Cayden Wynne
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- Hometown:
- Lincoln, Neb.
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Lincoln Southwest HS
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- Previous College:
- McCook CC
Bio
Honors and Awards
- 2024-25, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2024-25, Second team NAIA All-American
- 2024-25, First team all-NSAA
- 2024-25, NSAA Golfer of the Year
- 2024-25, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Mar. 18, Apr. 15)
- 2023-24, NSAA Scholar-Athlete
- 2023-24, NSAA Golfer of the Week (Mar. 19)
2024 Season (Senior): Earned second-team NAIA All-American accolades ... Named the NSAA Golfer of the Year and earned first-team all-NSAA honors … Twice selected as the NSAA Golfer of the Week (Mar. 18, Apr. 15) … Led the Bruins with a 73.5 scoring average over 34 rounds, competing in all 12 tournaments … Captured individual medalist honors at the NSAA Championships, firing rounds of 71–65–73–68—277 (−9) to help Bellevue claim the conference title … Also earned individual titles at the Midwest Spring National Invite (209, −7) and Crestview Spring Invitational (209, −7, t-1st) … Finished second at the Flyer Intercollegiate with a 146 (+2) and tied for fifth at the Whistling Straits Championship … Fired a season-low round of 65 during the second round of the NSAA Championship … Tied for 31st at the NAIA National Championship, posting rounds of 79–71–70—220 (+7) … Opened the year with a 215 (+2) at the UC Ferguson Classic, tying for 24th and helping Bellevue to a second-place team finish.
2023-24 Season (Junior): Competed in 13 tournaments … Posted a scoring average of 76.4 across 27.5 rounds of play … Picked up a pair of top-five finishes, tying for third at the Northwest Iowa National Invitational (Sept. 18-19) and tying for fifth at the Falcon Lakes Spring Invite (Mar. 15) … Show a season-low round of 71 (-1) in the first round of the NSAA Championship … Shot a 54-hole season-best of 213 (E) in the Mid-South Classic … His even-par 144 at the Falcon Lakes Spring Invite (Mar. 15) was a 36-hole best … Named NSAA Golfer of the Week on Mar. 19.
At McCook CC: Earned second-team all-Region and first-team all-district honors during his sophomore season at McCook Community College under coach Tyler Loop ... Helped MCC qualify for back-to-back appearances in the NJCAA D1 National Tournament, including a 16th-place showing in 2023.
High School: Lettered in golf at Lincoln Southwest High School under coaches Jim Danson and Shane Zywiec ... Won three Nebraska Junior Golf tournament titles ... Collected six top-10 finishes in USGA Nebraska events ... A member of the school's Honor Roll for three years.
Personal: Son of Brian and Jennifer Wynne ... Born on Aug. 22, 2002 ... Majoring in Business ... Older brother, Cameron, played baseball at Texas A&M and Nebraska and is currently playing in the minor leagues.
News mentions
7,049-yard, par 72 Colbert Hills Golf Course
Battling extremely adverse weather conditions with temperatures in the lower 40s and wind gusts over 30 miles per hour on the banks of Lake Michigan, the Bellevue University men's golf team moved up two spots to fifth place in the 13-team Whistling Straits Championship being played at the 6,924-yard, par-72 Whistling Straits Golf Course.
The Bellevue University men's golf team is currently in seventh place after the opening round of play at the 13-team Whistling Straits Championship being played at the 6,924-yard, par-72 Whistling Straits Golf Course. The Bruins shot a team score of 28-over par (316).
The Bellevue University men's golf team finished one stroke out of second and two strokes out of first place, maintaining their opening-round standing of third place after the final round of play at the 17-team Flyer Intercollegiate played at the 7,078-yard, par-72 Cog Hill Golf and Country Club.
Cayden Wynne is tied atop the individual leaderboard and the Bellevue University men’s golf team is in third place after the first round of play on Monday afternoon at the Flyer Fall Intercollegiate.
Led by Randy Christiansen's big day and the overall consistent play of Thomas Gatlin, the Bellevue University men's golf team moved up three spots, finishing in third place at the 10-team Nebraska Intercollegiate Invitational being played at the 7,043-yard, par-72 Lochland Country Club.
Thomas Gatlin is one of five golfers tied for the lead after one round of play at the 2024 Nebraska Intercollegiate Championship.
Thomas Gatlin fired a program record 8-under round, shooting a program record-matching 64, to move the No. 22 Bellevue University men’s golf team 18 strokes ahead after two rounds of play in the 2024-25 North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship.
Bruin teammates Dylan Rodgers and Thomas Gatlin share the individual lead and the Bellevue University men’s golf team leads in the team standings after one round of play at the 2024-25 North Star Athletic Association Men’s Golf Championship.
The No. 24 Bellevue University men’s golf team moved up to ninth place after a 14-over, 298 final round at the Northwest Iowa National Invite being played at the 6,563-yard, par 71 Willow Creek Golf Course.
Thomas Gatlin is tied for 12th place through two rounds of play and the No. 24 Bellevue University men’s golf team is 10th in the team standings at the Northwest Iowa National Invite being played at the 6,563-yard, par 71 Willow Creek Golf Course.
The Bellevue University men's golf team moved up one spot after shooting a 6-over team score of 294, placing sixth at The Mid-South, which was contested at the 7,152-yard, par-72 Sand Creek Station.
Five Bruins find themselves in the top 25 and the Bellevue University men’s golf team is in seventh place after the opening day of play at the Mid-South Classic being played at the 7,132-yard, par-72 Sand Creek Station.
Cayden Wynne’s final round 67 on Tuesday led the way as the Bellevue University climbed four spots to finish in third place at the season-opening U.C. Ferguson Classic.
The Bellevue University men's golf team, led by Thomas Gatlin's stellar second round, currently sits in seventh place after the opening day of competition at the season-opening U.C. Ferguson Classic being played at the 6,904-yard, par-71 Lincoln Park Golf Course. The Bruins played 36 holes on Monday and are five-over par after two rounds.
