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  T.J. Blandford

T.J. Blandford

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Paradise Valley, Ariz.

High School:
Brophy Prep

Height:
6-1

2004-05: Played in 10 of 12 events posting a 77.43 season stroke average... Recorded a season-low 71 at the Duke Invitational... Counted in 22-of-28 competitive rounds for a 78.6% mark... Shot par or better one time... Finished in the top 20 twice, including a tie for 13th at the Duke Invitational... Named to Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2003-04: Had an extremely strong spring, earning three top 10s in a four tournament period... Posted a 74.88 season stroke average with a career-low 66 in the first round of the LSU Spring Invitational... Fired a nine-under 207 at LSU to finish second in a playoff... Counted in 83.3% (20 of 24) of his competitive rounds and shot par or better six times... Totaled four top 20s on the year, and was a member of the squad that competed at the NCAA West Regional in Sunriver, Oregon... Named to Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2002-03: Played in eight events, posting a 75.7 season stroke average, which ranked second on the team... Carded a season-best 71 at the Bradford Creek Invitational and the Furman Intercollegiate... Recorded five rounds of par or better... Placed 19th at the Furman Intercollegiate, with a three-round 221 total... Named to Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2001-02: Did not compete, instead earning a redshirt and extra season of eligibility.

High School/Junior Golf: Helped lead Brophy College Prep to the 5A state championship as a junior and a runner-up finish as a senior... Took medalist honors three times as a senior and was runner-up at the region championship... Placed third at the AJGA's Justin Leonard Team Championship... Also played one year of junior varsity basketball... Vice President of the National Honor Society... Named a National Merit Commended Scholar and was the recipient of the Distinguished Student Award, the Scottsdale Rotary Youth Salute Award, and the Outstanding Senior.

Personal: Timothy James Blandford was born November 16, 1982, in Scottsdale, Arizona... Son of Jim Blandford and Lila Blandford-Francese... Majoring in economics.

 
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