Charlie Woods, son of golf legend Tiger Woods, commits to Florida State
One of the most famous high school golfers has decided where he will play in college. The Benjamin School Class of 2027, Charlie Woods, son of PGA legend Tiger woodannounced on Instagram that he had committed to State of Florida. Woods helped lead the Benjamin School to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 1A state championship in 2023.
In the following 2024 campaign, the Buccaneers would finish in third place in their attempt to defend the 1A championship.
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As a junior last season, Charlie contributed to the team’s second state championship in three years, the fifth overall in program history. Charlie shot a strong final round of 4-under-par 68 at Mission Inn Resort to help the Buccaneers win a title. Benjamin School rallied for a five-shot victory over Orlando The First Academy as Charlie finished tied for fourth overall at 2 under par with a final team score of 74-68.
The son of the 15-time major tournament winner, Charlie first competed at the PNC Championships in 2020, becoming the youngest such competitor at 11 years old. Charlie and his father finished second behind John Daly and John Daly II that year.
The younger Woods competes in numerous Florida high school tournaments throughout the fall as well as junior events, including those sanctioned by the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA).
Charlie has excelled on the junior/amateur golf circuit, winning the AJGA Team TaylorMade Invitational in May 2025 with a final round of 66, earning first-team AJGA Rolex Junior All-American honors and placing in the top 10 in his class in the AJGA rankings.
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The Benjamin School is a prestigious private school located in North Palm Beach, Florida, offering a rigorous academic program complemented by a wide range of extracurricular activities. Known for its emphasis on character development, the school prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. The athletics program is highly regarded, providing students with the opportunity to excel in a variety of sports, including football and basketball, while promoting teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
