Cameron Young betting profile: The Genesis Invitational
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SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA - FEBRUARY 09: Cameron Young of the United States lines up a putt on the 14th green during the final round of the WM Phoenix Open 2025 at TPC Scottsdale on February 09, 2025 in Scottsdale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
In his last tournament at the WM Phoenix Open, Cameron Young concluded the weekend at 13-under, good for a 12th-place finish. He enters play in the 2025 The Genesis Invitational Feb. 13-16 trying for better results.
The Genesis Invitational tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 13-16, 2025
- Location: San Diego, California, USA
- Course: Torrey Pines Golf Course (South)
- Par: 72 / 7,765 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Hideki Matsuyama
At The Genesis Invitational
- In his last three appearances at The Genesis Invitational, Young has an average finish of 13th, and an average score of 10-under.
- Young finished 16th (with a score of 7-under) in his most recent go-round at The Genesis Invitational (in 2024).
- When Hideki Matsuyama won this tournament in 2024, he had 1.116 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (16th in the field), 2.038 SG: Approach the Green (18th), and 4.297 SG: Putting (third).
- En route to his victory last year, Matsuyama posted an average driving distance of 300 (23rd in field), hit 66.67% of greens in regulation (fifth), and took 25.75 putts per round (third).
Young's recent history at The Genesis Invitational
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | 16 | 72-66-69-70 | -7 |
| 2/16/2023 | 20 | 68-74-67-70 | -5 |
| 2/17/2022 | 2 | 66-62-69-70 | -17 |
Young's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Young has two top-10 finishes and three top-20 finishes.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Over his last five events, Young has carded a score that's better than average in three of those outings.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 9-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Cameron Young has averaged 312.0 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Young is averaging 1.290 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Young has an average of 1.106 in his past five tournaments.
Young's advanced stats and rankings
- Young posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.375 (25th) last season, while his average driving distance of 308.9 yards ranked 29th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Young ranked 87th on TOUR with a mark of 0.116.
- On the greens, Young registered a -0.234 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 145th on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 55th with a putts-per-round average of 28.73, and he ranked 88th by breaking par 24.55% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 29 | 308.9 | 312.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 116 | 66.19% | 55.25% |
| Putts Per Round | 55 | 28.73 | 28.0 |
| Par Breakers | 88 | 24.55% | 21.60% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 94 | 14.54% | 10.80% |
Young's best finishes
- Last season Young played 23 tournaments, earning two top-five finishes and collecting seven finishes in the top 10.
- In those 23 events, he made the cut 22 times, a success rate of 95.7%.
- Last season Young's best performance came at the Valspar Championship. He shot 10-under and finished second in that event.
- Young collected 1227 points last season, ranking 31st in the FedExCup standings.
Young's best Strokes Gained performances
- Last season Young put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Wyndham Championship (August 2024), ranking No. 1 in the field at 5.590.
- Young put up his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort last season at THE PLAYERS Championship (March 2024), ranking fifth in the field with a mark of 6.757.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Young's best performance last season was in June 2024 at the Travelers Championship, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 3.097. He finished ninth in that event.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024, Young recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 5.214 (his best mark last season), which ranked seventh in the field. He finished eighth in that event.
- Young recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (11.547) in March 2024 at the Valspar Championship, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Young's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 25 | 0.375 | 1.949 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 87 | 0.116 | -3.068 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 102 | 0.005 | 0.936 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 145 | -0.234 | 1.290 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 81 | 0.262 | 1.106 |
Young's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 16 | 72-66-69-70 | -7 | 115 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 4 | 65-69-71-66 | -13 | 104 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 73-70-71-76 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 54 | 70-69-73-74 | -2 | 9 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 2 | 69-69-68-68 | -10 | 300 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 9 | 70-73-72-73 | E | 180 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 62 | 67-71-76-70 | E | 8 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 34 | 71-69-71-76 | +3 | 26 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 63 | 69-71-70-71 | -3 | 7 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 69-72 | +1 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 50 | 76-72-76-77 | +13 | 13 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 67 | 73-72-75-74 | +14 | 6 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 9 | 72-66-59-66 | -17 | 174 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 6 | 67-66-67-73 | -15 | 89 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 31 | 73-73-71-73 | +6 | 29 |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 67-62-69-72 | -10 | 37 |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 61 | 68-73-74-67 | +2 | 18 |
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 43 | 75-71-69-77 | +4 | 50 |
| December 5-8 | Hero World Challenge | 13 | 64-75-72-72 | -5 | -- |
| December 13-15 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 7 | 63-69-65 | E | -- |
| January 2-5 | The Sentry | 8 | 66-67-68-68 | -23 | 155 |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 69-74-75 | +2 | -- |
| January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 72 | 73-73-74-69 | +1 | 5 |
| February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 12 | 74-64-66-67 | -13 | 61 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Young as of the start of The Genesis Invitational.
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