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Auburn Men's Golf

#1
SECMen's · 2025-26
Record
145-21-2
168 meetings
Field status
Projected at-large
Projected regional
Athens
#1 seed · #1 overall
Travel distance
154 mi
+1 time zone

Program arc

Program arc — best regional finish per year (1989-2025)1st5thAdvance cut1989200720251990: won regional1997: won regional2023: won regional2024: won regional2025: won regionalNCAA 2024: won championship
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish

Geography

Athens Regional — Georgia, Athens, GAAuburn
homeAthenstime zones154 mi (+1 time zone)

2026 conference championship

SEC Men's Golf Championship
Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · St. Simons Island, GA·2026-04-21 → 2026-04-26
Stroke PlayMatch Play
Winner: Ole Miss

Program history

Regional apps
34
Top 2% of D1
Active streak: 15
Longest streak: 15
Advanced
26
Top 2% of D1
Active streak: 4
Longest streak: 8
Regional wins
5
Top 3% of D1
Best regional
#1
Top 1% of D1
NCAA apps
32
Top 6% of D1
Active streak: 4
Longest streak: 8
NCAA wins
1
Top 4% of D1
NCAA best
2
Top 8% of D1
MP berths
3
3 MP wins

Year-by-year regionals

2025
1
#1
2024
1
#1
2023
1
#3
2022
2
#3
2021
T6
#3
2020
—
2019
2
#2
2018
T4
#2
2017
2
#4
2016
5
#2
2015
4
#3
2014
3
#4
2013
T2
#3
2012
3
#1
2011
8
#3
2010
T9
#7
2009
--
2008
6
#6
2007
T2
#11
2006
8
#11
2005
13
#3
2004
6
#16
2003
10
#5
2002
7
#7
2001
13
2000
8
1999
--
1998
3
1997
1
1996
T13
1995
T10
1994
T9
1993
6
1992
13
1991
14
1990
1
1989
T5

= advanced to Nationals.= did not make Regionals.# = Regional seed, expected to advance.# = underdog.

Regional performance

Regional titles
5
34 appearances
Avg committee seed
4.6
across 22 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+49.8
2025 · Auburn
Beat the seed
8×
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
3×
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
22
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
3 entries
2 wins · 3 advanced
Seed 2
3 entries
0 wins · 3 advanced
Seed 3
7 entries
1 wins · 4 advanced
Seed 4
2 entries
0 wins · 2 advanced
Seed 5–8
4 entries
0 wins · 3 advanced
Seed 9+
3 entries
0 wins · 3 advanced

Year-by-year NCAAs

2025QF
2
2024
6
2023
10
2022
T10
2021
—
2020
—
2019
12
2018SF
5
2017
11
2016
MC
2015
12
2014
23
2013
13
2012
T15
2011
—
2010
—
2009
—
2008
MC
2007
MC
2006
MC
2005
—
2004
MC
2003
8
2002
T28
2001
—
2000
14
1999
—
1998
10
1997
MC
1996
—
1995
MC
1994
7
1993
MC
1992
—
1991
—
1990
25
1989
MC
1988
—
1987
—
1986
MC
1985
MC
1984
—
1983
—
1982
—
1981
—
1980
—
1979
MC
1978
—
1977
—
1976
28
1975
—
1974
MC
1973
—
1972
—
1971
—
1970
—
1969
—
1968
—
1967
—
1966
—
1965
—
1964
—
1963
—
1962
19
1961
—
1960
—
1959
—
1958
—
1957
—
1956
—
1955
—
1954
—
1953
—
1952
—
1951
—
1950
—
1949
—
1948
—
1947
—
1946
—
1945
—
1944
—
1943
—
1942
—
1941
—
1940
—
1939
—
won championshipRunner-upSemifinalistQuarterfinalistreached match-play (top 8)made cutmissed cutno appearance

Auburn in the record book

Career Wins

1
11Jackson Koivun · 2023-

Career Top 10 Finishes

1
25Brendan Valdes · 2021-25

Career Even or Under Par Rounds

3
93Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
81JM Butler · 2020-24
79Carson Bacha · 2020-25

Career Rounds in the 60's

7
57Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
46JM Butler · 2020-24
45Jovan Rebula · 2016-21
44Jovan Rebula · 2016-20
36Trace Crowe · 2015-19
36Jackson Koivun · 2023-pres.
34Carson Bacha · 2020-25

Career Stroke Average

9
69.24 avgJackson Koivun · 2023-pres. · 78 rounds
70.61 avgBrendan Valdes · 2021-25 · 140 rounds
70.83 avgBlayne Barber · 2009-12 · 66 rounds
71.15 avgCarson Bacha · 2020-25 · 137 rounds
71.20 avgJosiah Gilbert · 2023-pres. · 74 rounds
71.25 avgJ.M. Butler · 2020-24 · 135 rounds
71.31 avgRyan Eshleman · 2020-25 · 86 rounds
71.55 avgJovan Rebula · 2016-21 · 148 rounds
71.69 avgAlex Vogelsong · 2019-24 · 136 rounds

Single Season Wins

1
6Jackson Koivun · 2025-26

Single Season Top 10 Finishes

2
12Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
10Jackson Koivun · 2024-25

Single Season Even or Under Rounds

2
34Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
31Jackson Koivun · 2024-25

Single Season Stroke Average

7
69.00 avgJackson Koivun · 2024-25 · 38 rounds
70.03 avgBrendan Valdes · 2022-23 · 37 rounds
70.05 avgBrendan Valdes · 2024-25 · 38 rounds
70.14 avgJ.M. Butler · 2022-23 · 37 rounds
70.37 avgMichael Johnson · 2015-16 · 38 rounds
70.37 avgCarson Bacha · 2024-25 · 41 rounds
70.45 avgJosiah Gilbert · 2024-25 · 38 rounds

Consecutive Individual Wins

1
2Jackson Koivun · 2024-25

Lowest Individual Round

1
60Ryan Eshleman · Maui Jim Intercollegiate · September 8, 2022

Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Score to Par)

3
(-25, 191)Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational
(-19, 191)Jackson Koivun · SEC Championship
(-18, 198)Carson Bacha · AmerAri Invitational

Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Total Score)

3
(191, -25)Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational
(191, -19)Jackson Koivun · SEC Championship
(198, -18)Carson Bacha · AmerAri Invitational

Lowest Team Round

5
(-27, 261)Round 2
(-27, 261)Round 3
(-24, 260)Round 1
(-22, 258)Maui Jim Invitational
(-20, 264)Round 2

Lowest Team 54 Hole Score

3
(-58, 806)2024AmerAri Invitational
(-56, 796)Mirabel Maui Jim Intercollegiate
(-53, 811)2025AmerAri Invitational

Largest Margin of Victory

4
37Tiger Shootout · 2010
34Alabama Intercollegiate · 1988
34Mossy Oak Collegiate (April 14-15, 2024)
31Tiger Invitational · 2023

Golf Majors by School

1
1Jason Dufner - 1
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