Sam Burns betting profile: FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Sam Burns finished tied for 28th at 5-under in his most recent appearance at this tournament. He'll tee off at TPC Southwind from Aug. 13-16 with hopes of improving upon that showing at the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Burns's recent history at the FedEx St. Jude Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T28 | 70-71-66-68 | -5 |
| 2024 | T5 | 67-63-70-67 | -13 |
| 2023 | T52 | 73-70-67-68 | -2 |
| 2022 | T20 | 65-69-67-71 | -8 |
| 2021 | T21 | 71-67-64-72 | -10 |
At the FedEx St. Jude Championship
- In Burns's most recent appearance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, in 2025, he finished tied for 28th after posting a score of 5-under.
- Burns's best finish at this event came in 2024, when he finished tied for fifth at 13-under.
- Justin Rose won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 16-under.
Burns's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 19, 2026 | The Open Championship | 3 | 73-62-65-72 | -8 | 350.000 |
| June 28, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T12 | 66-66-66-67 | -15 | 115.000 |
| June 21, 2026 | U.S. Open | 2 | 71-68-71-67 | -3 | 500.000 |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T20 | 64-67-69-71 | -9 | 37.556 |
| June 7, 2026 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | T4 | 69-69-71-69 | -10 | 312.500 |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | T26 | 70-72-67-71 | E | 37.000 |
| May 10, 2026 | Truist Championship | T37 | 74-69-75-64 | -2 | 19.969 |
| May 3, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T38 | 76-68-72-68 | -4 | 18.023 |
| April 19, 2026 | RBC Heritage | T16 | 70-69-65-71 | -9 | 57.556 |
| April 12, 2026 | Masters Tournament | T7 | 67-71-68-73 | -9 | 237.500 |
Burns's recent performances
- Burns has finished in the top five three times and in the top 10 four times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the U.S. Open, where he finished second with a score of 3-under.
- Burns has an average of 0.267 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.514 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has averaged 1.853 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Burns's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 52 | 0.217 | 0.267 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 48 | 0.299 | 0.939 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 121 | -0.115 | 0.133 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 3 | 0.662 | 0.514 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 12 | 1.062 | 1.853 |
Burns's advanced stats and rankings
- Burns posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.217 (52nd) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 313.9 yards ranked 23rd on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Burns sported a 0.299 mark that ranked 48th on TOUR. He ranked 34th with a 69.27% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Burns delivered a 0.662 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him third on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 59th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.71, and he ranked ninth by breaking par 24.28% of the time.
- Burns ranks eighth in FedExCup Regular Season points with 2,078 points this season and ranks 27th in Bogey Avoidance at 13.80%.
All stats in this article are accurate for Burns as of the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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