11/12/2026 9:06:00 AM | Men's Golf
The two-time Alabama Boys State Junior champion will join the Crimson Tide for the 2027-28 season
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama men's golf head coach Jay Seawell announced that Rawlin Sutter has signed a National Letter of Intent Thursday. Sutter, the younger brother of current Alabama men's golfer Bailey Sutter, will join the Crimson Tide for the 2027-28 season.
Jay Seawell on Sutter
"Excited to add Rawlin to our Bama golf family. He is the best player in our state and will be an excellent addition to our team. He is a high character kid with a big-time work ethic."
Sutter Comments
"Thankful God has blessed me with the opportunity to play golf at the University of Alabama with my brother Bailey. I can't wait to win a national championship with the best college program in the country!"
Rawlin Sutter | Cullman, Ala. | West Point High School
- Ranked the No. 1 player in Alabama's Class of 2027 and No. 23 nationally in the Class of 2027 by Junior Golf Scoreboard
- Two-time Alabama Golf Association All-State First Team selection (2025, 2026)
- Two-time Alabama Boys State Junior champion: 2025 (64-70, 10-under 134) and 2026 (12-under 204)
- Won the 2026 Granny Junior Invitational (66-66-69, 12-under 201)
- Won the 2026 Golfweek Junior Tour Elite Event at Harmony Landing (69-69, 4-under 138)
- Advanced to match play at the 78th U.S. Junior Amateur (2026), his second consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur appearance
- Went undefeated at the 2026 Southern Junior Cup to help Team Alabama win the title
- Posted two top-three finishes on the 2026 AJGA schedule: third at the Russell Henley Junior Championship (70-70-66) and third at the AJGA Junior presented by Decatur Morgan County Tourism (69-66-70)
- Teamed with Bailey for a 1-2 finish at the 2025 AHSAA Class 5A State Tournament, shooting 5-under 139 as the brothers combined for 15-under to lead West Point to its first state championship in program history
- Two-time AHSAA Class 5A state individual runner-up (2024, 2025) and a member of the 2025 AHSAA State All-Tournament Team
- Son of Katie and Hutch Sutter; siblings include Bailey, Brooklyn, Kip and Kai
