Bucket list includes winning a major championship on the PGA TOUR and to fly in a SR71 blackbird.

Would like to play Augusta National. Favorite professional team is the New Orleans Saints and Texans. Favorite movie is "The Patriot." Favorite entertainer is Shakira.

Favorite athlete to watch is LeBron James.

Favorite cities to visit are Las Vegas and Hermanus, South Africa. Favorite food is sushi.

Would round out his dream foursome with Philip Kief, Dan Bilzerian and Justin Timberlake.

Played three seasons at Lamar University (2004-07), earning All-America First Team recognition in 2007 after an All-America Second Team laurel in 2006; he was also the 2006-07 Southland Conference Player of the Year and a three-time All-Southland Conference First Team selection.

Reached the quarterfinals of the 2005 U.S. Amateur Championship at Merion Golf Club; he defeated Nate Lashley in the Round of 64, Nicholas Thompson in the Round of 32, and Korey Mahoney in the Round of 16 before he fell to Edoardo Molinari in the quarterfinals.

Reached the semifinals of the 2006 Western Amateur at Point O'Woods in Michigan; he defeated Ryan Brehm in the Round of 16 and Gary Woodland in the quarterfinals before he fell to eventual champion Bronson LaCassie in the semifinals.