Austin Cook Betting Profile: The RSM Classic
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SOUTHAMPTON, BERMUDA - NOVEMBER 10: Austin Cook of the United States hits a tee shot on the tenth hole during the second round of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course on November 10, 2023 in Southampton, Bermuda. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Austin Cook hits the links in the 2023 The RSM Classic November 16-19 coming off a 13th-place finish in the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in his last competition.
The RSM Classic Tournament & Course Info
- Date: November 16-19, 2023
- Location: St. Simons Island, GA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Adam Svensson
At The RSM Classic
- Over his last four trips to The RSM Classic, Cook has an average score of -4, with an average finish of 61st.
- Cook last participated in The RSM Classic in 2022, missing the cut with a score of +2.
- Adam Svensson finished with 2.863 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (10th in the field), 2.496 SG: Approach the Green (15th), and 9.16 SG: Putting (first) en route to winning this tournament in 2022.
- Svensson averaged 277 yards off the tee (52nd in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 84.72% (fourth), and attempted 29 putts per round (20th) in that victory a year ago.
Cook's Recent Performances
- Cook has posted one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last five events.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut four times.
- Over his last five events, Cook has carded a score that's better than average in two of those outings.
- He has an average score of -11 across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Austin Cook has averaged 282.2 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Cook is averaging 1.780 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Cook has an average of -1.150 in his past five tournaments.
Cook's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Cook has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.570, which ranks 184th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (282.7 yards) ranks 185th, and his 64.9% driving accuracy average ranks 25th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Cook sports a -0.304 average that ranks 161st on TOUR. He ranks 148th with a 65.06% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Cook's -0.147 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 128th this season, and his 28.53 putts-per-round average ranks 43rd.
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 282.2 | 282.7 | 185 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 70.37% | 65.06% | 148 |
| Putts Per Round | 28.3 | 28.53 | 43 |
| Par Breakers | 25.00% | 20.55% | 139 |
| Bogey Avoidance | 9.26% | 12.72% | 28 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Cook's Best Finishes
- Cook hasn't won any of the 30 tournaments he has taken part in this season, though he has come away with one top-10 finish.
- In those 30 tournaments, he had a 36.7% success rate in terms of making the cut (11 cuts made).
Cook's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Cook put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the Fortinet Championship, ranking in the field at 0.820. In that tournament, he missed the cut.
- Cook put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at The American Express (January 2023), ranking ninth in the field with a mark of 3.234.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Cook's best effort this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2023, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.425.
- At the Cadence Bank Houston Open in November 2022, Cook recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 7.197, which ranked him fourth in the field. He finished 27th in that tournament.
- Cook delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (4.614) in November 2022 at the Cadence Bank Houston Open, which ranked 27th in the field. He finished 27th in that event.
Cook's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | -1.775 | -0.570 | 184 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | -1.568 | -0.304 | 161 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 0.415 | 0.290 | 18 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 1.780 | -0.147 | 128 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | -1.150 | -0.730 | 167 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Cook's Results This Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 74-69 | 143 | -1 | -- |
| September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 73-70 | 143 | -1 | -- |
| October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 69-71 | 140 | -2 | -- |
| October 27-29 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 44 | 68-67-67-74 | 276 | -8 | 11 |
| November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba | 27 | 70-67-66-68 | 271 | -13 | 30 |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 27 | 68-67-71-72 | 278 | -2 | 27 |
| November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | MC | 71-73 | 144 | +2 | -- |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 70-74 | 144 | +4 | -- |
| January 19-22 | The American Express | 36 | 68-70-66-68 | 272 | -16 | 18 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 53 | 74-70-73-75 | 292 | +4 | 6 |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 69-70-79 | 218 | +3 | -- |
| February 23-26 | The Honda Classic | MC | 73-71 | 144 | +4 | -- |
| March 2-4 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 72-74 | 146 | +2 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 75-76 | 151 | +9 | -- |
| March 23-26 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 13 | 70-68-71-67 | 276 | -12 | 31 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 76-74 | 150 | +6 | -- |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 39 | 66-70-71-70 | 277 | -7 | 14 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 77-75 | 152 | +10 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | MC | 68-71 | 139 | -3 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-78 | 152 | +8 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 74-71 | 145 | +1 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-73 | 142 | E | -- |
| July 13-16 | Barbasol Championship | MC | 71-70 | 141 | -3 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-71 | 142 | E | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 67-73 | 140 | E | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 56 | 69-69-74-72 | 284 | -4 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 68 | 68-69-75-73 | 285 | -3 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 71-69 | 140 | -2 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 10 | 72-67-68-62 | 269 | -19 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 13 | 68-66-68-66 | 268 | -16 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Cook as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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