Auburn Men's Golf
#1SECMen's · 2025-26
2025‑26 NCAA Men's Champions
National Championship · May 2026
Record
187-23-2
212 meetings
Field status
At-Large
Regional
Athens
#1 seed · #1 overall
Travel distance
154 mi
+1 time zone
Program arc
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish
Geography
homeAthenstime zones154 mi (+1 time zone)
2026 conference championship
Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) · St. Simons Island, GA·2026-04-21 → 2026-04-26
Winner: Ole Miss
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
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-
Career Top 10 Finishes
125Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
Career Even or Under Par Rounds
393Brendan Valdes · 2021-25
81JM Butler · 2020-24
79Carson Bacha · 2020-25
Career Rounds in the 60's
757Brendan 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
969.24 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
16Jackson Koivun · 2025-26
Single Season Top 10 Finishes
212Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
10Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Single Season Even or Under Rounds
234Jackson Koivun · 2023-24
31Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Single Season Stroke Average
769.00 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
12Jackson Koivun · 2024-25
Lowest Individual Round
160Ryan 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
437Tiger Shootout · 2010
34Alabama Intercollegiate · 1988
34Mossy Oak Collegiate (April 14-15, 2024)
31Tiger Invitational · 2023
Golf Majors by School
11Jason Dufner - 1
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.