The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2026-27 Men's Golf Roster
Roster
Eduardo Derbez Torres
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Monterrey, Mexico
- Major:
- Physical Culture & Sports
As a Sophomore in 2025-26
Played in eight of UT’s 14 events during the season and posted a 72.42 stroke average through 24 rounds … nine of his 24 rounds were par or better, including five in the 60s … competing as an individual, he posted a season-best tie for 14th at the Arizona N.I.T. (Jan. 26-27) with a 6-under 210 (69-72-69) … tied for seventh at the 2026 Latin America Amateur Championship (Jan. 15-18) in Lima, Peru, with an even-par 280 (68-73-66-73) … tied for sixth at the 2025 World Amateur Team Championships (Oct. 8-11) in Singapore with an 8-under 280 (69-78-64-69) while competing for his native Mexico … also paced Mexico to a fourth-place team finish, marking its first top-five finish at the event since earning a silver medal in 2012, its only medalist performance in the championship … tied for 24th at the Amer Ari Invitational (Feb. 5-7) with a 12-under 204 (68-66-70) … won the LXX Torneo Annual Valle Alto in Mexico in April 2026 with a three-round score of 15-under 201 (73-64-64) … competed in The Amateur, the European Amateur, the Western Amateur and the U.S. Amateur in the summer of 2026.
As a Freshman in 2024-25
Competed in one event and registered a 70.33 stroke average over three rounds … tied for 58th at the Amer Ari Invitational (Feb. 6-8) with a 5-under 211 (70-67-74) … won the Anual Herradura 2025 in Mexico (Aug. 21-22) with a 54-hole total of 212 (72-70-70) … claimed victory in a playoff at the 2025 Etapa Ranking Interno Mayor/WAGR3 event in Mexico (June 29-July 6) with a three-round score of 210 (69-75-66) … competed in the Western Amateur in the summer of 2025.
Before Texas
Posted seven wins and 18 top-10 finishes during his junior career … competed in the Western Amateur and the Sunnehanna Amateur in the summer of 2024 … won the Campeonato Nacional Junior Match Play tournament in Mexico in October 2023 … claimed victory at the IV Copa Norte in Mexico in September 2023 with a 54-hole score of 211 (71-68-72) … also earned the win at the Las Misiones Invitational in Mexico in July 2023 with a three-round total of 211 (72-69-70) … posted the victory at the LXIII Torneo Annual De Golf De Invitacion in Mexico in June 2023 with a 54-hole score of 207 (68-68-71) … won the 2022 Western Junior Amateur Championship and became the first Mexican player to claim the title at the prestigious event … honorable mention AJGA (American Junior Golf Association) Rolex Junior All-American selection in 2022.
