Nick Dunlap
Updated: 12/11/2025, 3:23:45 PM Wikipedia source
Nicholas Dunlap (born December 23, 2003) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the U.S. Junior Amateur in 2021 and the U.S. Amateur in 2023. With his victory at The American Express in 2024, Dunlap became the first amateur in 33 years to win a PGA Tour tournament. He subsequently turned professional, ending his amateur career ranked number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.
Infobox
Full name
Nicholas Dunlap
Born
(2003-12-23) December 23, 2003 (age 21)Huntsville, Alabama, U.S.
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
Jupiter, Florida, U.S.
College
University of Alabama
Turned professional
2024
Current tour
PGA Tour
Professional wins
2
Highest ranking
30 (October 20, 2024)(as of December 7, 2025)
PGA Tour
2
European Tour
1
Masters Tournament
CUT: 2024, 2025
PGA Championship
CUT: 2024, 2025
U.S. Open
CUT: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
The Open Championship
DNP
PGA TourRookie of the Year
2024
Tables
· Professional wins (2) › PGA Tour wins (2)
The American Express(as an amateur)
The American Express(as an amateur)
No.
1
Date
Jan 21, 2024
Tournament
The American Express(as an amateur)
Winning score
−29 (64-65-60-70=259)
Margin ofvictory
1 stroke
Runner-up
Christiaan Bezuidenhout
Barracuda Championship1
Barracuda Championship1
No.
2
Date
Jul 21, 2024
Tournament
Barracuda Championship1
Winning score
49 pts (12-7-11-19=49)
Margin ofvictory
2 points
Runner-up
Vince Whaley
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | Margin ofvictory | Runner-up |
| 1 | Jan 21, 2024 | The American Express(as an amateur) | −29 (64-65-60-70=259) | 1 stroke | Christiaan Bezuidenhout |
| 2 | Jul 21, 2024 | Barracuda Championship1 | 49 pts (12-7-11-19=49) | 2 points | Vince Whaley |
· Results in major championships
Masters Tournament
Masters Tournament
Tournament
Masters Tournament
2024
CUT
2025
CUT
PGA Championship
PGA Championship
Tournament
PGA Championship
2024
CUT
2025
CUT
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Tournament
U.S. Open
2022
CUT
2023
CUT
2024
CUT
2025
CUT
The Open Championship
The Open Championship
Tournament
The Open Championship
| Tournament | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Masters Tournament | CUT | CUT | ||
| PGA Championship | CUT | CUT | ||
| Open | CUT | CUT | CUT | CUT |
| The Open Championship |
· Results in The Players Championship
The Players Championship
The Players Championship
Tournament
The Players Championship
2025
CUT
| Tournament | 2025 |
| The Players Championship | CUT |
References
- "Nick Dunlap"https://rolltide.com/sports/mens-golf/roster/nick-dunlap/9570
- "Nick Dunlap – Bio"https://www.pgatour.com/player/59866/nick-dunlap/bio
- "Week 42 2024 Ending 20 Oct 2024"http://www.owgr.com/archive/PastRankings/2024/Rankings/owgr42f2024.pdf
- "Nicholas Dunlap"https://www.ajga.org/player/*
- Golf Magazinehttps://golf.com/news/nick-dunlap-record-setting-round-pga-tour-history-amateur/
- NBC Sportshttps://www.nbcsports.com/golf/news/nick-dunlap-makes-history-becomes-first-amateur-to-win-on-pga-tour-in-33-years
- Golf Magazinehttps://golf.com/news/nick-dunlap-best-asset-between-ears/
- NBC Sportshttps://www.nbcsports.com/golf/news/two-boys-from-birmingham-turned-u-s-superstars-team-up-at-walker-cup
- Sports Illustratedhttps://www.si.com/college/alabama/bamacentral/bama-central-nick-dunlaps-summer-of-success-is-his-formal-introduction-to-the-game-of-golf-august-4-2021
- www.tennesseetitans.comhttps://www.tennesseetitans.com/news/titans-recognize-punt-pass-kick-champs-12200593
- ABC 33/40https://abc3340.com/sports/more-sports/kids-got-style-12-year-old-nick-dunlap-shoots-59-at-highland-park-golf-course
- www.alabamagolf.orghttps://www.alabamagolf.org/Blog/253125/Nick-Dunlap-Fires-Final-Round-66-to-Win-Alabama-Boys-State-Junior
- "Polo Ralph Lauren #InspiredPerformances: November 20, 2020"https://www.ajga.org/inspired-performances/polo-ralph-lauren-inspiredperformances-november-20-2020
- The Florida Times-Unionhttps://www.jacksonville.com/story/sports/golf/2021/09/05/benjamin-james-uses-hot-streak-stadium-course-back-nine-win-junior-players/5646225001/
- Alabama Golf Newshttps://alabamagolfnews.com/huntsvilles-nick-dunlap-continues-hot-play/
- Golfweekhttps://golfweek.usatoday.com/2021/03/08/dustin-johnson-world-junior-golf-nicholas-dunlap-jacqueline-putrino/
- "Dunlap, Romero win 42nd Polo Golf Junior Classic"https://www.ajga.org/tournaments/2021/polo-golf-junior-classic-at-liberty-national/dunlap-romero-win-42nd-polo-golf-junior-classic
- Golf Digesthttps://www.golfdigest.com/story/us-junior-amateur-nick-dunlap-wins
- "2021 Rolex Junior Players of the Year announced"https://www.ajga.org/news/2021-rolex-junior-players-of-the-year-announced
- Golf Digesthttps://www.golfdigest.com/story/nicholas-dunlap-megha-ganne-2021-ajga-rolex-boys-girls-player-of-the-year
- ABC Newshttps://abcnews.go.com/Sports/amateur-nick-dunlap-wds-pga-tour-event-mull/story?id=106576067
- Golf Digesthttps://www.golfdigest.com/story/nick-dunlap
- The Crimson Whitehttps://thecrimsonwhite.com/109080/sports/alabama-mens-golf-wins-linger-longer-invitational-team-title/
- Golfweekhttps://golfweek.usatoday.com/2023/06/24/nick-dunlap-wins-2023-northeast-amateur-elite-amateur-series/
- Golfweekhttps://golfweek.usatoday.com/2023/07/02/nick-dunlap-wins-2023-north-south-amateur-pinehurst-elite-amateur-series/
- The Denver Posthttps://www.denverpost.com/2023/08/20/nick-dunlap-us-amateur-championship-2023-tiger-woods-alabama/
- "2023 Eisenhower Trophy"https://www.wagr.com/events/world-amateur-team-championship---eisenhower-trophy-225655
- Golf Digesthttps://www.golfdigest.com/story/american-express-nick-dunlap-justin-thomas-amateur-win-on-pga-tour
- ESPNhttps://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/39358581/amateur-nick-dunlap-wins-pga-tour-american-express
- Los Angeles Timeshttps://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2024-01-22/nick-dunlap-prize-money-amateur-pga-tour-won-the-american-express-alabama
- Golfweekhttps://golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/01/22/family-coaches-not-surprised-nick-dunlap-american-express-win/
- Fox Sportshttps://www.foxsports.com.au/golf/pga-tour-2024-amateur-nick-dunlap-wins-american-express-tournament-video-reaction-prize-money-highlights-history-phil-mickelson/news-story/b4ea3be1e7d1facf4bdf790195085e53
- "Dunlap takes Express lane to world number one"https://www.wagr.com/news/2024/january/week-03
- NBC Sportshttps://www.nbcsports.com/golf/news/goal-achieved-nick-dunlap-takes-over-top-spot-as-top-ranked-amateur
- "The American Express winner Nick Dunlap turning professional"https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/latest/2024/01/25/the-american-express-winner-nick-dunlap-announces-turning-professional-pga-tour-membership-signature-events-players
- Golf Magazinehttps://golf.com/news/struggling-rookie-credits-this-for-historic-second-pga-tour-win/
- "Points and payouts: Nick Dunlap earns 300 FedExCup points, $720k at Barracuda"https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/betting-dfs/2024/07/21/points-payouts-barracuda-championship-nick-dunlap-second-win-of-year
- "Nick Dunlap named 2024 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year"https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/latest/2024/12/19/nick-dunlap-named-2024-pga-tour-rookie-of-the-year-arnold-palmer-award
- Sports Illustratedhttps://www.si.com/golf/nick-dunlap-wins-pga-tour-rookie-of-year
- ESPNhttps://www.espn.com/golf/story/_/id/44635628/nick-dunlap-improves-score-19-shots-misses-cut-masters
- "The Five: Which players have most to prove during FedExCup Fall?"https://www.pgatour.com/article/news/needtoknow/2025/09/09/the-five-who-has-most-to-prove-fedexcup-fall-procore-championship-nick-dunlap
- "Nick Dunlap"https://www.wagr.com/playerprofile/nick-dunlap-30184
- "2023 WATC Abu Dhabi, UAE"https://www.igfgolf.org/watc/2023-watc-abu-dhabi-uae
- Golf Digesthttps://www.golfdigest.com/story/david-ford-s-closing-64-leads-u-s--to-victory-in-the-world-amate
- BBC Sporthttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/golf/66703405