27 Facts About Scottie Scheffler

Scott Alexander Scheffler was born on June 21,1996 and is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

Scottie Scheffler had prolific success at the youth level, and won 75 times on the PGA junior circuit, competing against the likes of fellow Dallas-area native Will Zalatoris.

Scottie Scheffler played golf and basketball at Highland Park High School in the Dallas suburb of University Park.

At Highland Park, Scottie Scheffler won individual state titles three years in a row, matching a record set by fellow Texan Jordan Spieth.

Scottie Scheffler had success in AJGA events, won the 2013 US Junior Amateur, and was the top-ranked junior golfer in the country in 2014.

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Scottie Scheffler was then recruited to play collegiate golf at the University of Texas from 2014 to 2018, where he helped the team win three Big 12 championships and was named "Phil Mickelson Freshman of the Year" in 2015.

Scottie Scheffler graduated in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in finance.

Scottie Scheffler was part of the US team that won the 2017 Walker Cup.

Scottie Scheffler opened with a first-round 69, but would shoot a second-round 78 to miss the cut by one stroke.

Scottie Scheffler finished as low amateur at 1-under-par, one stroke ahead of Champ.

On May 26,2019, Scottie Scheffler fired a bogey-free, 9-under 63 — playing the back nine in 30 — to force a playoff with 54-hole leader Marcelo Rozo in the Evans Scholars Invitational.

Scottie Scheffler then birdied the second extra hole for his first Web.

Scottie Scheffler shot 4-under 67 in the final round at Ohio State University's Scarlet Course for a two-shot victory.

Scottie Scheffler totaled a 12-under 272 for the week and finished two shots ahead of Brendon Todd, Beau Hossler and Ben Taylor.

Scottie Scheffler led both the Finals points list and the overall points list to earn a fully exempt PGA Tour card for the 2020 season.

Scottie Scheffler was later named Korn Ferry Tour Player of the Year.

Scottie Scheffler's round was the joint second-lowest in PGA Tour history and just the 12th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history.

In September 2021, Scottie Scheffler played on the US team in the 2021 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.

On February 13,2022, Scottie Scheffler won the WM Phoenix Open on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff against Patrick Cantlay.

Three weeks later, Scottie Scheffler won his second career PGA Tour title at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando, Florida.

Scottie Scheffler won by one stroke over Viktor Hovland, Billy Horschel and Tyrrell Hatton.

Three weeks after that, Scottie Scheffler won the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play in Austin, Texas, defeating Kevin Kisner in the final match.

Scottie Scheffler became the fifth golfer to enter the Masters Tournament ranked No 1 in the world and go on to win the Masters, joining Ian Woosnam, Fred Couples, Tiger Woods and Dustin Johnson.

On May 29,2022, Scottie Scheffler lost the Charles Schwab Challenge in a playoff to Sam Burns after Burns made a 38-foot birdie putt.

Scottie Scheffler extended his lead to 6 strokes after 54 holes, but shot a 3-over-par 73 in the final round to lose the tournament by one stroke to Rory McIlroy.

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In September 2022, Scottie Scheffler was named 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year, earning the Jack Nicklaus Award for the first time.

Scottie Scheffler attends Bible study with his caddie Ted Scott, who caddied for Bubba Watson for 15 years.