Background
Campbell, Chad was born on May 31, 1974 in Andrews, Texas, United States.
Campbell, Chad was born on May 31, 1974 in Andrews, Texas, United States.
In 1994, the Chaps repeated as WJCAC champions and finished second in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) championship.
That year, Campbell was WJCAC medalist, Region 5 Tournament medalist and the NJCAA Tournament medalist runner-up. In 1994, he was named an NJCAA All-American. He was listed as the number one player in the final NJCAA national poll.
He turned professional in 1996.
Campbell left the tour as the career leader in wins and earnings. In 2001, he played on the second-tier Buy.com Tour, now known as the Web.com Tour, where he earned a "battlefield promotion," winning three tournaments to earn promotion to the elite Professional Golf Association Tour part way through the season.
He claimed his fourth Professional Golf Association Tour victory by one stroke at the 2007 Viking Classic. In the 2009 Masters Tournament, he went to a playoff against Ángel Cabrera and Kenny Perry, but was eliminated on the first playoff hole, the 18th, after he missed a four-foot par putt.
Also that week he had the best start to a Masters Tournament after getting five birdies in the first five holes.
Campbell featured in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking briefly in 2004. Campbell played the 2013-2014 season with conditional status, but failed to graduate from the Web.com Tour finals. He is using a career money list exemption for 2014-2015.
Professional Golf Association Tour wins (4) Buy.com Tour wins (3) NGA Hooters Tour wins (13) Other wins DNP = did not play CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied for place Yellow background for top-10.
Summary Most consecutive cuts made – 3 (three times) Longest streak of top-10s – 1 (four times) DNP = Did not play QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play "T" = tied Yellow background for top-10.
He was a member of a strong junior college men"s golf squad during the years (1992-1994) he played at Midland College.