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2016-17 Men's Golf Roster

Frederik Dreier

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Birkeroed, Denmark

Biography

2016-17 Conference USA Golfer of the Year
2016-17 Conference USA First Team
PING All-Region Central Team Selection
2015-16 Conference USA Golfer of the Year
Named to the Conference USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll (2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017)


2016-17 (SENIOR)
Named Conference USA Golfer of the Year for the second consecutive year and also garnered C-USA First Team honors…named to the PING All-Region Team, making the Central team list…was part of the 2017 C-USA conference championship team, where he finished tied for seventh in stroke play with 4-over 220 (71-77-72) and split his match play duels…Advanced with his team to the NCAA Washington Regional where he ended his collegiate career with a share of 27th place with 7-over 220 (76-68-76)…Named C-USA Golfer of the Week (week of Oct. 19) after his second place finish at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate…best tournament total and highest finish came at the Fighting Irish Gridiron Classic, where he was the runner-up after firing 8-under 202 (70-65-67)...played in all 13 tournaments this season, helping the Miners to four tournament titles, including the conference title...finished his collegiate career with a 72.8 stroke average in 136 rounds played, with a low-round of 64 and a best tournament total of 202...was UTEP's top finisher 20 times and tallied 16 total top-10 finishes in 46 tournaments played in his career with the Miners.


2015-16 (JUNIOR)

Named the 2015-16 Conference USA Golfer of the Year … became only the fourth player in program history to be named conference golfer of the year … participant in the NCAA Regionals … led C-USA with a career best 71.8 stroke average … tallied five top-10 showings on the season … was UTEP’s top finisher at eight of the 11 tournaments played during the season … took silver at the Her Wimberly Intercollegiate with a one-under par 212 to help UTEP win its first team title since 2005 … finished third at the Gene Miranda Invitational with a six-under par 210 (68-70-72) … finished fifth at the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational with a 10-under par 206 (64-70-72) … carded a career collegiate low round of eight-under par 64 at the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational … fired an eight-under par 208 (69-67-72) at the National Invitational Tournament to place sixth … tallied a sixth-place showing at the Conference USA Championships with a two-over par 218 (73-73-72).


2014-15 (SOPHOMORE)

Collected third-best stroke average on team per round with a 73.7 … shot a career-low round of 67 at the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational … only top 10 finish of the year came at the Gene Miranda Invitational with a three-under par 213 (69-72-72) … collected a 12th-place showing at the Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate with a one-under par 212 (70-72-70/par 71) … was UTEP’s top finisher at two tournaments (Gene Miranda Invitational and Golfweek Conference Challenge) … fired a five-over par 221 (75-73-73) at Golfweek Conference Challenge to place 13th … placed 21st at the Price’s Give ‘Em Five Invitational with a six-under par 210 (73-70-67).


2013-14 (Freshman)

Had the second-best scoring average on the team (74.0) while playing in 11 of 13 tournaments ... named to the Conference USA All- Freshman Team ... started the season strong with a 72.1 scoring average in his first three tournaments ... registered four sub-70 rounds during that span ... in the next three tournaments, compiled a 78.4 scoring average ... settled down to fashion a 72.5 mark over the final five competitions ... was UTEP's top finisher four times, with three top-10 placements ... tied for second place in his collegiate debut at the Gene Miranda Invitational with a season-low 209 ... took fourth at the Utah Invitational (210) ... tied for sixth place (215) to pace the Miners at the Conference USA Championship ... named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (minimum 3.0 GPA).


PRIOR TO UTEP

Selected for the Danish National Team in 2011 and remains on the team today ... posted second-place finishes at the Team Rudersdal Open, Mølleå Open, and Royal tour III in 2011 ... took fourth place at the Royal tour Final and fifth at the Luxembourg International Amateur that year ... picked up fourth-place finishes at the Royal III and Danish Amateur in 2012.


PERSONAL

Full name is Frederik Dreier Jakobsen ... parents are Ole Jakobsen and Tine Dreier ... has one sister ... Business major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Junior

  • 2016-17Senior