Tyson Shelley
Ht
5'
11"
Class
Sophomore
Hometown
Salt Lake City, 
Utah United States
Last School
Skyline High School
Roster Years
2021-2023


BYU Career

Lowest 18-hole score: 66; 6-under (2x)

  • 2023 John A. Burns Intercollegiate (Final Round)
  • 2022 Nevada Wolfpack Classic (Final Round)

Lowest 54-hole score: 205; 11-under

  • 58th PING Cougar Classic (T-4; 67-69-69—205; -11)

Best finish: 3rd 

  • 2022 USF Intercollegiate (69-70-70—209; -4)

Personal

  • Born in Salt Lake City, UT
  • Son of Brian and Solhee Shelley
  • Oldest of three boys
  • Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do
  • Attended school for two months in South Korea when 5 years old
  • Currently and Undecided Major

Before BYU

  • Prepped at Skyline High School
  • 2021 Skyline High School Athlete of the Year
  • 2020 AJGA Individual Champion Great Life Sanford Health
  • 2020-21 Utah High School Individual State Champion 65-63—128 ; Lowest two-day total in Utah State High School history
  • 2019 Utah Junior Golf Association Player of the Year
  • 2019 UJGA Junior America Cup Team: Co-Champions
  • 2018 UJGA Eddie Hogan Cup Team Member
  • Three-time Team State Champion
  • Three-time First Team All-State Selection
  • Two-time Individual Region Champion
  • Guard on the Skyline Varsity Basketball Team
  • Also recruited by Pepperdine and Utah

2022-23 Sophomore

Tournament Finish R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
USF Intercollegiate T-3 69 70 70 209 -4
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate T-30 75 72 72 219 +3
Nevada Wolfpack Classic T-15 74 71 66 211 -5
TPC Colorado at Heron Lakes Championship 7th 69 72 72 211 -3
Saint Mary's Invitational T-86 80 77 80 237 +24
Arizona Intercollegiate T-57 70 76 74 220 +4
John A. Burns Intercollegiate T-10 71 69 66 206 -10
R.E.L. Lamkin Invitational 73rd 74 77 77 228 +12
The Goodwin T-95 75 72 73 220 +10
76th Western Intercollegiate T-48 69 72 78 219 +9
58th Cougar Classic T-4 67 69 69 205 -11
WCC Championship T-13 76 79 72 217 +1
NCAA Morgan Hill Regional T-37 75 80 68 223 +7
NCAA Championship T-106 71 71 80 222 +12

2021-22 Freshman

Tournament Finish R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
William H. Tucker Invitational 23rd 73 70 76 219 +3
Saint Mary's Invitational T-94 71 79 80 230 +17
Arizona Intercollegiate T-26 70 70 74 214 -2
John A. Burns Intercollegiate T-17 73 68 73 214 -2
Lamkin Invitational T-27 70 71 74 215 -1
The Goodwin T-83 73 71 71 215 +5
75th Western Invitational T-40 77 81 68 226 +16
57th PING Cougar Classic T-10 73 70 68 211 -5
WCC Championship T-24 78 72 71 221 +5
NCAA Stockton Regional T-39 77 70 69 216 E
NCAA Championship T-94 73 76 76 225 +15

BYU Career Stats

Season Events Rounds Average Low  Win Top 5 Top 10 Top 15 Top 25
2021-22 11 33 72.91 68 0 0 1 1 4
2022-23 14 42 72.55 66 0 2 4 5 6
Totals 25 75 72.73 66 0 2 5 6 10
BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2021-2022

Tyson Shelley was a steady force for BYU during the 2021-22 campaign. In his first year as a Cougar, the product of Salt Lake City claimed four top-25 finished while finishing 10th at the 57th PING Cougar Classic.  

The freshman recorded a scoring average of 72.91 while shooting his low round of 68 three times at the John A. Burns Intercollegiate, the 75th Western Intercollegiate and the 57th PING Cougar Classic.

2021-22 Freshman

Tournament Finish R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
William H. Tucker Invitational 23rd 73 70 76 219 +3
Saint Mary's Invitational T-94 71 79 80 230 +17
Arizona Intercollegiate T-26 70 70 74 214 -2
John A. Burns Intercollegiate T-17 73 68 73 214 -2
Lamkin Invitational T-27 70 71 74 215 -1
The Goodwin T-83 73 71 71 215 +5
75th Western Invitational T-40 77 81 68 226 +16
57th PING Cougar Classic T-10 73 70 68 211 -5
WCC Championship T-24 78 72 71 221 +5
NCAA Stockton Regional T-39 77 70 69 216 E
NCAA Championship T-94 73 76 76 225 +15

BYU Career Stats

Season Events Rounds Average Low  Win Top 5 Top 10 Top 15 Top 25
2020-21 11 33 72.91 68 0 0 1 1 4
Totals 11 33 73.08 68 0 0 1 1 4
Sophmore Year 2022-2023

2022-23 Sophomore

Tournament Finish R1 R2 R3 Total To Par
USF Intercollegiate T-3 69 70 70 209 -4
William H. Tucker Intercollegiate T-30 75 72 72 219 +3
Nevada Wolfpack Classic T-15 74 71 66 211 -5
TPC Colorado at Heron Lakes Championship 7th 69 72 72 211 -3
Saint Mary's Invitational T-86 80 77 80 237 +24
Arizona Intercollegiate T-57 70 76 74 220 +4
John A. Burns Intercollegiate T-10 71 69 66 206 -10
R.E.L. Lamkin Invitational 73rd 74 77 77 228 +12
The Goodwin T-95 75 72 73 220 +10
76th Western Intercollegiate T-48 69 72 78 219 +9
58th Cougar Classic T-4 67 69 69 205 -11
WCC Championship T-13 76 79 72 217 +1
NCAA Morgan Hill Regional T-37 75 80 68 223 +7
NCAA Championship T-106 71 71 80 222 +12
Junior Year

Senior Year

Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year



  • Tyson Shelley hits a bunker shot on the 10th hole of the of the Arizona Intercollegiate.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a flop shot on the 15th hole of the Arizona Intercollegiate.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a put in the first round of the John A. Burns Invitational.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a tee-shot in the second round of the John A. Burns Invitational.

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  • Tyson Shelley walks across the green during the 57th PING Cougar Classic.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during round one of the WCC Championship.

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  • BYU men's golf poses for a photo at the national championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley makes a putt during the second round of the Western Intercollegiate at Pasatiempo Golf Club.

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  • Tyson Shelley and Carson Lundell walk down the fairway at Riverside Country Club.

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  • Tyson Shelley walks across the green during the 57th PING Cougar Classic.

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  • Tyson Shelley drains a long putt during round one of the 2021 NCAA Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the second round of the WCC Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley received Academic All-District honors from the College Sports Communicators on Tuesday.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the third round of the NCAA Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the first round of the NCAA Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the first round of the NCAA Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley lining up

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  • Tyson Shelley shaking hands

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  • Tyson Shelley kisses the trophy after winning the Pacific Coast Amateur Championship.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits fairway shot

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the Utah Championship at Oakridge Country Club.

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  • Tyson Shelley hits a shot during the final round of the Utah Championship at Oakridge Country Club.

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