Jackson Koivun secures final playoff spot with 3M Open win
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Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Jackson Koivun transitioned from college golf to the professional circuit this summer, achieving a standout performance by winning the 3M Open in just his third start. This victory allowed him to secure the 70th spot in the playoffs. Koivun's rapid ascent from leaving Auburn in June shows significant potential for his career in golf, as he prepares for the postseason in the coming weeks.
- •Koivun won the 3M Open during his third professional event.
- •He left Auburn in June before competing in the playoffs.
- •Secured the 70th spot, qualifying for the postseason.
- 1:00 AMESPN — Koivun, with just 6 starts, gets final playoff spot
"Jackson Koivun, who left Auburn in June and won the 3M Open in only his third start, narrowly hung on to the 70th spot and goes from college to the postseason in only two months.
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