He attended Oak Hills High School and Wallace State Community College.

This win helped him secure a place in the 2006 U.S. Ryder Cup team by finishing tenth on the points list.

[2] Shoulder injuries cut Wetterich's 2008 season short, kept him off the course in 2009, and cost him significant Tour status in 2010 after he failed to satisfy his medical exemption.

He finished 156th on the money list and was demoted to the Past Champions category, among the lowest priority rankings on Tour.

Wetterich has been featured in the top 25 of the Official World Golf Ranking, reaching a career high of 21st in 2007.