Ben Griffin
Ben Griffin is a professional golfer from North Carolina with a strong collegiate background. He played golf at the University of North Carolina. Griffin was a standout player, earning All-American honors during his time there. He turned professional in 2018 after a successful amateur career.
Griffin briefly stepped away from golf before returning with renewed focus and drive. He played on mini-tours before joining the Korn Ferry Tour. His consistent play earned him a PGA Tour card for the 2022–2023 season. Griffin is known for his steady approach and strong short game.
Ben Griffin’s Biggest Win on Tour
As of March 2025, Ben Griffin has not yet secured a PGA Tour victory. His closest attempt was at the 2023 Sanderson Farms Championship, where he led by three strokes entering the final round but ultimately lost in a five-man playoff. He also finished as runner-up at the 2024 RBC Canadian Open, marking another near-miss in his pursuit of a PGA Tour title. Despite these setbacks, Griffin’s consistent performances have solidified his reputation as a rising talent on the tour.
Prior to joining the PGA Tour, Griffin achieved a notable victory on the PGA Tour Canada. In 2018, he won the Staal Foundation Open with a 22-under-par performance, marking his first professional win. This victory was a significant milestone in his early professional career, showcasing his potential and skill. Griffin continues to strive for his inaugural PGA Tour win, building on his past successes and near victories.
Latest News on Ben Griffin
3/21/25
Ben Griffin has been performing consistently on the PGA Tour in 2025. He achieved back-to-back fourth-place finishes at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld and the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches. These strong performances have elevated his standing in the FedExCup rankings. However, he missed the cut at THE PLAYERS Championship after shooting one-over-par over two rounds.
Looking ahead, Griffin is set to compete in the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course. In the previous year, he tied for 17th place at this event, showcasing his capability on this course. Golf analysts have noted his strong recent form, suggesting he could be a contender in the upcoming tournament.