John Driscoll III - Men's Golf - Arkansas Razorbacks

John Driscoll III

Grad Sr. (1) | 6-0 | Lake Mary. Fla. | Lake Mary Prep / Northwestern Univ.

Transferred to Arkansas for his final season (2023-24) … Graduated from Northwestern in the spring of 2023 (economics) … Played four years at Northwestern and was a three-year member of Northwestern’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.

2023-24 (Grad Senior at Arkansas):
» PING/GCAA All-Central Region
» Was on the Ben Hogan Watch List (Feb. 2024)
One of two Razorbacks to play in all 11 events … 50th in the final NCAA rankings … Tied for the team lead with five top 5’s … Was second on the team with a 70.77 scoring average, which ranked fourth on the school’s single-season list … Also ranked second on the team with 20 rounds of par or better (which ranked T-13th on the UA season list) and 10 rounds on the 60’s (which T-7th on the UA season list) … His round counted to the team score in 27 of his 29 rounds … Won the Blessings Collegiate Invitational after shooting a pair of 68’s for an 8-under 136, helping Arkansas win the team title as well … Opened the season with a T-9 finish at the Folds of Honor (71-71-73=215) … Tied for 11th at the SEC Fall Match Play (65-65-73=206 / -7) and won his match 5&4 … Had a season-high 16 birdies and tied for seventh to help Arkansas win the Palmas Del Mar Collegiate (69-67-72=208 / -8) … Recorded a season-high 39 pars and tied for eighth at the Seminole Intercollegiate (71-71-73=215 / -1) … Tied for 10th at the Lewis Chitengwa, carding a two-under 211 (72-67-72) … After and opening-round 72, closed the SEC Championship with a pair of 69’s to tie for 23rd.

2022-23 (Sr. at Northwestern):
GCAA All-America Scholar … Played in all five fall events and had a 72.13 scoring average but battled injury in the spring … Finished eighth at the Windon Memorial (71-73-66) with an even-par 210 … Also shot a final round 66 at the Quail Valley Collegiate to tie for 14th (72-70-66) for a career-low, 8-under par (208) … At the NCAA Las Vegas Regional, was 7-under for 54 holes (71-68-70) and tied for 30th.

2021-22 (Jr. at Northwestern):
Played in seven events and posted a 72.53 season scoring average … Fired a season-low 66 in the opening round at the Windon Memorial … Tied for 14th at the Hampton Intercollegiate (75-71-73).

2020-21 (So. at Northwestern):
Named second team All-Big Ten and earned Spring Academic Big Ten honors… Also earned Srixon/Cleveland Golf All-America Scholar honors by the GCAA … Had two top-five finishes including runner-up at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate and T-4th the Boilermaker Invitational … Added Big Ten Golfer of the Week honors for his play at the Kepler where he posted a 1-under-par 212 (71-71-70) … Was 2-0 at the Big Ten Match Play to begin the season … Took sixth at the Big Ten Championship.

2019-20 (Fr. at Northwestern):
Carded a 66 at the Marquette Intercollegiate, his second-best round in tournament history to propel him to first career top-20 finish (T-17)) … Posted a career best 65 score in the final round of The Prestige en route to a T-14 finish (73-72-56=210 / -3) … Defeated Tom Westernberger from Nebraska, 5&4, to help Northwestern advance to the championship round in Big Ten Match Play … Overall, went 1-2-1 at the Big Ten Match Play.

High School:
No. 4 ranked 2019 junior in Florida by Junior Golf Scoreboard … Seven Top 10 AJGA finishes 2017 …3rd place at the Florida Azalea Amateur … 2017 Seminole County Florida Golfer of the Year … 2018-AJGA Transamerica Scholastic Honor Roll All-America Team … Two-time FHSAA High School District Champion (2017, 2018) … 2018 FHSAA High School Regional Champion … 2016 New Jersey State Junior Championship (at Don Bosco Prep HS) … Won the 2014 New Jersey State Boys Championship as an eighth grader (youngest in state history).