Sanderson Farms Championship 2023: final leaderboard

Mackenzie Hughes won the 2023 Sanderson Farms Championship at The Country Club of Jackson (Jackson, Mississippi), September 29, 2022 to October 2, 2022, finishing -17 (271) after a playoff with Sepp Straka. 144 players; 66 missed the cut.

Final · Updated October 14, 2026 at 12:42 PM ET · StatsNext tournament records · Course profile: The Country Club of Jackson

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What statistics matter most at Sanderson Farms Championship?

Putting matters more at The Country Club of Jackson than at a typical PGA Tour stop: it accounted for 37% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 31% tour-wide (8 editions, 1,092 golfer-weeks, Sep 29, 2014 to Sep 28, 2022), a clear difference.

Putting explains 37% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 31% tour-wide, a clear difference (8 editions, 1,092 golfer-weeks).

Off the tee matters less than usual: 17% here vs 19% tour-wide.

Category	Share of the spread here	Tour-wide	Stands out
Putting	37%	31%	Yes
Around the green	14%	15%	No
Approach	33%	35%	Yes
Off the tee	17%	19%	Yes

Driving distance: rank correlation with the 72-hole score 0.32 here vs 0.19 tour-wide (5 editions, 348 golfers who played every round); a clear difference.

Share of the spread: how much of the difference between golfers in total strokes gained each category accounted for in earlier editions on this course, against the tour as a whole; the four categories add to 100%. Stored PGA Tour strokes gained through September 28, 2022. Wind and weather data are not available for golf courses.

What mattered here describes past editions; it is not a validated predictor.

Course

Course — Sanderson Farms Championship 2023 — PGA Tour
Course	Par	Yardage	Greens	Fairways	Rough	Architect	Established
The Country Club of Jackson	72	7,461	Bermudagrass	Bermudagrass	Bermudagrass	John Fought	2008

What it took to finish top 10 on this course

Strokes gained per round	Top 10s on this course	Top 10s at every tournament	Difference
Off the tee	+0.28	+0.45	-0.17
Approach	+0.60	+0.82	-0.22
Around the green	+0.40	+0.34	+0.06
Putting	+1.39	+0.82	+0.57

Rounds by top-10 finishers on this course in earlier editions (112 rounds, 3 editions, September 2022 on, finishes from the stored leaderboards) against top-10 finishers at every tournament in the same period (6547 rounds). A category with a positive difference separated contenders here more than usual.

Scoring by round

Scoring by round — Sanderson Farms Championship 2023 — PGA Tour
Round	Players	Field average	Average to par	Low round
1	144	72.03	+0.03	66
2	144	71.12	-0.88	63
3	78	70.15	-1.85	64
4	78	70.60	-1.4	64

Final leaderboard

Sanderson Farms Championship 2023 final leaderboard
Pos	Player	To par	Rounds	Total	Earnings
1	Mackenzie Hughes	-17	71-63-68-69	271	$1,422,000
2	Sepp Straka	-17	69-66-69-67	271	$861,100
3	Garrick Higgo	-16	70-66-68-68	272	$545,100
4	Dean Burmester	-15	70-68-68-67	273	$387,100
T5	Emiliano Grillo	-13	73-65-68-69	275	$280,944
T5	Keegan Bradley	-13	70-71-64-70	275	$280,944
T5	Mark Hubbard	-13	67-69-65-74	275	$280,944
T5	Nick Hardy	-13	70-67-68-70	275	$280,944
T9	Greyson Sigg	-12	69-71-69-67	276	$207,375
T9	Matt NeSmith	-12	72-69-71-64	276	$207,375
T9	Taylor Montgomery	-12	72-68-67-69	276	$207,375
T9	Thomas Detry	-12	67-67-74-68	276	$207,375
T13	Callum Tarren	-11	72-68-68-69	277	$141,542
T13	Dylan Frittelli	-11	71-69-68-69	277	$141,542
T13	Joel Dahmen	-11	71-68-68-70	277	$141,542
T13	Ryan Armour	-11	71-68-69-69	277	$141,542
T13	S.H. Kim	-11	68-72-66-71	277	$141,542
T13	Scott Stallings	-11	69-67-68-73	277	$141,542
T19	Davis Riley	-10	66-71-70-71	278	$97,091
T19	Hayden Buckley	-10	71-70-72-65	278	$97,091
T19	Kevin Yu	-10	67-73-68-70	278	$97,091
T19	Nick Taylor	-10	68-70-70-70	278	$97,091
T19	Scott Piercy	-10	71-70-70-67	278	$97,091
T24	Ben Griffin	-9	72-66-73-68	279	$64,385
T24	Henrik Norlander	-9	71-69-68-71	279	$64,385
T24	Kevin Streelman	-9	71-67-71-70	279	$64,385
T24	Russell Knox	-9	68-71-72-68	279	$64,385
T24	Taylor Moore	-9	71-70-69-69	279	$64,385
T24	William McGirt	-9	71-68-69-71	279	$64,385
T30	Adam Long	-8	70-70-70-70	280	$45,337
T30	Andrew Putnam	-8	67-72-69-72	280	$45,337
T30	Chris Kirk	-8	74-67-70-69	280	$45,337
T30	Cody Gribble	-8	73-67-67-73	280	$45,337
T30	Lee Hodges	-8	70-72-71-67	280	$45,337
T30	Sam Burns	-8	70-69-71-70	280	$45,337
T30	Seamus Power	-8	71-71-67-71	280	$45,337
T30	Stephan Jaeger	-8	69-68-72-71	280	$45,337
T30	Will Gordon	-8	66-76-70-68	280	$45,337
T39	Alejandro Tosti	-7	72-68-69-72	281	$31,995
T39	Ben Taylor	-7	70-70-70-71	281	$31,995
T39	Brandon Matthews	-7	67-75-71-68	281	$31,995
T39	Brandon Wu	-7	69-69-73-70	281	$31,995
T39	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-7	67-72-69-73	281	$31,995
T39	Denny McCarthy	-7	71-68-71-71	281	$31,995
T45	Adam Hadwin	-6	73-69-67-73	282	$21,795
T45	Erik Barnes	-6	70-69-72-71	282	$21,795
T45	Joseph Bramlett	-6	71-71-70-70	282	$21,795
T45	Justin Lower	-6	70-72-71-69	282	$21,795
T45	Michael Gligic	-6	72-68-73-69	282	$21,795
T45	Peter Malnati	-6	73-69-70-70	282	$21,795
T45	Sam Ryder	-6	71-70-71-70	282	$21,795
T45	Stewart Cink	-6	70-72-71-69	282	$21,795
T45	Trevor Cone	-6	67-71-71-73	282	$21,795
T54	Adam Svensson	-5	69-70-74-70	283	$18,249
T54	Austin Eckroat	-5	71-71-70-71	283	$18,249
T54	Brice Garnett	-5	72-67-71-73	283	$18,249
T54	Kyle Westmoreland	-5	71-67-75-70	283	$18,249
T54	Patrick Rodgers	-5	73-69-68-73	283	$18,249
T54	Paul Haley II	-5	72-70-70-71	283	$18,249
T54	Zecheng Dou	-5	69-72-68-74	283	$18,249
T61	Aaron Rai	-4	73-69-70-72	284	$17,222
T61	Brian Stuard	-4	69-73-70-72	284	$17,222
T61	MJ Daffue	-4	70-70-70-74	284	$17,222
T61	Nate Lashley	-4	71-69-69-75	284	$17,222
T61	Robby Shelton	-4	71-70-73-70	284	$17,222
T61	Vince Whaley	-4	70-69-74-71	284	$17,222
T67	Austin Smotherman	-3	70-70-70-75	285	$16,274
T67	C.T. Pan	-3	70-71-71-73	285	$16,274
T67	Chris Stroud	-3	71-70-72-72	285	$16,274
T67	Davis Thompson	-3	72-70-70-73	285	$16,274
T67	Dylan Wu	-3	73-69-69-74	285	$16,274
T67	Sam Stevens	-3	73-68-73-71	285	$16,274
T73	John Huh	-2	72-70-70-74	286	$15,563
T73	Luke List	-2	69-72-75-70	286	$15,563
T73	Nick Watney	-2	73-69-71-73	286	$15,563
76	Kevin Roy	-1	68-71-74-74	287	$15,247
77	Carson Young	+2	72-70-76-72	290	$15,089
78	Tano Goya	+5	70-71-75-77	293	$14,931
CUT	Adam Schenk	+2	72-74	146	–
CUT	Alex Smalley	E	71-73	144	–
CUT	Anders Albertson	+1	73-72	145	–
CUT	Andrew Landry	+1	72-73	145	–
CUT	Augusto Núñez	-1	69-74	143	–
CUT	Austin Cook	-1	73-70	143	–
CUT	Ben Martin	-1	75-68	143	–
CUT	Ben Silverman	+3	73-74	147	–
CUT	Brendan Steele	+3	72-75	147	–
CUT	Brendon Todd	+2	71-75	146	–
CUT	Brent Grant	+6	79-71	150	–
CUT	Brice Wilkinson	+7	77-74	151	–
CUT	Byeong Hun An	E	73-71	144	–
CUT	Carl Yuan	+5	74-75	149	–
CUT	Chad Ramey	+9	77-76	153	–
CUT	Chesson Hadley	E	70-74	144	–
CUT	Chez Reavie	+7	75-76	151	–
CUT	Cole Hammer	+3	75-72	147	–
CUT	David Lingmerth	E	72-72	144	–
CUT	David Lipsky	+5	74-75	149	–
CUT	Eric Cole	+2	78-68	146	–
CUT	Gary Woodland	E	72-72	144	–
CUT	Hank Lebioda	E	72-72	144	–
CUT	Harris English	+4	75-73	148	–
CUT	Harrison Endycott	+3	73-74	147	–
CUT	Harry Hall	+2	75-71	146	–
CUT	Harry Higgs	+3	72-75	147	–
CUT	J.T. Poston	+6	76-74	150	–
CUT	Jackson Suber	+3	76-71	147	–
CUT	Jason Dufner	+4	77-71	148	–
CUT	Jim Herman	+4	74-74	148	–
CUT	Jimmy Walker	+3	75-72	147	–
CUT	Joseph Hanko	+22	84-82	166	–
CUT	Justin Suh	+8	76-76	152	–
CUT	Kevin Tway	+3	70-77	147	–
CUT	Kramer Hickok	+2	73-73	146	–
CUT	Martin Laird	+2	69-77	146	–
CUT	Martin Trainer	+2	73-73	146	–
CUT	Matthias Schwab	+3	75-72	147	–
CUT	Matti Schmid	+2	72-74	146	–
CUT	Max McGreevy	+5	74-75	149	–
CUT	Michael Kim	+2	76-70	146	–
CUT	Michael Thompson	E	75-69	144	–
CUT	Nicholas Lindheim	+3	75-72	147	–
CUT	Nico Echavarria	+5	78-71	149	–
CUT	Patton Kizzire	+1	74-71	145	–
CUT	Philip Knowles	+4	74-74	148	–
CUT	Quade Cummins	-1	71-72	143	–
CUT	Richy Werenski	E	73-71	144	–
CUT	Robert Streb	+3	71-76	147	–
CUT	Rory Sabbatini	E	71-73	144	–
CUT	Russell Henley	+4	74-74	148	–
CUT	Ryan Brehm	+2	74-72	146	–
CUT	Ryan Moore	+2	77-69	146	–
CUT	Sahith Theegala	E	73-71	144	–
CUT	Sam Murphy	+3	73-74	147	–
CUT	Scott Harrington	+2	72-74	146	–
CUT	Trevor Werbylo	+4	75-73	148	–
CUT	Trey Mullinax	-1	75-68	143	–
CUT	Tyler Duncan	+6	74-76	150	–
CUT	Tyson Alexander	+8	78-74	152	–
CUT	Vaughn Taylor	+9	76-77	153	–
CUT	Vincent Norrman	+6	76-74	150	–
CUT	Wilson Furr	+4	77-71	148	–
CUT	Wyndham Clark	+1	71-74	145	–
CUT	Zac Blair	+3	75-72	147	–

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Final results as stored. Purse: $7,900,000. Strokes gained and earnings appear only where the provider publishes them (majors publish earnings only).

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