Scott Alexander Scheffler is a PGA Tour professional golfer from the US. He dominated the world number one position for 35 weeks, first achieving the place in the Official World Golf Ranking in March 2022. He also bags a major title in the 2022 Masters Tournament. In addition, he won the 2023 Players Championship.
Meredith Scheffler (née Scudder) is Scheffler’s wife. They met in high school and married in 2020. Scheffler features in the Netflix original sports documentary series Full Swing, which premieres on February 15, 2023.
Bio
Full name
Scott Alexander Scheffler
Born
June 21, 1996 (age 26), Ridgewood, New Jersey, U.S.
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight
200 lb (91 kg; 14 st)
Sporting nationality
United States
Residence
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Spouse
Meredith Scudder
College
University of Texas
Turned professional
2018
Current tour(s)
PGA Tour
Former tour(s)
Korn Ferry Tour
Professional wins
8
Highest ranking
1 (March 27, 2022), (35 weeks)
PGA Tour
6
European Tour
2
Korn Ferry Tour
2
Career Earnings
Official Payouts
Unofficial Payouts
Tour Championship
Player Impact
Comcast Business
Earnings
2014
$0
–
–
–
–
$0
2017
$0
–
–
–
–
$0
2018
$25,080
–
–
–
–
$25,080
2019
$139,871
–
–
–
–
$139,871
2020
$2,833,438
–
$2,500,000
–
–
$5,333,438
2021
$4,505,589
–
$466,667
–
–
$4,972,256
2022
$14,046,909
$375,000
$5,750,000
$5,500,000
$4,000,000
$29,671,909
2023
$12,859,995
$375,000
–
–
–
$13,234,995
Golf Major’s Record
Tournament
Wins
2nd
3rd
Top-5
Top-10
Top-25
Events
Cuts made
Masters Tournament
1
0
0
1
2
4
4
4
PGA Championship
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
U.S. Open
0
1
0
1
2
2
5
3
The Open Championship
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
Totals
1
1
0
3
7
10
14
11
Scottie Scheffler Recent Form
Over his last 20 rounds, Scheffler has finished under par 16 times, bogey-free once, and with a better-than-average score on 17 occasions.
In one of his final 20 rounds, he had the highest score of the day, finishing in the top five in seven rounds and the top ten on 12 times.
In eight of his previous 20 rounds, Scheffler has finished within three shots of the day’s highest score, and 14 times he has finished within five strokes of the leading score.
He has one win, three top-five, and four top-10 finishes in his last five starts.
He finished inside three shots of the leading three times and five or fewer strokes back four times in his last five outings. He scored more than average five times.
This week, Scheffler hopes to finish in the top 20 for the 13th time in a row.
By making it to the weekend in this tournament, Scheffler will attempt to cut the 16th event in a row.
