Alabama Men’s Golf Lands Transfer Brycen Jones
6/2/2025 1:38:00 PM | Men's Golf
A two-time collegiate winner, Jones joins the program after an outstanding two years at Georgia Southern
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Brycen Jones, the 2024 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year and a two-time collegiate winner, has signed to continue his playing career at Alabama, men's golf head coach Jay Seawell announced.
Jones comes to Tuscaloosa after spending two seasons at Georgia Southern where he earned first team All-Sun Belt along with his freshman of the year accolade in 2024. In addition to a pair of medalist honors, Jones collected four top-10 and 10 top-20 results and boasts a career scoring average of 72.37 across his 22 tournaments played.
Jay Seawell on Brycen: "We are excited to add Brycen and welcome him to the Alabama golf program. He is a proven collegiate player who has two victories in his young career. We look forward to him joining us and providing immediate help and depth to our team."
Brycen Jones | Thomasville, Ga. | Georgia Southern | Thomasville HS
Georgia Southern (2023-25)
- 2024 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year
- 2024 First-Team All-Sun Belt Conference
- Two-time collegiate winner, claiming medalist honors at the Redhawk Intercollegiate (206, -10) last season and the Colleton River Invitational (204, -12) as a freshman
- Career scoring average of 72.37 in 22 career tournaments played (65 rounds)
- Owns three career top-five, four top-10 and 10 top-20 finishes
- Has shot par or better in 29 career rounds and 9 total tournaments
- 2023-24 Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List
- Dean's List Spring 2024 (3.50-3.99 GPA)
- President's List Fall 2023 (4.0 GPA)
Prep
- One of the top prep players who was ranked No. 75 in the Junior Golf Scoreboard rankings, No. 23 in the Southeaster and No, 4 in Georgia
- A two-time Georgia PGA Junior Player of the Year (2019 and 2020)
- Also named a two-time Georgia State High School Athletic Association individual champion and the player of the year (2019 and 2020)
- Won the 2022 SJGT Harris English Invitational, carding a 15-under par across 36 holes
- Named to the Georgia-South Carolina Junior Challenge Cup Team
