Scottie Scheffler's Bounce Back Rate Rivals Tiger Woods, Highlights Mental Resilience in PGA Tour

August 29, 2025
Scottie Scheffler's Bounce Back Rate Rivals Tiger Woods, Highlights Mental Resilience in PGA Tour
  • Scheffler has expressed admiration for Tiger Woods' intensity and aims to emulate Woods' focus and resilience, especially after tough holes.

  • His impressive bounce back rate is a key part of his strong season performance, reflecting mental resilience comparable to Woods' prime.

  • Scottie Scheffler has shown remarkable resilience this year, with a bounce back rate of 36.50%, the second-highest since 1987, just behind Tiger Woods' 36.51% in 2000.

  • This statistic is based on PGA Tour data through the end of 2025, and Scheffler is preparing for upcoming tournaments like the Procore Championship to gear up for the Ryder Cup.

  • The bounce back rate measures a player's ability to recover from an over-par hole by scoring under-par on the next, highlighting mental toughness and consistency.

  • As the world No. 1 and a five-time tournament winner including two majors, Scheffler's bounce back rate surpasses that of his closest competitor, Harry Hall, who has a 30.19% rate.

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