The 2025 Rocket Classic is in the second round at Detroit Golf Club. The 29th of 36 regular-season PGA Tour events, the tournament has a total purse of $9.6 million and a first-place prize of $1.728 million.
But before anyone gets paid, they have to make the cut. We’re tracking the cut line here all day Friday, so stay with us here for the latest updates.
2025 Rocket Classic leaderboard
Keep tabs on the leaderboard Friday and through the weekend here. This is what the top of the leaderboard looked like after 18 holes.
| Pos. | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| T1 | Kevin Roy | -10 |
| T1 | Aldrich Potgieter | -10 |
| T3 | Min Woo Lee | -9 |
| T3 | Mark Hubbard | -9 |
| T3 | Max Greyserman | -9 |
How does the cut work at the Rocket Classic?
The field was 156 when the tournament started Thursday morning. The cut after 36 holes will be for the low 65 golfers and ties.
Will we get the cut on Friday?
Let’s hope so. There is a good chance for some nasty weather in the afternoon, which could halt play and force the cut to be made on Saturday.
What is the projected cut after 18 holes?
The projected cut looks to be 4 under after 18 holes. That would send 65 golfers to the weekend.
Among those tied for 66th: Peter Malnati, Collin Morikawa, Matt Wallace, Erik van Rooyen, Matt Kuchar, Rasmus Hojgaard and Nicolai Hojgaard. Those golfers are all 3 under.
Some others with work to do Friday: Webb Simpson (2 under), Nick Dunlap (2 under), Joe Highsmith (1 under), Rickie Fowler (1 under), Keith Mitchell (1 under), Max Homa (1 under), Jake Knapp (even par), Joel Dahmen (2 over) and Davis Riley (2 over).
Who won the Rocket Classic last year?
Cam Davis won the tournament in 2024 when it was called the Rocket Mortgage Classic. There have been five different winners in the first six editions of the tournament at Detroit Golf Club. Davis is also in need of a good round Friday after he shot a 2-over 74 on Thursday.
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