Michael Thorbjornsen betting profile: Rocket Classic
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Michael Thorbjornsen finished tied for fourth at 21-under in his most recent appearance at the Rocket Classic in 2025. He'll tee off at Detroit Golf Club July 30-Aug. 2 with hopes of improving on that strong performance in the 2026 Rocket Classic.
Thorbjornsen's recent history at the Rocket Classic
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T4 | 65-67-68-67 | -21 |
| 2024 | MC | 68-73 | -3 |
| 2022 | MC | 74-73 | +3 |
At the Rocket Classic
- In Thorbjornsen's most recent appearance at the Rocket Classic, in 2025, he finished tied for fourth after posting a score of 21-under.
- Aldrich Potgieter won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 22-under.
Thorbjornsen's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 19, 2026 | The Open Championship | T40 | 70-68-71-70 | -1 | 19.917 |
| July 12, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | T7 | 66-68-65-69 | -12 | 87.500 |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | MC | 68-72 | -2 | -- |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T54 | 69-68-69-71 | -3 | 5.860 |
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 16 | 66-65-71-71 | -7 | 53.000 |
| May 24, 2026 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 64-73 | -5 | -- |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | MC | 77-74 | +11 | -- |
| May 3, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T53 | 74-71-69-72 | -2 | 11.250 |
| April 26, 2026 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | T13 | 67-66-63-67 | -25 | 30.250 |
| April 19, 2026 | RBC Heritage | T33 | 70-68-74-65 | -7 | 23.250 |
Thorbjornsen's recent performances
- Thorbjornsen has finished in the top ten once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he finished tied for seventh with a score of 12-under.
- Thorbjornsen has an average of 0.177 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.036 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Thorbjornsen has averaged 0.946 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Thorbjornsen's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 42 | 0.258 | 0.177 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 101 | -0.029 | 0.291 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 21 | 0.295 | 0.442 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 123 | -0.298 | 0.036 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 71 | 0.227 | 0.946 |
Thorbjornsen's advanced stats and rankings
- Thorbjornsen posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.258 (42nd) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 313.0 yards ranked 28th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Thorbjornsen sported a -0.029 mark that ranked 101st on TOUR. He ranked 47th with a 68.31% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Thorbjornsen delivered a -0.298 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 123rd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 95th with a Putts Per Round average of 29.05, and he ranked 107th by breaking par 21.13% of the time.
- Thorbjornsen ranked tenth in Bogey Avoidance at 13.02%, showcasing his ability to avoid big numbers.
- He currently sits 69th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 536 points.
All stats in this article are accurate for Thorbjornsen as of the start of the Rocket Classic.
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