Davis Riley has his first individual win at Charles Schwab Challenge

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Davis Riley moved from No. 250 to No. 78 in the Official World Golf Ranking post the win. Photo: Spectrum News

Davis Riley (Winner/-14) picks up his second PGA TOUR victory at the Charles Schwab Challenge in his 90th start at the age of 27 years, 5 months, 9 days.

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Earns first individual victory on TOUR (2023 Zurich Classic of New Orleans with partner Nick Hardy).

 

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Earns 500 points to move to No. 55 in the FedExCup standings and entry in the two remaining Signature Events this season (the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, Travelers Championship).

Moves from No. 250 to No. 78 in the Official World Golf Ranking.

Improves to 1-for-2 with the 54-hole lead/co-lead on TOUR (2nd/2022 Valspar Championship, won/2024 Charles Schwab Challenge).

 

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Becomes the seventh 36-hole leader/co-leader and 16th 54-hole leader/co-leader to go on to win this season.

The final 266 marks career-low 72-hole total (267/three times; most recent: 2022 CJ CUP Byron Nelson/T9).

 

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Victory comes in his third start at the Charles Schwab Challenge (T4/2022, MC/2023, won/2024).

Led the field in Strokes Gained: Tee to Green (11.416) and Total Birdies this week (21).

Six-time PGA TOUR winner Keegan Bradley (T2/-9) finishes runner-up for the 11th time in his TOUR career and second time this season (lost in a playoff to Grayson Murray at the Sony Open in Hawaii); second time in his TOUR career with multiple runner-up finishes in a season (2013)

 

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With a final-round 1-over 71, FedExCup leader and World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (T2/-9) records his first over-par final round since the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard (73/T4); marks ninth runner-up finish on TOUR and 11th top-10 of the season, most of any player

PGA TOUR Rookie and Plano, Texas native Pierceson Coody (T5/-5) posts best result in his 23rd PGA TOUR start (previous: T14/2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard); moves to No. 5 in the Aon Swing 5, as players vie to earn a spot in the next Signature Event (the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday) based on their play in the Myrtle Beach Classic, Charles Schwab Challenge and RBC Canadian Open