First hole-in-one came at age 10 on his home course.

Enjoys fishing, odd jobs, and helping his family at the farm.

Served as an assistant coach and later interim head coach at Austin Peay State. Has also worked as a substitute teacher, farm worker, real estate agent, and tile layer. If not a professional golfer, he would be a general contractor.

Favorite athletes are Ernie Banks, Javier Baez, and Jake Arrieta.

Lists Tiger Woods as his favorite golfer growing up. Favorite sports teams are the Chicago Cubs and Louisville Cardinals. Cites his favorite actors as Denzel Washington and Jim Carrey.

Inverness Golf Club in Toledo, Ohio is his favorite golf course.

Was at Busch Stadium when Mark Mcguire hit his 62nd homerun.

Dream foursome would include Alan Jackson, Peyton Manning, and Jake Arrieta.

Bucket list items include travel Europe with his wife, a steelhead salmon fishing trip, and to be in contention at The Masters Tournament.

Father is a third generation row crop farmer. Each of his two brothers, Dalton (21) and Chase (18), play college golf. Dalton plays at Rend Lake College and Chase plays for Austin Peay State. His father and brother have boasted record-personal yields as row crop farmers in southern Illinois and he states his mother is the "hardest working female in southern Illinois." She works with behaviorally disordered children. His Wife is a NICU nurse in Davidson County, Tennessee.

First tee walk-up song would be "Ghetto Cowboy" by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.