FedEx Cup Odds 2023 – Betting Odds for the Tour Championship

It is playoff time on the PGA Tour and the FedEx Cup is here. The FedEx Cup odds have been released and it should be little surprise who is at the top of the list. Read on to find out more about the FedEx Cup odds, how the schedule shakes out, the format, and all you could need to know.

FedEx Cup Odds

Before we get into the rough with the FedEx Cup, it helps to know the current FedEx Cup odds. There are 70 players in the field but here are the top 15 as it relates to FedEx Cup odds heading into this year’s tournament.

All odds listed in American format.

FedEx Cup Wiki – Schedule and More

Now that we know the FedEx Cup odds, it helps to know what the schedule will look like for this three-tournament event. We begin with the St. Jude Championship, happening August 10-13. From there, the next event will be the BWM Championship and the playoffs will wrap up with the Tour Championship.

• Round One: St. Jude Championship – Aug. 10-13
• Round Two: BMW Championship – Aug. 17-20
• Round Three: Tour Championship – Aug. 24-27

The three events will take place at three separate courses, beginning with the St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind located in Memphis, TN. The BMW Championship will be held at Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, IL. Finally, the Tour Championship will be held at the East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta.

Tickets for the tournament vary. The average ticket cost for the St. Jude Classic is roughly $143 per day. There are hospitality experiences made directly available that start at $250 for Thursday and go up to $275 for Saturday and Sunday. For the BMW Championship, tickets run anywhere from $30 (ground tickets) to $295 for “The Island” tickets. Finally, the Tour Championship has tickets as low as $17 with the average being around $74, though the highest ticket is around $900.

2023 PGA Tour Season Recap

The 2023 PGA Tour season has featured a few names prominently in the final results of many tournaments. At the top of the standings, there are two names that stand head and shoulders above the rest of the pack. Those players would be Jon Rahm (3,319.720 points) and Scottie Scheffler (3,145.940).

There are a few names that have made some noise after starting further down in the eyes of pundits. Despite being seen as having a down season, Max Homa finished fourth in the standings. Canada’s Nick Taylor quietly had a solid season to finish 12^th. And despite being talked about as one to watch in every tournament, Hideki Matsuyama snuck into the playoffs by finishing 57^th in the FedEx Cup standings.

FedEx Cup Past Winners

The first winner of the tournament, created in 2005 but first awarded in 2007, was the legendary Tiger Woods. Since then, there have been a plethora of big names and those who jumped onto the scene by capturing the FedEx Cup. It is easy to see why the FedEx Cup odds for Rory McIlroy are so great, given the fact that he is a three-time winner, including winning last season.

How do the FedEx Cup Playoffs work?

Throughout the PGA Tour season, players accumulate points in the FedEx Cup standings. When the final event of the season has concluded, the top 70 players become eligible to compete in the FedEx Cup playoffs. Those regular season points end up carrying over for the first two playoff events and FedEx Cup odds are partially shaped by those rankings.

There is a progressive cut system beginning with the St. Jude Championship. The field goes down to 50 for the second event and 30 for the final event. In the Tour Championship, golfers with starting strokes that are based on their seeding. The player with the most points begins the Tour Championship with a score of 10-under while those below them get progressively fewer starting strokes.