Erik van Rooyen betting profile: Sanderson Farms Championship
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Detailed view of The PGA TOUR flag during the second round of the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament at Landings Club-Marshwood Course on November 6, 2022 in Savannah, Georgia. (Andrew Wevers/PGA TOUR)
Erik van Rooyen is set to tee off at The Country Club of Jackson from Oct. 2-5 for the 2025 Sanderson Farms Championship. This will be his first appearance in the tournament in the past five years.
At the Sanderson Farms Championship
- This is van Rooyen's first time competing in the Sanderson Farms Championship in the past five years.
- Kevin Yu won this tournament in 2024, finishing at 23-under.
van Rooyen's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 10, 2025 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T62 | 74-69-71-71 | +5 | -- |
| Aug. 3, 2025 | Wyndham Championship | W/D | 73 | +3 | -- |
| July 27, 2025 | 3M Open | MC | 75-68 | +1 | -- |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 73-68 | +1 | -- |
| June 29, 2025 | Rocket Classic | T78 | 69-69-74-70 | -6 | 2.050 |
| June 15, 2025 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-74 | +9 | -- |
| June 8, 2025 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 67-71 | -2 | -- |
| May 25, 2025 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T36 | 75-64-74-65 | -2 | 16.500 |
| May 18, 2025 | PGA Championship | MC | 70-79 | +7 | -- |
| May 11, 2025 | Truist Championship | T34 | 65-70-73-68 | -4 | 22.656 |
van Rooyen's recent performances
- van Rooyen's best finish was a tie for 34th at the Truist Championship, where he scored 4-under.
- He has an average of 0.060 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- van Rooyen has an average of -1.156 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- He has averaged -1.501 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
van Rooyen's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 55 | 0.203 | 0.060 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 86 | 0.068 | -0.134 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 96 | -0.026 | -0.271 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 151 | -0.398 | -1.156 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 123 | -0.152 | -1.501 |
van Rooyen's advanced stats and rankings
- van Rooyen has posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.203 (55th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 309.0 yards ranks 38th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, van Rooyen sports a 0.068 mark that ranks 86th on TOUR. He ranks 72nd with a 66.76% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, van Rooyen has delivered a -0.398 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 151st on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 118th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.19, and he ranks 33rd by breaking par 23.12% of the time.
- van Rooyen has accumulated 634 FedExCup Regular Season points, ranking him 68th on TOUR.
All stats in this article are accurate for van Rooyen as of the start of the Sanderson Farms Championship.
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