Russell Knox betting profile: The RSM Classic
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Russell Knox looks to improve upon his 44th-place finish in 2023's tournament when he hits the links in the 2024 The RSM Classic at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) Nov. 21-24.
The RSM Classic tournament and course info
- Date: Nov. 21-24, 2024
- Location: St. Simons Island, Georgia, USA
- Course: Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course)
- Par: 70 7,005 yards
- Purse: $7.6M
- Previous winner: Ludvig Åberg
At The RSM Classic
- Over his last six trips to The RSM Classic, Knox has an average score of 9-under, with an average finish of 32nd.
- In Knox's most recent appearance at The RSM Classic, in 2023, he finished 44th after posting a score of 11-under.
- With numbers of 4.896 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 2.387 in SG: Approach the Green (14th), and 6.407 in SG: Putting (fourth), Ludvig Åberg won this tournament in 2023.
- Åberg also posted numbers of 309.5 in average driving distance (second in field), 86.11% in terms of greens in regulation (fifth), and 28 putts per round (ninth).
Knox's recent history at The RSM Classic
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/16/2023 | 44 | 66-70-69-66 | -11 |
| 11/17/2022 | 21 | 67-70-66-67 | -12 |
| 11/18/2021 | 40 | 67-68-72-69 | -6 |
| 11/19/2020 | MC | 72-71 | +1 |
| 11/21/2019 | 20 | 71-67-64-69 | -11 |
Knox's recent performances
- In his last five events, Knox has an average finish of 47th.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five events.
- Knox has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 10-under.
- In terms of driving distance, Russell Knox has averaged 289.3 yards in his past five starts.
- Knox is averaging -1.438 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Knox is averaging -0.339 Strokes Gained: Total.
Knox's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 287.4 | 289.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 71.39% | 71.18% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 30.15 | 29.6 |
| Par Breakers | - | 21.11% | 22.92% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 14.72% | 13.19% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knox's best finishes
- Knox has participated in nine tournaments this season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those nine tournaments, he had a 33.3% success rate in terms of making the cut (three cuts made).
Knox's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.135 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.599 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 1.636 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.438 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -0.339 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knox's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 71-70 | -3 | -- |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 19 | 65-71-62-71 | -139 | 16 |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| July 11-14 | ISCO Championship | 37 | 67-68-69-71 | -13 | 10 |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| November 14-17 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 55 | 68-68-75-69 | -4 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knox as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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