Forth Worth, Texas--Colonial Country Club, Friends of Golf (FOG), and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced Monday evening that Arizona State junior Jon Rahm is the recipient of the 2015 Ben Hogan Award, the most prestigious award in men’s college golf. Rahm, the No. 1 player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking and No. 2 in the Golfweek/Sagarin College Rankings, is the first Sun Devil to receive the award since its inception in 1990.
Rahm, fresh off a first-place finish at the NCAA San Diego Regional, won the Bill Cullum Invitational in the fall and nabbed back-to-back wins this spring at the Oregon Duck Invitational and the ASU Thunderbird Invitational.