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Nicolai Hojgaard betting profile: Charles Schwab Challenge
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AUGUSTA, GEORGIA - APRIL 11: Nicolai Højgaard of Denmark reacts on the second green during the first round of the 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 11, 2024 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Nicolai Hojgaard will appear May 23-26 in Fort Worth, TX, at the 2024 Charles Schwab Challenge. In his most recent tournament he took 68th in the PGA Championship, shooting 1-under at Valhalla Golf Club.
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The Charles Schwab Challenge tournament and course info
- Date: May 23-26, 2024
- Location: Fort Worth, TX
- Course: Colonial Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,289 yards
- Purse: $9.1M
- Previous winner: Emiliano Grillo
At the Charles Schwab Challenge
- Hojgaard is competing at the Charles Schwab Challenge for the first time in the past five years.
- When Emiliano Grillo won this tournament in 2023, he had 0.844 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (24th in the field), 4.349 SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 7.439 SG: Putting (second).
- En route to his victory last year, Grillo posted an average driving distance of 283.1 (66th in field), hit % of greens in regulation (), and took 27.25 putts per round (18th).
Hojgaard's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Hojgaard has finished in the top 20 once.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Hojgaard has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of 2 those three times he's made the cut.
- Nicolai Hojgaard has averaged 312.2 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hojgaard is averaging -2.937 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Hojgaard has an average of -3.323 in his past five tournaments.
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Hojgaard's advanced stats and rankings
- Hojgaard has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.349 this season, which ranks 34th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (308.2 yards) ranks 20th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Hojgaard ranks 60th on TOUR with a mark of 0.253.
- On the greens, Hojgaard's -0.451 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 161st this season, and his 29.21 putts-per-round average ranks 140th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 20 | 308.2 | 312.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 137 | 63.64% | 60.42% |
| Putts Per Round | 140 | 29.21 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 165 | 21.55% | 20.14% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 162 | 17.85% | 21.18% |
Hojgaard's best finishes
- Hojgaard has not won any of the 11 tournaments he has played this season, though he has collected one top-five finish.
- In those 11 events, he made the cut seven times (63.6%).
- Currently, Hojgaard has 477 points, ranking him 64th in the FedExCup standings.
Hojgaard's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Hojgaard's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he posted a 3.568 mark, which ranked him seventh in the field. He finished 75th in that tournament.
- Hojgaard's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 4.185. He finished 75th in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hojgaard's best performance this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, as he ranked 28th in the field with a mark of 1.224.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, Hojgaard delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 1.692 (his best mark this season), which ranked 28th in the field. He finished second in that tournament.
- Hojgaard posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.367) at the Farmers Insurance Open (which ranked him sixth in the field). In that event, he finished second.
Hojgaard's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 34 | 0.349 | 0.468 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 60 | 0.253 | 1.653 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 167 | -0.411 | -2.506 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 161 | -0.451 | -2.937 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 129 | -0.260 | -3.323 |
Hojgaard's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 77-75 | +8 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-73 | +3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 21 | 67-68-67-71 | -15 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 70-63-71-67 | -9 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 71-70-69-74 | E | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-68 | -3 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 14 | 68-66-69-67 | -10 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 56 | 70-65-73-70 | -6 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 31 | 65-77-69-70 | +1 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 2 | 67-66-73-70 | -12 | 300 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 74-65-70 | -7 | 31 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 70-71-73-69 | -1 | 20 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 52 | 68-70-74-68 | -4 | 6 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 77-71 | +4 | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-76 | +5 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 75 | 72-73-74-74 | +5 | 2 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 67-73-74-76 | +2 | 113 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 73-72 | +1 | -- |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 68 | 70-71-68-73 | -1 | 6 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hojgaard as of the start of the Charles Schwab Challenge.
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