Exempt status
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Korn Ferry Tour: Qualifying Tournament Finishers 11-40 and Ties (thru 2022)
JOINED TOUR
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PGA TOUR Canada: 2021
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Korn Ferry Tour: 2022
PGA Tour Canada Victories (1)
2021 Season
- Bolingbrook Golf Club Invitational
National Teams
Personal
- Is a volunteer at Brother Bill’s Helping Hand, the College Golf Fellowship and watermark Church.
- Received the Presidents Volunteer Service Award, bestowed by the President of the United States and established to honor volunteers who give hundreds of hours per year helping others through the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation.
- Wants to start a foundation that encourages less opportune children to get into golf in his hometown of San Antonio.
- Superstitions include never changing a golf ball unless he loses it, never using balls with the number three, never using plastic tees, and always using the same half dollar to mark his ball.
- Brother, Mitchell, a former collegiate golfer at Rice, is a PGA TOUR Latinoamerica member.
- Uncle Todd Haney played five seasons as an infielder for the Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos and New York Mets.
Special Interests
Career Highlights
2021 Season
Earned Forme Tour status by finishing eighth on the final PGA TOUR University rankings. Three months after leaving college, earned 2022 Korn Ferry Tour membership after a solid first professional season. Made six cuts in his eight Forme Tour appearances, posting a win and two additional top-10s to close the campaign fifth on the Points List.
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Forme Tour Championship: Opened 67-66 then fired a final-round 68 at the weather-shortened tournament in Pennsylvania in mid-September to T7 with Blake Elliott, Patrick Flavin and Jeremy Paul.
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Forme Open at TPC River's Bend: Opened with an 8-under 64 at TPC River’s Bend and closed with a 66—adding a pair of 69s in the middle rounds—to T9 in suburban Cincinnati.
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Bolingbrook Golf Club Invitational: Won a professional event in only his third career start, taking the second-round lead at Bolingbrook GC in July. Shot a third-round 63 to open a five-shot bulge with 18 holes to play. Moved seven strokes ahead midway through his final round before three consecutive bogeys trimmed his advantage to two strokes. Rebounded and closed in style, making a 12-foot birdie putt on his final hole to defeat Joey Savoie by three strokes.
Amateur Highlights
- Finished No. 8 in the inaugural PGA TOUR University Class of 2021.
- Won the 2020 Southern Amateur Championship at Maridoe GC in Carrolton, Texas. Shot a final-round 66 to finish in a tie with David Perkins, who he bested in a playoff.
- Played collegiately for four seasons at Southern Methodist University (2017-21), winning twice individually, with the highlight being medalist honors at the 2019 American Athletic Conference Championship. Also left SMU ranked third in career scoring average (71.41), trailing an active player and school record holder Bryson DeChambeau (71.15).
- Broke Bryson DeChambeau's school record for single-season scoring average in 2019-20 with a 70.44 average across 18 rounds during the shortened season.
- A three-time All-American, he garnered second-team recognition for 2019-20, a third-team laurel in 2019, and an honorable mention in 2021.
- Won the 2021 Byron Nelson Award, which is annually presented to a graduating male senior golfer, who is given equal consideration for performance, academics, character, integrity, and citizenship.
Q SCHOOL GRADUATE