Grant Samuelson

U.S. Air Force Academy, Colo. - - (U.S. Air Force photo/Ray Bahner)

Photo by: U.S. Air Force Photo by Ray Bahn

U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- (U.S. Air Force photo/Dylan Smith)

Photo by: U.S. Air Force Photo by Dylan Sm

Height:
5-11
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Fort Collins, Colo.
High School:
Fossil Ridge

SOPHOMORE | 2024-25: Played six rounds and had a 75.00 season stroke average…Best collegiate tournament came at the Nick Watney Invitational at Fresno State with a 224 (+11) … At the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational-Individual Event shot a 226 (+10).

FRESHMAN | 2023-24: Played six rounds and had a 79.50 season stroke average … First collegiate tournament was the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational Individual and shot a 230 … Shot a 247 at the CU Mark Simpson … Best round of the season was a 75 at the GMFI.

BEFORE AIR FORCE: Lettered four years in golf … Team captain as a senior … Team won the conference championship three times … Two-time first-team all-conference … Conference tournament champion in 2021 … Team won the state title in 2022 … Two-time academic all-state … Graduated with honors … Member of the honor roll three times … Four-year member of the Young Men's Service League 2019-2023 … Also competed in tennis and skiing in high school.

PERSONAL: Member of cadet squadron 14 … Major is business management … Son of Trudy and Derek Samuelson … Has one younger brother … Long-term goal is to become a pilot … Father, Derek Samuelson, played soccer at the University of Vermont … Grandfather, Ed Zorn, played football at Colorado State University … Grandfather, Ed Zorn, served in the Air Force while grandfather, Stephen Samuelson, served in the Army … Career low round in a tournament was a 64 at the Harmony Golf Club.