Haskins Award

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The Haskins Award is presented annually by the Haskins Commission to honor the most outstanding collegiate golfer in the United States. The award is named in memory of Fred Haskins, former golf teaching professional at the Country Club of Columbus (Georgia). Votes are tabulated by the Haskins Commission from select writers, golf coaches, and collegiate golfers. It is college golf's equivalent to college football's Heisman Trophy. [1]

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Winners

YearCollegeWinner
2024 Auburn Jackson Koivun
2023 Texas Tech Ludvig Åberg
2022 Oklahoma Chris Gotterup
2021 Florida State John Pak
2020 Pepperdine Sahith Theegala
2019 Oklahoma State (8) Matthew Wolff
2018 Oregon Norman Xiong
2017 Ole Miss Braden Thornberry
2016 Texas (7) Beau Hossler
2015 Stanford (3) Maverick McNealy
2014 Stanford (2) Patrick Rodgers
2013 California Michael Kim
2012 Alabama Justin Thomas
2011 UCLA (2) Patrick Cantlay
2010 Georgia Russell Henley
2009 N.C. State Matt Hill
2008UCLA Kevin Chappell
2007 So. California (3) Jamie Lovemark
2006 Oklahoma State (7) Pablo Martín
2005 UNLV Ryan Moore
2004 Wake Forest (3) Bill Haas
2003Oklahoma State (6) Hunter Mahan
2002 UAB Graeme McDowell
2001 Georgia Tech (4) Bryce Molder
2000Oklahoma State (5) Charles Howell III
1999 Northwestern Luke Donald
1998Georgia Tech Matt Kuchar
1997 Texas (6) Brad Elder
1996 Stanford Tiger Woods
1995Georgia Tech Stewart Cink
1994Texas Justin Leonard
1993Georgia Tech David Duval
1992 Arizona State (3) Phil Mickelson (3)
1991Arizona State (2)Phil Mickelson (2)
1990Arizona StatePhil Mickelson
1989 Arizona Robert Gamez
1988Texas Bob Estes
1987Arizona State Billy Mayfair
1986Oklahoma State (4) Scott Verplank
1985So. California (2) Sam Randolph
1984 North Carolina John Inman
1983 Furman Brad Faxon
1982Oklahoma State (3) Willie Wood
1981Oklahoma State (2) Bob Tway
1980 Brigham Young (2) Bobby Clampett (2)
1979Brigham YoungBobby Clampett
1978Oklahoma State Lindy Miller
1977So. California Scott Simpson
1976 Florida Phil Hancock
1975Wake Forest (2) Jay Haas
1974Wake Forest Curtis Strange
1973Texas (3) Ben Crenshaw (3)
1972Texas (2)Ben Crenshaw (2)
1971TexasBen Crenshaw

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References

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