Cooper Dossey Earns PGA TOUR Card
10/7/2026 11:13:00 AM | Men's Golf
Former Baylor All-American secures PGA TOUR membership for the 2027 season
WACO, Texas — Cooper Dossey is PGA TOUR bound.
Dossey was officially announced Wednesday, Oct. 7, as having secured his PGA TOUR membership for the 2027 season following a strong 2026 campaign on the Korn Ferry Tour.
The former two-time Baylor All-American enters the Korn Ferry Tour Championship 11th on the season-long points list. Dossey has recorded 13 top-25 finishes this season, including seven top-10s and three top-five finishes.
Dossey opened the season with a tie for sixth at The Bahamas Golf Classic before earning his best finish of the year with a runner-up showing at the Astara Chile Classic. He added a tie for third at the Visit Knoxville Open and closed the regular season with top-six finishes at both the Simmons Bank Open and Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.
The PGA TOUR card comes after several near misses for Dossey as a professional. In 2024, he finished No. 76 on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List, one spot outside the top 75, In 2025, at Final Stage of PGA TOUR Q School, Dossey entered the final round tied for third and inside the number to earn a TOUR card before a final-round 75 dropped him into a tie for 34th.
Dossey played five seasons for the Bears from 2016-21, becoming the first Baylor men's golfer to earn First-Team All-America honors following the COVID-shortened 2019-20 season. That year, he set a program record with a 69.72 scoring average .
The Austin, Texas, native finished his Baylor career with three individual victories, 14 top-10 finishes and a 71.84 career scoring average across 134 rounds. He also represented Team USA at the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup and served as an alternate for the 2021 U.S. Walker Cup team.
Dossey's BU connection has continued long into his professional career, with his younger brother and teammate Luke, who played for the Bears from 2019-24, serving as his caddie throughout the 2026 season. Cooper is the oldest of a trio of Dossey brothers to play at Baylor, joined by Luke and youngest brother Sam, who played for the Bears from 2022-26.
After turning professional in 2021, Dossey competed on PGA TOUR Canada for two seasons before establishing himself on the Korn Ferry Tour.
After five years as a professional, Dossey will begin the next chapter of his career on the PGA TOUR for the 2027 season.
For more information on Baylor Men's Golf, follow @BaylorMGolf on X, Instagram and Facebook. Want to support the team? You can do so by giving to the Chip-in Club.
Dossey was officially announced Wednesday, Oct. 7, as having secured his PGA TOUR membership for the 2027 season following a strong 2026 campaign on the Korn Ferry Tour.
The former two-time Baylor All-American enters the Korn Ferry Tour Championship 11th on the season-long points list. Dossey has recorded 13 top-25 finishes this season, including seven top-10s and three top-five finishes.
Dossey opened the season with a tie for sixth at The Bahamas Golf Classic before earning his best finish of the year with a runner-up showing at the Astara Chile Classic. He added a tie for third at the Visit Knoxville Open and closed the regular season with top-six finishes at both the Simmons Bank Open and Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship.
The PGA TOUR card comes after several near misses for Dossey as a professional. In 2024, he finished No. 76 on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List, one spot outside the top 75, In 2025, at Final Stage of PGA TOUR Q School, Dossey entered the final round tied for third and inside the number to earn a TOUR card before a final-round 75 dropped him into a tie for 34th.
Dossey played five seasons for the Bears from 2016-21, becoming the first Baylor men's golfer to earn First-Team All-America honors following the COVID-shortened 2019-20 season. That year, he set a program record with a 69.72 scoring average .
The Austin, Texas, native finished his Baylor career with three individual victories, 14 top-10 finishes and a 71.84 career scoring average across 134 rounds. He also represented Team USA at the 2020 Arnold Palmer Cup and served as an alternate for the 2021 U.S. Walker Cup team.
Dossey's BU connection has continued long into his professional career, with his younger brother and teammate Luke, who played for the Bears from 2019-24, serving as his caddie throughout the 2026 season. Cooper is the oldest of a trio of Dossey brothers to play at Baylor, joined by Luke and youngest brother Sam, who played for the Bears from 2022-26.
After turning professional in 2021, Dossey competed on PGA TOUR Canada for two seasons before establishing himself on the Korn Ferry Tour.
After five years as a professional, Dossey will begin the next chapter of his career on the PGA TOUR for the 2027 season.
For more information on Baylor Men's Golf, follow @BaylorMGolf on X, Instagram and Facebook. Want to support the team? You can do so by giving to the Chip-in Club.
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