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2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs

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2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs
Tournament information
DatesAugust 15 – September 1, 2024
LocationTPC Southwind
Castle Pines Golf Club
East Lake Golf Club
Tour(s)PGA Tour
Statistics
Field70 for FedEx St. Jude Ch.
50 for BMW Championship
30 for Tour Championship
Prize fund$100 million (bonus money)
Winner's share$25 million (bonus money)
Champion
United States Scottie Scheffler
−30
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The 2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs, the series of three golf tournaments that determined the 2024 season champion on the U.S.-based PGA Tour, were played from August 15– September 1.[1] It included the following three events:

This was the 18th FedEx Cup playoffs since their inception in 2007.

The point distributions can be seen here.

Regular season rankings

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The leading 10 players in the FedEx Cup regular-season standings qualified for a share of the $40 million Comcast Business Tour Top 10 bonus.[2]

# Player Points Events Bonus ($)
1 United States Scottie Scheffler 5,993 16 8,000,000
2 United States Xander Schauffele 4,057 18 6,000,000
3 Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy 2,545 16 4,800,000
4 United States Collin Morikawa 2,456 18 4,400,000
5 United States Wyndham Clark 2,154 17 4,000,000
6 Sweden Ludvig Åberg 2,092 16 3,400,000
7 United States Sahith Theegala 2,037 21 2,800,000
8 Japan Hideki Matsuyama 1,899 16 2,400,000
9 South Korea Im Sung-jae 1,896 22 2,200,000
10 Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry 1,867 17 2,000,000

Playoff tournaments

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FedEx St. Jude Championship

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The FedEx St. Jude Championship was played August 15–18. 70 players were eligible to play in the event. There was no second-round cut.

Hideki Matsuyama won by two strokes over Viktor Hovland and Xander Schauffele. World Number one and FedEx Cup points leader Scottie Scheffler finished in fourth. Three players played their way into the BMW Championship: Hovland (ranked 57 to 16), Eric Cole (54 to 46) and Nick Dunlap (67 to 48). Three players initially in the top 50 failed to advance: Tom Kim (ranked 43 to 51), Mackenzie Hughes (48 to 52) and Jake Knapp (50 to 59).[3]

FedEx Cup rank
Place Player Score To par Winnings ($) Before After
1 Japan Hideki Matsuyama 65-64-64-70=263 −17 3,600,000 8 3
T2 Norway Viktor Hovland 70-63-66-66=265 −15 1,760,000 57 16
United States Xander Schauffele 66-69-67-63=265 2 2
4 United States Scottie Scheffler 66-65-69-66=266 −14 960,000 1 1
T5 United States Sam Burns 67-63-70-67=267 −13 760,000 29 18
United States Nick Dunlap 67-65-66-69=267 67 48
T7 United States Wyndham Clark 68-69-67-64=268 −12 645,000 5 6
Scotland Robert MacIntyre 67-66-70-65=268 17 12
9 United States Denny McCarthy 66-63-72-68=269 −11 580,000 45 30
T10 United States Billy Horschel 68-65-70-67=270 −10 520,000 23 19
Republic of Ireland Séamus Power 67-70-66-67=270 66 56

BMW Championship

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The BMW Championship was played August 22–25. 50 players were eligible to play in the event. There was no second-round cut.

Keegan Bradley won by one stroke over Ludvig Åberg, Sam Burns, and Adam Scott. Four golfers played their way into the Tour Championship: Bradley (ranked 50 to 4), Scott (41 to 14), Tommy Fleetwood (31 to 22), and Chris Kirk (32 to 26). Four players initially ranked inside the top-30 failed to advance: Jason Day (ranked 25 to 33), Davis Thompson (26 to 34), Brian Harman (29 to 31), and Denny McCarthy (30 to 35).[4]

FedEx Cup rank
Place Player Score To par Winnings ($) Before After
1 United States Keegan Bradley 66-68-70-72=276 −12 3,600,000 50 4
T2 Sweden Ludvig Åberg 72-63-71-71=277 −11 1,503,333 7 5
United States Sam Burns 73-68-71-65=277 18 9
Australia Adam Scott 68-63-74-72=277 41 14
T5 Australia Cameron Davis 72-70-72-66=280 −8 728,750 49 36
England Tommy Fleetwood 72-69-70-69=280 31 22
South Korea Kim Si-woo 69-70-71-70=280 44 32
United States Xander Schauffele 69-73-67-71=280 2 2
T9 United States Chris Kirk 73-68-71-69=281 −7 580,000 32 26
Sweden Alex Norén 68-68-70-75=281 45 37

Tour Championship

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The Tour Championship was played August 29 – September 1. 30 golfers qualified for the tournament. There was no second-round cut.

Place Player Round scores Starting
score
Final
score
FedEx Cup rank Winnings ($)
Before After
1 United States Scottie Scheffler 65-66-66-67=264 –10 −30 1 1 25,000,000
2 United States Collin Morikawa 66-63-67-66=262 –4 −26 7 2 12,500,000
3 United States Sahith Theegala 67-66-66-64=263 –3 −24 12 3 7,500,000
T4 United States Russell Henley 67-71-67-62=267 –2 −19 18 T4 4,833,333
United States Xander Schauffele 70-64-71-68=273 –8 2
Australia Adam Scott 66-67-68-67=268 –3 14
7 South Korea Im Sung-jae 69-68-68-64=269 –3 −18 11 7 2,750,000
8 United States Wyndham Clark 67-67-68-69=271 –4 −17 8 8 2,250,000
T9 Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry 69-69-65-68=271 –3 −16 13 T9 1,608,333
Japan Hideki Matsuyama 70-70-68-67=275 –7 3
Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy 69-69-68-66=272 –4 6

Table of qualified players

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Table key:

  Win
  Top-10 finish
  Did not advance to next tournament
  Played way into next tournament
Player Pre-Playoffs FedEx St. Jude
Championship
BMW
Championship
Tour Championship
Points Rank Finish Rank
after
Finish Rank
after
Starting
score[5]
Final
score
Final
rank
United States Scottie Scheffler 5,993 1 4 1 T33 1 −10 −30 1
United States Xander Schauffele 4,057 2 T2 2 T5 2 −8 −19 T4
Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy 2,545 3 T68 5 T11 6 −4 −16 T9
United States Collin Morikawa 2,456 4 T22 4 T28 7 −4 −26 2
United States Wyndham Clark 2,154 5 T7 6 T13 8 −4 −17 8
Sweden Ludvig Åberg* 2,092 6 T40 7 T2 5 −5 −12 16
United States Sahith Theegala 2,037 7 T46 8 48 12 −3 −24 3
Japan Hideki Matsuyama 1,899 8 1 3 WD 3 −7 −16 T9
South Korea Im Sung-jae 1,896 9 T40 10 T11 11 −3 −18 7
Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry 1,867 10 T50 11 T13 13 −3 −16 T9
United States Patrick Cantlay 1,780 11 T12 9 T13 10 −4 −11 T17
South Korea An Byeong-hun 1,755 12 T33 15 T13 16 −2 −8 T21
United States Russell Henley 1,671 13 T30 17 T22 18 −2 −19 T4
United States Tony Finau 1,635 14 T16 14 T13 15 −3 −6 T23
United States Akshay Bhatia* 1,610 15 T12 13 45 19 −2 −5 26
France Matthieu Pavon* 1,569 16 T46 20 T33 24 −1 −11 T17
Scotland Robert MacIntyre* 1,535 17 T7 12 WD 20 −2 −11 T17
Austria Sepp Straka 1,498 18 T61 24 T13 23 −1 −3 T27
United States Justin Thomas 1,445 19 T30 22 T39 30 E −14 T14
United States Brian Harman 1,419 20 T50 29 25 31 31
United States Tom Hoge 1,411 21 T46 28 T13 27 E +3 T29
South Africa Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1,406 22 T22 23 T33 29 E +3 T29
United States Billy Horschel 1,392 23 T10 19 T22 21 −1 −6 T23
United States Davis Thompson* 1,385 24 T33 26 T41 34 34
England Aaron Rai 1,381 25 T16 21 T43 28 E −6 T23
Australia Jason Day 1,345 26 T22 25 T33 33 33
Canada Taylor Pendrith 1,324 27 T22 27 T13 25 −1 −14 T14
United States Chris Kirk 1,318 28 T50 32 T9 26 E −3 T27
United States Sam Burns 1,265 29 T5 18 T2 9 −4 −15 T12
Canada Corey Conners 1,249 30 T50 33 T22 39 39
United States Cameron Young 1,227 31 T61 39 T43 44 44
England Tommy Fleetwood 1,223 32 T22 31 T5 22 −1 −10 20
Germany Stephan Jäger 1,207 33 T40 35 T39 43 43
Belgium Thomas Detry 1,202 34 T46 40 T31 42 42
United States Max Homa 1,194 35 70 43 T33 46 46
United States J. T. Poston 1,193 36 T33 34 T33 41 41
Canada Adam Hadwin 1,181 37 T50 42 T41 47 47
South Korea Kim Si-woo 1,168 38 T50 44 T5 32 32
United States Keegan Bradley 1,075 39 T59 50 1 4 −6 −8 T21
England Matt Fitzpatrick 1,074 40 T18 36 T28 40 40
United States Austin Eckroat* 1,069 41 T18 38 T46 45 45
Sweden Alex Norén 1,067 42 T30 45 T9 37 37
South Korea Tom Kim 1,051 43 T50 51 51
Australia Cameron Davis 1,051 44 T40 49 T5 36 36
United States Denny McCarthy 1,045 45 9 30 T26 35 35
Australia Adam Scott 1,041 46 T18 41 T2 14 −3 −19 T4
United States Max Greyserman* 1,041 47 T33 47 T28 48 48
Canada Mackenzie Hughes 1,026 48 58 52 52
United States Will Zalatoris 1,019 49 T12 37 T13 38 38
United States Jake Knapp* 970 50 67 59 59
United States Harris English 969 51 T61 57 57
Canada Nick Taylor 969 52 65 58 58
United States Patrick Rodgers 952 53 T33 54 54
United States Eric Cole 948 54 T18 46 T46 50 50
England Justin Rose 881 55 T22 55 55
United States Ben Griffin 867 56 T50 61 61
Norway Viktor Hovland 854 57 T2 16 T26 17 −2 −15 T12
South Africa Erik van Rooyen 813 58 T33 62 62
United States Maverick McNealy 808 59 T12 53 53
United States Taylor Moore 803 60 66 64 64
United States Peter Malnati 794 61 T59 65 65
Australia Min Woo Lee* 783 62 T22 60 60
United States Jordan Spieth 782 63 T68 66 66
United States Mark Hubbard 737 64 T61 68 68
United States Brendon Todd 720 65 T22 63 63
Republic of Ireland Séamus Power 703 66 T10 56 56
United States Nick Dunlap* 701 67 T5 48 T31 49 49
Venezuela Jhonattan Vegas 685 68 T40 69 69
Argentina Emiliano Grillo 684 69 T33 67 67
France Victor Perez* 654 70 T40 70 70

* First-time Playoffs qualifier

References

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  1. ^ "FedExCup Playoffs and Eligibility Points List". PGA Tour. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Scottie Scheffler finishes No. 1 in Comcast Business Tour Top 10 to claim $8 million bonus". PGA Tour. August 12, 2024.
  3. ^ "Hideki Matsuyama wins opening leg of PGA Tour playoffs". ESPN. Associated Press. August 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "Keegan Bradley wins BMW Championship, 4th in FedEx Cup standings". ESPN. Associated Press. August 25, 2024.
  5. ^ "Tour Championship: How they will begin with 'Starting Strokes'". PGA Tour. August 21, 2022. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
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