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SMU Men's Golf

#49
ACCMen's · 2025-26
Record
69-79-3
151 meetings
Field status
Regional
Travel distance

Program arc

Program arc — best regional finish per year (1989-2026)1st5thAdvance cut1989200820262015: won regional
Line: regional finish (lower = better)·regional win·dotted: NCAA finish

Geography

SMU
hometime zones

2026 conference championship

Shark's Tooth Golf Club · Panama City Beach, FL·2026-04-232026-04-27
CONCLUDED
Winner: Virginia

Program history

Regional apps
28
Top 8% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 13
Advanced
12
Top 10% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 3
Regional wins
1
Top 7% of D1
Best regional
#1
Top 1% of D1
NCAA apps
24
Top 9% of D1
Active streak: 0
Longest streak: 5
NCAA wins
1
Top 4% of D1
NCAA best
1
Top 1% of D1
MP berths
2

Year-by-year regionals

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

Regional performance

Regional titles
1
28 appearances
Avg committee seed
9.6
across 18 seeded years
Best Regional SG
+27.5
2015 · Noblesville
Beat the seed
11×
Finished better than seeded
Advanced as underdog
Advanced to NCAAs unexpectedly based on seeding
Seeded years
18
Seeding data available: 2002-present
Team
Single round
Score
265(-15)·2024 R2
276(-8)·2008 R1
277(-11)·2003 R1
277(-11)·2021 R2
To par
-15(265)·2024 R2
-11(277)·2003 R1
-11(277)·2021 R2
36-Hole
Score
550(-10)·2024
570(-6)·2014
570(-6)·2021
To par
-10(550)·2024
-6(570)·2014
-6(570)·2021
54-Hole
Score
830(-10)·2024
860(-4)·2015
864(E)·2021
To par
-10(830)·2024
-4(860)·2015
E(864)·2021
Individual
Single round
Score
63(-7)·2024 R2
Zach Kingsland
64(-6)·2024 R2
J Holland Humphries
66(-5)·2008 R1
Kelly Kraft
66(-6)·2021 R1
Noah Goodwin
To par
-7(63)·2024 R2
Zach Kingsland
-6(66)·2021 R1
Noah Goodwin
-6(64)·2024 R2
J Holland Humphries
36-Hole
Score
133(-11)·2021
Noah Goodwin
136(-4)·2024
Zach Kingsland
137(-5)·2008
Kelly Kraft
137(-7)·2012
Matt Schovee
137(-3)·2024
J Holland Humphries
To par
-11(133)·2021
Noah Goodwin
-7(137)·2012
Matt Schovee
-6(138)·2014
Bryson Dechambeau
-6(138)·2026
William Sides
54-Hole
Score
201(-15)·2021
Noah Goodwin
207(-6)·2008
Kelly Kraft
208(-2)·2024
Zach Kingsland
To par
-15(201)·2021
Noah Goodwin
-6(207)·2008
Kelly Kraft
-5(211)·2026
William Sides
Seed breakdown
Seed 1
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 2
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 3
0 entries
0 wins · 0 advanced
Seed 4
3 entries
0 wins · 1 advanced
Seed 5–8
6 entries
1 wins · 3 advanced
Seed 9+
9 entries
0 wins · 4 advanced

Year-by-year NCAAs

NCAA championship scoring records

Team
Single round
Score
275(-5)·2014
285(+5)·2014
285(+5)·2014
To par
-5(275)·2014
+1(289)·2001
+3(291)·2015
36-Hole
Score
560(E)·2014
581(+21)·2021
583(+23)·1973
To par
E(560)·2014
+11(587)·2001
+12(588)·1994
54-Hole
Score
845(+5)·2014
873(+33)·2021
879(+39)·1973
To par
+5(845)·2014
+22(886)·2001
+26(890)·2015
72-Hole
Score
1188(+68)·1973
1190(+38)·2001
1192(+40)·2015
To par
+38(1190)·2001
+40(1192)·2015
+41(1193)·1972
Individual
Single round
Score
67(-5)·1994
Christian Chernock
67(-5)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
68(-2)·2013
Mario Clemens
To par
-5(67)·1994
Christian Chernock
-5(67)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
-2(68)·2013
Mario Clemens
-2(70)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
36-Hole
Score
137(-3)·2013
Mario Clemens
137(-7)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
138(-2)·2014
Bryson Dechambeau
To par
-7(137)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
-5(139)·1994
Christian Chernock
-3(137)·2013
Mario Clemens
54-Hole
Score
207(-3)·2013
Mario Clemens
207(-3)·2014
Bryson Dechambeau
209(-7)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
To par
-7(209)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
-5(211)·1994
Christian Chernock
-3(207)·2013
Mario Clemens
-3(207)·2014
Bryson Dechambeau
72-Hole
Score
280(-8)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
284(-4)·1994
Christian Chernock
291(+3)·1972
Mark Triggs
291(+11)·1973
Mark Triggs
291(+3)·2019
McClure Meissner
To par
-8(280)·2015
Bryson Dechambeau
-4(284)·1994
Christian Chernock
+3(291)·1972
Mark Triggs
+3(291)·2019
McClure Meissner

NCAA Individual Champions

2015Bryson Dechambeau

SMU in the record book

Career Wins

1
7Colt Knost · 2003-07

Career Even or Under Par Rounds

1
81Kelly Kraft · 2007-11

Career Rounds Played

2
167Will Dodson · 2002-06
155Kelly Kraft · 2007-11

Career Rounds in the 60's

2
38Kelly Kraft · 2007-11
36Bryson DeChambeau · 2012-15

Career Stroke Average

3
71.04 avgNoah Goodwin · 2017-22 · 108 rounds
71.15 avgBryson DeChambeau · 2012-15 · 104 rounds
71.41 avgMac Meissner · 2017-21 · 108 rounds

Single Season Stroke Average

1
70.00 avgNoah Goodwin · 2020-21 · 24 rounds

Lowest Individual Round

2
61Colt Knost · The Maxwell · May 12, 2007
62Austin Smotherman · The Goodwin · March 28, 2015

Career Coaching Wins

1
25Jay Loar · 1999 - 01, 02 - 11

Golf Majors by School

1
4Payne Stewart - 3, Bryson DeChambeau - 1
Current-season data from NCAA rankings · Regional history 1989–2026.