Jackson Van Paris

NIL on Opendorse

Honors

• GCAA Division I PING Honorable Mention All-American (’24)
• Two-time GCAA Division I PING All-Region (Southeast) (’23, ’24)
• Second Team All-SEC (’24)
• Preseason Haskins Award Watchlist (’24)
• Two-time SEC Academic Honor Roll (’23, ’24)
• College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (’24)
• SEC Golfer of the Week – Nov. 1, 2023
• First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll (’22)

Vanderbilt Career

• Collected his first collegiate individual title at the St Andrews Links Collegiate
• Has helped the Commodores win 11 team titles during his time at Vanderbilt
• Career scoring average of 71.05 is seventh-best in school history
• Posted five top-five career finishes
• 18-Hole Low: 6-under 64, 2023 St Andrews Links Collegiate, Round 1
• 54-Hole Low: 7-under 206, 2024 Mason Rudolph Championship
• Best Finish: 1st, 2023 St Andrews Links Collegiate

As a Senior (2024-25)

• GOLFWEEK Preseason 2nd Team All-American
• Golf Channel Preseason 2nd Team All-American
• Opens season at No. 5 in PGA Tour U. Rankings
• Begins year at No. 8 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings
• Preseason Haskins Award Watchlist
• Qualified for the 124th U.S. Amateur Championship, where he advanced to match play
• Went 2-2-0 at the 2024 Arnold Palmer Cup to help the United States win its first Palmer Cup on international soil since 2018
• Posted a runner-up finish at the 2024 North & South Men’s Amateur

As a Junior (2023-24)

• Played in 11 tournaments during the 2023-24 season
• Posted four top-five finishes
• Ranked 15th in the World Amateur Golf Rankings at the end of the season
• Named SEC Golfer of the Week on Nov. 1 after winning the St Andrews Links Collegiate
• Won the St Andrews Link Collegiate individual title by carding 9-under 131 in two rounds of stroke play
• Helped Vanderbilt win seven team titles, which are tied for the second-most in a single-season in program history
• Held a scoring average of 70.67 through 33 rounds
• Shot under par in 16 rounds and carded in the 60s in 11 rounds
• Carded a career-best 6-under 64 in Round 2 at the St Andrews Links
• Posted a runner-up finish at the 2024 Mason Rudolph Championship by posting a career-best 7-under 206
• Went 3-0-0 in match play at the 2024 SEC Men’s Golf Championship
• Made his PGA TOUR debut at the 2024 Puerto Rico Open and finished in a tie for 10th at 15-under 273
• Posted the lowest round score at the 2024 Puerto Rico Open by carding 8-under 64 in Round 4

As a Sophomore (2022-23)

• Won the Sunnehanna Amateur with a 13-under-par 267 72-hole total
• Tied for sixth at the John Hayt Invitational at 4-under-par
• At the Mason Rudolph Championship, tied for 11th at 3-under-par
• Tied for 13th at the Sunnehanna Amateur with a four-day total of 281

As a Freshman (2021-22)

• Tied for 16th at the Jones Cup

The Van Paris File

• Four-time Rolex Junior All American
• In 2018 at the age of 14 became the youngest player to win a match at the U.S. Amateur since Bobby Jones in 1916
• Ranked seventh nationally by Golfweek and fourth by Rolex
• Won 10th annual Junior Invitational at Sage Valley by shooting 9-under par with rounds of 71-69-67 – including 4-under on his final nine holes of the tournament
• Captured 2020 Sea Pines Junior Heritage
• Won back-to-back AJGA Simplify Boys Invitational titles
• Member of the 2017 ACDS Junior All Star Team
• 2020 AJGA Player Representative
• AJGA Foundation Board Member
• Four-time NCISAA all-state selection
• Competed in 2017 Evian Junior Cup in France where he won the individual competition and led United States team to victory
• Part of team titles with United States in 2019 Junior President’s Cup, with East Team at 2019 Wyndham Cup and with The O’Neal School in NCISAA state golf tournament
• Organized and hosted Carolina Cup through AJGA’s Leadership Links program raising more than $250,000 for charity