Sam Burns betting profile: The American Express
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Sam Burns of the United States plays his tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the Hero World Challenge 2025 at Albany Golf Course on December 07, 2025 in Nassau, Bahamas. (David Cannon/Getty Images)
Sam Burns finished tied for 29th at 14-under in his most recent appearance at The American Express. He'll tee off at Pete Dye Stadium Course Jan. 22-25 with his sights set higher this time around in the 2026 American Express.
Burns's recent history at The American Express
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T29 | 68-66-73-67 | -14 |
| 2024 | T6 | 66-61-65-71 | -25 |
| 2023 | T11 | 64-70-64-68 | -22 |
| 2021 | MC | 77-66 | -1 |
At The American Express
- In Burns's most recent appearance at The American Express, in 2025, he finished tied for 29th after posting a score of 14-under.
- Burns's best finish at this event came in 2024, when he finished tied for sixth at 25-under.
- Sepp Straka won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 25-under.
Burns's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 14, 2025 | Procore Championship | T13 | 71-72-68-67 | -10 | -- |
| Aug. 24, 2025 | TOUR Championship | T7 | 67-66-68-66 | -13 | -- |
| Aug. 17, 2025 | BMW Championship | T4 | 68-67-67-68 | -10 | -- |
| Aug. 10, 2025 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | T28 | 70-71-66-68 | -5 | -- |
| July 27, 2025 | 3M Open | T61 | 71-64-67-74 | -8 | 4.200 |
| July 20, 2025 | The Open Championship | T45 | 70-69-72-72 | -1 | 15.750 |
| July 13, 2025 | Genesis Scottish Open | T47 | 67-71-72-68 | -2 | 9.500 |
| June 22, 2025 | Travelers Championship | T17 | 67-71-67-69 | -6 | 54.750 |
| June 15, 2025 | U.S. Open | T7 | 72-65-69-78 | +4 | 225.000 |
| June 8, 2025 | RBC Canadian Open | P2 | 66-66-68-62 | -18 | 300.000 |
Burns's recent performances
- Burns has finished in the top 20 six times over his last ten appearances.
- Burns has finished in the top 10 four times over his last ten appearances.
- Burns has finished in the top five twice over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the RBC Canadian Open, where he finished second with a score of 18-under.
- Burns has an average of 0.066 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.287 Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has an average of -0.286 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 1.151 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has averaged 1.217 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Burns's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | 0.066 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.287 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | - | -0.286 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 1.151 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | 1.217 |
Burns's advanced stats and rankings
- Burns has an average of 0.066 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green, Burns posted a 0.287 mark in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has an average of -0.286 Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green in his past five tournaments.
- On the greens, Burns delivered a 1.151 Strokes Gained: Putting mark in his past five tournaments.
- Burns has averaged 1.217 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
All stats in this article are accurate for Burns as of the start of The American Express.
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