Jordan Walford
Jordan Walford
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- Hometown:
- Thunder Bay, Ontario
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- St. Patrick
Bio
Sophomore (2025-26)
- Played in 8 tournaments and shot 76.3 across 18 rounds, the second-lowest average in the program
- Carried a 77.1 average in the fall versus a 75.6 during the spring
- Shot a fall season-low 72 at the Moose Landing Fall Classic on Oct. 19
- Member of A Team that set the program record for team 18 holes (289) and 36 holes (588)
- Heated up over the final month of the year with a 73.6 average starting with twin rounds of 71 to lead DC at the Alice Lloyd Spring Invite on Mar. 21-22
- Led the WHAC Championship individual leaderboard through all 3 rounds to capture DC's first conference medalist since 2016, winning his first-career tournament with a 54-hole total of 216
- Set personal-best round of 70 to start the tournament and led to a new 54-hole program record
- Qualified for the NAIA National Championship at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
- Shot rounds of 80 and 79 at the National Championship, finishing with a 159 and missed the cut through two rounds
Freshman (2024-25)
- One of two golfers to play in all 11 events and 21 rounds, averaging 80.0 for the team's second-lowest scoring average
- Appeared in all five events of his debut season with the Yellow Jackets and led the team in 4 of 5 tournaments during the fall season
- Led the program with a 77.6 18-hole average through nine rounds during the fall
- Shot under 80 in 7 of 9 rounds with a season-low of 74 during the opening round of the WHAC Fall Preview
- Ended the year with nine sub-80 rounds and his highest round was 88
Personal
- Majoring in sport management
- Attended St. Patrick Catholic High School in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
- Played golf during high school career and won the team city championship, district title and was named the team MVP
- Favorite athletes are Jon Rahm, Justin Thomas and Sidney Crosby
- Favorite teams are the Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Eagles, and Toronto Blue Jays
- Son of Karen and Steve Walford
