Clemson Fourth in Latest Golf World Coaches Poll

April 2, 2009

Clemson, SC – Clemson is ranked fourth in the latest Golf World Golf Poll. It is the seventh consecutive top eight ranking for the Tigers this year. This is the second consecutive poll Clemson has been ranked fourth in the nation.

Georgia is ranked number-one, followed by Oklahoma State, Southern California and Clemson. Stanford is fifth and Florida is sixth. Georgia Tech is the next highest ranked ACC team with a number-10 national ranking.

Clemson will play in the United States Collegiate this weekend at the Golf Club of Georgia. That 15-team event will feature the top 11 teams in the nation.

Golf World Coaches Poll April 2, 2009Rk. School, Points 1. Georgia, 497 2. Oklahoma State, 477 3. Southern California, 4604. Clemson, 421 5. Stanford, 394 6. Florida, 374 7. Indiana, 346 8. Alabama, 309 9. Washington, 304 10. Georgia Tech, 293 11. South Carolina, 276 12. Texas Tech, 250 13. UNLV, 215 14. Tennessee, 201 15. Illinois, 190 16. NC State, 186 17. TCU, 184 18. Texas, 130 19. Colorado State, 126 20. UCF, 115 21. Arkansas, 108 22. Arizona State, 106 23. Florida State, 103 24. Texas A&M, 74 25. LSU, 72

Clemson Weekly Golf World Rankings in 2008-09 8-27-08 – 6th 9-25-08 – 6th 10-15-08 – 8th 11-12-08 – 7th 2-18-09 – 6th 3-11-09 – 4th 4-6-09 – 4th