Chad Collins | |
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Personal information | |
Full name | Chad Steven Collins |
Born | September 20, 1978 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 |
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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 |
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning Score | Margin of Victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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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 |