Men’s golf ranked No. 20 in final fall Bushnell/Golfweek Coaches’ Poll

The Cougars received 134 points to rank No. 20, earning four straight appearances in the top 25 this season.

A BYU men's golfer hits a shot down the fairway at Big 12 Match Play.A BYU men's golfer hits a shot down the fairway at Big 12 Match Play.
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NORMAN, Okla. — BYU men’s golf was ranked No. 20 in the final Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches’ Poll of the fall season, the Golf Coaches Association of America announced Friday.

The Cougars received 134 points to climb five spots from their previous ranking of No. 25, marking their fourth consecutive appearance in the top 25 this season.

BYU competed in one tournament since the previous poll was released Oct. 16, taking second place at The Preserve Golf Club Collegiate with a 21-under-par total. Drake Harvey earned his first career top-five finish, placing second at 9 under.

Four other Big 12 programs were included in the top 25, led by two in the top 10. Oklahoma State earned 10 first-place votes and 638 points to rank No. 2, while Texas Tech came in at No. 6 with 528 points. Arizona State sat at No. 17, and TCU rounded out the conference representations at No. 24.

The complete Bushnell/Golfweek Division I Coaches’ Poll is available below.

Rank

Team (First-Place Votes)

Points

Previous

1

Auburn (14)

652

1

2

Oklahoma State (10)

638

3

3

Arkansas (2)

620

2

4

Florida (1)

603

9

5

Texas

548

6

6

Texas Tech

528

5

7

Tennessee

508

8

T-8

Alabama

461

4

T-8

Illinois

461

11

10

Georgia Tech

388

16

11

Georgia

387

14

12

New Mexico

363

7

13

Vanderbilt

349

12

14

Texas A&M

327

RV

15

North Carolina

310

13

16

Washington

256

RV

17

Arizona State

248

17

18

Notre Dame

191

15

19

Clemson

189

RV

20

BYU

134

25

21

East Tennessee State

128

10

22

Wake Forest

92

RV

23

Santa Clara

84

23

24

TCU

73

RV

25

South Carolina

71

NR

*RV = Receiving Votes; NR = Not Ranked