Frankie Harris
- class Redshirt Junior
- Hometown Boca Raton, Fla.
- Previous School Auburn
- class Redshirt Junior
- Hometown Boca Raton, Fla.
- Previous School Auburn
Frankie Harris Bio
AWARDS/HONORS
- SEC Golfer of the Week (11/1/24 ; 4/17/24)
- SEC Academic Honor Roll (2024)
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll (2021-22)
2024-25 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
- Punched his ticket to his third straight U.S. Amateur at Hazeltine National Golf Club (Aug. 12-18) in Chaska, Minn. ; shot 69 (-3) at PGA National (July 23) to tie for medalist honors in the one-day qualifier
2023-24 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
- Played in all 11 tournaments in first season in Garnet and Black leading the team with a 70.75 scoring average seven top-20 finishes, four top-10s and a trio of wins
- Shot par or better a team leading 23 times in 32 rounds played with eight rounds in the 60s ; shot under par in seven of the 11 tournaments he competed in
- T-20th at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional with a final 54-hole tally of 218 (+2)
- Led the team with a T-17th finish at the SEC Championship (April 22-24), shooting 209 (-1) with scores of 68-68-73 at Sea Island Golf Club’s Seaside Course
- T-1st at the Wofford Invitational shooting 208 (-2) in helping lead the team to victory as well ; shot 67 (-3) in the final round to earn co-medalist honors
- Led the team with a T-4th finish at the Tiger Invitational (April 8-9) ; shot 208 (-5) with rounds of 67-68-73
- T-1st at the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate (March 24-26) ; shot 210 (-6) with scores of 70-72-68
- T-10th at the prestigious South Beach International Amateur (Dec. 19-22), a prestigious, non-team event that features the best amateurs in the world ; shot 278 (-3) with scores of 66-74-70-68 at Miami Beach Golf Club and Normandy Shores Golf Course
- Won the Daniel Island Intercollegiate (Oct. 29-31) to end the fall season and earn his first career victory ; Shot 209 (-7) with scores of 70-69-70
- Had first top-20 at South Carolina with a T-11th finish at the Blessings Collegiate Invitational (Oct. 2-3), which was shortened to 36 holes due to weather
- Made his Gamecock debut at the Folds of Honor Collegiate (Sept. 4-6) and finished T-33rd at 7-over with a score of 220 (70-73-77)
- Qualified for his second-straight U.S. Amateur over the summer after tying for medalist honors with Parker Bell and John Dubois, who both play at Florida and were competing on their home course at Mark Bostick Golf Club in Gainesville ; trio shot 4-under over 36 holes and Harris posted scores of 67 (-3) and 69 (-1)
PRIOR TO SOUTH CAROLINA
- Spent two seasons at Auburn (2021-22) before leaving the team midway through his sophomore year
- Did not compete in his first season as a Tiger but made his Tiger debut at the 2022 Maui Jim Individual in the fall ; impressed and finished T-9th with a 54-hole total of 210 (-6) ; closed the tournament with a 65 (-7) to push his way up the leaderboard
- Competed in the 2022 U.S. Amateur at The Ridgewood Country Club
- Won the 2020 Florida State Golf Association Four-Ball Championship
- Ranked No. 38 in the country and the fourth-best player in the state of Florida by the AJGA
- AJGA Rolex All-American coming out of high school
PERSONAL
- Son of Frank and Sharon – has pair of younger brothers, Henry and Charlie
- Services management major
- Aiken Country Club is favorite course in South Carolina
- Prefers the sling draw over the fade and the flop shot over the bump and run
CAREER STATISTICS
Year | Events | Rounds | Low 54 | Low 18 | Par/Better | Top 5 | Top 10 | Top 20 | Strokes | Average |
2021-22* | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2022-23* | 1 | 3 | 210 | 65 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 210 | 70.00 |
2023-24 | 11 | 32 | 208 | 67 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2,264 | 70.75 |
2024-25 | ||||||||||
Total | 12 | 35 | 208 | 65 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2,474 | 70.69 |
*spent first two seasons at Auburn
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