NORMAN, Okla. (July 25, 2024) – University of South Florida’s Jake Peacock and Shubham Jaglan have been named Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars by the Golf Coaches Association of America announced on Thursday.
Peacock (Milton, Ga.) earned his second GCAA All-American Scholar. Earlier this year, he was named the American Conference Player of the Year, a member of the Ping Southeast All-Region Team, and earned his second-consecutive CSC Academic All-District accolade. In 2023-24, Peacock won two tournaments, including the 2024 AAC Championship. He added five top-10 finishes and shot par or better in 22 of 36 rounds, including 16 in the 60s on the season. In the conference championship, Peacock closed with a career-low 64 (-6) for a total of 199 (-11), his career-best 54-hole total. All three rounds were in the 60s in his five-shot victory. Peacock is an integrated public relations and advertising major with a 3.51 GPA.
Jaglan (Delhi, India) earned his second-straight GCAA All-America Scholar honor. He also produced consecutive CSC Academic All-District honors. He recorded a season-best finish with a tie for third place at the Sharkey Individual Collegiate with a 209 (-7). He tallied 15 rounds of par or better, including six rounds in the 60s. He notched seven finishes inside the top 25, including two top 10. Jaglan has a 3.72 GPA in the pursuit of a finance degree.
To be eligible for Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar nomination, an individual must be a sophomore, junior, or senior both academically and athletically in NCAA Division I, II, III, and NAIA, or receiving their Associate’s Degree and in their last year of athletic eligibility in the NJCAA. In addition, they must participate in 50% of their team’s competitive rounds, have a stroke average under 76.0 in NCAA Division I, under 78.0 in NCAA Division II, under 79.0 in NCAA Division III, under 78.0 in NAIA, and under 77.0 in NJCAA, and maintain a minimum cumulative career grade-point average of 3.2. A recipient must also be of high moral character and be in good standing at their college or university.
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The USF men’s golf program has captured 19 conference titles and has seen players earn 19 All-America honors. The Bulls have won six American Athletic Conference Tournament championships in wire-to-wire fashion, winning four consecutive from 2015-18. The Bulls have had four individual conference champions, including Albin Bergstrom in 2021, and gone on to earn nine straight NCAA Regional appearances, including a 6th place finish in NCAA Championship match-play in 2015. USF is led by Steve Bradley, who has been named American Athletic Conference Coach of the Year five times since taking over the program in 2014. The Bulls have posted 24 tournament wins under Bradley including three in the 2023-24 season, by far the most under any coach in program history.
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