Jason Kokrak Pga Excursion Profile - Information, Stats, And Films

Exempt popularityPGA TOUR: Tournament winner (via 2023-24)JOINED TOURPGA TOUR: 2012PGA TOUR Victories (three)

2020-21 SeasonTHE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEKCharles Schwab Challenge

2021-22 SeasonHewlett Packard Enterprise Houston OpenKorn Ferry Tour Victories (2)

2011 SeasonAlbertsons Boise Open Pres'd by way of KraftMiccosukee ChampionshipPersonalWas inducted into the Xavier University Athletic Hall of Fame in December 2015.Favorite course is Oakmont Country Club.Favorite teams are the Ohio State Buckeyes and the expert groups in Cleveland.Was born in Canada when his mom became travelling own family, but moved to the U.S. a pair weeks after being born.Special InterestsAll sportsCURRENT YEAR HIGHLIGHTSHewlett Packard Enterprise Houston Open: Carded a very last-round 65 to win the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Houston Open, incomes his third career PGA TOUR name in his 260th career begin on the age of 36 years, five months, 23 days. Stood T25 thru 36 holes, the bottom such function by a winner on account that Stewart Cink at the 2020 Fortinet Championship. Led the field in Birdies (24), Par-3 Scoring Average (2.70) and Strokes Gained: Putting (1.593).Career Highlights

2022 SeasonHewlett Packard Enterprise Houston Open: Carded a final-spherical sixty five to win the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Houston Open, incomes his 0.33 profession PGA TOUR identify in his 260th profession start at the age of 36 years, five months, 23 days. Stood T25 via 36 holes, the bottom such position by using a winner seeing that Stewart Cink at the 2020 Fortinet Championship. Led the sphere in Birdies (24), Par-3 Scoring Average (2.70) and Strokes Gained: Putting (1.593).

Collected his first two wins on the PGA TOUR and finished the season No. eleven inside the FedExCup standings. Qualified for the FedExCup Playoffs for the 9th consecutive season and superior to the TOUR Championship for the second time in his profession. Earned first profession victory at THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK and 2nd on the Charles Schwab Challenge, becoming the first participant to win his first two TOUR titles inside the equal season at age 35 or older for the reason that Francesco Molinari in 2018. Finished in the top 10 five times and made 21 cuts in 27 starts.Charles Schwab Challenge: Earned his 2nd career PGA TOUR title and second of the season, prevailing the Charles Schwab Challenge by means ofstrokes over Jordan Spieth. The win got here sixteen begins after his first career victory and in his 249th profession TOUR begin at the age of 36 years, eight days. Became the primary player to win his first two TOUR titles inside the same season at age 35 or older considering that Francesco Molinari in 2018. Became the 0.33 a couple of winner of the season, joining Stewart Cink and Bryson DeChambeau. Began the very last round trailing Spieth via one stroke. Led the sphere in Strokes Gained: Off the Tee (1.540 in step with spherical).THE PLAYERS Championship: Finished T9 at THE PLAYERS Championship, incomes his first top-10 at TPC Sawgrass in his eighth begin. Posted par-or-better ratings in all four rounds.Sony Open in Hawaii: Held a share of the lead after the first round of the Sony Open in Hawaii before finishing T56. Fell to 0-for-3 with the 18-hollow lead/co-lead in his career.THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK: Won THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK via two strokes over Xander Schauffele, earning his first PGA TOUR victory in his 233rd career start. Became the 0.33 consecutive winner on TOUR aged 35 or older, following Sergio Garcia and Martin Laird. Led the field in Strokes Gained: Putting (2.573 in line with spherical) for the primary time in his profession. Made 14 putts out of doors of 10 toes on the week, making more than thirteen such putts for the primary time in his career.

Qualified for the FedExCup Playoffs for the eighth consecutive season, advancing to the BMW Championship and finishing the season No. 42 in the FedExCup standings. Marked his 1/3 consecutive season qualifying for the BMW Championship and 5th general. Recorded 3 pinnacle-10s, highlighted by way of a T3 on the Charles Schwab Challenge, and made 11 cuts in 20 begins.Charles Schwab Challenge: Shot a final-spherical 64, tied for the first-class within the subject, to complete T3 at the Charles Schwab Challenge. Marked his fine end result on TOUR considering the fact that a runner-up on the 2019 Valspar Championship.

Qualified for the FedExCup Playoffs for the 7th consecutive season and advanced to the TOUR Championship for the first time in his career, completing the season No. 14 inside the FedExCup standings. Earned 5 top-10s, highlighted through a T2 on the Valspar Championship, and neglected just one cut in 24 starts offevolved.BMW Championship: Birdied the 72nd hollow on the BMW Championship to finish T19 and steady the 30th spot in the FedExCup standings, incomes his fist trip to the TOUR Championship. Was considered one of 3 gamers to transport within the pinnacle 30.Valero Texas Open: After making the Valero Texas Open cut on the number at 1-below 143, published a bogey-loose 7-underneath 65 in round 3 and a 4-beneath 68 in the very last round to complete T7 at 12-under 276. Marked his first pinnacle-10 in eight begins at the Valero Texas Open.Valspar Championship: Tied Louis Oosthuizen for 2d at the Valspar Championship, his 2d consecutive and 1/3 career top-10 at the event. Third-round 66, which tied the low round of the week, blanketed an ace on the par-3 fifteenth, the second one hollow-in-considered one of his PGA TOUR career. Represented 1/3 profession runner-up result on TOUR (2012 Safeway Open, 2016 Genesis Open, 2019 Valspar Championship).Arnold Palmer Invitational provided through Mastercard: At 7-under 281, finished T10 on the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented with the aid of Mastercard, his 1/3 pinnacle-10 in seven starts offevolved at Bay Hill. Hit fifty two of seventy two vegetables for the week, tied with Jhonattan Vegas for great in the discipline.The Honda Classic: Closed with a couple of 68s to complete T9 at The Honda Classic. Had now not formerly positioned inside the pinnacle forty in 5 starts offevolved at the event.

Made 21 cuts in 26 starts to develop to the FedExCup Playoffs for a sixth instantly season. Among 4 top-10 finishes turned into a season-pleasant T3 at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier. Following a T19 end at the BMW Championship, the 0.33 of 4 FedExCup Playoffs activities, ended his season at No. fifty two in the very last standings.A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier: Making his 5th begin at A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier, completed T3 with rounds of 65-sixty four-71-sixty seven. Best end in four earlier begins at the occasion became T41/2013. With the result, earned a berth into the 2018 Open Championship as one of the main 4 players who completed in the top 12 and ties no longer already exempt.Valspar Championship: Earned his 2nd top-10 in 8 starts offevolved at the Valspar Championship, tying 3 others for 8th place.CareerBuilder Challenge: Finished T8 at the CareerBuilder Challenge in his 6th begin at the event. Opening-round 63 turned into one stroke shy of his career low.Sanderson Farms Championship: Overcame a 1-over 73 in spherical three of the Sanderson Farms Championship with a five-below sixty seven within the final spherical to finish T7 at nine-under 279. Birdied 3 of his remaining 5 holes in the very last round to assist clinch the top-10.

Made the reduce in 20 of 28 starts offevolved throughout the 2016-17 season, together with his lone pinnacle-10 finish coming on the AT&T Byron Nelson (4th). After missing out in the course of his rookie season in 2012, has superior to the FedExCup Playoffs 5 consecutive seasons, ending the 12 months No. seventy seven in the standings.Dell Technologies Championship: Season concluded following a T53 finish inside the second FedExCup Playoffs occasion at the Dell Technologies Championship.AT&T Byron Nelson: With rounds of sixty six-sixty two, carried a 5-stroke lead into the final 36 holes of the AT&T Byron Nelson. Closed 72-70 to complete solo-fourth, two strokes out of the Billy Horschel-Jason Day playoff. Had overlooked the reduce in his most effective other start on the occasion (2012). The 62 on Friday marked his lowest profession spherical on TOUR, with his previous low of sixty three coming for the duration of the primary spherical of the 2013 CareerBuilder Challenge, where he finished T8. In addition, his 5-shot lead through 36 holes set a new event file (previously held via Davis Love III in 2000/four strokes) and his 36-hollow rating of 128 tied the match record, set on 5 events by four players: Ben Crane/2016, Steve Pate/1999, Tiger Woods/1999 & 1997, Lee Rinker/1997.