Austin Cook finished -21 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 45% of the $2,458,920 he earned that season.
How the 2017 The RSM Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 65% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2017 The RSM Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austin Cook | USA | -21 | $1,080,000 | $1,116,000 +3% |
| 2 | J.J. Spaun | USA | -17 | $396,000 | $669,600 +69% |
| 3 | Brian Gay | USA | -16 | $421,600 | |
| T4 | Andrew Landry | USA | -14 | $244,125 | |
| T4 | Brian Harman | USA | -14 | $244,125 | |
| T4 | Chris Kirk | USA | -14 | $244,125 | |
| T4 | Kevin Kisner | USA | -14 | $244,125 | |
| T8 | Ben Silverman | Canada | -13 | $167,400 | |
| T8 | Bud Cauley | USA | -13 | $167,400 | |
| T8 | Vaughn Taylor | USA | -13 | $167,400 | |
| T8 | William McGirt | USA | -13 | $167,400 | |
| T8 | Zach Johnson | USA | -13 | $167,400 | |
| T13 | Aaron Wise | USA | -12 | $99,750 | $116,250 |
| T13 | C.T. Pan | Chinese Taipei | -12 | $99,750 | $116,250 |
| T13 | Nicholas Lindheim | USA | -12 | $99,750 | $116,250 |
| T13 | Ted Potter Jr. | USA | -12 | $99,750 | $116,250 |
| T17 | David Hearn | Canada | -11 | $86,800 | |
| T17 | David Lingmerth | Sweden | -11 | $86,800 | |
| T17 | Johnson Wagner | USA | -11 | $86,800 | |
| T17 | Kevin Streelman | USA | -11 | $86,800 | |
| T17 | Michael Thompson | USA | -11 | $86,800 | |
| T22 | Ben Martin | USA | -10 | $64,480 | |
| T22 | Brian Stuard | USA | -10 | $64,480 | |
| T22 | Kelly Kraft | USA | -10 | $64,480 | |
| T25 | Blayne Barber | USA | -9 | $49,445 | |
| T25 | Stewart Cink | USA | -9 | $49,445 | |
| T25 | Tom Hoge | USA | -9 | $49,445 | |
| T25 | Tyler Duncan | USA | -9 | $49,445 | |
| T29 | Brandt Snedeker | USA | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Brice Garnett | USA | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Hudson Swafford | USA | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Martin Flores | USA | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Stephan Jaeger | Germany | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T29 | Sung Kang | South Korea | -8 | $37,742 | |
| T37 | Chesson Hadley | USA | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | Corey Conners | Canada | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | John Huh | USA | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | Josh Teater | USA | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | Russell Knox | Scotland | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | Ryan Armour | USA | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T37 | Trey Mullinax | USA | -7 | $26,040 | |
| T45 | Hunter Mahan | USA | -6 | $16,253 | $18,662 |
| T45 | J.J. Henry | USA | -6 | $16,253 | $18,662 |
| T45 | Patton Kizzire | USA | -6 | $16,253 | $18,662 |
| T45 | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | -6 | $16,253 | $18,662 |
| T49 | Brandon Harkins | USA | -5 | $15,302 | |
| T49 | Chris Stroud | USA | -5 | $15,302 | |
| T49 | Greyson Sigg | USA | -5 | $15,302 | |
| T49 | Joel Dahmen | USA | -5 | $15,302 | |
| T49 | Nate Lashley | USA | -5 | $15,302 | |
| T54 | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Jim Herman | USA | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Keith Mitchell | USA | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Martin Laird | Scotland | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Padraig Harrington | Ireland | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T54 | Troy Merritt | USA | -4 | $13,800 | $14,012 |
| T61 | Braden Thornberry | USA | -3 | — | |
| T61 | Fabián Gómez | Argentina | -3 | $13,268 | |
| T61 | Ken Duke | USA | -3 | $13,268 | |
| T61 | Rob Oppenheim | USA | -3 | $13,268 | |
| T61 | Roberto Díaz | Mexico | -3 | $13,268 | |
| T61 | Sam Ryder | USA | -3 | $13,268 | |
| 67 | Bubba Watson | USA | -2 | $12,240 | $12,896 +5% |
| T68 | Scott Stallings | USA | -1 | $12,710 | |
| T68 | Xinjun Zhang | China | -1 | $12,710 | |
| T70 | Beau Hossler | USA | E | $12,000 | $12,400 |
| T70 | Bronson Burgoon | USA | E | $12,000 | $12,400 |
| T70 | Cameron Percy | Australia | E | $12,000 | $12,400 |
| 73 | Jonathan Randolph | USA | +2 | $12,152 | |
| MC | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Adam Schenk | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Johnston | England | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Novak | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Putnam | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Yun | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crane | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Haas | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Hurley III | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Stegmaier | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Byeong Hun An | South Korea | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Champ | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Tringale | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Camilo Villegas | Colombia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Chad Campbell | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Howell III | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Conrad Shindler | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan McCarthy | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Daniel Summerhays | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Lee | New Zealand | E | $0 | |
| MC | David Skinns | England | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Davis Love III | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Denny McCarthy | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Fathauer | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Dru Love | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ethan Tracy | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Graeme McDowell | Northern Ireland | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Chalmers | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Harris English | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jamie Lovemark | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Kokrak | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Oda | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jon Curran | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Byrd | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | J.T. Poston | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Tway | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Owen | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Thompson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Lanto Griffin | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mackenzie Hughes | Canada | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wilson | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Piller | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Atkins | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Every | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Kim | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Taylor | Canada | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Nick Watney | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ollie Schniederjans | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Patrick Rodgers | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Malnati | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Richy Werenski | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rick Lamb | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Ricky Barnes | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Garrigus | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Streb | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Ryan Blaum | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Sam Saunders | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Brown | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Séamus Power | Ireland | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Shawn Stefani | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Smylie Kaufman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stuart Appleby | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Talor Gooch | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | T.J. Vogel | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lovelady | USA | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Gainey | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Webb Simpson | USA | -7 | $0 | |
| MC | Whee Kim | South Korea | -2 | $0 | |
| MC | Zac Blair | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Zecheng Dou | China | -1 | $0 |
McGladrey Classic winner's share over time
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2017 The RSM Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2017 The RSM Classic get?
Austin Cook won $1,116,000 from a $6,200,000 purse.
What was the 2017 The RSM Classic purse?
$6,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 2017 The RSM Classic?
The smallest check was $12,152, to Jonathan Randolph (73).
How many players made the cut at the 2017 The RSM Classic?
73 players made the cut and finished, and 83 players missed it.