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Duncan's Sensational 64 at Byron Nelson: Eagle and Birdie Barrage Set Pace

THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson · · May 22, 2026 · 16min

Total

+8.7

OTT

+4.2

APP

+3.5

ATG

+0.6

PUTT

+0.3

Tyler Duncan delivered a tour de force at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, firing a 64 (-7) in Round 1. With one eagle and eight birdies, Duncan posted an estimated Strokes Gained of 8.7, showcasing aggressive play and precision. While par-3s proved challenging, his overall performance signals a strong contender for the week ahead.
HOLE 2Par 5 · 540 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.15
275 ydsRemaining: 265 yds

Back nine begins with a 275-yard drive on the par-5. Momentum building.

3-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.22
205 ydsRemaining: 60 yds

Fairway wood advances to 60 yards out. Positioned for scoring.

Sand WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.12
55 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Sand wedge to 5 feet. Birdie is virtually assured.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.12
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Makes the birdie putt. Par-5 conversions are the foundation of this 64.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
HOLE 4Par 4 · 430 ydsEagle
1
2
DriverShot 1
SG: +1.1
295 ydsRemaining: 135 yds

A mighty 295-yard drive sets the stage for the day's highlight.

6-IronShot 2
SG: +1.1
130 ydsRemaining: 8 yds

Precision iron strike leaves just 8 feet. The stage is set for the day's star moment.

Hole SG Total:+2.2
HOLE 12Par 3 · 180 ydsBogey
1
2
3
4
5-IronShot 1
SG: -0.52
155 ydsRemaining: 25 yds

Tee shot drifts left, leaving an awkward approach. Par-3 trouble begins early.

Gap WedgeShot 2
SG: -0.24
21 ydsRemaining: 4 yds

Chips from rough, but leaves himself a testing 4-footer for par.

PutterShot 3
SG: -0.19
4 ydsRemaining: 2 yds

Misses the par putt, facing another test. Costly bogey looms with SG of -0.95.

PutterShot 4
SG: 0
2 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Makes the short putt for bogey. First blemish of the round.

Hole SG Total:-0.9
HOLE 13Par 5 · 540 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.15
280 ydsRemaining: 260 yds

Crushes a 280-yard drive, positioning himself perfectly for a par-5 attack.

3-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.22
210 ydsRemaining: 50 yds

Fairway wood advances him to 50 yards out. Efficient positioning for birdie.

Pitching WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.12
45 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Pitches to 5 feet. Birdie is within reach with a steady stroke.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.12
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Converts the birdie putt. Steady SG gain of +0.62 on the par-5.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
HOLE 14Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.42
280 ydsRemaining: 150 yds

Another powerful drive at 280 yards puts him in scoring position from 150 out.

6-IronShot 2
SG: +0.54
145 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Mid-iron strikes to 5 feet. Excellent positioning for a strong SG gain of +1.2.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.24
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Drains the birdie putt. Aggressive play on par-4s is paying dividends.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
HOLE 15Par 5 · 540 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.15
285 ydsRemaining: 255 yds

A 285-yard tee shot establishes ideal positioning on this par-5.

3-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.22
200 ydsRemaining: 55 yds

3-wood moves him into position for a scoring approach from 55 yards.

Sand WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.12
50 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Sand wedge positions him inside 5 feet. The birdie factory is humming.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.12
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Makes another birdie. +0.62 stroke gain on par-5s showcases his length advantage.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
HOLE 16Par 3 · 180 ydsBogey
1
2
3
4
6-IronShot 1
SG: -0.52
150 ydsRemaining: 30 yds

Tee shot drifts right, leaving 30 yards to the pin. Par-3 struggles persist.

Pitch WedgeShot 2
SG: -0.24
26 ydsRemaining: 4 yds

Pitches to the green but stops short at 4 feet. Another par-3 test.

PutterShot 3
SG: -0.19
4 ydsRemaining: 2 yds

Misses the par putt again, setting up another bogey. SG of -0.95 hurts.

PutterShot 4
SG: 0
2 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Concedes the second bogey. Par-3s have been a weak point.

Hole SG Total:-0.9
HOLE 17Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.42
290 ydsRemaining: 140 yds

A booming 290-yard drive sets up an aggressive approach on par-4.

5-IronShot 2
SG: +0.54
135 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Mid-iron strike finds 5 feet. Excellent positioning yielding +1.2 stroke gain.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.24
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Converts for birdie. Aggressive form bounces back after the par-3 struggles.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
HOLE 18Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.42
285 ydsRemaining: 145 yds

Powerful 285-yard drive sets up a birdie opportunity on the closing par-4.

6-IronShot 2
SG: +0.54
140 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Iron strikes to 5 feet on the final par-4. Perfect positioning for the day.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.24
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Final putt drops for birdie. Strong finish to a -7 opening round.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
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