Justin Lower

Justin Lower

(Rhymes with "power")

Height: 5'10" (1.78 m)
Weight: 175 (79 kg)
Age: 34 (April 04, 1989)
Birthplace: Akron, Ohio
Residence: Uniontown, Ohio
Family: Wife, Janise

Education: Malone University (2011, Sports Management)
Special Interests: Reading, watching movies, water sports
Turned Professional: 2011
City plays from: Canal Fulton, OH, United States


Exempt Status


PGA TOURTop 125 in 2021-22 FedExCup Playoffs and Eligibility Points List (thru 2022-23)

Career Victories


None.

Player Statistics


Career Low Round:

63 - 2023 Fortinet Championship (Round 1)

Career High FedExCup Rank:

#4 : 2023 Fortinet Championship

Career High Official World Golf Rank:

#175 : 2023 Rocket Mortgage Classic

Career Largest Paycheck:

$360,000 : 2023 Fortinet Championship (Finished 4)

2022-23 Season Highlights


One of six players to enter the season competing out of the Top 125 in FedExCup Playoffs and Eligibility Points List category despite missing the 2022 FedExCup Playoffs because he moved up to No. 122 on the list after the TOUR Championship.

PGA TOUR
Fortinet Championship - Held the outright lead after the first and third rounds of the Fortinet Championship before finishing T4, the first top-five of his PGA TOUR career. RBC Canadian Open - Held a share of the lead after the first round of the RBC Canadian Open and went on to finish T25.

Career Records


PGA TOUR (Playoff Record: 0 - 0)
Season Events Rounds 1st 2nd 3rd Top 10 Top 25 Cuts Made Cuts Missed WD FedExCup Rank Earnings
Total: 65 189 5 12 35 30 $2,143,681
2023 37 109 3 7 19 18 103 $1,426,711
2022 24 72 2 5 15 9 138 $700,545
2017 1 4 1 $16,425
2015 1 2 1
2014 1 2 1
2013 1 1
(A) - Amateur

Top Tournaments


PGA TOUR
THE PLAYERS Championship Masters Tournament PGA Championship U.S. Open The Open Championship WGC-HSBC Champions WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play WGC-FedEx St. Jude Inv WGC-Workday Championship at The Concession
2023 CUT

Personal


  • If not a professional golfer, would work to become a college athletic director.
  • Biggest golf thrill was earning his PGA TOUR card in 2021.
  • Biggest thrill outside golf was graduating from college.
  • Favorite course played is Pebble Beach Golf Links.
  • Lucky charms are two ball markers that say "Dad, Chris, 3-26-05."
  • Favorite TV shows include "Suits" and "Entourage" and favorite movies are "The Dark Knight," "Major League," "Caddyshack" and "Dumb & Dumber." Favorite book is Hunger Games. Favorite athletes are LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. Favorite teams are Ohio State and the three Cleveland teams; the Indians, Cavaliers and Browns. Favorite vacation spot is Maui, Hawaii. Walk-up song would be Real American, Hulk Hogan's walk-up song.
  • Aspirations outside of golf include starting a foundation.
  • Earliest golf memory is watching Tiger Woods play at the 2000 Bridestone Invitational.
  • Supports Ohio Guidestone- Foster Care and Family Services.
  • Threw out the first pitch at the Korn Ferry Tour's 2018 DAP Championship in Cleveland.
  • Favorite restaurant in Cleveland is "Swensons," a drive-in which claims to have "America's Best Cheeseburger."