Will Gordon betting profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO - FEBRUARY 20: Will Gordon of the United States plays his shot from the 16th tee during the first round of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld 2025 at Vidanta Vallarta on February 20, 2025 in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. (Photo by Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
After he placed 42nd in this tournament in 2023, Will Gordon has a different result in mind as he readies for play in the 2025 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA, Feb. 27 - March 2.
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
- Gordon's average finish has been 39th, and his average score 1-under, over his last two appearances at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
- In Gordon's most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, in 2023, he finished 42nd after posting a score of 2-under.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2024, Austin Eckroat posted 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).
- Eckroat also posted numbers of 292.3 in average driving distance (45th in field), 81.94% in terms of greens in regulation (first), and 28 putts per round (sixth).
Gordon's recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2023 | 42 | 68-71-70-69 | -2 |
| 3/18/2021 | 36 | 67-69-72-73 | +1 |
Gordon's recent performances
- Gordon has finished in the top 10 once over his last five tournaments.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Over his last five appearances, Gordon has finished within five shots of the leader once. He's carded a score that's better than average once.
- He has an average score of 4-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Will Gordon has averaged 312.2 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Gordon has an average of -2.159 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Gordon is averaging -1.225 Strokes Gained: Total.
Gordon's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 309.2 | 312.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 73.39% | 73.26% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 30.37 | 31.3 |
| Par Breakers | - | 24.56% | 18.75% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 12.72% | 13.89% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Gordon's best finishes
- Gordon played 15 tournaments last season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those 15 events, he made the cut six times.
- Last season Gordon's best performance came when he shot 3-under and finished seventh at the Farmers Insurance Open.
- Gordon compiled 20 points last season, which placed him 208th in the FedExCup standings.
Gordon's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Gordon's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in October 2024 at the Black Desert Championship, where he ranked 13th in the field with a mark of 2.919. He finished 35th in that event.
- Gordon's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Wyndham Championship in August 2024, as he delivered a 2.198 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Gordon's best performance last season was at the Sanderson Farms Championship, where his 3.053 mark ranked fifth in the field.
- At the Black Desert Championship in October 2024, Gordon recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (3.933). That ranked 17th in the field.
- Gordon posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (4.125) in October 2024 at the Black Desert Championship, which ranked 35th in the field. He finished 35th in that tournament.
Gordon's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | 0.661 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.114 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.387 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -2.159 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -1.225 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Gordon's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-74 | +2 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | MC | 74-69 | -1 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 75-74 | +7 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-67 | -2 | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 72-72 | E | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 48 | 72-65-66-74 | -11 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 35 | 67-70-67-68 | -12 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 69-78 | +3 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 47 | 71-67-65-76 | -5 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 30 | 66-71-67-70 | -8 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 70-73 | +3 | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 66 | 69-69-69-73 | -8 | 4 |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | 7 | 69-72-75-69 | -3 | 88 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 69 | 70-70-73-71 | E | 3 |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | MC | 67-75 | E | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Gordon as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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