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Chuck Winstead

Chuck Winstead
Sport(s) Men's golf
Current position
Title Head coach
Team LSU
Conference Southeastern Conference
Biographical details
Born Ruston, Louisiana
Playing career
1989–1991 LSU
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2006–Present LSU
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2015 Men's National Champion
Awards
National Coach of the Year (Golfweek): 2015
SEC Coach of the Year (Golfweek): 2015

Chuck Winstead is an American college golf coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of the men's golf team at Louisiana State University.

Winstead has been the head coach of the LSU since 2006. During his time leading the Tigers, Winstead has produced seven All-American selections, six All-SEC selections, four SEC All-Freshman Team selections. LSU Men's Golf team earned NCAA Regional berths from 2008-2015 and competed at the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships in 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2015.

In 2013, Winstead coached John Peterson to the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship. Peterson claimed LSU's first national championship in 70 years with his title-clinching play at Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He joined former Tiger champions Fred Haas, Jr. (1937) and Earl Stewart (1941) as national champions.

In 2015, Winstead coached the Tigers to the NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship and SEC Championship.

Winstead has been associated with the University Club of Baton Rouge since 2000, where he has served as the Director of Instruction and owner of the Chuck Winstead Golf Academy. He also provided oversight on the multimillion-dollar renovation project to the University Club of Baton Rouge and LSU's Bilyeu Golf Practice Facility in 2010.


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