Background
Blanks was born in Warner Robins, Georgia.
Blanks was born in Warner Robins, Georgia.
He attended Huntingdon College. In 2008, he finished 13th on the Nationwide Tour Money List and thus earned his Professional Golf Association Tour card for 2009 for finishing in the top 25.
Blanks played on the Nationwide Tour in 2005, 2007, and 2008. He has played on the Professional Golf Association Tour since 2009. He finished in second place at the 2010 Puerto Rico Open.
In 2011, he finished the Royal Bank of Canada Canadian Open in a tie with Sean O"Hair and went on to lose the sudden death playoff to finish second.
Blanks was arrested on June 30, 2013 after he attempted to carry a gun on board a plane at Palm Beach International Airport. The charges were later dropped.
Web.com Tour wins (2)
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Yellow background for top-10.