Troy Merritt betting profile: The RSM Classic
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Troy Merritt of the United States tees off on the 18th hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship 2025 at The Old Course on October 02, 2025 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Luke Walker/Getty Images)
Troy Merritt missed the cut in his most recent appearance at The RSM Classic in 2024. He'll tee off at Sea Island Golf Club Nov. 20-23 with hopes of improving upon his recent struggles at this event.
Merritt's recent history at The RSM Classic
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MC | 72-73 | +3 |
| 2023 | MC | 71-71 | E |
| 2022 | T22 | 66-71-70-65 | -10 |
| 2021 | MC | 74-73 | +5 |
| 2020 | T30 | 68-68-66-71 | -9 |
At The RSM Classic
- In Merritt's most recent appearance at The RSM Classic, in 2024, he missed the cut after posting a score of 3-over.
- Merritt's best finish at this event came in 2022, when he finished tied for 22nd at 10-under.
- Maverick McNealy won this tournament in 2024, finishing at 16-under.
Merritt's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Procore Championship | T53 | 68-75-66-76 | -3 | -- |
| July 27, 2025 | 3M Open | T44 | 68-68-68-69 | -11 | 9.556 |
| July 13, 2025 | ISCO Championship | T54 | 66-72-72-75 | +5 | 3.718 |
| May 11, 2025 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 69-75 | +2 | -- |
| April 27, 2025 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-70 | -9 | -- |
| April 20, 2025 | Corales Puntacana Championship | T41 | 69-70-69-77 | -3 | 7.389 |
| March 9, 2025 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 72-69 | -3 | -- |
| Jan. 25, 2025 | Farmers Insurance Open | MC | 69-79 | +4 | -- |
| Nov. 24, 2024 | The RSM Classic | MC | 72-73 | +3 | -- |
| Nov. 17, 2024 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | T12 | 68-67-66-72 | -11 | -- |
Merritt's recent performances
- Merritt has finished in the top 20 once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, where he finished tied for 12th with a score of 11-under.
- Merritt has an average of -0.163 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -0.068 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has averaged -0.122 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Merritt's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | -0.244 | -0.163 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | -0.166 | -0.068 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | 0.050 | -0.018 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | 0.000 | 0.127 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | -0.359 | -0.122 |
Merritt's advanced stats and rankings
- Merritt has posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.244 in 2025, while his average Driving Distance of 302.5 yards shows his ability to move the ball well off the tee.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in 2025, Merritt has posted a -0.166 mark. He has hit 63.38% of greens in regulation this season.
- On the greens, Merritt has delivered a 0.000 Strokes Gained: Putting mark in 2025. He has averaged 28.82 putts per round and has broken par 22.47% of the time.
- Merritt currently ranks 208th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 21 points earned.
All stats in this article are accurate for Merritt as of the start of The RSM Classic.
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