Cory Whitsett

Cory Whitsett (born May 29, 1991) is an American professional golfer, noted for his amateur success.

He was runner-up behind Bud Cauley in 2008 and behind Justin Thomas in 2010 at the Terra Cotta Invitational at Naples National Golf Club.

He lost a playoff to Patrick Rodgers at the SH Collegiate Masters and was runner-up at the Sunnehanna Amateur behind Steven Ihm.

In 2012 at Riviera, Whitsett whiffed a chip on 18 and saw his opponent Dylan Frittelli sink a 20-footer to win the title for Texas.

He then helped Alabama secure the title again at the 2014 NCAA Championship with a win against Jordan Niebrugge of Oklahoma State.