2021-22 Men's Golf Roster

Jake DeZoort

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Tuscaloosa, Ala.
  • Highschool Home Schooled
  • Prev School Alabama

Biography


Graduate transfer from Alabama who enrolled at UWF in the Fall of 2020 ... Compiled a 76.58 stroke average over 24 rounds ... Graduated from Alabama with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering while on a President's Scholarship.

* 2018, 2019 & 2020 SEC Academic Honor Roll
* 2017 SEC First Year Academic Honor Roll


2019-20 (Sr. at Alabama):
Posted a 75.83 stroke average ... Competed in two tournaments ... Tied for 43rd at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate with a 76-73-74=223 ... Posted a 82-72-78=222 in the Puerto Rico Classic to open the Spring season ... Went 1-1 in Match Play against Army at the annual Bush Cup.

2018-19 (Jr. at Alabama):
Competed in six events on the year, all of which came in the final six tournaments of the season ... Averaged 76.83 strokes per round and had a low round of 70, coming in the second round of the 2019 SEC Championships ... Competed in his first collegiate event at the Querencia Cabo Collegiate where he tied for 42nd ... Tied for 37th at the Linger Longer Invitational, finishing with a season-best 54-hole total of 4-over-par 72-72-76=220 ... Shot a 6-over 222 (72-75-75) at the Shoal Creek Intercollegiate which tied for 31st overall, resulting in a career-best finish.

2017-18 (So. at Alabama): 
Did not see any action during the season 

2016-17 (Fr. at Alabama): 
Did not see any action during the season

PREP:
Claimed medalist honors at the 47th Alabama State Junior Championship in 2012 ... Won numerous national and regional tournaments, including the 2014 AJGA Junior at Sugar Valley, the 2014 and 2015 Magnolia Grove Junior Classic, the 2014 TPC Louisiana Junior Classic and the 2013 Crabapple Junior Classic ... Qualified for match play in the 2015 U.S. Junior Amateur and in the AJGA Polo Golf Invitational ... Qualified for the 2015 United States Junior Amateur ... Placed third in the 14- and 15-year old division at the 2013 Alabama Golf Association’s Boys’ State Junior Championship.

PERSONAL:
Born on Oct. 31, 1997 ... Son of Todd and Christi Ann DeZoort ... Has one brother, Gage ... Father is a professor at The University of Alabama ... Set the course record at NorthRiver Yacht Club in Tuscaloosa in the summer of 2020 with a 61 ... Has won the Men's Club Championship at NorthRiver the past two years.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Graduate Student