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Rory McIlroy Betting Profile: Valero Texas Open

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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 17: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland prepares for a shot on the ninth tee during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on March 17, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 17: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland prepares for a shot on the ninth tee during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on March 17, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)



    Last tournament at THE PLAYERS Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, Rory McIlroy carded a 19th-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 Valero Texas Open looking for better results.

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    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

    • McIlroy missed the cut (with a score of +1) in his only recent appearance at the Valero Texas Open in 2022.
    • With numbers of 3.959 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (eighth in field), 9.539 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 0.376 in SG: Putting (41st), Corey Conners won this tournament in 2023.
    • Conners averaged 300.6 yards off the tee (51st in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 77.78% (first), and attempted 29 putts per round (53rd) in that victory a year ago.

    McIlroy's Recent History at the Valero Texas Open

    DateResultRound ScoresTo Par
    3/31/2022MC72-73+1

    McIlroy's Recent Performances

    • Over his last five tournaments, McIlroy has finished in the top 20 once.
    • Over his last five appearances, McIlroy has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
    • He has finished with an average score of -5 those five times he's made the cut.
    • Rory McIlroy has averaged 313.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
    • In his past five starts, McIlroy is averaging 0.131 Strokes Gained: Putting.
    • McIlroy is averaging 2.196 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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    McIlroy's Advanced Stats and Rankings

    • McIlroy had a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.907 last season, which ranked third on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (326.3 yards) ranked first.
    • In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, McIlroy ranked eighth on TOUR with an average of 0.721 per round. Additionally, he ranked 78th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 67.88%.
    • On the greens, McIlroy's 0.164 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranked 65th last season, while he averaged 28.38 putts per round (26th).
    CategoryOverall TOUR RankLast 5 StartsOverall
    Average Driving Distance1326.3313.6
    Greens in Regulation %7867.88%68.13%
    Putts Per Round2628.3829.1
    Par Breakers2624.39%27.19%
    Bogey Avoidance4713.11%13.45%

    McIlroy's Best Finishes

    • McIlroy played 17 tournaments last season, picking up two wins with seven top-five finishes and 12 finishes in the top 10.
    • In those 17 events, he made the cut 15 times, a success rate of 88.2%.
    • Last season McIlroy had two wins, with one of them coming at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he shot -15.
    • McIlroy collected 2304 points last season, ranking third in the FedExCup standings.

    McIlroy's Best Strokes Gained Performances

    • Last season McIlroy's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina in October 2022, as he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 5.981.
    • McIlroy's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at The Genesis Invitational, where his 6.320 mark ranked fifth in the field.
    • When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McIlroy's best performance last season was at the BMW Championship, where his 4.990 mark ranked No. 1 in the field.
    • At the TOUR Championship in August 2023, McIlroy recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (3.717). That ranked second in the field.
    • McIlroy delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (14.860) in October 2022 at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina. That ranked No. 1 in the field.

    McIlroy's Strokes Gained Rankings

    CategoryOverall TOUR RankOverallLast 5 Starts
    Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee30.9073.375
    Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green80.721-0.634
    Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green140.309-0.680
    Average Strokes Gained: Putting650.1640.131
    Average Strokes Gained: Total22.1022.196

    McIlroy's Past Results

    DateTournament NameResultRound ScoresTo ParFedExCup Points
    April 6-9Masters TournamentMC72-77+5--
    May 4-7Wells Fargo Championship4768-73-71-72E8
    May 18-21PGA Championship771-69-69-69-297
    June 1-4the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday772-68-70-75-392
    June 8-11RBC Canadian Open971-67-66-72-1275
    June 15-18U.S. Open265-67-69-70-9330
    June 22-25Travelers Championship768-64-66-64-1888
    July 13-15Genesis Scottish Open164-66-67-68-15500
    July 20-22The Open Championship671-70-69-68-6105
    August 10-13FedEx St. Jude Championship367-66-68-65-14650
    August 17-20BMW Championship465-70-67-66-12540
    August 24-27TOUR Championship470-67-71-65-7--
    February 1-4AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am6671-74-69-26
    February 15-18The Genesis Invitational2474-66-69-70-565
    February 29 - March 3Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches2167-67-72-68-1037
    March 7-10Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard2173-70-68-76-188
    March 14-17THE PLAYERS Championship1965-73-69-72-990

    All stats in this article are accurate for McIlroy as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.

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