2015-16 Men's Golf Roster

Chase Koepka

  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown West Palm Beach, FL
  • High School Cardinal Newman

Biography

USF record-holder with four tournament victories in his career.

2015-16: PING All-Southeast Region team member; unanimous American All-Conference team selection. Captured his program record fourth title at the Mission Inn Spring Spectacular, carding a 9-under 207...Helped USF make consecutive trips to the NCAA Championships for the first time... Led the Bulls with a 71.4 season scoring average... Led the Bulls with 19 rounds of par scoring or better... Placed third individually and helped the Bulls defend their American Athletic Conference title... Named a Nicklaus Award semifinalist... Tied for second on the team with a 72.7 stroke average and tied for the team lead with a low round of 5-under 67 in the fall... Posted the 19th top-10 finish of his career with a seventh-place showing, which helped USF win the team title at The Jackrabbit.

2014-15: PING All-America honorable mention; PING All-Region selection; American All-Conference team member. Posted a team-best 71.6 strokes-per-round average over 37 rounds, helping to lead USF to its best season in program history ... Shot par or better 21 times, finishing in the top 25 nine times and in the top 10 six times, and collecting his third collegiate individual championship in The Invitational at the Ocean Course ... Shot in the 60's 10 different times, including a season-low 66 (-6) in the third round of the Erin Hills Invitational.

2013-14: GCA All-America Third-Team selection; American All-Conference team member; PING All-Region selection. Became the first golfer in USF history to average shooting less than par all season, recording a per-round average of 70.9, which was -0.90 less than par ... Ranked 12th in national scoring rating, and won two tournaments while shooting par or better on a school-record 21 rounds ... Recorded 109 birdies, moving into 10th place on USF's career birdies list ... Shot a career-best 206 (-10) over 54 holes at the AutoTrader.com Collegiate Classic. 

2012-13: Big East Player and Freshman of the Year. Played in all 11 tournaments during the fall and spring seasons...Finished a season-best second at the BIG EAST Championship, carding a 70-70-69 (209) ... Posted a low round of 65 at the Seminole Intercollegiate ... Averaged 72.4 strokes per round whlie posting a team best 16 rounds at par or better... Grabbed seven top 25 and six top-10 finishes.

High School: Attended Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, Fla., where he played four years of golf under Toby Hill…Named Palm Beach County High School Golfer of the year as a junior and senior … Helped lead team to the state championships and was named to the Rolex Honorable Mention All-America team as a junior.

Personal: Born on Jan. 1, 1994 in West Palm Beach, Fla. …Son of Bob Koepka and Denise Jakows ... Has a brother named Brooks (22) who played at Florida State University and is currently playing professionally…Graduated with a degree in marking in spring 2016.

 

Year

Rounds

Strokes

Avg

Low Rd

High Rd

Par or Better

Best 54

Top 25

Top 10

Best Finish

2012-13

30

2,173

72.4

65

79

16

207 (-9)

7

6

2

2013-14

30

2,127

70.9

67

77

21

206 (-10)

9

6

1

2014-15

37

2,649

71.6

66

79

21

208 (-8)

9

6

1

2015-16

33

2,356

71.4

67

76

19

206 (-7)

8

5

1

TOTALS

130

9,305

71.5

65

79

77

206 (-10)

33

23

1 (4 wins)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    5'9"
  • 2013-14Sophomore

    5'9"
  • 2014-15Junior

    5'9"
  • 2015-16Senior

    5'9"