2008-09 Men's Golf Roster

Carlson Cox
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Church Hill, Tenn.
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Honors
- C-USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (2012-13)
- 2010 Conference USA All-Freshman Team
R-Senior
Spring 2013: Played in five tournaments for a 75.3 scoring average ... Had his best finish come at the Conference USA Championships where he tied for 28th with rounds of 77, 76 and 69 for a 222 (+6) ... Fired a 69 (-3) in the final round for his low round of the season ... Competed at the NCAA West Regional, tying for 52nd with a 4-over-par 220 (71-72-77), his best score of the season ... Competed as an individual at the Memphis Intercollegiate, tying for 29th with a 15-over-par 231 (85-75-71).
Fall 2012: Did not compete
R-Junior
Spring 2012: Played in the Memphis Intercollegiate as an individual, finishing in a tie for 36th with scores of 77-81-75.
Fall 2011: Did not compete
R-Sophomore
Spring 2011: Finished the year with a 74.2 scoring average in 21 rounds played ... Competed in the first three events ... Started with a 59th-place finish behind rounds of 81-75-73 at the Mobile Bay Intercollegiate ... Fired the second-lowest round of his collegiate career (68) in the second round of the Louisiana Classics en route to a ninth-place finish ... Tournament total of 215 was his second-lowest of the season ... Finished 63rd with scores of 78-77-78 in the Linger Longer Invitational.
Fall 2010: Posted scores of 74-66-76 en route to a tie for 31st at the season-opening Sam Hall Intercollegiate ... Finished in a tie for 17th with rounds of 68-73-73 while helping Memphis win its first team title since 2008 at the Mason Rudolph Championship ... Competed as an individual at the Memphis Intercollegiate and finished in a tie for eighth with scores of 71-71-79.
R-Freshman
Spring 2010: Finished the season with a 74.2 scoring average and a low round of 69 in the second round of the Sam Hall Intercollegiate ... Qualified for the Desert Shootout, posting scores of 73-74-77 to finish tied for 61st in his spring debut ... Rounds of 75-76 helped Memphis defeat Mississippi State in a head-to-head match ... Turned in rounds of 73-73-75 to help Memphis place second at the UK Bluegrass Invitational ... Carded scores of 77-79-75 to finish 43rd at the 2010 C-USA Championship.
Fall 2009: Had the second-lowest scoring average on the team at 73.2 strokes per round ... Made his Tigers debut at the Sam Hall Intercollegiate, firing rounds of 69-72-71 to finish in a tie for 17th ... Posted rounds of 76-71 to finish in a tie for 52nd at the Mason Rudolph Championship ... Competed as an individual in the Memphis Intercollegiate, posting rounds of 76-72-71 to earn a career-low fourth-place finish ... Carded scores of 75-75-77 to finish tied for 37th at the St. Mary's College Invitational.
Freshman
Redshirted
Prior to Memphis
Prep: The sixth-ranked golfer in the 2008 class, according to Junior Golf Scoreboard ... Finished in the top-10 at the 2008 Tennessee AAA State Championships ... Qualified for the 2006 and 2007 Optimist International Junior Championships and the 2007 Tennessee Men's State Open Championship.
Personal
Born on Jan. 6 ... Son of Elmo and Sheila Cox.
Year | Tourn. | Rds | Total Strokes | 1st Rd Avg | 2nd Rd Avg | 3rd Rd Avg | Tourn. Avg | Round Avg | Low Rd | Top 20 |
2009-10 | 9 | 25 | 1,854 | 73.8 | 73.7 | 75.3 | 222.8 | 74.2 | 69 | 3 |
2010-11 | 7 | 21 | 1,559 | 73.9 | 72.4 | 76.4 | 222.7 | 74.2 | 66 | 3 |
2011-12 | 1 | 3 | 233 | 77.0 | 81.0 | 75.0 | 233.0 | 77.7 | 75 | 0 |
2012-13 | 5 | 15 | 1,129 | 77.6 | 74.8 | 73.4 | 225.8 | 75.3 | 69 | 0 |
Total | 22 | 64 | 4,775 | 75.6 | 75.5 | 75.0 | 226.1 | 74.6 | 66 | 6 |