Who is playing in 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship: Top 70-man Field

Scheffler, Straka, Thomas headlines the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship field at TPC Southwind in Memphis




FINALLY!  The PGA Tour's regular season is officially over.


The top 70 players in the FedExCup standings after the Wyndham Championship qualified for the PGA Tour’s first playoff event, the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

The top 50 after four rounds at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee, will make it to the BMW Championship at Caves Valley Golf Club in Maryland. The top 30, thereafter, will be eligible for the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.


The FedEx St. Jude Championship field is headlined by the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Keegan Bradley and more.

This is set to be a 70-player field is played out over four days, with this event marking the 37th tournament of the 2025 PGA Tour season and the first event of the FedEx Cup playoffs. However, Rory McIlroy is not competing in the tournament, making it a 69-player field.

The tournament is being played in its originally intended slot, kicking off the three-event playoff slate -- now reserved for the top 70 players in the standings instead of the top 125.


When is the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship?



The 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship field is set with the passing of the PGA Tour tournament entry deadline. The field is set for this FedEx Cup playoffs event, the PGA Tour postseason first tour event will be played from Aug. 7-10, 2025.


Where is the 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship be played?



The 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship field is set with the passing of the PGA Tour tournament entry deadline. The field is set for this FedEx Cup playoffs event, played at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee.



Complete Players list of 2025 FedEx St. Jude Championship field: PGA Tour players, rankings



Rankings  --  Players


1 Scottie Scheffler

3 Sepp Straka

4 Russell Henley

5 Justin Thomas

6 Ben Griffin

7 Harris English

8 J.J. Spaun

9 Tommy Fleetwood

10 Keegan Bradley

11 Maverick McNealy

12 Andrew Novak

13 Corey Conners

14 Ludvig Ã…berg

15 Robert MacIntyre

16 Cameron Young

17 Shane Lowry

18 Nick Taylor

19 Collin Morikawa

20 Brian Harman

21 Hideki Matsuyama

22 Chris Gotterup

23 Patrick Cantlay

24 Sam Burns

25 Justin Rose

26 Viktor Hovland

27 Lucas Glover

28 Sam Stevens

29 Sungjae Im

30 Daniel Berger

31 Ryan Gerard

32 Ryan Fox

33 Jacob Bridgeman

34 Brian Campbell

35 Thomas Detry

36 Michael Kim

37 Jason Day

38 Taylor Pendrith

39 Denny McCarthy

40 Tom Hoge

41 Matt Fitzpatrick

42 Xander Schauffele

43 Aldrich Potgieter

44 Harry Hall

45 Akshay Bhatia

46 Si Woo Kim

47 Jake Knapp

48 Jordan Spieth

49 Wyndham Clark

50 Min Woo Lee

51 J.T. Poston

52 Kurt Kitayama

53 Bud Cauley

54 Joe Highsmith

55 Aaron Rai

56 Jhonattan Vegas

57 Max Greyserman

58 Stephan Jaeger

59 Mackenzie Hughes

60 Tony Finau

61 Chris Kirk

62 Nico Echavarria

63 Patrick Rodgers

64 Rickie Fowler

65 Davis Riley

66 Kevin Yu

67 Emiliano Grillo

68 Erik van Rooyen

69 Cam Davis

70 Matti Schmid



Qualifying for the FedEx St. Jude Championship in Memphis carries its own eligibility implications:
 it secures exemptions into all Full-Field Events and a spot in THE PLAYERS Championship in 2026.
 Those who finish Nos. 51–70 also carry their accumulated points into the FedExCup Fall, which can help them qualify for early 2026 Signature Events through the Aon Next 10. 


How does the FedEx Cup Playoffs work?


According to the PGA Tour:

The top 70 in the FedExCup standings at the conclusion of the Wyndham Championship will earn their way into the first event of the FedExCup Playoffs, the FedEx St. Jude Championship. 
From there, the top 50 in the standings will compete at the BMW Championship, and then just the top 30 will tee it up at the Tour Championship, where all players will start the tournament at even par. 
The best performer over the course of four rounds at the Tour Championship will win the FedExCup.



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