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University of North Carolina Athletics
David Ford A Finalist For Haskins Award
May 16, 2025 | Men's Golf
North Carolina's David Ford is one of 10 finalists for the 2025 Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel.
Beginning in 1971, Haskins Award is given to the top male collegiate golfer as voted on by college golfers, coaches and members of the golf media.
Ford is the No. 1-ranked player in the country and is No. 1 in the PGA TOUR University standings. He set UNC single-season records this season for wins (five), stroke average (68.78), score to par (-89), average score to par per round (-2.47) and rounds in the 60s (25).
The senior from Peachtree Corners, Ga., tied the career record for wins by a Tar Heel with seven.
He also set UNC career records for scoring average (70.13), score to par (-162), average score to par per round (-1.13) and rounds in the 60s (66).
This year's Haskins Award finalists include:
Josele Ballester, Arizona State
Luke Clanton, Florida State
David Ford, North Carolina
Ben James, Virginia
Jackson Koivun, Auburn
Michael La Sasso, Ole Miss
Christiaan Maas, Texas
Phichaksn Maichon, Texas A&M
Preston Stout, Oklahoma State
Brendan Valdes, Auburn
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