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Collin Morikawa · role, recent form and the iron-play read

Two-time major winner on the PGA Tour, with the iron play that has shaped his ranking across the last three seasons. The profile covers role, recent form and the course-fit read.

Current team: U.S. Ryder Cup squad Updated:
PGA Tour player on the approach to a major-championship green

Profile

Morikawa's role within the PGA Tour field is the iron-play benchmark. The strokes-gained approach number has been the cleanest read on form, with the major-championship record the additional layer the analysts track across the last six starts.

Recent form

The last six appearances are the cleanest read on current form. The shape of the role has been consistent across the recent fixtures, with minutes-per-match the most reliable proxy for selection security.

Metric2025-26 (to date)
Appearances29
Minutes1,720
Goals / points14
Assists / secondary9
PositionRight forward
Foot / handednessLeft

What we're watching

The selection picture for the next fixture is the focus. The role within the system has been consistent across the last six matches, with the manager using the player in the same third of the pitch.

  • Whether the major-championship form returns with the summer majors.
  • Whether the equipment change settles, or whether the testing window reopens.
  • Whether the Ryder Cup qualifying points land him inside the automatic spots.

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