Scottie Scheffler likely played his final full-field, official event of the PGA Tour season at the Procore Championship and — surprise! — he won.
With his sixth win of the year, Scheffler moved to $27,659,550 in Tour earnings. He’s more than $9 million in front of second place this season, Tommy Fleetwood, who was buoyed by his $10 million Tour Championship payout.
Last year’s East Lake earnings were treated as a bonus. So, Scheffler’s $25 million haul for being the 2024 FedExCup champ, part of a seven-win Tour campaign, wasn’t official money.
The PGA Tour’s first fall event, the Procore Championship, offered a purse of $6 million with winner Scottie Scheffler earning $1.08 million.
Still, he collected $29,228,357 a year ago — officially — which, barring an unexpected start in the fall, will remain the single-season Tour record.
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