2025-26 Men's Golf Roster
William Jennings
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Greenville, S.C.
- High School:
- Christ Church HS
Career Accolades
- SEC Academic Honor Roll (2025)Â
- 2025 U.S. Amateur Qualifier
2025 Fall Season
- Had one of the best fall seasons in recent memory, earning a spot on the Haskins Award Final Fall Watch List and the 2026 Ben Hogan Award Watch List
- In four fall events, he collected one medalist honor, two first place finished and a runner up finish
- Finished the fall campaign with a 69.83Â scoring average and -0.92 average vs par, both of which ranked second on the team, while also topping the team with six rounds in the 60s to go along with nine rounds of par or better
- Claimed medalist honors at the Folds of Honor Collegiate, earning first place overall in the season-opening event with a 4-under par 209
- Also finished in a first-place tie at the Ben Hogan Collegiate with a 1-under 209 before falling in a playoff for the trophy
- Had a runner up finish at the Fallen Oak Collegiate, where he ended play at 12-under par 204
- Named the Ben Hogan Award’s Golfer of the Month for September, 2025
- Was also selected as the SEC Men’s Golfer of the Week following his first-place finish at the Ben Hogan Collegiate
2024-25
- Competed in just one tournament as a true freshman and served as the team's alternate player throughout the postseason (SEC Championships and NCAA Reno Regional)
- Lone event came in the Tide's final regular season tournament, the Old Waverly Collegiate Championship, where he placed inside the top 20 (t19th)
- Playing at an individual at Old Waverly, he closed the event at 2-over par 218 (73-73-72) which included a final round score of even par
- Also played one round at the Watersound Invitational before withdrawing due to an injury
- SEC First-Year Academic Honor RollÂ
Prep Highlights
- Was ranked No. 8 in the rankings according to Junior Golf Scoreboard (JGS) No. 11 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR)
- Also ranked No. 13 in the Rolex AJGA and No. 9 in the Golfweek junior national rankings
- A 2023 Second Team Rolex Junior All-American
- Started and finished eight tournament on the AJGA circuit over the past 2022-23 season, and collected three top-five finishes and six top-20 results
- Helped lead Christ Church High School to the program's ninth consecutive state championship in 2022, finishing runner-up with a 3-under par 141
- Finished in third at the 2023 AJGA Team Taylormade Invitational
- Closed play at the 2023 AJGA Wyndham Invitational in fourth overall one year after finishing in fifth place in the same event
- Earned a runner-up finish at the Bobby Chapman Invitational in 2022
- Finished seventh overall at the Terra Cotta Amateur Invitational
Personal Information
- Birthday is April 17, 2006
- Son of Clayton and Mahaley Jennings
- Has two brothers, Walker and Heyward, and one sister, Annie
- Majoring in general business
Men's Golf Spring Preview with Coach Seawell
Monday, February 16
Fall Recap with Coach Seawell
Thursday, February 12
Watersound Invitational Recap: Coach Seawell
Wednesday, February 21
Watersound Invitational Day 1 Recap: Thomas Ponder
Monday, February 19
