Jackson Koivun leaves Auburn for PGA Tour debut this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Jackson Koivun, a two-time national champion golfer from Auburn, announced on June 12 that he will forego his senior season to join the PGA Tour. His last competition for Auburn was on June 3, contributing to the team's second national championship in three years. Koivun holds NCAA records for scoring average and career wins, and he will make his professional debut at the John Deere Classic from July 1-5 in Silvis, Illinois. He expressed gratitude for his time at Auburn and emphasized the significance of this decision for his career.
- •Koivun won two national championships with Auburn
- •He holds multiple NCAA records in golf
- •His PGA Tour debut is at the John Deere Classic
- •Koivun thanked his Auburn support network
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — Jackon Koivun announces he will forego his senior season for PGA Tour
"Two national champion golfer Jackson Koivun announces he will forego his senior season to go professional.
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