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2023-24 Men's Golf Roster

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Ryan Fulton

  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 145
  • Weight 145
  • Hometown Crowley, La.
  • Prev School Homeschooled
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Letters 4
  • Major Business Administration

Biography

2018-19 (FRESHMAN)
TOURNAMENT R1  R2  R3  TOTAL PLACE BIRDIES EAGLES
Sept. 10-11
Battle in the Big Easy
76 72 X 148 T17 6 0
Sept. 17-18
Sam Hall Intercollegiate
79 80 73 232 T74 2 0
Oct. 6-7
David Toms Intercollegiate
77 82 76 235 T63 5 0
Oct. 15-16
Jim Rivers Intercollegiate
79 76 X 155 T70 2 0
March 18-19
Lake Charles Invitational
72 73 79 224 T83 7 0
March 25-26
The Big Texan
70 72 68 210 T12 12 1
April 1-2
Bearkat Invitational
75 78 72 225 T29 10 0
April 22-23
Southland Championships
85 87 82 254 54 3 0
TOTALS 1,683 (76.5) 47 1

2019-20 (SOPHOMORE)
TOURNAMENT R1  R2  R3  TOTAL PLACE BIRDIES EAGLES
Sept. 9-10
Sam Hall Intercollegiate
67 69 74 210 T14 11 1
Sept. 15-17
Jim Rivers Intercollegiate
75 72 73 220 T30 11 0
Oct. 6-7
David Toms Intercollegiate
75 71 75 221 T43 8 0
Oct. 21-22
TVA Community Credit Union Invitational
78 74 X 152 T50 3 0
March 2-3
Gulf Coast Collegiate
78 75 76 229 T29 7 0
March 9-10
Colin Montgomerie Invitational
70 75 72 217 T11 10 1
TOTALS 1,249
(73.47)
50 2

2020-21 (SOPHOMORE*)
Redshirt season.

2021-22 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
TOURNAMENT R1  R2  R3  TOTAL PLACE BIRDIES EAGLES
Feb. 28-March 1
Gulf Coast Collegiate
72 79 72 223 T12 12 0
March 7-8
Colin Montgomerie Invitational
77 84 72 233 T49 9 0
March 21-22
The Big Texan
75 70 78 223 T19 7 0
March 28-29
Ellendale Intercollegiate
73 73 75 221 T24 9 0
April 25-27
Southland Championship
77 80 76 233 T20 8 0
TOTALS 1,133 (75.5) 55 0

2022-23 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
TOURNAMENT R1  R2  R3  TOTAL PLACE BIRDIES EAGLES
Feb. 27-28
Gulf Coast Collegiate
68 72 712 211 2 14 1
March 13-14
Louisiana Classics
81 82 73 236 70 6 0
March 27-28
The Big Texan
66 73 75 214 T5 12 0
April 3-4
Huntsville Toyota Invitational
72 74 74 220 T29 11 0
April 25-27
Southland Championship
73 72 78 223 23 9 1
TOTALS 1,014 (73.6) 53 2

in MATCH PLAY (1-0-1)
Grand Bear Match Play (April 11, 2023)
- Ryan Fulton (UNO) 3&2 Ryan Dupuy (USM)
- Ryan Fulton (UNO) tie Charles Flynn (UL)

2023-24 (REDSHIRT SENIOR)
TOURNAMENT R1  R2  R3  TOTAL PLACE BIRDIES EAGLES
Sept. 10-12
Golfweek Fall Challenge
76 74 67 217 T58 9 0
Sept. 18-19
Grover Page Classic
74 72 71 217 T25 9 0
Sept. 25-26
Derek Dolenc Invitational
74 69 73 216 T42 10 0
Oct. 2-3
Bubba Barnett Intercollegiate
72 70 73 217 T32 12 0
Oct. 23-24
LaTOUR Intercollegiate
73 72 78 222 29 9 1
Feb. 26-27
Gulf Coast Collegiate
76 76 70 222 T7 10 0
March 3-4
Colin Montgomerie Invitational
72 69 77 218 T37 12 0
March 25-26
The Big Texan
69 77 72 218 T17 11 0
April 8-9
Koasati Pines Intercollegiate
72 73 74 219 26 8 0
April 22-24
Southland Championship
74 73 70 217 T5 11 0
TOTALS 2,181 (72.7) 101 1

NOTES
- Ranked No. 4 junior golfer by AJGA Golfweek/Sagarin Rankings in Louisiana coming out of high school.
- Ranked in the top 100 of 2018 recruiting class nationally.
- Fourth-place finish at 2017 Louisiana Golf Association Junior Championship.
- Third Round score of 68 in the 2018 Big Texan was the lowest single round by a Privateer since 2015.
- Member of the Southland Commissioner's Honor Roll following the 2019-2020 season.
- Played in six of seven tournaments helping the Privateers set a new program record for team average -  289.85 - in 2019-2020.
- Due to COVID19 pandemic was granted a second "sophomore" season for 2020-21.
- Finished tied for 34th in the 2021 Louisiana Golf Association Amateur Championship after shooting a 303 - was in the top six after the first two rounds of the tournament.
- Played in first tournament in almost two years at the 2021-2022 Gulf Coast Collegiate.
- At the 2021-2022 Big Texan was part of a squad in which every individual Privateer finished inside the top-25 for the first time since 2014, and the inside the top-22 for the first time
- Made 2022-2023 debut at the Gulf Coast Collegiate, spending most of the first two rounds in the lead before finishing in second place, two strokes behind tournament winner Jacob Francois of North Alabama - made a career best 14 birdies, and his fourth career eagle in his return to competition - score of 211 was a career best.
- Fulton's round of 66 during the opening the 2023 Big Texan is tied with several former Privateers for the fifth lowest round in program history and included a streak of five birdies in a row, and six birdies in seven holes - finished tied for fifth.
- Participated in the first match play event in over 30 years for the Privateers – Grand Bear Match Play as a junior. -
- Named Second-Team Southland All-Conference following the 2022-2023 season, where he averaged 73.6 over five tournaments and 15 rounds with 50 birdies and a pair of eagles.
- Finished 2023-2024 with an average of 72.700 - the 10th best average in a single season in school history
- In 2023-2024, earned three top-20 finishes, two top-10 finishes and finished tied for fifth at the Southland Championship.
- In 2023-2024, 15 of his 30 rounds were at par or better with nine rounds coming in below par ... made 101 birdies and an eagle while playing in all ten of the Privateers' tournaments.
- Finished tied for 5th at the 2023 Southland Championship.
- Member of the Southland Commissioner's Honor Roll following the 2018-2019 season.
- Birthday, September 27.

Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    5'9" 140 lbs
  • 2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    5'11" 145 lbs
  • 2022-23Redshirt Junior

    5'11" 145 lbs
  • 2023-24Redshirt Senior

    5'11" 145 lbs