Andrew Novak

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Andrew Novak
Personal information
Born (1995-03-31) March 31, 1995 (age 30)
Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Residence St. Simons, Georgia, U.S.
Career
College Wofford College
Turned professional2017
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) Korn Ferry Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins2
Highest ranking 31 (July 13, 2025) [1]
(as of July 13, 2025)
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Korn Ferry Tour1
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship CUT: 2025
U.S. Open T42: 2025
The Open Championship T63: 2025

Andrew Novak (born March 31, 1995) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. [2] Novak graduated from Academic Magnet High School in North Charleston, South Carolina. [3] He is also a graduate of Wofford College.

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Professional career

Andrew won the 2020 LECOM Suncoast Classic on the Korn Ferry Tour. [4] Novak recorded his second top-10 finish on the PGA Tour at the 2023 RBC Canadian Open. [5]

In April 2025, Novak tied for the lead at the RBC Heritage. He was defeated in a playoff by Justin Thomas. [6] The following week, Novak paired with Ben Griffin at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. Scoring 28-under-par, they won the event by one shot from Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard. [7]

Professional wins (2)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runners-up
1Apr 27, 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans
(with Flag of the United States.svg Ben Griffin)
−28 (62-66-61-71=260)1 stroke Flag of Denmark.svg Nicolai Højgaard and Flag of Denmark.svg Rasmus Højgaard

PGA Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2025 RBC Heritage Flag of the United States.svg Justin Thomas Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Korn Ferry Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Feb 16, 2020 LECOM Suncoast Classic −23 (69-64-66-66=265)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg John Chin

Results in major championships

Tournament2022202320242025
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship CUT
U.S. Open CUTT42
The Open Championship T63
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament202320242025
The Players Championship CUTCUTCUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

See also

References

  1. "Week 28 2025 Ending 13 Jul 2025" (pdf). OWGR . Retrieved July 13, 2025.
  2. "Andrew Novak". PGA Tour. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  3. Braswell, Tommy (June 4, 2022). "Academic Magnet grad Andrew Novak qualifies for US Open golf tournament". The Post and Courier. Retrieved May 30, 2023.
  4. "Andrew Novak birdies final hole to win LECOM Suncoast Classic". PGA Tour. February 16, 2020. Retrieved March 10, 2023.
  5. "Here's the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2023 RBC Canadian Open". Golf Digest. Retrieved June 6, 2023.
  6. "Thomas beats Novak in play-off to win RBC Heritage". BBC Sport. April 20, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.
  7. "Novak & Griffin win Zurich Classic as McIlroy & Lowry fade". BBC Sport. April 28, 2025. Retrieved May 9, 2025.