Clemson in Top 16 in All Men’s Golf Polls

Clemson, S.C.–Clemson is ranked 15th by Golfstat, 16th by Golfweek and 16th by the Golf Coaches Poll entering the ACC Tournament. Clemson has been in the top 20 of every poll so far this season.

Oklahoma State, which has won seven tournaments this year, is ranked No. 1 by every service. Georgia Tech is the highest ranked ACC team with a No. 5 by the Golf Coaches Association and Golfstat. Clemson is the second ranked ACC team in all three polls.

Clemson golfers Turk Pettit and Bryson Nimmer are also ranked in a number of statistical categories by Golfweek and Golfstat. Clemson junior Doc Redman has not played enough rounds to qualify at this time, but he will be with the Clemson team for the remainder of the season. The polls and stat rankings are below.

Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches Poll (April 20, 2018)

1. Oklahoma State, 2. Texas A&M, 3. Oklahoma, 4. Vanderbilt, 5. Georgia Tech, 6. Alabama, 7. California, 8. Auburn, 9. Florida, 10. LSU, 11. Baylor, 12. Texas Tech, 13. Illinois, 14. Stanford, 15. Texas, 16. Clemson, 17. Arkansas, 18. Arizona State, 19. North Carolina, 20. Florida State, 21. Kentucky, 22. UNLV, 23. South Florida, 24. Southern California, 25. Kent State.

Golfstat Ranking of April 18, 2018

1. Oklahoma State, 2. Texas A&M, 3. Oklahoma, 4. Vanderbilt, 5. Georgia Tech, 6. Alabama, 7. Florida, 8. California, 9. Auburn, 10. Baylor, 11. LSU, 12. Texas Tech, 13. Illinois, 14. Texas, 15. Clemson, 16. Arkansas, 17. Stanford, 18. North Carolina, 19. Kentucky, 20. Florida State, 21. South Florida, 22. Arizona State, 23. Southern Cal, 24. UNLV, 25. Kent State.

Golfweek Ranking of April, 17, 2018

1. Oklahoma State, 2. Vanderbilt, 3. Texas A&M 4. Oklahoma, 5. California, 6. Alabama, 7. Georgia Tech, 8. Auburn, 9. LSU, 10. Baylor, 11. Florida, 12. Stanford, 13. Texas Tech, 14. Illinois, 15. Arizona State, 16. Clemson, 17. North Carolina, 18. Texas, 19. Florida State, 20. Arkansas, 21. UNLV, 22. Southern California, 23. South Florida, 24. UCLA, 25. Kentucky.

Tigers in Golfstat Individual Rankings

Clemson Team

• #9 in scoring average on par four holes at 4.08
• #16 in scoring average at 72.03
• #19 in subpar strokes/round at 3.65
• #21 in scoring average vs. par at +0.66
• #42 in par five scoring average at 4.75

Turk Pettit

• #22 in scoring average at 70.29
• #24 in par four scoring average at 3.98
• #28 in scoring average vs. par at -1.08
• #52 in subpar strokes/round at 4.21
• #54 in par five scoring at 4.60
• Ranked #23 by Golfweek
• Ranked #28 by Golfstat

Bryson Nimmer

• #23 in par four scoring average at 3.98
• #45 in scoring average at 70.71
• 47 in scoring average vs. par at -0.67
• Ranked #30 by Golfstat
• Ranked #40 by Golfweek