliated Tour start of the year, a missed cut at the San Luis Championship in Mexico.

2016 Season

Made two Korn Ferry Tour starts, making the cut at the Ellie Mae Classic at TPC Stonebrae. Finished T63.

2015 Season

Played in 13 Korn Ferry Tour events. Made the cut in his first two but missed the next 11.

2014 Season

Finished T28 at Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament in December. Was medalist by four shots at the second stage Qualifying Tournament at Murrieta, Calif. Was also medalist at his pre-qualifier in La Quinta, Calif. Won two events on the Golden State Tour (Indian Wells and Battle at Bayonet).

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2014