Auburn Men's Golf
#3SECMen's · 2026–27
Reigning NCAA Champions
2026 NCAA Men's Championship · beat UCLA in the final
2026 SEC stroke-play champion
Match-play title: Ole Miss
2026–27 season so far
5 eventsEvents won
3
5 top-3 finishes
Schedule
#9
strength of schedule
Events
5
played this season
Avg points
82.13
Clippd rating
Road to the 2027 NCAA Championship
Projected · updates weekly- 1 (still to come)Conference championship · Apr 21–25, 2027SEC ChampionshipSea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course), St. Simons Island, GA
- 2 (still to come)NCAA Regional · May 2027 · projectedLoudon Regionalhost Tennessee · Loudon, TNOverall#3 seedIn regional#1 seedBidAt-largeTravel227 mi+1 time zoneProjection from this week's rankings; it switches to the committee's field on selection day.
- 3 (still to come)NCAA Championship · May 2027Defending national champions
Projected NCAA Championship field · 30 teams
Projected inTop 5 per regional from the Advancement Model on Regional Predictions. Updates with each rankings release.
Geography
homeLoudontime zones227 mi (+1 time zone)
Season by season
| Season | Rank | Record | Conference | Regional | NCAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 | #3 now | 62-2 | SEC · Apr 21–25, 2027 | Loudon (proj.) | May 2027 |
| 2025–26 | #1 final | 187-23-2 | Stroke-play champion | Athens · 3rd, advanced | Champions |
| 2024–25 | — | — | Stroke-play champion | 1st, advanced | Quarterfinals |
| 2023–24 | — | — | Champions (stroke + match play) | 1st, advanced | Champions |
| 2022–23 | — | — | 11th (stroke play) | 1st, advanced | 10th |
Program history
Regional apps
35
Active streak: 16
Longest streak: 16
Advanced
27
Active streak: 5
Longest streak: 8
Regional wins
5
Best regional
#1
NCAA apps
33
Active streak: 5
Longest streak: 8
NCAA wins
2
NCAA best
1
MP berths
4
5 MP wins
Program arc
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish
Conference championship history — data expands as seasons are added.
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2018
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2014
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2013
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2012
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Championship results · 61 years
Show all 61 years
| Year | Conf. | Finish | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total | To par | Course | Full field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SEC | 1st / 16 | 269 | 264 | 268 | 801 | -39 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | |
| 2025 | SEC | 1st / 16 | 264 | 270 | 268 | 802 | -38 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | |
| 2024 | SEC | T1 / 14MP champion | 826 | -14 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2023 | SEC | 11th / 14 | 845 | +5 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2022 | SEC | 9th / 14 | 845 | +5 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2021 | SEC | T9 / 14 | 860 | +20 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2019 | SEC | 1st / 14MP champion | 816 | -24 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2018 | SEC | T4 / 14MP champion | 848 | +8 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2017 | SEC | T9 / 14 | 856 | +16 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2016 | SEC | 6th / 14 | 865 | +25 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2015 | SEC | 4th / 14 | 275 | -565 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2014 | SEC | 3rd / 14 | 829 | -11 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2013 | SEC | 3rd / 14 | 860 | +20 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2012 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 834 | -6 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2011 | SEC | 7th / 12 | 872 | +32 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2010 | SEC | 7th / 12 | 859 | +19 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2009 | SEC | 12th / 12 | 903 | +63 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2008 | SEC | T8 / 12 | 888 | +48 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2007 | SEC | 3rd / 12 | 874 | +34 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2006 | SEC | 5th / 12 | 857 | +17 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2005 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 877 | +37 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2004 | SEC | 3rd / 12 | 859 | +19 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2003 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 862 | +22 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2002 | SEC | 1st / 12 | 857 | +17 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2001 | SEC | 3rd / 12 | 861 | +21 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2000 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 854 | -10 | Turtle Point GC · par 72 | ||||
| 1999 | SEC | T6 / 12 | 932 | +68 | Champion Trace GC · par 72 | ||||
| 1998 | SEC | 6th / 12 | 581 | +5 | University of Georgia GC · par 72 | ||||
| 1997 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 880 | +16 | Grand National (Links Course) · par 72 | ||||
| 1996 | SEC | 7th / 12 | 881 | +29 | Old Overton Club · par 71 | ||||
| 1995 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 856 | -8 | Springhouse GC · par 72 | ||||
| 1994 | SEC | T2 / 12 | 875 | +11 | Stonehenge GC · par 72 | ||||
| 1993 | SEC | 5th / 12 | 888 | +24 | Queen's Harbor CC · par 72 | ||||
| 1992 | SEC | 2nd / 12 | 877 | The Bluffs GC | |||||
| 1991 | SEC | 2nd / 10 | 867 | ||||||
| 1990 | SEC | 5th / 10 | 878 | ||||||
| 1989 | SEC | 5th / 10 | 902 | ||||||
| 1988 | SEC | T3 / 9 | 875 | ||||||
| 1987 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 881 | ||||||
| 1986 | SEC | 4th / 10 | 887 | ||||||
| 1985 | SEC | 5th / 10 | 887 | ||||||
| 1984 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 904 | ||||||
| 1983 | SEC | 8th / 10 | 908 | ||||||
| 1982 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 894 | ||||||
| 1981 | SEC | 1st / 10 | 884 | ||||||
| 1980 | SEC | 2nd / 10 | 891 | ||||||
| 1979 | SEC | 3rd / 10 | 887 | ||||||
| 1978 | SEC | 5th / 10 | 1188 | ||||||
| 1977 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 1094 | ||||||
| 1976 | SEC | 1st / 10 | 1094 | ||||||
| 1975 | SEC | T3 / 10 | 1125 | ||||||
| 1974 | SEC | 3rd / 10 | 1132 | ||||||
| 1973 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 1165 | ||||||
| 1972 | SEC | 7th / 10 | 1173 | ||||||
| 1971 | SEC | 6th / 10 | 1163 | ||||||
| 1970 | SEC | 5th / 10 | 1140 | ||||||
| 1969 | SEC | 5th / 9 | 1140 | ||||||
| 1968 | SEC | 3rd / 10 | 862 | ||||||
| 1967 | SEC | 7th / 10 | 926 | ||||||
| 1966 | SEC | 4th / 9 | 890 | ||||||
| 1965 | SEC | 8th / 9 | 622 |
| Year | Conf. | Finish | R1 | R2 | R3 | Total | To par | Course | Full field |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SEC | 1st / 16 | 269 | 264 | 268 | 801 | -39 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | |
| 2025 | SEC | 1st / 16 | 264 | 270 | 268 | 802 | -38 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | |
| 2024 | SEC | T1 / 14MP champion | 826 | -14 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2023 | SEC | 11th / 14 | 845 | +5 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2022 | SEC | 9th / 14 | 845 | +5 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2021 | SEC | T9 / 14 | 860 | +20 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2019 | SEC | 1st / 14MP champion | 816 | -24 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2018 | SEC | T4 / 14MP champion | 848 | +8 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2017 | SEC | T9 / 14 | 856 | +16 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2016 | SEC | 6th / 14 | 865 | +25 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2015 | SEC | 4th / 14 | 275 | -565 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 | ||||
| 2014 | SEC | 3rd / 14 | 829 | -11 | Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · par 70 |
Finish is the stroke-play position; in match-play years the champion is decided by the bracket. Blank round columns mean only totals are known.
Year-by-year regionals
= advanced to Nationals.= did not make Regionals.# = Regional seed, expected to advance.# = underdog.
Regional performance
Regional titles
5
35 appearances
Avg committee seed
4.4
across 23 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
23
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Team
Single round
Score
268(-20)·2024 R3
275(-13)·2025 R1
275(-13)·2025 R3
To par
-20(268)·2024 R3
-13(275)·2025 R1
-13(275)·2025 R3
36-Hole
Score
553(-15)·2019
554(-14)·2026
556(-20)·2022
To par
-20(556)·2022
-19(557)·2025
-15(553)·2019
54-Hole
Score
830(-22)·2026
832(-32)·2025
840(-12)·2008
To par
-32(832)·2025
-22(830)·2026
-21(843)·2024
Individual
Single round
Score
65(-7)·2025 R1
Brendan Valdes
65(-6)·2026 R1
Josiah Gilbert
66(-6)·1998 R3
Reid Edstrom
66(-6)·2003 R2
Lee Williams
66(-5)·2019 R2
Jacob Solomon
66(-6)·2022 R1
JM Butler
66(-6)·2024 R3
Brendan Valdes
66(-6)·2025 R3
Josiah Gilbert
To par
-7(65)·2025 R1
Brendan Valdes
-6(66)·1998 R3
Reid Edstrom
-6(66)·2003 R2
Lee Williams
-6(66)·2022 R1
JM Butler
-6(66)·2024 R3
Brendan Valdes
-6(66)·2025 R3
Josiah Gilbert
-6(65)·2026 R1
Josiah Gilbert
36-Hole
Score
133(-9)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
135(-9)·1990
Jimmy Green
135(-9)·2022
JM Butler
To par
-9(135)·1990
Jimmy Green
-9(135)·2022
JM Butler
-9(133)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
54-Hole
Score
202(-11)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
204(-12)·2025
Jackson Koivun
205(-11)·1990
Jimmy Green
To par
-12(204)·2025
Jackson Koivun
-11(205)·1990
Jimmy Green
-11(202)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
4 entries
2 wins · 4 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
NCAA championship scoring records
Team
Single round
Score
272(-16)·2026
274(-6)·2014
275(-5)·2013
To par
-16(272)·2026
-8(280)·2018
-7(281)·1994
36-Hole
Score
556(-20)·2026
566(+6)·2014
566(-10)·2017
To par
-20(556)·2026
-10(566)·2017
-8(568)·2025
54-Hole
Score
842(-22)·2026
846(+6)·2013
854(-10)·2025
To par
-22(842)·2026
-10(854)·2025
-8(856)·2017
72-Hole
Score
1126(-26)·2026
1138(+18)·2023
1140(-12)·2025
To par
-26(1126)·2026
-12(1140)·2025
-7(1145)·1998
Individual
Single round
Score
66(-6)·2000
Kevin Haefner
66(-4)·2013
Dominic Bozzelli
66(-6)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
To par
-6(66)·2000
Kevin Haefner
-6(66)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
-5(67)·1995
Chip Spratlin
-5(67)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
36-Hole
Score
137(-7)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
138(-6)·1995
Chip Spratlin
138(-2)·2013
Dominic Bozzelli
138(-6)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
138(-6)·2026
Jackson Koivun
To par
-7(137)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
-6(138)·1995
Chip Spratlin
-6(138)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
-6(138)·2026
Jackson Koivun
54-Hole
Score
204(-6)·2013
Dominic Bozzelli
207(-9)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
208(-8)·1995
Chip Spratlin
To par
-9(207)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
-8(208)·1995
Chip Spratlin
-7(209)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
72-Hole
Score
277(-11)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
281(-7)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
281(-7)·2026
Jackson Koivun
To par
-11(277)·2026
Josiah Gilbert
-7(281)·2018
Brandon Mancheno
-7(281)·2026
Jackson Koivun
NCAA Individual Champions
1995Chip Spratlin
Auburn in the record book
Career Wins
111Jackson Koivun · 2023-26
Career Top 10 Finishes
234Jackson Koivun · 2023-26
25Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
Career Even or Under Par Rounds
497Jackson Koivun · 2023-26
93Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
81JM Butler · 2020-24
79Carson Bacha · 2020-25
Career Rounds in the 60's
762Jackson Koivun · 2025-26
57Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
46JM Butler · 2020-24
45Jovan Rebula · 2016-21
44Jovan Rebula · 2016-20
36Trace Crowe · 2015-19
36Jackson Koivun · 2023-pres.
Career Stroke Average
968.89 avgJackson Koivun · 2023-26 · 118 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-present · 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
16Jackson Koivun · 2025-2026
Single Season Top 10 Finishes
312Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
12Jackson Koivun · 2025-26
10Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Single Season Even or Under Rounds
334Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
33Jackson Koivun · 2025-26
31Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Single Season Stroke Average
968.20 avgJackson Koivun · 2025-26 · 40 rounds
69.00 avgJackson Koivun · 2024-25 · 38 rounds
69.48 avgJackson Koivun · 2023-24 · 40 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
23Jackson Koivun · 2023-26
2Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Lowest Individual Round
360Ryan Eshleman · Maui Jim Intercollegiate · September 8, 2022
62Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · February 5, 2026
62Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · February 6, 2026
Lowest Individual Round-to-Par
3-10Ryan Eshleman · Maui Jim Intercollegiate · September 8, 2022
-10Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · February 5, 2026
-10Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · February 6, 2026
Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Score to Par)
3(-25, 191)Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · Feb 5 - 7, 2026
(-19, 191)Jackson Koivun · SEC Championship · April 22 - 24, 2026
(-18, 198)Carson Bacha · Amer Ari Invitational · Feb. 6-8, 2025
Lowest Individual 54 Hole Score (Total Score)
3(191, -25)Jackson Koivun · Amer Ari Invitational · Feb 5 - 7, 2026
(191, -19)Jackson Koivun · SEC Championship · April 22 - 24, 2026
(198, -18)Carson Bacha · Amer Ari Invitational · Feb. 6-8, 2025
Lowest Team Round
7(-32, 256)Amer Ari Invitational · February 5, 2026
(-30, 258)Amer Ari Invitational · February 7, 2026
(-27, 261)Amer Ari Invitational · February 9, 2024
(-27, 261)Amer Ari Invitational · February 8, 2025
(-24, 260)Mirabel Maui Jim Intercollegiate · September 8, 2023
(-22, 258)Maui Jim Invitational · September 9, 2021
(-20, 264)SEC Fall Preview · September 24, 2023
Lowest Team 54 Hole Score
5(-77, 787)Amer Ari Invitational · February 5-7, 2026
(-58, 806)2024 Amer Ari Invitational · February 8-10, 2024
(-56, 796)Mirabel Maui Jim Intercollegiate · September 8-10, 2023
(-53, 811)2025 Amer Ari Invitational · Feb. 6-8, 2025
(-46, 818)Mossy Oak Collegiate · April 14-15, 2024
Largest Margin of Victory
437Tiger Shootout · 2010
34Alabama Intercollegiate · 1988
34Mossy Oak Collegiate · April 14-15, 2024
31Tiger Invitational · 2023
Golf Majors by School
11Jason Dufner - 1
Roster data coming soon.
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.