Sam Ryder betting profile: Valero Texas Open
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Sam Ryder plays a shot from the 9th tee during the second round of PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry on the Dye's Valley Course at TPC Sawgrass on December 12, 2025 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (James Gilbert/Getty Images)
Sam Ryder finished tied for 40th at 2-over the last time he played in this tournament. He'll tee off at TPC San Antonio - The Oaks Course April 2-5 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2026 Valero Texas Open.
Ryder's recent history at the Valero Texas Open
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T40 | 63-74-77-76 | +2 |
| 2024 | MC | 80-77 | +13 |
| 2023 | T3 | 71-70-68-66 | -13 |
| 2022 | MC | 77-71 | +4 |
| 2021 | MC | 75-79 | +10 |
At the Valero Texas Open
- In Ryder's most recent appearance at the Valero Texas Open, in 2025, he finished tied for 40th after posting a score of 2-over.
- Ryder's best finish at this event came in 2023, when he finished tied for third at 13-under.
- Brian Harman won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 9-under.
Ryder's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 29, 2026 | Texas Children's Houston Open | T60 | 69-65-75-70 | -1 | 4.600 |
| March 22, 2026 | Valspar Championship | T64 | 72-69-72-73 | +2 | 3.900 |
| March 8, 2026 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 74-73 | +3 | -- |
| March 1, 2026 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 74-69 | +1 | -- |
| Feb. 1, 2026 | Farmers Insurance Open | T59 | 68-72-72-73 | -3 | 4.900 |
| Jan. 25, 2026 | The American Express | T27 | 68-66-68-69 | -17 | 25.273 |
| Nov. 23, 2025 | The RSM Classic | T47 | 70-65-67-68 | -12 | -- |
| Nov. 16, 2025 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 75-69 | +2 | -- |
| Nov. 9, 2025 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 77-69 | +2 | -- |
| Oct. 26, 2025 | Bank of Utah Championship | T51 | 69-66-67-76 | -6 | -- |
Ryder's recent performances
- Ryder's best finish over his last ten appearances was tied for 27th at The American Express, where he finished at 17-under.
- Ryder has an average of -0.277 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.060 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Ryder has an average of -0.242 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.370 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Ryder has averaged -0.089 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Ryder's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 128 | -0.289 | -0.277 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 47 | 0.300 | 0.060 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 153 | -0.416 | -0.242 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 17 | 0.615 | 0.370 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 67 | 0.211 | -0.089 |
Ryder's advanced stats and rankings
- Ryder has posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.289 (128th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 298.9 yards ranks 119th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Ryder sports a 0.300 mark that ranks 47th on TOUR. He ranks 118th with a 64.17% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Ryder delivers a 0.615 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 17th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 50th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.30, and he ranks 121st by breaking par 20.56% of the time.
- Ryder has earned 39 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking 145th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Ryder as of the start of the Valero Texas Open.
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