Class of 2025
Born: March 24, 1977 in Cleveland, Ohio
Category: Golf
Dufner was a walk-on on Auburn University’s golf team. He won three events in college and was named an Honorable Mention All-American in 1997. Dufner’s first professional victory came on the Nationwide Tour in 2001. He first competed on the PGA Tour in 2004. After returning to the Nationwide Tour for a few years, Dufner has been a member of the PGA Tour every year since 2009. He achieved his highest ranking in September 2006 when he was ranked sixth in the world by the Official World Golf Ranking. Dufner’s biggest accomplishment came in 2013 when he won the PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York. Dufner has won eight professional tournaments in his career.
