Maverick McNealy
Stanford
Sophomore
Portola Valley, Calif.
- Is the nation’s top-ranked college player in both the Golfstat Rankings and the Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings.
- Listed eighth in the World Amateur Golf Rankings and 37th in the Scratch Players World Rankings.
- Selected to compete this summer on the United States Palmer Cup team.
- Leads the nation with five collegiate victories this year.
- Dominated the Pac-12 Conference Championships en route to a 10-shot win that included a league scoring record (262, -18).
- Also had wins at the Southwestern Intercollegiate, Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational, The Prestige at PGA West and The Goodwin.
- Named the 2015 Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year, following 2014 Ben Hogan Award winner Patrick Rodgers.
- Qualified for the 2014 U.S. Open as well as last summer’s U.S. Amateur.
- Tied for ninth at 2014 Players Amateur.
- Is looking to become the third different Stanford finalist for the award in the last two years, joining Rodgers and Cameron Wilson (2014).