Taylor Montgomery Betting Profile: The RSM Classic
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 09: Taylor Montgomery (R) of the United States smiles as he walks to the 17th tee with Adam Long (L) during the first round of THE PLAYERS Championship on THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 09, 2023 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
Taylor Montgomery enters play November 16-19 in the 2023 The RSM Classic at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) following a 31st-place finish in the World Wide Technology Championship, which was his last tournament.
The RSM Classic Tournament & Course Info
- Date: November 16-19, 2023
- Location: St. Simons Island, GA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 / 7,005 yards
- Purse: $8.4M
- Previous Winner: Adam Svensson
At The RSM Classic
- Montgomery has entered The RSM Classic once of late, in 2022. He finished 15th, posting a score of -13.
- Adam Svensson finished with 2.863 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (10th in the field), 2.496 SG: Approach the Green (15th), and 9.16 SG: Putting (first) en route to winning this tournament in 2022.
- Svensson's average driving distance was 277 (52nd in field), he hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (fourth), with 29 putts per round (20th) en route to his win last year.
Montgomery's Recent Performances
- Montgomery has finished in the top 20 in one of his last five events.
- He's qualified for the weekend in four of his last five tournaments.
- Montgomery has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five appearances.
- He has an average score of -9 across his last five events.
- Taylor Montgomery has averaged 307.7 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery has an average of 2.070 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Montgomery is averaging 0.468 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Montgomery's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Montgomery's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.194 ranks 144th on TOUR this season, and his 53.8% driving accuracy average ranks 159th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Montgomery ranks 181st on TOUR, posting an average of -0.563, while he ranks 184th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 62.30%.
- On the greens, Montgomery has delivered a 0.859 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him second on TOUR, while he ranks first with a putts-per-round average of 27.37. He has broken par 25.11% of the time (ninth on TOUR).
Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 307.7 | 305.0 | 57 |
Greens in Regulation % | 68.83% | 62.30% | 184 |
Putts Per Round | 28.1 | 27.37 | 1 |
Par Breakers | 27.16% | 25.11% | 9 |
Bogey Avoidance | 12.96% | 14.29% | 118 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Montgomery's Best Finishes
- Montgomery hasn't won any of the 29 tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has earned two top-five finishes and four top-10 finishes.
- In those 29 events, he made the cut 20 times, a success rate of 69%.
Montgomery's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Montgomery's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina in October 2022, as he ranked 13th in the field with a mark of 3.712.
- Montgomery posted his best Strokes Gained: Approach performance this season at the Sanderson Farms Championship (September 2022), ranking 26th in the field with a mark of 2.363.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Montgomery's best mark this season was at the Valero Texas Open in March 2023, as he delivered a 6.833 mark, which ranked him No. 1 in the field. He finished 22nd in that tournament.
- At the Fortinet Championship in September 2022, Montgomery recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 11.175 (his best mark this season), which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished third in that event.
- Montgomery delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.806) at the Fortinet Championship (which ranked him third in the field). In that tournament, he finished third.
Montgomery's Strokes Gained Rankings
Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | -1.776 | -0.194 | 144 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | -1.373 | -0.563 | 181 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 2.736 | 0.315 | 15 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 2.070 | 0.859 | 2 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 0.468 | 0.417 | 64 |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
Montgomery's Results This Season
Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | 3 | 68-71-72-64 | 275 | -13 | 190 |
September 29 - October 2 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 9 | 72-68-67-69 | 276 | -12 | 73 |
October 6-9 | Shriners Children's Open | 15 | 70-66-66-67 | 269 | -15 | 51 |
October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 13 | 69-71-73-62 | 275 | -9 | 55 |
November 3-6 | World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba | 10 | 65-70-67-66 | 268 | -16 | 65 |
November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | 57 | 71-68-76-70 | 285 | +5 | 5 |
November 17-20 | The RSM Classic | 15 | 69-66-65-69 | 269 | -13 | 50 |
January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 12 | 64-66-70-68 | 268 | -12 | 54 |
January 19-22 | The American Express | 5 | 64-69-65-66 | 264 | -24 | 110 |
January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 31 | 67-71-75-75 | 288 | E | 23 |
February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 75-71 | 146 | +4 | -- |
February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 73-71 | 144 | +2 | -- |
March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 39 | 75-67-73-74 | 289 | +1 | 13 |
March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 44 | 70-73-66-76 | 285 | -3 | 11 |
March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 22 | 68-74-69-71 | 282 | -6 | 37 |
April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 73-71 | 144 | +2 | -- |
May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | MC | 76-72 | 148 | +6 | -- |
May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 50 | 71-66-66-70 | 273 | -11 | 6 |
May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 65 | 75-70-76-71 | 292 | +12 | 4 |
June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 41 | 71-73-76-72 | 292 | +4 | 14 |
June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 71-75 | 146 | +6 | -- |
July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 75-72 | 147 | +5 | -- |
July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-72 | 142 | +2 | -- |
July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 68-73 | 141 | -1 | -- |
August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 37 | 74-66-68-67 | 275 | -5 | 66 |
September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 72-72 | 144 | E | -- |
October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 35 | 70-69-66-68 | 273 | -11 | -- |
October 19-21 | ZOZO Championship | 16 | 69-74-67-68 | 278 | -2 | -- |
November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 31 | 69-66-69-68 | 272 | -16 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Montgomery as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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