Deven Patel
Virginia
2021-22 (Freshman)
• Finish tied for 10th in collegiate debut at Hamptons Intercollegiate
• Helped UVA share team title with Northwestern and Georgia Tech
Junior / Amateur Golf/Personal
• Qualified for 2021 U.S. Amateur Championship
• Was eighth at 2021 Georgia Am after placing sixth in 2020
• Played in the 2021 Terra Cotta Invitational
• Ranked No. 54 by AJGA when he completed his junior career in 2021
• Placed 10th at 2021 AJGA’s Sung Hyun Park Junior Championship
• Was seventh at AJGA’s 2021 Sean Foley Performance Junior Championship
• Placed second at 2020 Junior Jones cup after finishing fourth in 2019
• Tied for sixth at the 2020 Georgia Amateur Championship
• Qualified for the 2019 U.S. Junior Amateur where he advanced to match play
• Was 11th at the 2019 NIKE Junior Invitational
• Placed third at the 2018 AJGA Junior All-Star Invitational
• Won the 2018 Sean Foley Junior All-Star
• Ranked as high as third in the state by Golfweek, Rolex and Junior Golf Scoreboard
• At the time he signed with UVA was No. 36 nationally in Golfweek’s junior rankings
• Took home top honors at the 2018 PGA Georgia Section’s UGA Junior Classic
• Runner-up at the 2021 Georgia Class 6A state championship
• Georgia’s 2021 prep player of the year
• Was a first-team all-state pick for Johns Creek High School in 2020
• Three-time state champion
• Helped his team to five consecutive AAAAAA state titles
• Born in Stockbridge, Ga.
• Parents are Urvi and Niraj
Deven Patel’s Career Statistics
| YEAR | ROUNDS | STROKES | AVG | LOW |
| 2021-22 | 3 | 218 | 72.67 | 71 |
Chris Fosdick’s Career Bests
Career Best Tournament Finish: 10th Hamptons Intercollegiate, Oct. 5, 2021
Career Top-10 Finishes: 1
Career Best 54-Hole Score: 218, Hamptons Intercollegiate, Oct. 5, 2021
Career Best 18-Hole Score: 71, Hamptons Intercollegiate, Oct. 5, 2021