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Jacob Modleski

Jacob Modleski Season 2026-27

5-10Senior
Guerin Catholic High School
Basic Info
Height5-10
ClassSenior
HometownNoblesville, IN
Before Notre DameGuerin Catholic High School

HONORS & AWARDS

  • 2025 ACC Individual Champion (first in program history)
  • 2025 GCAA Second Team All-American
  • 2025 & 2026 All-ACC Team
  • Co-Champion at the 2026 Schenkel Invitational
  • Member of the 2025 USA Walker Cup team
  • Named to the 2025 PING All-Region Team (Midwest)

AS A JUNIOR (2025-26)

  • Finished ninth individually in the NCAA Corvallis Regional.
  • Ranked #52 in the country, Modleski appeared in all 12 tournaments for the Irish.
  • He recorded eight top-10 finishes, and three top-five individually. 
  • Tied for first individually at the Schenkel Invitational with a personal-best of 13-under par and a final score of 203(-13). 
  • His scoring average this season was 68.8. 
  • Scored 208(-8) at the Canadian Collegiate Invitational to help secure a first place finish for the Irish. 
  • First player from Notre Dame to compete in a Walker Cup, scoring two points to help Team USA claim the victory over Great Britain and Ireland.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2024-25)

  • Ranked as high as 18th nationally as the sophomore moved into a career-best collegiate ranking following his fourth-place individual finish at the NCAA Tallahassee Regional.
  • Finished 22nd overall at the NCAA Championships after advancing to day four of the tournament with a score of 217(+1). Finished the 72-hole stroke play with a score of 289(+1).
  • Appeared in all 12 tournaments for the Irish in his second season, recording eight top-10 finishes, and seven in the top-five individually. 
  • Won the ACC individual title, becoming the first in program history to be crowned ACC Champion.
  • His 68.5 stroke average on the season set a program record.
  • Registered a season-best 10-under score at the Lamkin Invitational with a final count of 206(-10).
  • Finished all 12 team tournaments at or under par, including 10 finishes under par.

AS A FRESHMAN (2023-24)

  • PING All-Region Midwest Team
  • Finished out the season ranked #151 in the country
  • Recorded eight top-15 individual finishes this year
  • Finished 3rd at the Invitational at the Ford (70, 72, 67)
  • First collegiate win at the Johnnie-O (72, 67, 65)
  • Second in program history for lowest stroke average (70.3 this year)
  • Helped guide the Irish to their first NCAA National Championship since the regional format was adopted in 1989

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • Two-time State Champions (2022 and 2023)
  • Three-time All Conference
  • Three-time All County
  • Three-time All State
  • Son of Dianne and Matthew Modleski
     
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Junior
2025-26

5-10 / -
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Sophomore
2024-25

5-10 / -
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Freshman
2023-24

5-10 / -