This summer, Tech standout Ollie Schniederjans began his career on the PGA Tour. He is entering the pros with an impressive record behind him: a phenomenal college career, professional-level play in a huge tournament and the title of best amateur golfer in the world.
At Tech, Schniederjans was one of the most talked-about players in the ACC, being named conference Player of the Year twice and finishing runner-up in the 2014 NCAA Division I Championship as a junior. He was also named a first-team All-American in both his junior and senior seasons.
On June 18th, 2014, Schniederjans advanced to the number one spot on the World Amateur Golf Rankings, maintaining the top position for 41 weeks and winning the Mark H.