The RSM Classic 2026: course research and field
The RSM Classic 2026 is scheduled (November 19, 2026 to November 22, 2026) at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) in St. Simons Island, Georgia, United States of America. The field has not been published yet, so no golfer is confirmed. Putting matters more at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) than at a typical PGA Tour stop: it accounted for 47% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 31% tour-wide (4 editions, 261 golfer-weeks, Nov 19, 2018 to Nov 18, 2026), a clear difference.
What statistics matter most at The RSM Classic?
Putting matters more at Sea Island Golf Club (Seaside Course) than at a typical PGA Tour stop: it accounted for 47% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 31% tour-wide (4 editions, 261 golfer-weeks, Nov 19, 2018 to Nov 18, 2026), a clear difference.
Putting explains 47% of the spread in total strokes gained here vs 31% tour-wide, a clear difference (4 editions, 261 golfer-weeks).
Around the green matters less than usual: 8% here vs 15% tour-wide.
| Category | Share of the spread here | Tour-wide | Stands out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putting | 47% | 31% | Yes |
| Off the tee | 17% | 19% | No |
| Approach | 28% | 35% | Yes |
| Around the green | 8% | 15% | Yes |
Par 3s (4 on the card) played 0.01 under par per hole here vs 0.08 over tour-wide (4 editions).
Par 4s (12 on the card) played 0.04 under par per hole here vs even tour-wide (4 editions).
Par 5s (2 on the card) played 0.47 under par per hole here vs 0.45 under tour-wide (4 editions).
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 November 18, 2026. Wind and weather data are not available for golf courses.
What mattered here describes past editions; it is not a validated predictor.
Past results
What could change the picture
- No field is published yet: no golfer is confirmed to play.
- Course priorities come from earlier editions; a changed setup or conditions can change what matters this week.
- Wind and weather are not available: golf courses have no stored coordinates, so tee-wave conditions cannot be compared.
- Golfers with few measured PGA Tour rounds (majors publish no round strokes gained; golfers from other tours) do not appear in the form table.
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Research in StatsNext
- The RSM Classic 2026 in StatsNext: Tournament research with course fit, field form, tee times and current markets
- PGA Tour schedule