2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs

2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs
Tournament information
DatesAugust 15 – September 1, 2024
LocationTPC Southwind
Castle Pines Golf Club
East Lake Golf Club
TourPGA 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

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

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]

#PlayerPointsEventsBonus ($)
1United States Scottie Scheffler5,993168,000,000
2United States Xander Schauffele4,057186,000,000
3Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy2,545164,800,000
4United States Collin Morikawa2,456184,400,000
5United States Wyndham Clark2,154174,000,000
6Sweden Ludvig Åberg2,092163,400,000
7United States Sahith Theegala2,037212,800,000
8Japan Hideki Matsuyama1,899162,400,000
9South Korea Im Sung-jae1,896222,200,000
10Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry1,867172,000,000

Playoff tournaments

FedEx St. Jude Championship

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
PlacePlayerScoreTo parWinnings ($)BeforeAfter
1Japan Hideki Matsuyama65-64-64-70=263−173,600,00083
T2Norway Viktor Hovland70-63-66-66=265−151,760,0005716
United States Xander Schauffele66-69-67-63=26522
4United States Scottie Scheffler66-65-69-66=266−14960,00011
T5United States Sam Burns67-63-70-67=267−13760,0002918
United States Nick Dunlap67-65-66-69=2676748
T7United States Wyndham Clark68-69-67-64=268−12645,00056
Scotland Robert MacIntyre67-66-70-65=2681712
9United States Denny McCarthy66-63-72-68=269−11580,0004530
T10United States Billy Horschel68-65-70-67=270−10520,0002319
Republic of Ireland Séamus Power67-70-66-67=2706656

BMW Championship

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
PlacePlayerScoreTo parWinnings ($)BeforeAfter
1United States Keegan Bradley66-68-70-72=276−123,600,000504
T2Sweden Ludvig Åberg72-63-71-71=277−111,503,33375
United States Sam Burns73-68-71-65=277189
Australia Adam Scott68-63-74-72=2774114
T5Australia Cameron Davis72-70-72-66=280−8728,7504936
England Tommy Fleetwood72-69-70-69=2803122
South Korea Kim Si-woo69-70-71-70=2804432
United States Xander Schauffele69-73-67-71=28022
T9United States Chris Kirk73-68-71-69=281−7580,0003226
Sweden Alex Norén68-68-70-75=2814537

Tour Championship

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

PlacePlayerRound scoresStarting
score
Final
score
FedEx Cup rankWinnings ($)
BeforeAfter
1United States Scottie Scheffler65-66-66-67=264–10−301125,000,000
2United States Collin Morikawa66-63-67-66=262–4−267212,500,000
3United States Sahith Theegala67-66-66-64=263–3−241237,500,000
T4United States Russell Henley67-71-67-62=267–2−1918T44,833,333
United States Xander Schauffele70-64-71-68=273–82
Australia Adam Scott66-67-68-67=268–314
7South Korea Im Sung-jae69-68-68-64=269–3−181172,750,000
8United States Wyndham Clark67-67-68-69=271–4−17882,250,000
T9Republic of Ireland Shane Lowry69-69-65-68=271–3−1613T91,608,333
Japan Hideki Matsuyama70-70-68-67=275–73
Northern Ireland Rory McIlroy69-69-68-66=272–46

Table of qualified players

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

  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.