Jackson Koivun
Definition
Jackson Koivun is an American amateur golfer born on May 23, 2005, widely recognized as the world's number one ranked amateur.
A standout freshman at Auburn University, he was named PING First Team All-American and SEC Player of the Year, achieving one of the best seasons in college golf history.
Koivun has competed in PGA Tour events, including a strong finish at the 2025 Wyndham Championship, positioning him for a professional career.
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Jackson Koivun birdied the 18th to three-peat as SEC champ, making his rivals wonder if Auburn installed cheat codes on the course.
While pros grind for majors, Jackson Koivun treats college tournaments like casual rounds at the local muni.
Jackson Koivun's amateur status has the PGA Tour scouting him harder than a squirrel eyes a birdie putt.
At the Wyndham, Jackson Koivun tied for high among amateurs, proving freshmen can hang with the big swings.