Jan 20, 2025
Taylor Montgomery betting profile: Farmers Insurance Open
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 01: Taylor Montgomery of the United States hits a tee shot on the sixth hole prior to THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 01, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)
Taylor Montgomery enters play Jan. 22-25 in the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course) following a 58th-place finish in The American Express his last time in competition.
Latest odds for Montgomery at the Farmers Insurance Open.
The Farmers Insurance Open tournament and course info
- Date: Jan. 22-25, 2025
- Location: San Diego, California, USA
- Course: Torrey Pines Golf Course (South Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,765 yards
- Purse: $9.3M
- Previous winner: Matthieu Pavon
At the Farmers Insurance Open
- Montgomery's average finish has been 18th, and his average score 7-under, over his last three appearances at the Farmers Insurance Open.
- In 2024, Montgomery finished 13th (with a score of 8-under) in his most recent appearance at the Farmers Insurance Open.
- With numbers of 0.597 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (36th in field), 5.394 in SG: Approach the Green (third), and 5.965 in SG: Putting (fifth), Matthieu Pavon won this tournament in 2024.
- Pavon's average driving distance was 294.5 (38th in field), he hit 70.83% of greens in regulation (24th), with 28.25 putts per round (eighth) en route to his win last year.
Montgomery's recent history at the Farmers Insurance Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/24/2024 | 13 | 68-70-70-72 | -8 |
| 1/25/2023 | 31 | 67-71-75-75 | E |
| 1/26/2022 | 11 | 72-64-71-69 | -12 |
Montgomery's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Montgomery has an average finish of 57th.
- Montgomery has an average finishing position of 57th in his last five tournaments.
- In his last five events, his average score has been 6-under.
- Taylor Montgomery has averaged 295.2 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery has an average of 1.017 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Montgomery has an average of -1.773 in his past five tournaments.
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Montgomery's advanced stats and rankings
- Montgomery posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -1.352 last season, which ranked 184th on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (289.7 yards) ranked 171st, and his 49.1% driving accuracy average ranked 184th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Montgomery had a -0.442 mark (165th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Montgomery registered a 0.866 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which ranked him first on TOUR. In addition, he ranked second with a putts-per-round average of 27.80, and he ranked 85th by breaking par 24.59% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 171 | 289.7 | 295.2 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 183 | 60.49% | 65.74% |
| Putts Per Round | 2 | 27.80 | 28.2 |
| Par Breakers | 85 | 24.59% | 24.07% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 124 | 15.12% | 13.89% |
Montgomery's best finishes
- Montgomery did not secure a top-10 finish last season (he took part in 21 tournaments).
- In those 21 tournaments, he had a 52.4% success rate in terms of making the cut (11 cuts made).
- Last season Montgomery's best performance came when he shot 12-under and finished 11th at THE PLAYERS Championship.
- Montgomery's 325 points last season placed him 116th in the FedExCup standings.
Montgomery's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2024, as he ranked 41st in the field with a mark of 0.499.
- Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season came at the Sony Open in Hawaii, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 7.116 (he finished 13th in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Montgomery's best mark last season was at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, as he produced a 3.040 mark, which ranked him eighth in the field. He finished 44th in that event.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Montgomery delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season (6.599), which ranked third in the field.
- Montgomery delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (9.126) at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), which ranked him 11th in the field. He finished 11th in that tournament.
Montgomery's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 184 | -1.352 | -2.437 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 165 | -0.442 | -0.440 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 33 | 0.224 | 0.087 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 1 | 0.866 | 1.017 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 163 | -0.704 | -1.773 |
Montgomery's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 68-70-70-72 | -8 | 53 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 39 | 69-71-70 | -6 | 18 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 39 | 69-68-67-73 | -7 | 17 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 72-74 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 60 | 71-69-73-68 | -3 | 5 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 11 | 68-70-68-70 | -12 | 160 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 72-72 | +2 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 74-69 | +3 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | W/D | 81 | +9 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 66-73 | -5 | -- |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | W/D | 80 | +9 | -- |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 44 | 65-68-77-70 | -8 | 10 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 74 | 66-71-72-74 | +3 | 3 |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 72-80 | +8 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | W/D | 74 | +2 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | MC | 69-74 | +1 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 73-74 | +5 | -- |
| November 7-10 | World Wide Technology Championship | 64 | 68-74-70-73 | -3 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 42 | 69-72-66-69 | -6 | -- |
| January 9-12 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 65 | 69-68-69-70 | -4 | 4 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | 58 | 72-66-68-72 | -10 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Montgomery as of the start of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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