Major champions Zach Johnson, Gary Woodland, Francesco Molinari, Brian Harman and tournament host Davis Love III are in the field for the 15th RSM Classic, which begins on Nov. 21 at the Sea Island Club on St. Simons Island, Ga.
A field of 156 players will compete on Sea Island’s Seaside and Plantation Course in the final event of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall. The purse is $7.6 million, with $1.368 and 500 FedEx Cup points for the winner.
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Ludvig Aberg is the defending champion. He won with a record score of 29-under 253 last year, with a 61-61 finish on the weekend.
In addition to the major winners, past Players Championship winners in the field are Love, Matt Kuchar and Si Woo Kim. There are 30 players who have won multiple PGA Tour titles.
Also in the field are past RSM champions Chris Kirk, Robert Streb, Mackenzie Hughes, Austin Cook, Kevin Kisner, Tyler Duncan and Adam Svensson. The six winners of FedEx Cup Fall events prior to this week’s Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Patton Kizzire, Kevin Yu, Matt McCarty, J.T. Poston, Nico Echavarria and Austin Eckroat, also are in the RSM field.
Players with First Coast ties in the field include former Jacksonville University players Russell Knox and Raul Pereda, former UNF player Philip Knowles, and Tyson Alexander, Bud Cauley, Lanto Griffin, Sam Ryder and Tim Wilkinson.
Tickets are available at rsmclassic.com.
RSM Classic field
Ludvig Aberg, Anders Albertson, Tyson Alexander.
Aaron Baddeley, Sangmoon Bae, Paul Barjon, Erik Barnes, Daniel Berger, Francisco Bide, Zac Blair, Joseph Bramlett, Ryan Brehm, Jacob Bridgeman, Wesley Bryan, Hayden Buckley, Jonathan Byrd.
Rafael Campos, Bud Cauley, Cameron Champ, Kevin Chappell, Stewart Cink, Luke Clanton, Eric Cole, Pierceson Coody, Austin Cook, Trace Crowe.
MJ Daffue, Joel Dahmen, Zecheng Dou, Kevin Dougherty, Adrien Dumont de Chassart, Tyler Duncan.
Nico Echavarria, Austin Eckroat, Harris English.
Patrick Fishburn, Steve Fisk, Wilson Furr.
Brice Garnett, Doug Ghim, Lucas Glover, Will Gordon, Cody Gribble, Ben Griffin, Lanto Griffin.
Bill Haas, Adam Hadwin, James Hahn, Blaine Hale Jr., Nick Hardy, Brian Harman, Garrick Higgo, Joe Highsmith, Ryo Hitsatsune, Lee Hodges, Rico Hoey, Mark Hubbard, Mackenzie Hughes.
Zach Johnson.
Michael Kim, S.H. Kim, Si Woo Kim, Chris Kirk, Kevin Kisner, Patton Kizzire, Jake Knapp, Philip Knowles, Russell Knox, Ben Kohles, Kelly Kraft, Matt Kuchar.
Martin Laird, Christo Lamprecht, Nate Lashley, K.H. Lee, Luke List, Davis Love III, Justin Lower.
Peter Malnati, Denny McCarthy, Matt McCarty, Ryan McCormick, William McGirt, Maverick McNealy, Mac Meissner, Troy Merritt, Keith Mitchell, Jacob Modleski, Francesco Molinari, Talor Montgomery, Ryan Moore, Taylor Moore, Trey Mullinax.
Matthew NeSmith, S.Y. Noh, Henrik Norlander, Andrew Novak.
Sean O’Hair.
Raul Pereda, Paul Peterson, Chandler Phillips, J.T. Poston, Seamus Power, Andrew Putnam.
Chad Ramey, Chez Reavie, Davis Riley, Patrick Rodgers, Sam Ryder.
Adam Schenk, Matti Schmid, Robby Shelton, Greyson Sigg, Webb Simpson, David Skinns, Roger Sloan, Alex Smalley, Austin Smotherman, Brandt Snedeker, J.J. Spaun, Hayden Springer, Sam Stevens, Sepp Straka, Robert Streb, Kevin Streelman, Justin Suh, Adam Svensson.
Callum Tarren, Ben Taylor, Josh Teater, Davis Thompson, Michael Thorbjornsen, Brendon Todd, Alejandro Tosti, Martin Trainer, Kevin Tway.
Camilo Villegas.
Matt Wallace, Nick Watney, Richy Werenski, Kyle Westmoreland, Vince Whaley, Tom Whitney, Tim Wilkinson, Gary Woodland, Brandon Wu, Dyland Wu.
Norman Xiong.
Carson Young, Kevin Yu, Carl Yuan.
This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: RSM Classic at Sea Island brings curtain down on 2024 PGA Tour season
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