In 1986, Schuchart turned professional. Schuchart went to PGA Tour
qualifying school in 1989 and did well enough to earn his tour card for 1990. He struggled in his rookie season, making only 7 of 28 cuts. He played in some tournaments on the
Ben Hogan Tour, the PGA Tour's developmental tour, in 1991 and 1992 but did not play on the tour full-time. In 1992, Schuchart returned to Q-School. He was successful at
1992 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates. He did better on tour in 1993, making 11 of 24 cuts and recording a top-10 finish but did not do well enough to retain his tour card. He also played a few tournaments on the
Nike Tour, the name of the PGA Tour's developmental tour, in 1993 and picked up his first professional victory at the
Nike Panama City Beach Classic. In 1994, he played on the
Nike Tour full-time in 1994 and picked up his second professional victory at the
Nike Tour Championship. In 1995, he also played full-time on the Nike Tour and picked up his third victory at the
Nike Ozarks Open. Schuchart continued to play on the Nike Tour until 1997, taking a hiatus in 1998 and 1999 before returning in 2000. His final year on the Nationwide Tour was 2001. He went to the
PGA Tour Qualifying school in
1999l and
2000 but was not able to earn his tour card. In 2002, he began working as an assistant coach for the
University of Nebraska–Lincoln's women's golf team. Schuhart is also a teaching professional at the Wilderness Ridge Golf Club in
Lincoln, Nebraska. In 2002 and 2003, Schuchart won the Nebraska Open and was named the 2003 Nebraska Teacher of the Year. In 2003, he was also the Nebraska PGA Section Club Professional Champion. He has been named the Nebraska PGA Player of the Year three times. He also represented his country in the 1992 National PGA Cup. == Awards and honors ==