Thomas 'Jack' Simpson, a 2016 recruit from Aurora, Ontario, recently verbally committed to the University of Iowa.
Simpson, 17, is ranked 66th in his class and 139th overall in the Golfweek/Sagarin Junior Rankings. He also visited and was offered by Florida, Iowa State and Kent State.
“I really felt at home during my visit to Iowa," Simpson told Golfweek. "I'm really excited about becoming a part a great team and competing for a Big Ten school.”
Simpson said he liked Iowa for its strength in both golf and academics, and that "Coach (Tyler) Stith and Coach (Dan) Holterhaus have shown great support and I believe they have all the tools to put together an excellent team.