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Height:
6'0"
Weight:
190
Class:
Fr.
Hometown:
Daniel Island, S.C.
High School:
Bishop England HS

Red-shirt sophomore in is third year with the program… came to Clemson from Bishop England High School and Daniel Island, SC. where he had a strong list of accomplishments in junior golf

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Overview: Red-shirt sophomore in is third year with the program… came to Clemson from Bishop England High School and Daniel Island, SC. where he had a strong list of accomplishments in junior golf…two-time all-state selection who also has a 2019 South Carolina junior championship on his resume….led Bishop England to two state championships and a second-place over his career….had a pair of top four individual finishes at the 3A State championship.

In 2022-23:  Played in one tournament as a freshman, he had a 230 total at the Sharkey Invitational in February…had 74 in first and third rounds for his best rounds of the season…  had eight birdies in the tournament…had 3.33 stroke average on par threes, 4.33 on par fours and 5.0 on par fives…

In 2021-22: Red-shirted the season.

Summer of 2021:  Played in the Palmetto Amateur, the Rice Planters and the Southeast Amateur…finished 50th at Southeast Amateur, his performance included an opening round 68…finished 33rd at his US Amateur qualifier with 145 total for 36 holes.

In  High School: Two-time All-State selection who was named the Area Player of the Year by the Charleston Post & Courier…led team to two 3A state titles (freshman and sophomore) and second place in 2021 as a senior…(no tournament due to COVID as a junior)…tied for second at the 2020-21 State Championship with a 142 total…finished tied for fourth at the 2019 3A State championship…had final round 71 to lead team to the victory….team also won the region and lower state titles that year…won the 2019 South Carolina Junior Championship on the second playoff hole,  and finished sixth at the 2020 Carolina Boys Amateur….additionally, Scott’s 2020 season included a sixth-place at the AJGA Invitational in Rome, Georgia…he was eighth at the Beth Daniel Junior Azalea, and finished 14th at the Dustin Johnson Invitational….shot opening round 69 at the Dustin Johnson to take the first-round lead..

Personal Information:   Attended Larry Penley’s Clemson Golf Camp as a seventh and eighth grader…son of  Shaun and Kerrie Scott…born November 19, 2002…majoring in management at Clemson.

Austin Scott All-Time Hole-in-Hole Shots

YearCourseHoleDistanceClub
2019Daniel Island Club92026

Personality Profile

Favorite  Current Professional Golfer:  Brooks Koepka 

Favorite Professional Golfer of All-time: Tiger Woods 

Favorite Athlete Outside of Golf:  LeBron James 

Favorite Course I have Played: May River Golf Club

Course I Would Like to Play: Augusta National 

Favorite Golf Hole: 17th at TPC Sawgrass

Toughest Course I Have Played: Ocean Course at Kiawah Island

My Best Shot Ever: Hole in one at my home club

My Best All-time Round: Daniel Island Club 

The Best Part Of My Game is: Putting

My Favorite Club:  Driver 

The Part of the Game I Must Improve Is: Pitching 

The Biggest Influence on My Golf Career Has Been: My high school coach 

After My Golf Career Is Complete I Want To: own a business 

My Dream Foursome Includes Myself And (3 others): Tiger, Steve Jobs, and Elon Musk

Hello, I'm Austin Scott