11 Facts About Troy Matteson

1.

Troy Jason Matteson was born on November 8,1979 and is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

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2.

Troy Matteson played college golf at Georgia Tech and won the NCAA Individual Championship in 2002.

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3.

Troy Matteson set the record for the most money won in one season on the Nationwide Tour during the 2005 season, picking up $495,009 while recording victories at the Virginia Beach Open and the Mark Christopher Charity Classic.

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4.

Troy Matteson struggled during most of 2006 but finished in the top-10 in his last five events en route to a career best 36th-place finish on the money list.

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5.

Troy Matteson continued to be consistent in 2007 and 2008, finishing 73rd and 89th on the money list respectively.

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6.

Troy Matteson finished in a tie for second at the 2008 PODS Championship.

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7.

Troy Matteson went on to win the tournament in a three-man playoff over Rickie Fowler and Jamie Lovemark.

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8.

In 2010, Troy Matteson finished 128th on the money list, which would normally mean a conditional Tour card and a trip to qualifying school.

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9.

Troy Matteson almost picked up his third PGA Tour victory in March 2011 at the Puerto Rico Open but lost to Michael Bradley in a playoff.

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10.

In July 2012, Troy Matteson finished second at the John Deere Classic after losing out in a playoff to Zach Johnson.

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11.

Troy Matteson's swing fits the model known as stack and tilt and he is coached by its creators, Mike Bennett and Andy Plummer.

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