Received his start in golf from his grandfather.

Had to skip the 1999 PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament when his son, Jackson, was born 10 weeks early, weighing 2 pounds, 6 ounces. Lists his son as his hero.

Says winning the 1995 NCAA Championship as his biggest thrill in golf.

Five career holes-in-one during competitive rounds, including one at the 2005 Knoxville Open on the Korn Ferry Tour.

He and his wife were next-door neighbors growing up.

Helped lead Oklahoma State to the 1995 NCAA Division I national championship. NCAA individual medalist runner-up in 1995. Two-time first-team All-American for OSU. Big Eight Conference Player of the Year in 1993.