Philip Knowles betting profile: Puerto Rico Open
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Philip Knowles enters play in Rio Grande, PUR, seeking better results March 6-9 in the 2025 Puerto Rico Open after missing the cut in his last outing, the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
The Puerto Rico Open tournament and course info
- Date: March 6-9, 2025
- Location: Rio Grande, PUR
- Course: Grand Reserve Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,506 yards
- Purse: $4M
- Previous winner: Brice Garnett
At the Puerto Rico Open
- In the past five years, this is Knowles' first time playing at the Puerto Rico Open.
- With a driving average of 287.7 yards (30th in the field), a 71.43% driving accuracy (third), and 28.25 putts per round (24th), Brice Garnett took him the title in this tournament in 2024.
Knowles' recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Knowles finished outside the top 20.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut once.
- Knowles finished 65th in his only finish over his last five tournaments.
- He finished with a score of even-par in his only recent appearance.
- In terms of driving distance, Philip Knowles has averaged 297.3 yards in his past five starts.
- Knowles has an average of -2.731 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Knowles is averaging -4.191 Strokes Gained: Total.
Knowles' advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 302.1 | 297.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 73.02% | 56.02% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 30.57 | 29.9 |
| Par Breakers | - | 21.83% | 16.20% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 12.70% | 16.67% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knowles' best finishes
- Knowles played five tournaments last season, and he did not finish in the top 10 in any event.
- In those five tournaments, he had a 40% success rate in terms of making the cut (two cuts made).
- Last season Knowles put up his best performance at the Black Desert Championship at Black Desert Resort Golf Course. He shot 11-under and finished 40th (12 shots back of the winner).
Knowles' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -2.034 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.323 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.252 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -2.731 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -4.191 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knowles' past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 72-73 | +1 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 40 | 74-63-67-69 | -11 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 65 | 72-68-72-70 | E | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 78-70-72 | +4 | -- |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | W/D | 74 | +2 | -- |
| February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | MC | 73-68 | -1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knowles as of the start of the Puerto Rico Open.
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