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Sam Burns

BIRTHDATE: 23-Jul-96
BIRTHPLACE: Shreveport, Louisiana
RESIDENCE: Tyler, Texas
COLLEGE: Louisiana State University, Louisiana
FAMILY: spouse: Caroline, 2019;
VICTORIES: 6 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 2-3
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date Event Course Location Tour Pos 1 2 3 4 5 Total
2025-09-14 Procore Championship Silverado California PGA 13 71  72  68  67    278
2025-08-24 Tour Championship East Lake Georgia PGA 7 67  66  68  66    267
2025-08-17 BMW Championship Caves Valley Maryland PGA 4 68  67  67  68    270
2025-08-10 St Jude Championship Southwind Tennessee PGA 28 70  71  66  68    275
2025-07-27 3M Open Twin Cities Minnesota PGA 61 71  64  67  74    276
2025-07-20 British Open Royal Portrush Northern Ireland DP World 45 70  69  72  72    283
2025-07-13 Scottish Open The Renaissance Club Scotland DP World 47 67  71  72  68    278
2025-06-22 Travelers Championship River Highlands Connecticut PGA 17 67  71  67  69    274
2025-06-15 U.S. Open Oakmont (Pennsylvania) Pennsylvania PGA 7 72  65  69  78    284
2025-06-08 Canadian Open Toronto Canada PGA 2 66  66  68  62    262
2025-06-01 Memorial Tournament Muirfield Village Ohio PGA 12 76  65  75  72    288
2025-05-18 PGA Championship Quail Hollow (North Carolina) North Carolina PGA 19 73  70  72  67    282
2025-05-11 Truist Championship Philadelphia Cricket Club Pennsylvania PGA 30 65  70  67  73    275
2025-05-04 CJ Cup Byron Nelson Craig Ranch Texas PGA 5 67  67  68  65    267
2025-04-20 The Heritage Harbour Town South Carolina PGA 13 69  69  69  67    274
2025-04-13 The Masters Augusta National Georgia PGA 46 73  70  75  75    293
2025-04-06 Texas Open San Antonio (Oaks) Texas PGA mc 69  76        145
2025-03-23 Valspar Championship Innisbrook Florida PGA mc 72  73        145
2025-03-16 The Players Championship Sawgrass Florida PGA mc 73  72        145
2025-03-09 Arnold Palmer Invitational Bay Hill Florida PGA 48 76  71  73  74    294
2025-02-16 Genesis Invitational Torrey Pines California PGA 24 71  74  72  69    286
2025-02-09 Phoenix Open Scottsdale Arizona PGA 49 70  69  74  66    279
2025-02-02 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Pebble Beach California PGA 22 68  69  70  71    278
2025-01-19 The American Express PGA West (Stadium) California PGA 29 68  66  73  67    274
2025-01-05 The Sentry Plantation Hawaii PGA 8 72  66  66  65    269
2024-12-08 Hero World Challenge Albany Bahamas PGA 14 68  72  74  70    284

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.85
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 68.00
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.85
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 67.68
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 68.85
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 68.79
Awarded Symbol: False

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: 6.45
Number of times in contention: 29
Average score relative to contenders: 0.22
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders
Year >2 shots better 0-2 shots better 0-2 shots worse >2 shots worse
20251--1
20242-22
2023-4-1
20221112
20213422

Proven front runner
Retained After 1: 33%
Retained After 2: 67%
Retained After 3: 25%
Awarded Symbol: False
Retained Leads
Year Rounds 1 thru 2 Rounds 2 thru 3 Rounds 3 thru 4
2025-1/10/1
2024-0/1-
2023---
20220/10/1-
20211/23/31/3

Significant Birthday
Player�s current age: 29 significant
Awarded Symbol: True

Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter
12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True

Contention rust
Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 6
Awarded Symbol: False

Comeback Trail
Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season
Average score this season: 68.98
Average score last season: 68.67
Difference: 0.31
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best
Average score this season: 68.98
Average score last season: 68.67
Average score 2 seasons ago: 69.37
Awarded Symbol: False

Plays well when fresh from a break
Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 69.02
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 68.88
Average score having played the previous week: 68.74
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player
Five season scoring average: 69.59
Standard Deviation: 3.44
Significant score is less than: 66.15
Awarded Symbol: True
Streaky performances in the last five seasons
Date Event Course Location Tour Pos 1 2 3 4 5 Total
2025-01-05The SentryPlantationHawaiiPGA872666665-269
2024-01-21The American ExpressPGA West (Stadium)CaliforniaPGA666616571-263

 Virgin Golfer
Career Victories: 6
Awarded Symbol: False

Sam Burns - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location
Region Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
U.S. South-East4568.7625.966.6717.7828.89
Florida1569.0533.4013.3313.3326.67
Georgia969.1526.78-11.1122.22
Kentucky171.1050.00---
Louisiana368.335.67-66.6766.67
Mississippi268.4115.5050.0050.0050.00
North Carolina568.0521.00--20.00
South Carolina568.7023.60--20.00
Tennessee568.2921.00-40.0040.00
U.S. North-East1268.7424.67-8.3325.00
Connecticut469.4732.50---
Delaware168.6719.00---
Maryland267.036.00-50.00100.00
Massachusetts168.6527.00---
New Jersey168.3821.00---
New York173.6950.00---
Pennsylvania268.1918.50--50.00
U.S. Mid-West768.6724.29---
Illinois168.3015.00---
Minnesota269.4431.00---
Ohio468.3923.25---
U.S. South-West1668.6623.2512.5031.2550.00
Arizona568.3626.00-20.0040.00
Oklahoma167.6520.00---
Texas1069.0022.2020.0040.0060.00
U.S. West2468.9424.17-12.5029.17
California1768.9827.47-5.8823.53
Colorado166.902.00-100.00100.00
Hawaii469.6623.00--25.00
Nevada268.249.50-50.0050.00

Performance by Month
Month Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
Jan1069.2525.60--20.00
Feb1368.7426.00-15.3838.46
Mar1569.3033.4013.3313.3326.67
Apr1369.2531.00-15.3815.38
May1368.4722.8515.3830.7738.46
Jun1768.4724.35-11.7629.41
Jul1169.7137.64---
Aug1568.1614.93-33.3346.67
Sep368.8514.33---
Oct568.1911.4020.0040.0060.00
Nov269.7928.50--50.00
Dec469.2511.25-25.0025.00

Performance by Tournament Quality
Rank Events Score Finish Win % Top-5 % Top-10 %
Majors1869.2236.50--11.11
Majors+WGC2069.0833.005.0010.0020.00
Premier8568.7923.893.5314.1228.24
Mid-Rank1268.6518.678.3350.0058.33