Ford had success as a junior golfer and in 2020 won the
Junior Players Championship and the
Rolex Tournament of Champions, where he shot a 10-under 62. In 2021, he won the AJGA Wyndham Cup with a perfect 4–0–0 record, and tied for second in stroke play at the
Western Amateur. He earned medalist honors at the
U.S. Amateur Four-Ball with Kelly Chinn, scoring a 16-under 127. He won the 2022
Southern Amateur and 2023
Jones Cup Invitational, where he birdied the final hole to win by one stroke over
Caleb Surratt. He made his first
PGA Tour start at the 2023
Barbasol Championship, where he made the cut. Ford shot an eight-under par 64 to lead the U.S. team with
Nick Dunlap and
Gordon Sargent to victory in the
2023 Eisenhower Trophy, the World Amateur Team Championship, in Abu Dhabi. ==Professional career==