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Taylor Montgomery betting profile: The RSM Classic
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 01: Taylor Montgomery of the United States hits a tee shot on the sixth hole prior to THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 01, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)
Taylor Montgomery seeks a better outcome this time around in the 2024 The RSM Classic. He took eighth at the par-70 Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) in 2023.
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The RSM Classic tournament and course info
- Date: Nov. 21-24, 2024
- Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $7.6M
- Previous winner: Ludvig Åberg
At The RSM Classic
- Montgomery's average finish has been 12th, and his average score 16-under, over his last two appearances at The RSM Classic.
- Montgomery finished eighth (with a score of 18-under) in his most recent go-round at The RSM Classic (in 2023).
- Ludvig Åberg won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 4.896 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 2.387 in SG: Approach the Green (14th), and 6.407 in SG: Putting (fourth).
- In addition, Åberg's average driving distance was 309.5 (second in field), he hit 86.11% of greens in regulation (fifth), and he averaged 28 putts per round (ninth).
Montgomery's recent history at The RSM Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | 8 | 69-65-67-63 | -18 |
| 11/17/2022 | 15 | 69-66-65-69 | -13 |
Montgomery's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Montgomery has not finished in the top 20.
- He's made the cut in one of his last five events.
- Montgomery has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five tournaments.
- He finished with a score of 3-under in his only made cut over his last five events.
- Taylor Montgomery has averaged 283.8 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery has an average of 1.815 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Montgomery is averaging -6.569 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Montgomery's advanced stats and rankings
- Montgomery owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -1.368 (183rd) this season, while his average driving distance of 290.2 yards ranks 169th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Montgomery owns a -0.496 average that ranks 168th on TOUR. He ranks 182nd with a 59.78% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Montgomery has delivered a 0.873 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him first on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of 27.74. He has broken par 24.78% of the time (71st on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 169 | 290.2 | 283.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 182 | 59.78% | 57.58% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 27.74 | 27.1 |
| Par Breakers | 71 | 24.78% | 21.21% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 141 | 15.44% | 16.16% |
Montgomery's best finishes
- Montgomery, who has taken part in 20 tournaments this season, is still seeking his first top-10 finish.
- In those 20 tournaments, he had a 50% success rate in terms of making the cut (10 cuts made).
- Montgomery, who has 325 points, currently ranks 116th in the FedExCup standings.
Montgomery's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Montgomery posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Sony Open in Hawaii (January 2024), ranking 41st in the field at 0.499.
- Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, as he produced a 7.116 mark, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 13th in that tournament.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Montgomery's best performance this season was at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, where he ranked eighth in the field with a mark of 3.040 (he finished 44th in that event).
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Montgomery delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 6.599, which ranked him third in the field. He finished 11th in that tournament.
- Montgomery recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), which ranked him 11th in the field. He finished 11th in that tournament.
Montgomery's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 183 | -1.368 | -6.658 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 168 | -0.496 | -1.937 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 42 | 0.181 | 0.210 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 1 | 0.873 | 1.815 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 165 | -0.809 | -6.569 |
Montgomery's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 13 | 64-68-69-67 | -12 | 55 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 61 | 68-69-65-73 | -13 | 5 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 68-70-70-72 | -8 | 53 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 69-71-70 | -6 | 18 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 39 | 69-68-67-73 | -7 | 17 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 60 | 71-69-73-68 | -3 | 5 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 11 | 68-70-68-70 | -12 | 160 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-69 | +3 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | W/D | 81 | +9 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-73 | -5 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | W/D | 80 | +9 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 65-68-77-70 | -8 | 10 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 74 | 66-71-72-74 | +3 | 3 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 72-80 | +8 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | W/D | 74 | +2 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 64 | 68-74-70-73 | -3 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Montgomery as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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