Karl Vilips betting profile: Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
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Karl VIlips of Australia lines up a putt on the first green during the third round of the Farmers Insurance Open 2026 at Torrey Pines South Course on January 31, 2026 in La Jolla, California. (Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
Karl Vilips finished tied for 39th at 9-under in his most recent appearance at this tournament. He'll tee off at PGA National - Champion Course Feb. 26-March 1 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2026 Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
Vilips' recent history at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T39 | 68-67-68-72 | -9 |
At the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
- In Vilips' most recent appearance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, in 2025, he finished tied for 39th after posting a score of 9-under.
- Joe Highsmith won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 19-under.
Vilips' recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 8, 2026 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T38 | 67-72-72-70 | -7 | 16.000 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | T18 | 67-65-70-67 | -19 | 44.000 |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | T51 | 66-66-71-68 | -11 | -- |
| Oct. 26, 2025 | Bank of Utah Championship | 66 | 68-70-71-77 | +2 | -- |
| Oct. 12, 2025 | Baycurrent Classic | T40 | 73-70-72-65 | -4 | -- |
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Procore Championship | T47 | 73-70-71-70 | -4 | -- |
| Aug. 3, 2025 | Wyndham Championship | T19 | 67-67-69-67 | -10 | 44.000 |
| July 27, 2025 | 3M Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
Vilips' recent performances
- Vilips has finished in the top 20 twice over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at The American Express, where he finished tied for 18th with a score of 19-under.
- Vilips has an average of -0.387 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.282 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Vilips has averaged -0.368 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Vilips' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 120 | -0.285 | -0.387 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 122 | -0.339 | -0.282 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 120 | -0.172 | 0.073 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 8 | 1.180 | 0.227 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 65 | 0.384 | -0.368 |
Vilips' advanced stats and rankings
- Vilips posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.285 (120th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 311.6 yards ranked 39th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Vilips sported a -0.339 mark that ranked 122nd on TOUR. He ranked 132nd with a 66.11% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Vilips delivered a 1.180 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him eighth on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 21st with a Putts Per Round average of 28.00, and he ranked 86th by breaking par 23.89% of the time.
- Vilips has earned 60 FedExCup Regular Season points (81st) this season and has posted a 10.56% Bogey Avoidance rate (22nd).
All stats in this article are accurate for Vilips as of the start of the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
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