With a field lacking in top talent, many of the PGA Tour’s rank-and-file look to the Sanderson Farms Championship as a great way to make a healthy paycheck and, more importantly, to either solidify or improve their priority ranking, thus getting better playing opportunities for the 2025 FedEx Cup season.
The purse at this week’s event, played at the Country Club of Jackson, is $7.6 million with $1.368 million going to the winner.
But while some of the betting favorites like Keith Mitchell — who is just two shots behind leader Beau Hossler — are thriving, some were sent home early. The cut at the Sanderson Farms was 6 under. Here’s a look at some of the big names who didn’t get to that number.