Sanderson Farms Championship
October 26th – 29th, 2017
C.C. of Jackson
Jackson, MS
Par: 72 / Yardage: 7,364
Purse: $4.3 million
with $756,000 to the winner
Defending Champion:
Cody Gribble
This week’s field includes:
The field includes just 1 player from the top-100 in the latest Official World Rankings, #75 William McGirt. Here is the next five top players from the World Rankings: #114 Chesson Hadley, #116 Jason Kokrak, #124 Daniel Summerhays, #152 Kevin Streelman and #170 Chris Kirk.
The field includes nobody from the Top-25 on last year’s FedEx Cup list, the highest rank player is #85 William McGirt.
From the 2018 FedEX Cup list, #12 ranked Chesson Hadley is in the field.
The field includes 6 past champions: Cody Gribble (2017), Peter Malnati (2016), Scott Stallings (2012), Chris Kirk (2011), D.J. Trahan (2006) and Heath Slocum (2005).
A perfect way for fantasy golfers to check on the past performance of all the players in the Sanderson Farms field is our performance chart listed by average finish. One last way to check who is the best is through a special formula worked out in Golfstats that gives us the best average performances at Sanderson Farms in the last five years or check out our sortable 8-year glance at the Sanderson Farms.
A good cheat sheet is this list of odds from the top bookmakers in England.
Another cheat sheet is this list of odds from the top bookmaker in Las Vegas.
Time to look at our who’s hot and who isn’t:
Who’s Hot in the field for the Sanderson Farms Championship
Player | The CJ Cup at Nine Bridges | CIMB Classic | Safeway Open | Web.com Tour Championship | DAP Championship | Albertsons Boise Open | The Northern Trust | Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship | Wyndham Championship | WinCo Foods Portland Open |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chesson Hadley (254 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T3 (90) |
T46 (2.67) |
T2 (66.67) |
Win (88) |
DNP | 10 (13.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
Bronson Burgoon (146.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T17 (33) |
4 (53.33) |
5 (46.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | T50 (0.33) |
DNP | T6 (20) |
Tyler Duncan (140.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T5 (70) |
T12 (25.33) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T5 (46.67) |
DNP | T24 (8.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
Rob Oppenheim (138.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
T5 (46.67) |
T2 (66.67) |
T17 (22) |
DNP | T11 (13) |
DNP | T65 (0) |
Andrew Landry (137.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T7 (55) |
WD (-3.33) |
T50 (0.67) |
T5 (46.67) |
DNP | T3 (30) |
DNP | T25 (8.33) |
Brice Garnett (127.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T17 (33) |
T20 (20) |
T20 (20) |
T29 (14) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | Win (44) |
Ted Potter, Jr. (102.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T28 (22) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T33 (11.33) |
T2 (66.67) |
DNP | T13 (12.33) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
Jonathan Byrd (102 pts) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | Win (88) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | T31 (6.33) |
T37 (4.33) |
T8 (16.67) |
Austin Cook (96.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | T8 (33.33) |
T11 (26) |
T9 (30) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | T19 (10.33) |
Troy Merritt (86 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T69 (0) |
T32 (12) |
T6 (40) |
T9 (30) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
T28 (7.33) |
DNP |
Denny McCarthy (84 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
T12 (25.33) |
T17 (22) |
T9 (30) |
DNP | T31 (6.33) |
DNP | T19 (10.33) |
Tom Hoge (76.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T37 (13) |
T12 (25.33) |
T25 (16.67) |
T17 (22) |
DNP | T41 (3) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Corey Conners (76 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T30 (20) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T11 (26) |
T29 (14) |
DNP | T13 (12.33) |
DNP | T19 (10.33) |
Shawn Stefani (73.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T65 (0) |
T2 (66.67) |
T20 (20) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Nicholas Lindheim (70.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
WD (-3.33) |
Win (88) |
T46 (2.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Benjamin Silverman (69 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T43 (7) |
T20 (20) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T40 (6.67) |
DNP | T24 (8.67) |
DNP | T2 (33.33) |
Ryan Armour (66.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
DNP | T25 (16.67) |
T51 (0) |
DNP | 2 (33.33) |
T4 (26.67) |
DNP |
Steve Wheatcroft (62.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T59 (0) |
T16 (22.67) |
T11 (26) |
T29 (14) |
DNP | T55 (0) |
DNP | DNP |
Cameron Tringale (60.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T43 (7) |
T5 (46.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T25 (16.67) |
DNP | T50 (0.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Matt Jones (60.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T43 (7) |
T5 (46.67) |
T20 (20) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Keith Mitchell (60 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
WD (-3.33) |
T6 (40) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | T6 (20) |
DNP | T6 (20) |
Jonathan Randolph (58.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
WD (-3.33) |
T42 (5.33) |
T2 (66.67) |
DNP | T70 (0) |
T83 (0) |
DNP |
Jason Kokrak (56.83 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T17 (33) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | T25 (12.5) |
DNP | T16 (11.33) |
DNP |
Abraham Ancer (56.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T37 (13) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T66 (0) |
DNP | 5 (23.33) |
DNP | T2 (33.33) |
Martin Piller (53 pts) |
DNP | DNP | T69 (0) |
T42 (5.33) |
4 (53.33) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | T47 (1) |
DNP | T60 (0) |
How Player Rankings are Computed
Who’s Not Hot in the field for the Sanderson Farms Championship
Player | The CJ Cup at Nine Bridges | CIMB Classic | Safeway Open | Web.com Tour Championship | DAP Championship | Albertsons Boise Open | The Northern Trust | Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship | Wyndham Championship | WinCo Foods Portland Open |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Axley (-26.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T54 (0) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | T65 (0) |
Kyle Thompson (-26.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
WD (-3.33) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T68 (0) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
Dicky Pride (-24.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
53 (0) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | WD (-1.67) |
T50 (0.33) |
DNP |
Andrew Yun (-23.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
T40 (6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
Stuart Appleby (-23.33 pts) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
T75 (0) |
DNP |
J.T. Poston (-23 pts) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
T50 (0.33) |
DNP |
Derek Ernst (-20 pts) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT (-6.67) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T57 (0) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
Ken Duke (-20 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
55 (0) |
T62 (0) |
CUT (-6.67) |
DNP | CUT (-3.33) |
T80 (0) |
DNP |
Trey Mullinax (-20 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
CUT (-6.67) |
T54 (0) |
T61 (0) |
DNP | 69 (0) |
CUT (-3.33) |
DNP |
Derek Fathauer (-16.67 pts) |
DNP | DNP | CUT (-10) |
DNP | DNP | DNP | CUT (-5) |
DNP | WD (-1.67) |
DNP |
How Player Rankings are Computed
Who to watch for at the Sanderson Farms Championship
Best Bets:
William McGirt
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T2 | 7 | T26 | T5 | T27 |
Has shown that he plays well at C.C. of Jackson, making his first start of the year was T-30th in his last start at the Dell Technologies.
Chris Kirk
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T2 | T9 | T10 | Win | CUT |
Almost won last year finishing T2nd, has been pretty consistent on tour of late, did fly back from Korea where he finished T-54th.
Chesson Hadley
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CUT |
T-3rd in his last start at Safeway, he ended his Web.Com Tour season in 2017 in fine form.
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First time playing in this event |
More info:
Best of the rest:
Jason Kokrak
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
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T12 | T20 | T49 |
Was very consistent in his last PGA Tour events of 2017, is 21 under in 8 rounds at C.C. of Jackson.
Ben Crane
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T23 |
Fighting back from injuries, finished his 2017 season if good form and was ok in Korea last week, was T-23rd on this course last year.
Cody Gribble
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win |
The defending champion has played the last three events, was good in Malaysia after an opening round of 77.
Kevin Streelman
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T18 | CUT |
Played well in Safeway, course does suit his game.
Solid contenders
Ben Martin
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T18 | T29 | CUT |
Watch him, played well over the summer and has been solid in two C.C. of Jackson starts.
Vaughn Taylor
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | T20 | T17 | T49 | T45 | WD | WD |
Another PGA Tour winner that is looking to rebound in 2018.
Aaron Baddeley
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T4 | CUT | T17 |
Good putter that played well in this event in 2016 and could play well this week
Patton Kizzire
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CUT | T4 | CUT |
Was T-4th in 2016, has struggled of late but maybe this course can help him find his game again.
Long shots that could come through:
Tyrone Van Aswegen
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T54 | CUT |
Played well at Safeway, in one start at C.C. of Jackson he was 6 under par.
Fabian Gomez
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
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T14 | T35 | T18 |
Looking to find his game, course could be good for him.
Jason Bohn
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
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T70 | T39 | T2 | T9 | 2 | CUT | T23 | T50 |
Ended his 2017 season with ten straight missed cuts, was runner-up at this course the first time it was played here.
2017 | ’16 | ’15 | ’14 | ’13 | ’12 | ’11 | ’10 | ’09 | ’08 | ’07 | ’06 | ’05 |
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First time playing in this event |
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