Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2023-24 Men's Golf Roster
Roster

Sheldon McKnight
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Chattanooga, Tenn.
- High School:
- Baylor School
2022-23 (R-FRESHMAN)
Spring 2024: Appeared in five of six tournaments... Finished the year with a 74.5 stroke average... Recorded a career-low round of 3-under-par 69 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate... Registered a pair of top 25 finishes on the season... Finished tied for 25th at the Lake Las Vega Intercollegiate with a 2-under-par 214... Finished tied for 25th at the Colleton River Collegiate with a 14-over-par 230.
2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
Did not play
HIGH SCHOOLl/AMATEUR
Five-year starter for coach Gary Partrick... Posted a career stroke average of 72... Four-time Best of Preps First Team selection... 2020 Best of Preps Player of the Year... Helped lead Baylor to three TSSAA Division II-AA State Championships... Qualified for the State Championships individually all five years, including the 2020 state title and four top-three finishes... Two-time Baylor Preview individual champion... Won the 2022 Tennessee Junior Amateur... Tied for fourth at the 2021 Tennessee Junior Amateur... Played in three Tennessee Junior Cups
PERSONAL
Son of Steve and Amy McKnight... Has two brothers, Preston and Mason... Born January 14, 2004... Studying Finance with a focus in Real Estate... Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and fitness... Favorite food is chicken fried rice... Favorite movie is Forrest Gump... Favorite superhero is Iron Man... Favorite athlete is Conor McGregor... Biggest role model is Brooks Koepka
Spring 2024: Appeared in five of six tournaments... Finished the year with a 74.5 stroke average... Recorded a career-low round of 3-under-par 69 at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate... Registered a pair of top 25 finishes on the season... Finished tied for 25th at the Lake Las Vega Intercollegiate with a 2-under-par 214... Finished tied for 25th at the Colleton River Collegiate with a 14-over-par 230.
2022-23 (FRESHMAN)
Did not play
HIGH SCHOOLl/AMATEUR
Five-year starter for coach Gary Partrick... Posted a career stroke average of 72... Four-time Best of Preps First Team selection... 2020 Best of Preps Player of the Year... Helped lead Baylor to three TSSAA Division II-AA State Championships... Qualified for the State Championships individually all five years, including the 2020 state title and four top-three finishes... Two-time Baylor Preview individual champion... Won the 2022 Tennessee Junior Amateur... Tied for fourth at the 2021 Tennessee Junior Amateur... Played in three Tennessee Junior Cups
PERSONAL
Son of Steve and Amy McKnight... Has two brothers, Preston and Mason... Born January 14, 2004... Studying Finance with a focus in Real Estate... Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and fitness... Favorite food is chicken fried rice... Favorite movie is Forrest Gump... Favorite superhero is Iron Man... Favorite athlete is Conor McGregor... Biggest role model is Brooks Koepka
Blue Raider Notebook Presented by TOA - October 13th
Monday, October 13
Blue Raider Breakdown Postgame Show - October 8th
Thursday, October 09
MTSU Football vs. Missouri State post-game press conference – 10/8/25
Thursday, October 09
Middle Made Moments - MTSU Volleyball clean sweep - October 7th
Wednesday, October 08