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 Tyler Symons
Tyler Symons

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Tulsa, Okla.

High School:
La Cueva High

Last College:
New Mexico

Height:
6-2

Experience:
1L


2005-06 (Senior)
Competed in one tournament this season ... Posted a tie for 48th place at the Hyatt Plantation Club Intercol ... Ended the season with a 76.33 stroke-average.

2004-05 (Junior)
Helped lead the Red Raiders to their fourth-straight NCAA Regional appearance ... At Regionals contributed to Tech's 21st-place finish, and finished tied for 116th individually ... Competed in nine tournaments ... Shot a low round of 68 at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate .. Had a solid performance at the Intercollegiate to finish a season-high tied for ninth, which he repeated a week later at the Louisiana Classics ... His season low of 207 came at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate ... Was Tech's No. 1 finisher twice ... Concluded the season with a 76.04 stroke-average ... Finished 2005 with two top-10 finishes and three top-20 finishes overall.

University of New Mexico
Tied for third at 2003 Falcon Invitational with a 2-under 214 ... Tied for 28th at 2004 Ping Arizona Tournament with a 1-over 214 ... Received Academic Athletic Award in 2003 ... Named to Dean's List.

Amateur Experience
Competed at the Sun Country Amateur, finishing second in 2004, fourth in 2003 and first in 2002; recorded a 5-under 211 in 2002 and 2003 ... Placed 44th at 2003 Southern Amateur shooting a 13-over 293 ... Shot a 14-under 274 and finished sixth at 2003 Southwestern Amateur ... Finished 17th shooting a 8-over 288 at 2003 Sunnehanna Amateur ... Finished first in amateur flight (16th and 12th in professional field, respectively) at 2002 and 2003 San Juan Open ... Shot a 3-under 277 in 2003 ... Shot a 2-under 142 and finished first at 2001 US Amateur Qualifier ... Finished amateur career ranked 83rd.

LaCueva High School
Attended LaCueva High School in Albuquerque, New Mexico ... Named 2-time All-State member ... Placed fourth at AJGA Boise John Dropping ... Team won two state championships ... Member of Young Life ... Named a Who's Who Among American High School Students.

Personal
Born in Tulsa, OK May 11, 1983 ... Son of Greg and Jeannie Symons ... Mother graduated from Texas Tech University ... Father played football for University of New Mexico ... Has one younger brother, Luke ... Career goal is to become a PGA tour player.

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