Four San Diego State golfers have been honored as 2025-26 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars by the Golf Coaches Association of America. The recipients鈥擟hanachon Chokprajakchat, Tyler Kowack, Dylan Oyama, and Kai Hirayama鈥攅xemplified excellence on the course with strong academic achievements. To qualify, scholars must maintain a stroke average below 76.0 while achieving at least a 3.2 GPA and competing in over 50% of their team's events. This recognition celebrates their dedication both athletically and academically amidst their collegiate golf careers at SDSU.

By the Numbers
  • Chokprajakchat achieved a scoring average of 72.93 across 30 rounds.
  • Kowack finished with a career average of 71.96, ranking seventh in SDSU history.
  • Hirayama recorded a 73.03 average in 33 rounds during his first season.
State of Play
  • All four scholars contributed significantly to the Aztecs' success, including notable tournament performances.
  • San Diego State recently joined the Pac-12 Conference, marking a significant transition for the program.
  • The Aztecs finished third in the Mountain West Championship and competed in the NCAA Marana Regional.
What's Next

Looking ahead, the Aztecs will aim to maintain their academic and athletic standards in the Pac-12. They seek to build on their recent successes and strengthen their competitive edge as they adapt to the new conference environment.

Bottom Line

San Diego State鈥檚 recognition as Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars highlights the program's commitment to excellence both in academics and golf. The honors reflect the individual talents of each scholar and set a strong foundation for the team's future in the Pac-12.