Taylor Montgomery betting profile: Puerto Rico 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)
In his last tournament at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, Taylor Montgomery posted a 25th-place finish, and he enters the 2025 Puerto Rico Open looking for better results.
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
- This is Montgomery's first time playing at the Puerto Rico Open in the past five years.
- Brice Garnett won this tournament in 2024, posting a driving average of 287.7 yards (30th in the field) with a 71.43% driving accuracy (third) and 28.25 putts per round (24th).
Montgomery's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Montgomery has an average finish of 49th.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Montgomery has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has finished with an average score of -7 those four times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Taylor Montgomery has averaged 302.3 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery is averaging 2.986 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Montgomery is averaging -0.095 Strokes Gained: Total.
Montgomery's advanced stats and rankings
- Montgomery's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.162 ranks 129th on TOUR this season, and his 53.6% driving accuracy average ranks 149th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Montgomery ranks 153rd on TOUR with a mark of -0.553.
- On the greens, Montgomery has delivered a 0.692 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 11th on TOUR, while he ranks fifth with a putts-per-round average of 27.64. He has broken par 25.25% of the time (48th on TOUR).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 106 | 301.0 | 302.3 |
Greens in Regulation % | 158 | 64.14% | 62.96% |
Putts Per Round | 5 | 27.64 | 27.5 |
Par Breakers | 48 | 25.25% | 25.93% |
Bogey Avoidance | 140 | 14.65% | 13.89% |
Montgomery's best finishes
- Montgomery has participated in six tournaments this season, but he has not registered a finish in the top 10.
- In those six events, he made the cut five times.
- Currently, Montgomery has 53 points, placing him 124th in the FedExCup standings.
Montgomery's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark came at the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2025, as he delivered a 0.727 mark, which ranked him in the field. He missed the cut in that event.
- Montgomery produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at the Sony Open in Hawaii (January 2025), ranking 24th in the field with a mark of 2.818.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Montgomery's best performance this season was at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in February 2025, as he ranked 16th in the field with a mark of 2.420.
- At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches in February 2025, Montgomery recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 10.616, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished 25th in that tournament.
- Montgomery posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (4.516) in February 2025 at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. That ranked 25th in the field.
Montgomery's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 129 | -0.162 | -0.753 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 153 | -0.553 | -2.672 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 116 | -0.070 | 0.345 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 11 | 0.692 | 2.986 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 108 | -0.093 | -0.095 |
Montgomery's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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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 |
January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 74-75 | +5 | -- |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 69 | 71-69-72-72 | E | 3 |
February 20-23 | Mexico Open at VidantaWorld | 45 | 70-66-68-72 | -8 | 10 |
February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 25 | 67-65-68-73 | -11 | 31 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Montgomery as of the start of the Puerto Rico Open.
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