Jake Knapp betting profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Jake Knapp shot 13-under and finished fourth the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at PGA National Resort (The Champion) Feb. 27 - March 2 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 27 - March 2, 2025
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
- Course: PGA National Resort (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,167 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous winner: Austin Eckroat
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Knapp has entered the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches once of late, in 2024. He finished fourth, posting a score of 13-under.
- With numbers of 3.541 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (fourth in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (fifth), and 3.721 in SG: Putting (15th), Austin Eckroat won this tournament in 2024.
- Eckroat averaged 292.3 yards off the tee (45th in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 81.94% (first), and attempted 28 putts per round (sixth) in that victory a year ago.
Knapp's recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
2/29/2024 | 4 | 68-66-71-66 | -13 |
Knapp's recent performances
- Knapp has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five tournaments.
- Knapp has finished with a better-than-average score in four of his last five tournaments.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 6-under.
- Jake Knapp has averaged 311.9 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Knapp is averaging 0.982 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Knapp is averaging 2.969 Strokes Gained: Total.
Knapp's advanced stats and rankings
- Knapp owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.460 (161st) this season, while his average driving distance of 306.6 yards ranks 66th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Knapp ranks 44th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.416. Additionally, he ranks 99th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 68.52%.
- On the greens, Knapp has delivered a 0.288 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 54th on TOUR, while he ranks 91st with a putts-per-round average of 28.96. He has broken par 25.72% of the time (39th on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 66 | 306.6 | 311.9 |
Greens in Regulation % | 99 | 68.52% | 66.11% |
Putts Per Round | 91 | 28.96 | 28.8 |
Par Breakers | 39 | 25.72% | 25.00% |
Bogey Avoidance | 45 | 11.73% | 13.06% |
Knapp's best finishes
- Knapp has taken part in seven tournaments this season, and he is yet to finish in the top 10.
- In those seven events, he made the cut six times (85.7%).
- With 153 points, Knapp currently sits 61st in the FedExCup standings.
Knapp's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Knapp's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at The Genesis Invitational, where his 2.362 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- Knapp put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld (February 2025), ranking eighth in the field with a mark of 4.785.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Knapp delivered his best effort this season at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, ranking 19th in the field at 1.295. In that tournament, he finished 33rd.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025, Knapp posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 5.144 (his best mark this season), which ranked ninth in the field. He finished 32nd in that tournament.
- Knapp recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (5.073) in February 2025 at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld. That ranked 25th in the field.
Knapp's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 161 | -0.460 | -0.621 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 44 | 0.416 | 2.600 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 108 | -0.051 | 0.009 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 54 | 0.288 | 0.982 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 86 | 0.193 | 2.969 |
Knapp's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 4 | 68-66-71-66 | -13 | 104 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 57 | 77-70-81-72 | +12 | 9 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 45 | 71-72-68-73 | -4 | 14 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 55 | 74-76-78-73 | +13 | 10 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 62 | 74-70-69-71 | E | 8 |
May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 8 | 64-64-67-70 | -19 | 85 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 58 | 71-75-71-76 | +9 | 9 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 75-69 | +2 | -- |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 78-72 | +6 | -- |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-77 | +12 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 70-70-64-71 | -5 | 13 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 70-65-70-74 | -9 | 19 |
July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 52 | 66-71-68-70 | -9 | 6 |
July 25-28 | 3M Open | W/D | 71-68-81 | +7 | -- |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 67 | 70-75-71-70 | +6 | 14 |
November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 68 | 69-71-73-72 | +3 | -- |
December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 1 | 58-66-65 | E | -- |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 56 | 72-73-70-71 | -6 | 10 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 73-71-65 | -7 | -- |
January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 32 | 71-73-71-74 | +1 | 21 |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 33 | 65-72-70-72 | -9 | 24 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 44 | 67-71-72-68 | -6 | 11 |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 17 | 71-71-74-69 | -3 | 56 |
February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 25 | 67-72-68-66 | -11 | 31 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knapp as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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