Alex Noren Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 31: Alex Noren of Sweden watches his shot from the first tee during the final round of the Texas Children's Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Course on March 31, 2024 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Alex Noren looks for a higher finish in the 2024 Valero Texas Open after he finished 15th shooting -7 in this tournament in 2023.
The Valero Texas Open Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 4-7, 2024
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Course: TPC San Antonio (Oaks)
- Par: 72 / 7,438 yards
- Purse: $9.2M
- Previous Winner: Corey Conners
At the Valero Texas Open
- Noren has entered the Valero Texas Open once of late, in 2023. He finished 15th, posting a score of -7.
- Corey Conners finished with 3.959 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in the field), 9.539 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 SG: Putting (41st) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- In addition, Conners' average driving distance was 300.6 (51st in field), he hit 77.78% of greens in regulation (first), and he averaged 29 putts per round (53rd).
Noren's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
3/30/2023 | 15 | 70-71-70-70 | -7 |
Noren's Recent Performances
- Noren has posted one top-10 finish and three top-20 finishes over his last five appearances.
- Over his last five tournaments, Noren has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average four times.
- He has an average score of -8 across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Alex Noren has averaged 289.7 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Noren is averaging 1.462 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Noren is averaging 4.427 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Noren's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Noren owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.387 (29th) this season, while his average driving distance of 290.2 yards ranks 140th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Noren ranks 60th on TOUR with a mark of 0.228.
- On the greens, Noren has delivered a 0.316 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 45th on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of . He has broken par % of the time (first on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 140 | 290.2 | 289.7 |
Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 73.39% |
Putts Per Round | 1 | 29.6 | |
Par Breakers | 1 | % | 20.47% |
Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 8.77% |
Noren's Best Finishes
- Although Noren has not won any of the seven tournaments he has participated in this season, he has come away with one top-10 finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut seven times (100%).
- Noren, who has 327 points, currently sits 57th in the FedExCup standings.
Noren's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Noren's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, as he ranked 15th in the field with a mark of 2.728.
- Noren's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2024, as he produced a 5.734 mark, which ranked him sixth in the field. He finished ninth in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Noren produced his best performance this season at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), ranking 23rd in the field with a mark of 1.867.
- At the Texas Children's Houston Open in March 2024, Noren recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.151 (his best mark this season), which ranked 14th in the field. He finished 11th in that tournament.
- Noren posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (9.048) at the Texas Children's Houston Open (which ranked him 11th in the field). In that event, he finished 11th.
Noren's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 29 | 0.387 | 1.281 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 60 | 0.228 | 0.859 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 52 | 0.200 | 0.822 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 45 | 0.316 | 1.462 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 8 | 1.131 | 4.427 |
Noren's Past Results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | MC | 78-75 | +9 | -- |
April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 70-74 | +2 | -- |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 74-70 | +2 | -- |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-73 | +7 | -- |
May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 68-69-74-69 | E | 23 |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 52 | 72-74-71-77 | +6 | 8 |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 68-75 | +3 | -- |
June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 9 | 68-68-67-67 | -18 | 70 |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 69-74 | +3 | -- |
July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 68-75-71-70 | E | 36 |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | 13 | 71-66-68-66 | -13 | 53 |
August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 38 | 72-66-68-69 | -5 | 15 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 43 | 69-69-72-70 | -8 | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 68-65-68-65 | -18 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 48 | 73-74-70-67 | +4 | -- |
November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 2 | 61-66-67-68 | -22 | -- |
November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 23 | 67-68-64-68 | -15 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 66-69-67-70 | -8 | 11 |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 62-68-69-70 | -19 | 30 |
February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 71-68-69 | -8 | 60 |
February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 53 | 69-71-70-70 | -4 | 6 |
February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 9 | 67-70-68-67 | -12 | 66 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 71-70-70-68 | -9 | 90 |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 11 | 69-71-66-65 | -9 | 65 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Noren as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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