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Santa Clara University

2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

Ocean Course at Hokuala
Ocean Course at Hokuala
Ocean Course at Hokuala

J.P. Odland

  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Tiburon, Calif.
  • High School IMG Academy (Fla.)

Biography

All-WCC (2024-25)
2nd-lowest career scoring average in program history (71.10)
Tied for the lowest 54-hole score to par in program history (-15)
Top-five in program history in career rounds under par and rounds in the 60s
Only player in program history with multiple individual wins in one season (2024-25)
WCC All-Academic (2024-25)
Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar (2024-25)
WCC Commissioner's Honor Roll Silver Honors (2023-24)


AT SANTA CLARA: In just two seasons of work, Odland has already established himself as one of the top players in program history ... Holds the second-lowest scoring average in program history (min. 50 rounds) with an average of 71.10 strokes in 72 rounds ... Ranks fourth in program history in both career rounds under par (36) and rounds in the 60s (25) ... Tied for the sixth-most top-10 finishes (8) and tied for the eighth-most top-20 finishes (13) in program history ... One of just three players in program history with multiple individual titles, and the only one to win multiple events in the same season (2024-25). 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25): Put together one of the finest seasons in program history that culminated in him earning All-WCC honors after leading the Broncos to just their third NCAA Regional appearance in program history ... One of four players to play in all 13 events ... Posted the fourth-best single-season scoring average in program history at 70.92 strokes ... Tied the program record for rounds in the 60s with 15 (Scott Travers) and also tied Travers for the second-most rounds under par in program history with 20 on the year ... Had eight top-20 and five top-10 finishes - tied for fourth and seventh-most in program history ... Won two individual titles - the first Bronco to do so in a single season ... Opened the year with a 9-under 67-71-69--207 to tie for medalist honors at the Myrtle Beach Golf Trips Intercollegiate ... Tied for medalist honors yet again at The Goodwin where he was 5-under 67-67-71--205 ... Tied the program record for the lowest score to par at 15-under 67-66-76--198 at the par 71 Alister Mackenzie Invitational where he finished in seventh place ... Shot the lowest 54-hole total at the WCC Championship by any Bronco in program history, finishing in a tie for third at 12-under 204 ... Was 5-under 211 to tie for fifth at the Bridgestone Collegiate Invitational ... 4-under 212 to tie for 17th at The Lamkin ... Was Santa Clara's top performer at the NCAA Reno Regional where he was 1-under 72-72-71--215 to tie for 11th ... Earned WCC All-Academic honors. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24): Was a preseason All-WCC selection after an outstanding fall campaign ... Only player to compete in all 11 events ... Finished second on the team in scoring average (71.30 - ninth-best in program history) ... Led the Broncos in both rounds under par (16) and rounds in the 60s (10) ... Tied for the team lead with five top-20 finishes ... Low individual round was a 66 at both the White Sand Bahamas Invite and USF/Howard Intercollegiate ... Led the team in scoring average through five fall events with 70.13 strokes per round ... Had a season-best tie for seventh finish at the USF/Howard Intercollegiate with a 7-under 69-66-74--209 ... Tied for eighth at the Gaucho Invitational at 6-under 68-69-73--210 ... Was also 6-under in a tie for 20th at the Alister MacKenzie Invite (68-69-70--207) ... Carded a season-low 10-under 66-70-70--206 to tie for ninth at the White Sands Bahamas Invite ... Also had a top-20 finish at the Lake Las Vegas Intercollegiate (3-under 71-74-68--213).

HIGH SCHOOL/AMATEUR: A native of Tiburon, Calif., but played high school golf at the prestigious IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla. ... Rated the No. 21 player in the state of California ...  Played in the 2023 US Amateur Championship ... Currently ranked 53rd in the Rolex AJGA Rankings ... Played in 10 AJGA events in 2022-23, finishing in the top-25 seven times ... Tied for runner-up at the 2023 Mayakoba Invitational and tied for 24th at he Western Junior Championship ... Took seventh at the KJ Choi Foundation Texas Junior Championship .... Runner-up at the 2022 Golfweek International Junior Invitational ... Runner-up at the AJGA SeRi Pak Desert Championship ... Qualfied for the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship. 

GET TO KNOW J.P.: Majoring in business ... Enjoys playing cards and video games, and spending time with family and his dogs. 

 

ODLAND'S COLLEGIATE BESTS

18 Holes 65 (-6)

Alister Mackenzie Invitational Third Rd., Oct. 8, 2024

54 Holes

198 (-15)

Alister Mackenzie Invitational (Oct. 7-8, 2024)

Finish T-1st

Myrtle Beach Golf Trips Intercollegiate (Sept. 8-10, 2024)
The Goodwin (March 27-29, 2025)

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

  • 2024-25Sophomore

  • 2025-26Junior