History of Smylie Kaufman in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 13, 2026

Smylie Kaufman is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour. He is also known as a sports commentator. Although his professional career has had its ups and downs, he is still an active personality in the world of golf.

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1971: Smylie Gebhart's All-American Honor

In 1971, Smylie Gebhart, Kaufman's grandmother's cousin, was an All-American defensive end for Georgia Tech.

November 30, 1991: Carter Smylie Kaufman Born

On November 30, 1991, Carter Smylie Kaufman was born. He is an American professional golfer and sports commentator.

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December 2014: Web.com Tour Qualifying School Final Stage

In December 2014, after turning professional, Kaufman tied for 67th place at the Web.com Tour Qualifying School final stage.

2014: Graduation from Louisiana State University

In 2014, Kaufman graduated from Louisiana State University, where he played college golf.

October 25, 2015: Victory at Shriners Hospitals for Children Open

On October 25, 2015, Kaufman won the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open by one stroke after coming from seven strokes back with a final round of 61.

2015: Web.com Tour Season

In 2015, Kaufman played on the Web.com Tour, winning the United Leasing Championship and finishing sixth on the money list.

2016: 2016 Masters Tournament

During the 2016 Masters Tournament, Kaufman shot a 69 in the third round and played in the final group. He finished with a T29 placing after shooting an 81 in the final round.