Chris Epperson
Profile
Height
5'9"
Weight
140lbs
Age
42
Birthday
Oct 27, 1982
Birthplace
Savannah, GA
Turned Pro
2006
Career Earnings
$43,248
College
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Residence
Bluffton, SC
Plays From
Hilton Head Isl., SC
Family
Wife: Sarah
Personal
Lists Tim Moss as his instructor.
Says his biggest thrill in golf was playing in the 2011 RBC Heritage. Has attended every RBC Heritage since 1985.
Asked his wife, Sarah, to marry him in Rockefeller Center in New York in December of 2012.
First car was a 1989 Mustang GT convertible.
Favorite course to play is Ford Plantation in Richmond Hill, Ga., and Timaquana CC in Jacksonville, Fla.
Would like to play Augusta National, Oakmont CC, Pebble Beach GL and Merion.
Favorite teams are the Georgia Bulldogs and the Atlanta Braves. "Suits," "Justified" and "Homeland" are his favorite TV shows, and "Forrest Gump" and "The Shawshank Redemption" are his favorite movies. The Count of Monte Cristo and The Purpose Driven Life are his favorite books. Seafood and bison ribeye are his favorite foods. The Zac Brown Band, The Avett Brothers and Dean Martin are the entertainers he enjoys most. Tom Watson and Tim Tebow are his favorite athlete to watch. Top cities/vacation spots are Rome, New York, Las Vegas and Savannah.
Would include his dad, Bobby Jones and Martin in his dream foursome.
Says he can do the Robot.
Bucket list includes traveling the world, going hunting "up north and out west" and playing all the great golf courses.
Attended Savannah Christian Prep school as a junior and senior.
Has one brother and one sister.
Charity work includes March of Dimes for polio research because his mother has polio and post-polio syndrome.
Worked for family-owned E.A.C. Heating & Air throughout high school and college, "doing every job imaginable."
His entrance song to the first tee would be "Enter Sandman" by Metallica.