University of Minnesota Athletics
2024-25 Men's Golf Roster
Jack Wetzel
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Edina, Minn.
- High School:
- Edina HS
Bio
2024-25 | JUNIOR
GCAA Division I Cobalt Golf All-American Scholar
Big Ten Conference Sportsmanship Award
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed in eight of the Gophers' 11 tournaments during the year
• Ranked sixth on the team behind a 75.58 scoring average across 24 rounds
• Carded his lowest round of the season of 1-under-par (71) in the second round of the Tommie Invitational (Sept. 30) from StoneRidge Golf Club
Spring 2025
• Closed the Robert Kepler Invitational (Apr. 18-19) in a tie for 33rd place (76-74-78--228)
• Posted a tie for 34th (73-72-78--223) during the Hawkeye Invitational (Apr. 13-14)
• Ended the Bell Bank "Pay it Forward" Collegiate (Mar. 24-25) tied for 44th place (73-76-72--221)
• Played the Desert Mountain Collegiate (Mar. 8-9) to a tie for 71st (79-76-78--233)
• Turned in a 75th-place finish (83-76-77--236) during the Colleton River Collegiate (Mar. 2-3)
Fall 2024
• Ended the Tommie Invitational (Sept. 30-Oct. 1) in a tie for 15th (78-71-74--223), while playing as an individual
• Played the Git-R-Done Invitational (Sept. 23-24) to 51st place (76-72-78--226)
• Started the season as an individual at the Gopher Invitational (Sept. 8-9) and finished tied for 46th (73-78-73--224)
2023-24 | SOPHOMORE
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Spring 2024
• Competed in the Colleton River Collegiate as an individual (77-74-77--228)
• Competed in the Johnnie-O at Sea Island as an individual (79-74-78--231)
• Nabbed his best 54-hole tournament score of 211 (-2) and best finish (T-12th) as a Gopher at the at team's win at High Meadows Intercollegiate (71-73-67)
• Participated in the final two rounds of Big Ten Championship (85-78)
Fall 2023
• Competed in the Gopher Invitational as an individual
• Finished tied for 31st at three-over par (71-70-75--216)
2022-23 | FRESHMAN
Spring 2023
• Made his spring debut at the Redhawk Intercollegiate finishing tied for 42nd (80-71-76--227)
Fall 2022
• Debuted in the Gopher Invitational, finishing with a score of one-under par and tying for 44th (70-75-70--215)
• Completed the MacDonald Cup in a tie for 20th place (70-66-70--213)
• Placed 71st in the Marquette Intercollegiate (73-79-73--225)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Joined the Gophers after playing for the Edina golf team at Edina High School
• During his 2021 season, Wetzel earned First Team-All Conference honors, in addition to being named a 2022 Captain
• Closed out his high school career with an 18-hole average of 73.9
• Wetzel and the Hornets wrapped up their 2021 season by finishing third in their conference, while winning the section championship and placing second in the state tournament
• The 2022 Edina graduate held a 4.0 GPA and earned academic awards during his time as a varsity athlete for both golf and soccer
GCAA Division I Cobalt Golf All-American Scholar
Big Ten Conference Sportsmanship Award
College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
Academic All-Big Ten
• Competed in eight of the Gophers' 11 tournaments during the year
• Ranked sixth on the team behind a 75.58 scoring average across 24 rounds
• Carded his lowest round of the season of 1-under-par (71) in the second round of the Tommie Invitational (Sept. 30) from StoneRidge Golf Club
Spring 2025
• Closed the Robert Kepler Invitational (Apr. 18-19) in a tie for 33rd place (76-74-78--228)
• Posted a tie for 34th (73-72-78--223) during the Hawkeye Invitational (Apr. 13-14)
• Ended the Bell Bank "Pay it Forward" Collegiate (Mar. 24-25) tied for 44th place (73-76-72--221)
• Played the Desert Mountain Collegiate (Mar. 8-9) to a tie for 71st (79-76-78--233)
• Turned in a 75th-place finish (83-76-77--236) during the Colleton River Collegiate (Mar. 2-3)
Fall 2024
• Ended the Tommie Invitational (Sept. 30-Oct. 1) in a tie for 15th (78-71-74--223), while playing as an individual
• Played the Git-R-Done Invitational (Sept. 23-24) to 51st place (76-72-78--226)
• Started the season as an individual at the Gopher Invitational (Sept. 8-9) and finished tied for 46th (73-78-73--224)
2023-24 | SOPHOMORE
Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
Spring 2024
• Competed in the Colleton River Collegiate as an individual (77-74-77--228)
• Competed in the Johnnie-O at Sea Island as an individual (79-74-78--231)
• Nabbed his best 54-hole tournament score of 211 (-2) and best finish (T-12th) as a Gopher at the at team's win at High Meadows Intercollegiate (71-73-67)
• Participated in the final two rounds of Big Ten Championship (85-78)
Fall 2023
• Competed in the Gopher Invitational as an individual
• Finished tied for 31st at three-over par (71-70-75--216)
2022-23 | FRESHMAN
Spring 2023
• Made his spring debut at the Redhawk Intercollegiate finishing tied for 42nd (80-71-76--227)
Fall 2022
• Debuted in the Gopher Invitational, finishing with a score of one-under par and tying for 44th (70-75-70--215)
• Completed the MacDonald Cup in a tie for 20th place (70-66-70--213)
• Placed 71st in the Marquette Intercollegiate (73-79-73--225)
HIGH SCHOOL
• Joined the Gophers after playing for the Edina golf team at Edina High School
• During his 2021 season, Wetzel earned First Team-All Conference honors, in addition to being named a 2022 Captain
• Closed out his high school career with an 18-hole average of 73.9
• Wetzel and the Hornets wrapped up their 2021 season by finishing third in their conference, while winning the section championship and placing second in the state tournament
• The 2022 Edina graduate held a 4.0 GPA and earned academic awards during his time as a varsity athlete for both golf and soccer
Cub Plays of the Year
Monday, July 14
2024-25 Gopher Sports Year in Review
Wednesday, July 09
Kostas Zaltos
Wednesday, May 14
Gophers Spend a Day at CLA
Wednesday, March 26
