2015-16 Men's Golf Roster
Phillips, Chandler

Chandler Phillips
- Height:
- 5-8
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Huntsville, Texas
- High School:
- Huntsville
Bio
2019 PING Second Team All-American
2019 PING All-Central Region
2018 PING First Team All-American
2018 PING All-Central Region
2018 All-Nicklaus Team Selection
2017 PING Second Team All-American
2017 PING All-Central Region
Three-time All-SEC First Team
Three-time Palmer Cup Selection
2016 All-SEC Second Team
2018-19 (Senior)
Completed his collegiate career holding program records for career tournament wins (7), lowest single round score (63), lowest 54-hole score (-19) and season stroke average (70.18) ... Accumulated 16 top-5 and 27 top-10 tournament finishes in his career ... Was named a Nicklaus Award Semifinalist ... Became the first American to be selected to participate in the Palmer Cup three times ... Garnered All-SEC accolades in each of his four seasons at A&M, and was named to the first team for the third straight season as a senior ... Set a new A&M all-time best, boasting a 70.18 scoring average in his final season with one win and five top-10 finishes on the year ... Won the Arizona Intercollegiate, shooting a program best 19-under to start the spring season ... Earned a third-place finish at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational ... Tied for sixth in stroke play at the SEC Championships to help the Aggies tie for third and advance to quarterfinal match play ... Was the only Aggie to earn two wins in match play at the SEC Championships ... Tied for seventh at the NCAA Pullman Regional to help the Aggies win the Regional ... Shot 9-under 200 (67-66-67) in Pullman.
2017-18 (Junior)
Posted another banner All-America campaign as a junior, setting the Texas A&M record for career tournament wins (6) as well as breaking A&M’s record for single season stroke average (70.85), a mark he set as a sophomore … honored as a First-Team PING All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America after being named a First-Team All-SEC performer … additionally, garnered a spot on the prestigious All-Nicklaus Team … finished with a 70.85 scoring average with four wins and eight top-10 showings in 13 events … posted 27 scorecards of par or lower in 40 total rounds … notched his third career win at the season-opening Badger Invitational (204, -12) where he was two-under or better in each round of the tournament … tied for 15th at the OFCC Fighting Illini Invitational (212, +2) … notched back-to-back top-10 showings at the Marquette Intercollegiate (217, +1) where he finished sixth and at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate (210, -6) where he ended in tie for seventh … earned medalist honors at the John Burns Intercollegiate (203, -13) in mid-February and followed that performance with a fifth-place showing at the Louisiana Classics (211, -5) … tied the school record for individual wins (previously head by Anthony Rodriguez [1991-95]) with a win at the Aggie Invitational (211, -5) … shared medalist honors at the Aggie Invite (211, -5) with teammate Walker Lee … finished in a tie for 10th at the SEC Championship (210, E) … head the Aggies punch their ticket to nationals and broke the school record for wins with a victory at the NCAA Bryan Regional (205, -5) … his NCAA Bryan Regional performance was a Traditions Club course record … at the NCAA Championship (290, +2) finished in a tie for 61st to help the Aggies advance to match play … semifinalists for the 2018 Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award … for the second straight season, was chosen to represent the United States at the Palmer Cup.
2016-17 (Sophomore)
2015-16 (Freshman)
Enjoyed a standout freshman campaign that garnered second-team All-SEC honors … also named the program’s Most Valuable Player Award as well as Newcomer of the Year … led the Aggies with five top-10 finishes and a trio of top-five placings … participated in 13 events, producing a 73.05 scoring average in 39 rounds of competition … notched 14 rounds of par or lower … made his Texas A&M debut with a tie for 27th at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (218, +8) … notched back-to-back top-20 finishes at The Jackrabbit (14th / 234, +18) and the Irish Invitational at Waterville (16th / 234, +18) … led the Aggies and captured his first top-10 showing with a tie for seventh at the Sea Best Invitational (211, +1) … also finished seventh at the Louisiana Classics (214, -2) … a final round 66, his season-low, helped secure a tie for third at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (210, -6) … just missed medalist honors at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational (211, -2), finishing second on the player leaderboard … made an impression at the SEC Championship (212, +2), earning a share of fifth … carded a tie for 13th at the NCAA Albuquerque Regional (225, +9).
BEFORE A&M
Attended Huntsville High School … earned all-district and all-state honors all four seasons in Huntsville … won the district and regional tournament championship every season … scored four top 10 finishes at the state tournament with two eighth place finishes, a fourth place finish, and a state championship as a senior … owns the Huntsville High School record for lowest round … has a career best round of 62 … sunk two aces at the Kingswood Marsh Course … owns the Northwood Golf Club course record.
PERSONAL
Chandler Keith Phillips was born on December 2, 1996, in Huntsville, Texas … is the son of Kris and Keith Phillips and brother to Dawson … majoring in sports management … hopes to turn pro after college … enjoys hunting, fishing and tinkering with his truck.
2019 PING All-Central Region
2018 PING First Team All-American
2018 PING All-Central Region
2018 All-Nicklaus Team Selection
2017 PING Second Team All-American
2017 PING All-Central Region
Three-time All-SEC First Team
Three-time Palmer Cup Selection
2016 All-SEC Second Team
2018-19 (Senior)
Completed his collegiate career holding program records for career tournament wins (7), lowest single round score (63), lowest 54-hole score (-19) and season stroke average (70.18) ... Accumulated 16 top-5 and 27 top-10 tournament finishes in his career ... Was named a Nicklaus Award Semifinalist ... Became the first American to be selected to participate in the Palmer Cup three times ... Garnered All-SEC accolades in each of his four seasons at A&M, and was named to the first team for the third straight season as a senior ... Set a new A&M all-time best, boasting a 70.18 scoring average in his final season with one win and five top-10 finishes on the year ... Won the Arizona Intercollegiate, shooting a program best 19-under to start the spring season ... Earned a third-place finish at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational ... Tied for sixth in stroke play at the SEC Championships to help the Aggies tie for third and advance to quarterfinal match play ... Was the only Aggie to earn two wins in match play at the SEC Championships ... Tied for seventh at the NCAA Pullman Regional to help the Aggies win the Regional ... Shot 9-under 200 (67-66-67) in Pullman.
2017-18 (Junior)
Posted another banner All-America campaign as a junior, setting the Texas A&M record for career tournament wins (6) as well as breaking A&M’s record for single season stroke average (70.85), a mark he set as a sophomore … honored as a First-Team PING All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America after being named a First-Team All-SEC performer … additionally, garnered a spot on the prestigious All-Nicklaus Team … finished with a 70.85 scoring average with four wins and eight top-10 showings in 13 events … posted 27 scorecards of par or lower in 40 total rounds … notched his third career win at the season-opening Badger Invitational (204, -12) where he was two-under or better in each round of the tournament … tied for 15th at the OFCC Fighting Illini Invitational (212, +2) … notched back-to-back top-10 showings at the Marquette Intercollegiate (217, +1) where he finished sixth and at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate (210, -6) where he ended in tie for seventh … earned medalist honors at the John Burns Intercollegiate (203, -13) in mid-February and followed that performance with a fifth-place showing at the Louisiana Classics (211, -5) … tied the school record for individual wins (previously head by Anthony Rodriguez [1991-95]) with a win at the Aggie Invitational (211, -5) … shared medalist honors at the Aggie Invite (211, -5) with teammate Walker Lee … finished in a tie for 10th at the SEC Championship (210, E) … head the Aggies punch their ticket to nationals and broke the school record for wins with a victory at the NCAA Bryan Regional (205, -5) … his NCAA Bryan Regional performance was a Traditions Club course record … at the NCAA Championship (290, +2) finished in a tie for 61st to help the Aggies advance to match play … semifinalists for the 2018 Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award … for the second straight season, was chosen to represent the United States at the Palmer Cup.
2016-17 (Sophomore)
Enjoyed a standout sophomore campaign during which he was honored as a Second Team PING All-American by the Golf Coaches Association of America while also garnering PING All-Central and First Team All-SEC accolades … named a semifinalist for the Division I Jack Nicklaus National Player of the Year Award … chosen as one of just six collegiate golfers to represent the United States during the 2017 Arnold Palmer Cup … appeared in all 14 events for the Aggies … chased the A&M single season record for stroke average much of the year before finishing with a 71.15 average in 40 rounds to rank 10th in program history … recorded two wins, six top-five and nine top-10 finishes on the year and stood out as A&M’s top golfer in seven of 13 team events … set a school record with 29 rounds of par or lower … got the fall semester off to a hot start with a runner-up showing at the season-opening Turning Stone-Tiger Intercollegiate (209, -7) … after a 17th place showing at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (215, +5), posted his first win of the season while competing against a loaded field at Golfweek Conference Challenge (206, -10) where he turned in a scorecard below par each round … the win at the Golfweek Conference Challenge was the first in a string of six consecutive top-10 finishes … closed out the fall semester with another top-five showing, a tie for fourth at the Golf Club of Georgia Collegiate (210, -6) … back in the top 10 when the Aggies returned to the course following the winter break with a ninth-place effort at the Arizona intercollegiate (217, +1) … notched his second win of the season with a head-turning performance at the John Burns Intercollegiate (201, -15) where his three-round total of 15-under trailed only a 16-under showing by Ben Crancer during the 2013 Dick's Challenge Cup for the best 54-hole tournament in program history … finished in a tie for fourth at the Louisiana Classics (211, -5) in late February before ending play in a tie for ninth at the Bandon Dunes Championship (212, -4) … notched a 15th place showing at the rain-shortened Aggie Invitational (144, E) … stood out as the Aggies’ top finisher at the SEC Championship (204, -6) finishing in a tie for third before going a perfect 3-0 in match play as A&M finished second in the event … punched his ticket to the NCAA Championship by standing out as the top individual on a non-advancing team with a seventh-place effort at the NCAA Sammamish Regional (211, -2) … competing as an individual, finished 127th at the NCAA Championship (229, +13) at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove, Ill.
2015-16 (Freshman)
Enjoyed a standout freshman campaign that garnered second-team All-SEC honors … also named the program’s Most Valuable Player Award as well as Newcomer of the Year … led the Aggies with five top-10 finishes and a trio of top-five placings … participated in 13 events, producing a 73.05 scoring average in 39 rounds of competition … notched 14 rounds of par or lower … made his Texas A&M debut with a tie for 27th at the OFCC/Fighting Illini Invitational (218, +8) … notched back-to-back top-20 finishes at The Jackrabbit (14th / 234, +18) and the Irish Invitational at Waterville (16th / 234, +18) … led the Aggies and captured his first top-10 showing with a tie for seventh at the Sea Best Invitational (211, +1) … also finished seventh at the Louisiana Classics (214, -2) … a final round 66, his season-low, helped secure a tie for third at the Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (210, -6) … just missed medalist honors at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational (211, -2), finishing second on the player leaderboard … made an impression at the SEC Championship (212, +2), earning a share of fifth … carded a tie for 13th at the NCAA Albuquerque Regional (225, +9).
BEFORE A&M
Attended Huntsville High School … earned all-district and all-state honors all four seasons in Huntsville … won the district and regional tournament championship every season … scored four top 10 finishes at the state tournament with two eighth place finishes, a fourth place finish, and a state championship as a senior … owns the Huntsville High School record for lowest round … has a career best round of 62 … sunk two aces at the Kingswood Marsh Course … owns the Northwood Golf Club course record.
PERSONAL
Chandler Keith Phillips was born on December 2, 1996, in Huntsville, Texas … is the son of Kris and Keith Phillips and brother to Dawson … majoring in sports management … hopes to turn pro after college … enjoys hunting, fishing and tinkering with his truck.
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