Jacob Bridgeman

Jacob Bridgeman (born December 6, 1999) is an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He was the 2022 ACC Golfer of the Year before turning pro later that year. After earning his PGA Tour card via the Korn Ferry Tour in 2023, he secured his first PGA Tour victory at the 2026 Genesis Invitational.

Early life Bridgeman was born in Inman, South Carolina. He attended Chapman High School and won three 3A individual golf state titles. in 2016, Bridgeman won the Carolinas Junior Boys' Championship.

College career Bridgeman competed for the Clemson Tigers, where he studied mathematical science. While at Clemson, Bridgeman won five events and set a Clemson record for 50 career rounds in the 60s. He was named ACC Golfer of the Year in 2022.

Professional career After finishing second in the 2022 PGA Tour University ranking, Bridgeman turned professional and began playing on the Korn Ferry Tour. In 2023, he earned his PGA Tour card after finishing 14th on the season-long points list.

Bridgeman had a consistent 2025 PGA Tour season with four top-5 finishes, including a runner-up finish at the Cognizant Classic. This got him into the Tour Championship after finishing 27th on the FedEx Cup standings.

Bridgeman earned his first career PGA Tour win on February 22, 2026, at the Genesis Invitational.

Amateur wins 2016 Carolinas Junior Boys' Championship 2019 Puerto Rico Individual Classic 2020 Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invite 2021 Camp Creek Seminole Invite, Cleveland Golf Palmetto Invite 2022 Linger Longer Invitational, ACC Men's Golf Championship

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Professional wins (1) PGA Tour wins (1) Legend Signature events (1) Other PGA Tour (0)

Results in major championships

CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" = tied

U.S. national team appearances Amateur Junior Presidents Cup: 2017 (winners) Arnold Palmer Cup: 2021 (winners)

Professional Presidents Cup: 2026

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