On Friday, November 17, at Sea Island, the second round of the 2023 RSM Classic came to an end. After the second round of the Ryder Cup, Ludvig Aberg was in first place with a score of under 11. Sam Ryder tied for second place with Denny McCarthy and Eric Cole for the lead.
When you least expect it, the 2023 RSM Classic is full of changes and turns. Even though they played all 36 holes, some of the best players didn’t make the cut. Along with Henrik Norlander and many other PGA Tour players, Zach Johnson, who was captain of the Ryder Cup, did not make the cut.
The following six PGA Tour pros did not make the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic.
Six PGA Tour pros who didn’t make the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic
#1 Billy Horschel
It took 20 spots away from Billy Horschel after the second round of the 2023 RSM Classic. In the first round, he got a score of 70. On Friday, he got a score of 72.
A bogey on the first hole of the event was Horschel’s bad start to the game. Then, in the first round, he had two birdies and two bogeys, which added up to 70. The player from the United States had four birdies, one double bogey, and two bogeys in the second round.
#2 Padraig Harrington
Harrington didn’t make the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic because he shot 72 and 70 in the first two rounds. On the first hole of his round, he made a mistake. On the third hole, he made another one.
Harrington scored 142 in the second round, with three birdies and one bogey. In the first round, he had two birdies, two bogeys, and one double bogey.
#3 Henrik Norlander
Herik Norlander missed the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic after getting scores of 67 and 73 in his first two rounds. Norlander had a great first round on Thursday, with no bogeys. But he had a tough second round, and he didn’t make the cut at the Fall FedEx Cup event.
The first round he had three birdies, which gave him a score of 67. The second round he had three bogeys, four birdies, and one double bogey, which gave him a score of 73.
#4 Francesco Molinari
After two rounds of 69 and 70, Francesco Molinari also didn’t make the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic.
Molinari made a mistake on the second hole of the first round, but then he made four birdies. One birdie and three bogeys made up his score of 69 in the first round. He had one birdie on the front nine and three on the back nine.
Molinari scored 70 in the second round of the game, with five birdies and three bogeys.
#5 Zach Johnson
Zach Johnson was captain of the American Ryder Cup team. He shot two rounds of 70 and missed the cut at the RSM Classic.
The first hole of Johnson’s game on Thursday was a bogey. He then made three birdies and two bogeys on the last two holes of the first round on Thursday. In the second round, he had four birdies and two bogeys, which gave him a score of 70.
#6 Augusto Núñez
Another player who didn’t make the cut at the 2023 RSM Classic was Augusto Nunez from Argentina. He shot 69 and 73 in two rounds to finish with a score of 142.
Nunez got the game off to a good start on Thursday. He had four birdies and three bogeys in the first round. On the second round’s first hole, he made a birdie. The next day, he missed the cut with five birdies, three bogeys, and one double bogey.
