2025-26 Men's Golf Roster

JARED POLIN FROKNOWSPHOTO
JARED POLIN FROKNOWSPHOTO
JARED POLIN FROKNOWSPHOTO
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JARED POLIN FROKNOWSPHOTO

Brockton English

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Shelby Township, Mich.
  • Highschool Notre Dame Prep
  • Prev School Drexel

Biography

CAREER STATS
Year Tourn./Rds. Strokes Average Low 18 Low 54 1-10 11-20
2025-26 12/32 2,389 74.66 68 216 1 4
TOTAL 12/32 2,389 74.66 68 216 1 4

2025-26: Competed in every round during his lone year with the Wildcats, playing in all 12 tournaments and 32 rounds (ties for second in a single VU season) … Compiled a stroke average of 74.66 with three different rounds in the 60s and six par or better efforts … Had over 80% of his rounds count toward the team score … Finished in the top 20 four times in addition to one top five finish … Contributed four eagles for the second-most in a VU season and a top-10 career mark, as well as 89 birdies (sixth) ... Tied for 16th in his VU debut with three identical rounds of 73 at the Alex Lagowitz … Contributed a tie for 13th at the Ryan T. Lee … Helped the program to a team victory at the Big 5 Invitational with a tie for 15th … Earned sole possession of fifth place at the Wildcat/Fazio Invite … Ended his career with three straight finishes as second-best on the team.

Drexel: Rostered in four seasons with the Dragons … Three straight mentions on the CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll … Competed in 18 rounds during his senior season, compiling a 74.6 stroke average with a low round of 67 and a team-best 69 three different times … Shot three-under at the Drexel Match Play Invitational as a senior to pick up first career win … Helped team to second place finish at the CAA Championships … Finished in the top 10 at the 2024 JP Poston Collegiate (sixth) and 2024 Golf Association of Philadelphia Open … Redshirted his junior season … Became a regular contributor as a sophomore, qualifying for all but two tournaments … Shot par or better in eight rounds with a 74.2 scoring average in 2022-23 … Made three appearances in his first year as a Dragon.

Notre Dame Preparatory School: Spent four years on the varsity team in his high school career … 2021 individual state champion … 2017 Golf Association of Michigan Player of the Year … Twice earned all-state and all-county accolades … Holds the school record for average scoring (70.3) … Two-time Golfweek Junior Tour event winner … 2020 AJGA Randy Wise Junior runner-up … National Honors Society and Chinese National Honors Society member … Personal golf coach is Larry Hamilton, PGA.

Personal: Born 11/27/02 … One of two children of James and Gina English … Has one sister, Olivia … Plans to pursue an MBA specializing in finance and strategic management … Chose to attend Villanova because it "offers the best of both worlds – a prestigious Roman Catholic education combined with exceptional athletics and top-tier facilities."