Chad Collins

Chad Collins
Personal information
Full name Chad Steven Collins
Born September 20, 1978 (1978-09-20) (age 33)
Indianapolis, Indiana
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11.8 st)
Nationality  United States
Residence Cloverdale, Indiana
Career
College Methodist College
Turned professional 2001
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Professional wins 4
Number of wins by tour
Nationwide Tour 2
Other 2
Best results in Major Championships
Masters Tournament DNP
U.S. Open DNP
The Open Championship T40: 2006
PGA Championship DNP

Chad Steven Collins (born September 20, 1978) is an American professional golfer.

Collins was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Methodist College in 2001 with a degree in Business Administration. While at Methodist, he won the NCAA Division III Championship as an individual three times (1998, 1999, and 2001) and as part of the team twice (1998 and 1999).

Collins turned professional after graduation. He played on the NGA Hooters Tour from 2002 to 2004, earning the Rookie of the Year in 2002. He won once in 2002 and once in 2003.

Collins played on the Nationwide Tour from 2005 to 2007, winning the 2005 Henrico County Open. He finished 23rd on the money in 2007 to earn his PGA Tour card for 2008. He made only 12 of 24 cuts on the 2008 PGA Tour and lost his card. He returned to the Nationwide Tour in 2009, winning the Miccosukee Championship and finishing second on the money list to earn a return trip to the PGA Tour in 2010. He has a moderate season in 2010 and retained his PGA Tour card.

Contents

Amateur wins (5)

Professional wins (4)

Nationwide Tour wins (2)

No. Date Tournament Winning Score Margin of
Victory
Runner(s)-up
1 May 22, 2005 Henrico County Open -21 (65-69-66-67=267) 2 strokes Tom Scherrer
2 Oct 18, 2009 Miccosukee Championship -10 (69-66-69-70=274) 2 strokes Won Joon Lee, Brian Smock
Justin Smith

Other wins (2)

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