Cameron Young Betting Profile: Cognizant Classic In The Palm Beaches
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Cameron Young will appear February 29 - March 3 in the 2024 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. In his last tournament he took 16th in The Genesis Invitational, shooting -7 at The Riviera Country Club.
The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches Tournament & Course Info
- Date: February 29 - March 3, 2024
- Location: Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
- Course: PGA National Resort & Spa (The Champion)
- Par: 71 / 7,147 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous Winner: Chris Kirk
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- Young has played the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches once of late, in 2022. He finished 16th, posting a score of E.
- En route to winning this tournament in 2023, Chris Kirk posted numbers of 2.274 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (15th in field), 6.287 in SG: Approach the Green (eighth), and 5.575 in SG: Putting (ninth).
- Kirk's average driving distance was 296 (54th in field), he hit 75% of greens in regulation (seventh), with 28.25 putts per round (18th) en route to his win last year.
Young's Recent Performances
- Young has finished in the top 20 three times over his last five tournaments, finishing as high as the top 10 in one of those outings.
- Over his last five tournaments, Young has finished within five shots of the leader one time and finished with a better-than-average score twice.
- He has carded an average score of -9 over his last five appearances.
- Cameron Young has averaged 297.8 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Young is averaging -0.328 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Young is averaging 1.363 Strokes Gained: Total.
Young's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Young had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.581 last season, which ranked 12th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (315.7 yards) ranked seventh.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Young had a 0.072 mark that ranked 92nd on TOUR. He ranked 44th with a 68.99% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Young delivered a -0.287 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 158th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 112th with a putts-per-round average of 29.10, and he ranked sixth by breaking par 27.00% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 7 | 315.7 | 297.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 44 | 68.99% | 56.73% |
| Putts Per Round | 112 | 29.10 | 28.9 |
| Par Breakers | 6 | 27.00% | 28.07% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 106 | 14.15% | 10.82% |
Young's Best Finishes
- Young teed off in 26 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and collecting six top-10 finishes.
- In those 26 tournaments, he made the cut on 23 occasions.
- Last season Young's best performance came when he shot -16 and finished sixth at the John Deere Classic.
- Young collected 889 points last season, placing 48th in the FedExCup standings.
Young's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Young's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in January 2023 at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 4.581. He finished 13th in that tournament.
- Young's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 5.718 (he finished 23rd in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Young posted his best performance last season at the John Deere Classic, ranking ninth in the field at 2.970. In that event, he finished sixth.
- At the BMW Championship in August 2023, Young delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season -- 7.356, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 15th in that event.
- Young recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (9.166) at the John Deere Classic (which ranked him sixth in the field). In that event, he finished sixth.
Young's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 12 | 0.581 | 2.262 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 92 | 0.072 | 0.964 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 119 | -0.019 | -1.543 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 158 | -0.287 | -0.328 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 74 | 0.333 | 1.363 |
Young's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 10 | 67-73-72-71 | -5 | 71 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 51 | 71-73-68-74 | -2 | 9 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 7 | 67-72-75-68 | -6 | 97 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 51 | 71-68-70-71 | -4 | 8 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 59 | 71-70-72-73 | +2 | 5 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-75 | +9 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 74-75 | +5 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 57 | 71-72-74-70 | -1 | 5 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 32 | 72-70-68-73 | +3 | 24 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 60 | 67-69-72-67 | -5 | 5 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 6 | 65-64-71-68 | -16 | 81 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 8 | 72-68-66-73 | -5 | 91 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-69 | -2 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 31 | 67-71-69-67 | -6 | 92 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 15 | 67-71-68-68 | -6 | 200 |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 54 | 65-74-72-64 | -13 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 38 | 66-68-68-68 | -12 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 15 | 69-71-69-74 | -5 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 33 | 68-67-74-65 | -18 | 27 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 70 | 71-74-70 | -1 | 6 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 8 | 67-67-66-71 | -13 | 78 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 16 | 72-66-69-70 | -7 | 115 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Young as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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