Earliest golf memory was being penalized for moving some grass when he was 7.

Biggest thrill in golf is hitting a great shot and having the fans go wild.

Loves to play tennis and makes yardage books.

Would include Byron Nelson, Harry Vardon and Lee Trevino in his dream foursome.

Likes all Dallas professional sports teams. Favorite TV shows include "The Black List" and "SportsCenter." Favorite movie is "Iron Man." Favorite entertainers are Casting Crowns and Chris Tomlin. Favorite book is the Bible. Favorite athletes are Rafael Nadal, Luka Doncic and Adrian Beltre.

Supports a nonprofit organization called Immerse Arkansas designed to help kids who have aged out of the foster care system. He additionally has a connection with a nonprofit organization called Community Connections which gives kids with special needs

He and his wife have a golden retriever that is named Arnie Palmer in honor of the king.

Played four seasons at University of Texas-Arlington (2007-11), earning All-Southland Conference First Team recognition in 2010 and 2011, along with a second-team laurel in 2009; he was also the 2008-09 Southland Conference Student-Athlete of the Year, won one individual title, and helped the team win the 2011 Southland Conference Championship.

Tied for medalist honors at the 2009 Southland Conference Championship, but lost a three-man playoff for the title.

Set a program record for career scoring average (73.10).