Luke Donald Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 08: Luke Donald of England plays his shot from the ninth tee during the first round of the WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale on February 08, 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
When he hits the links April 4-7, Luke Donald will try to improve upon his last performance in the Valero Texas Open. In 2023, he shot -1 and finished 46th at TPC San Antonio (Oaks).
The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- In his last five appearances at the Valero Texas Open, Donald has an average finish of 52nd, and an average score of -1.
- Donald last played at the Valero Texas Open in 2023, finishing 46th with a score of -1.
- Corey Conners finished with 3.959 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in the field), 9.539 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 SG: Putting (41st) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Conners posted an average driving distance of 300.6 (51st in field), hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), and took 29 putts per round (53rd).
Donald's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/2023 | 46 | 70-72-73-72 | -1 |
| 3/31/2022 | 58 | 71-70-71-75 | -1 |
| 4/1/2021 | MC | 77-74 | +7 |
| 4/4/2019 | MC | 74-71 | +1 |
Donald's Recent Performances
- In his last five events, Donald has an average finish of 37th.
- He has made two cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five appearances, Donald has carded a score that's better than average in one of those outings.
- He has an average score of -9 across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Luke Donald has averaged 281.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Donald has an average of 0.868 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Donald has an average of 0.194 in his past five tournaments.
Donald's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 282.6 | 281.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 61.85% | 68.65% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.53 | 29.2 |
| Par Breakers | - | 18.15% | 19.05% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 15.19% | 13.89% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Donald's Best Finishes
- Donald participated in 14 tournaments last season, with zero top-10 finishes.
- In those 14 tournaments, he made the cut on eight occasions.
- Last season Donald's best performance came at the Wyndham Championship. He shot -8 and finished 22nd in that event.
- Donald's 127 points last season ranked him 188th in the FedExCup standings.
Donald's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -2.234 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.257 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.959 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 0.868 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | 0.194 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Donald's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 67 | 70-70-76-69 | +1 | 3 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 72-75 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 40 | 71-69-69-72 | +1 | 13 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 38 | 72-69-74-76 | +3 | 19 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 52 | 71-66-71-71 | -9 | 7 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 72-63-69-68 | -8 | 37 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Donald as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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