Auburn’s Jackson Koivun Foregoes Final Collegiate Season
- Jackson Koivun announced June 12, 2026, that he is foregoing his final season of collegiate eligibility at Auburn University to join the PGA Tour.
- He will not return for his senior year, opting instead to turn professional and enter the PGA Tour, according to the university's athletic department.
- Koivun's tenure at Auburn included two national championships and three individual titles in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Jackson Koivun announced June 12, 2026, that he is foregoing his final season of collegiate eligibility at Auburn University to join the PGA Tour. According to the Auburn Tigers, Koivun leaves the program after securing two national championships and three SEC individual titles.
Koivun made the announcement Friday morning. He will not return for his senior year, opting instead to turn professional and enter the PGA Tour, according to the university’s athletic department.
What are Jackson Koivun’s collegiate achievements?
Koivun’s tenure at Auburn included two national championships and three individual titles in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Auburn Tigers reported that he also set numerous program and NCAA records during his collegiate career.

What happens next for Koivun?
By foregoing his remaining eligibility, Koivun transitions from amateur status to the professional circuit. He joins the PGA Tour following the June 12, 2026, announcement.
