2022-23 Men's Golf Roster
De Col, Pier Francesco

Pier Francesco De Col
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Piedmont, Italy
- High School:
- Istituto Sociale di Torino
Bio
Michigan Career
• 3x, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2021, '22, '23)
• 3x, Academic All-Big Ten (2021, '22, '23)
• 4x, U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2020, '21, '22, '23)
• Started 11 of 15 career tournaments
• Finished with a 75.00 scoring average
Season: 2022-23
• Started five of six tournaments
• Led the Wolverines at the Georgetown Intercollegiate (t-5th; Oct. 10-11)
• Averaged a career-low 74.61 strokes per round
• Had four rounds of par-or-better, with two sub-par rounds
• Shot a career-low 70, 3x: at the Macdonald Cup (Sept. 24-25) and twice at the Georgetown Intercollegiate
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 215, -1 (70-70-75) at the Georgetown Intercollegiate
Season: 2021-22
• Played in three tournaments; with one start
• Averaged 75.11 strokes per round
• Had three rounds of par or better, with one sub-par
• Shot a season-low 71 (-1) in the first round of the Island Resort Intercollegiate (Sept. 5-6)
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 221 (71-72-78) at the Island Resort Intercollegiate
Season: 2020-21
• Fall season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Played in one tournaments, tying for 39th (individual) at the Hoosier Collegiate (April 3-4)
• Tallied a season-best 54-hole total of 232 (78-81-73) at the Hoosier Collegiate
Season: 2019-20
• Spring season (three events) and postseason (Big Ten & NCAA) was canceled due to COVID-19
• Started the final five tournaments of the season
• Made collegiate debut, and first career start, at the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8), tying for 70th (228)
• Led U-M in one event, Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (t-15th; March 7-8)
• Averaged 74.92 strokes per round
• Shot a season-low 71 (E) in the second round of the Irish Classic
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 219 (72-73-74) at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate (Oct. 21-22)
• Finished 1-2-1 at the Big Ten Match Play Championships (Feb. 7-8)
International Career
• Medalist at the 2016 Italian U18 Championship/Silvio Marazza Trophy (74-73-70-71/288), winning the tournament as a 16 year old; tied for third in 2018 (70-75-66-71/282)
• Two time semifinalist at the Italian U18 Match Play Championship (2016 & 2018)
• Helped Royal Park to win the 2018 U18 Team Championship (76-71-69/216) and to two second place finishes (2016 79-69-71/219 & 2017 75-67-70/212)
• 2019 events: Italian International Amateur Championship (t-9th, 71-74/145)
• 2018 events: Monticello Grand Prix (3rd, 68-74-69-70/281), Italian U18 match play National Championship (t-3rd, 75-76/151), Italian International Amateur Championship (t-25th, 71-73-74-75/293), Belgium International Amateur Championship (t-4th, 70-66-70-70/276), Italian Stroke Play Championship (t-9th, 67-70-73-82/292), German Boys Open (t-32nd, 69-70-76/215) and English Boys' Amateur Open (t-32nd, (72-73-76-72/293)
• 2017 events: Medalist runner-up at the Città di Milano Amateur (74-70-75-69/288), Belgium International Amateur Championship (t-7th, 72-69-66-75/282) and Italian International Amateur Championship (26th, 75-70-73-77/295)
• 2016 events: Runner-up at the Italian U16 Match Play Championship (74-69/143) and Duke of York Young Champions Trophy (t-16th, 76-78-80/234),
Personal
• Son of Teresa Parrella and Paolo De Col
• Born April 1, 2000
• Graduated from U-M's Stephen M. Ross School of Business with a business administration degree (April, 2023)
• 3x, Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2021, '22, '23)
• 3x, Academic All-Big Ten (2021, '22, '23)
• 4x, U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2020, '21, '22, '23)
• Started 11 of 15 career tournaments
• Finished with a 75.00 scoring average
Season: 2022-23
• Started five of six tournaments
• Led the Wolverines at the Georgetown Intercollegiate (t-5th; Oct. 10-11)
• Averaged a career-low 74.61 strokes per round
• Had four rounds of par-or-better, with two sub-par rounds
• Shot a career-low 70, 3x: at the Macdonald Cup (Sept. 24-25) and twice at the Georgetown Intercollegiate
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 215, -1 (70-70-75) at the Georgetown Intercollegiate
Season: 2021-22
• Played in three tournaments; with one start
• Averaged 75.11 strokes per round
• Had three rounds of par or better, with one sub-par
• Shot a season-low 71 (-1) in the first round of the Island Resort Intercollegiate (Sept. 5-6)
• Tallied a season-low 54-hole total of 221 (71-72-78) at the Island Resort Intercollegiate
Season: 2020-21
• Fall season was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
• Played in one tournaments, tying for 39th (individual) at the Hoosier Collegiate (April 3-4)
• Tallied a season-best 54-hole total of 232 (78-81-73) at the Hoosier Collegiate
Season: 2019-20
• Spring season (three events) and postseason (Big Ten & NCAA) was canceled due to COVID-19
• Started the final five tournaments of the season
• Made collegiate debut, and first career start, at the Fighting Irish Classic (Oct. 7-8), tying for 70th (228)
• Led U-M in one event, Desert Mountain Intercollegiate (t-15th; March 7-8)
• Averaged 74.92 strokes per round
• Shot a season-low 71 (E) in the second round of the Irish Classic
• Tallied a career-low 54-hole total of 219 (72-73-74) at the Royal Oaks Intercollegiate (Oct. 21-22)
• Finished 1-2-1 at the Big Ten Match Play Championships (Feb. 7-8)
International Career
• Medalist at the 2016 Italian U18 Championship/Silvio Marazza Trophy (74-73-70-71/288), winning the tournament as a 16 year old; tied for third in 2018 (70-75-66-71/282)
• Two time semifinalist at the Italian U18 Match Play Championship (2016 & 2018)
• Helped Royal Park to win the 2018 U18 Team Championship (76-71-69/216) and to two second place finishes (2016 79-69-71/219 & 2017 75-67-70/212)
• 2019 events: Italian International Amateur Championship (t-9th, 71-74/145)
• 2018 events: Monticello Grand Prix (3rd, 68-74-69-70/281), Italian U18 match play National Championship (t-3rd, 75-76/151), Italian International Amateur Championship (t-25th, 71-73-74-75/293), Belgium International Amateur Championship (t-4th, 70-66-70-70/276), Italian Stroke Play Championship (t-9th, 67-70-73-82/292), German Boys Open (t-32nd, 69-70-76/215) and English Boys' Amateur Open (t-32nd, (72-73-76-72/293)
• 2017 events: Medalist runner-up at the Città di Milano Amateur (74-70-75-69/288), Belgium International Amateur Championship (t-7th, 72-69-66-75/282) and Italian International Amateur Championship (26th, 75-70-73-77/295)
• 2016 events: Runner-up at the Italian U16 Match Play Championship (74-69/143) and Duke of York Young Champions Trophy (t-16th, 76-78-80/234),
Personal
• Son of Teresa Parrella and Paolo De Col
• Born April 1, 2000
• Graduated from U-M's Stephen M. Ross School of Business with a business administration degree (April, 2023)
Season | Events | Starts | Rounds | Strokes | Avg. | 18 | 36 | 54 | 72 | T-5 | T-10 | T-20 | Sub-Par | Par | MP |
2019-20 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 899 | 74.92 | 71 | - | 219 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-2-1 |
2020-21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 232 | 77.33 | 73 | - | 232 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 |
2021-22 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 676 | 75.11 | 71 (-1) | - | 221 | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0-0 |
2022-23 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 1343 | 74.61 | 70 (-2) | - | 215 (-1) | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0-0 |
Career | 15 | 11 | 42 | 3150 | 75.00 | 70 (-2) | - | 215 (-1) | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1-2-1 |
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