Loves to spend time at the beach and is an avid kayaker, paddleboarder and fisherman.

Bought a piano and taught himself how to play.

Had a 4.0 GPA in high school.

Helped lead the Bulldogs to the 2005 NCAA Championship, which he calls his biggest thrill in golf.

Set a school record with seven individual victories, four of which came during his senior season. Earned first-team All-American honors his junior and senior seasons. Earned second-team All-American honors as a sophomore. Three-time first-team All-SEC sel

Winner of the 2007 Ben Hogan Award, given annually to the nation's top collegiate golfer.

Capped his amateur career by representing the U.S. at the 2007 Walker Cup at Royal County Down GC in Northern Ireland.