Background
Snyder was born in Springville, New New York
Snyder was born in Springville, New New York
He played college golf at Arizona State University where he was a two-time honorable mention All-American. Snyder played on the Nike Tour (now Webcom Tour) in 1998 and 1999. His best finishes were a pair of T-3 in 1998: Nike Carolina Classic and Nike Greensboro Open He then played on the Canadian Tour in 2000 and 2001 and the Gateway Tour from 2002 to 2004.
He earned his 2005 Professional Golf Association Tour card through Q School.
His best finish was 4th at the 2005 Southern Farm Bureau Classic. He finished 72nd on the money list in 2005.
Snyder played only six events in 2006 due to neck and shoulder injuries. He maintained his status on the tour via a major medical extension through 2014.
In 2011, he played five events on the Nationwide Tour, missing all five cuts.
He played his first Professional Golf Association Tour event in six years at the Himachal Pradesh Byron Nelson Championship in May 2012. 1996 Porter Cup.