Updated December 5, 2025

Welcome to AmateurGolf.com's complete coverage of the 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry — the multi-stage proving ground where professional dreams are made and golf’s next stars earn their shot at the PGA TOUR.

This guide features the full schedule, results, course information, and advancing players from every stage — from early qualifying to the Final Stage in Florida. Follow along as top amateurs and seasoned pros battle for PGA TOUR cards and Korn Ferry Tour status.

🏆 What’s at Stake: PGA TOUR Cards on the Line

The top five finishers (and ties) at the Final Stage of Q-School will earn direct PGA TOUR membership for 2026. Players finishing outside that mark still secure valuable Korn Ferry Tour or PGA TOUR Americas status, giving them a path to climb golf’s professional ranks.

Each round of Q-School is filled with pressure, passion, and career-defining moments — the truest test of skill, composure, and perseverance in competitive golf.

📅 2025 Q-School Schedule

🔥 Second Stage Results & Final Stage Qualifiers (Dec. 2–5)

Second Stage is complete across five regional sites. Two locations (Valdosta, GA and Dothan, AL) were shortened to 54 holes due to weather. The players listed below advanced to Final Stage at TPC Sawgrass and Sawgrass Country Club (Dec. 11–14).

The Landings Golf & Athletic Club (Deer Creek) | SEE FULL RESULTS

72 holes — Top 22 advanced

Winner: Hunter Eichhorn (-21). Next best: T2 Luke Long and Marshall Meisel (both -19). A big tie for fourth at -16 featured Carl Yuan, Seung Yul Noh, Ryan Sullivan, Caleb VanArragon, and Ben Carr. The final qualifying group landed at -13, sending 22 through.

Cut line: -13 (22 advanced).

The Club at Starr Pass (Gambler/Pioneer) | SEE FULL RESULTS

72 holes — Top 14 + ties advanced (14 total)

Co-medalists: Tyler Leach, James Song, and Riley Lewis (all -4). Yuta Sugiura (-3) finished fourth. Four players tied for fifth at -2: A.J. Ewart, Corey Shaun, Michael Feagles, and Norman Xiong. The final spot came at even par.

Cut line: E (14 advanced).

Kinderlou Forest Golf Club | SEE FULL RESULTS

Weather-shortened to 54 holes — Top 18 advanced

Winner: Ryan Burnett (-14). Hunter Wolcott (-12) was runner-up, with Chad Sewell third at -9. A five-man tie at -8 (“T4”) included Travis Smyth, Andre Chi, Joey Garber, Dawson Armstrong, and Chris Korte. The last qualifiers advanced at -5.

Cut line: -5 (18 advanced).

RTJ Trail at Highland Oaks (Highlands/Marshwood) | SEE FULL RESULTS

Weather-shortened to 54 holes — Top 17 advanced

Winner: Sam Choi (-13). Ireland’s David Carey finished second at -11. Three players tied for third at -8: Dan Erickson, Chase Sienkiewicz, and Fred Biondi. A cluster at -7 (including Will Cannon and Callum McNeill) stayed safely inside the number. The final qualifiers landed at -6.

Cut line: -6 (17 advanced).

Hammock Beach Golf Resort (Conservatory) | SEE FULL RESULTS

72 holes — Top 17 advanced

Winner: Nick Gabrelcik (-17). T2 Nick Infanti and Jorge Fernandez Valdes advanced at -14. T4 at -11 included Jake Sollon and Andrew Kozan. The final qualifying line was -7 with four players in that group: Yongjun Bae, Christian Salzer, Maxwell Moldovan, and Tommy Cocha.

Cut line: -7 (17 advanced).

📊 First Stage Results & Advancing Players

The First Stage of the 2025 PGA TOUR Q-School featured 14 sites across the U.S. Low scores and high stakes determined who moved one step closer to PGA TOUR status. All First Stage events are complete.

Completed: October 21–24, 2025

All six sites below are final. Winners and key qualifiers are summarized; use the links for full fields and cards.

Champions Pointe Golf Club (Henryville, IN) | SEE FULL RESULTS

Top 19 advanced

Winner: RJ Manke (-19). Chasers: Tyler Johnson (-18); T3 Kevin Hall, Griffin Wood (-17). A crowded group at -16 — including Jake Scott, Drew Doyle, Herman Sekne, Derek Bard, and Cougar Collins — safely moved on. Qualifiers: 19.

Country Club of Ocala (Ocala, FL) | SEE FULL RESULTS

21 players advanced

Co-medalists: Ivan Camilo Ramirez and Luis Gagne (both -16). Notables advancing: Cole Anderson (-15), Brett Roberts (-13), Ethan Ng (-13), John Dubois (-13). Qualifiers: 21.

Bermuda Run Country Club — East (Bermuda Run, NC) | SEE FULL RESULTS

21 players advanced

Winner: Brandon Berry (-19). Top finishers: Marshall Meisel (-14), Matt Atkins (-13), William Nottingham (-11), Chris Nido (-10). Deep qualifying line at -5 kept the final spots tight. Qualifiers: 21.

RTJ Magnolia Grove — Crossings (Mobile, AL) | SEE FULL RESULTS

Top 18 + ties advanced (18 total)

Winner: Deven Patel (a) at -24. Contenders: Will Cannon (-23); T3 Wesley Hunter, Melan Dhaubhadel, Brantley Scott (all -18). Qualifiers: 18.

The Preserve at Ironhorse (West Palm Beach, FL) | SEE FULL RESULTS

19 players advanced

Winner: Andrew Kozan (-16). Advancing behind him: Jake Sollon (-14), Hurly Long (-14). A large group at -12 to -11 — including Christian Salzer, Jimmy Hervol, Willie Mack III, Brett Stegmaier, Frank Kennedy, Peter French, and Noah Steele — made it through. Qualifiers: 19.

Sugar Tree Golf Club (Lipan, TX) | SEE FULL RESULTS

Top 18 + ties advanced (20 total)

Winner: Sangha Park (-18). Close behind were Sebastian Szirmak and Daniel Rodrigues (both -17), with Parker Holekamp (-16) and Logan McCracken (-15) among those safely through. The cut fell at -9 with ties. Qualifiers: 20.

Previous Results (Oct. 7–17)

Completed First Stage sites with advancing players are listed below.

Ak-Chin Southern Dunes (Maricopa, AZ) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 7–10, 2025 — Top 21 players advanced

Cut line: -12 (21 players advanced).

Bear Creek Golf Club (Murrieta, CA) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 7–10, 2025 — Top 19 players advanced

Cut line: -8 (19 players advanced). Notables: Amateur Greyson Leach continued his strong season; Ryan Burnett and Andi Xu also advanced.

Galloping Hill Golf Course (Kenilworth, NJ) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 18 players advanced

Co-medalists: David Pastore and Braden Shattuck (both -16) shared top honors, followed by Nick Infanti (-14) and Mats Ege (-12). Cut line: -7 (18 advanced).

Rockwall Golf & Athletic Club (Rockwall, TX) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 19 players advanced

Winner: Matthew Watkins at -24. Cut line: -9 (19 advanced).

Sand Creek Station GC (Newton, KS) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 19 players advanced

Winner: Charlie Crockett (-16). Cut line: -7 (19 advanced).

Wilderness Ridge CC (Lincoln, NE) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 18 players advanced

Winner: Travis Smyth (-18). Cut line: -9 (18 advanced).

Lake Caroline GC (Madison, MS) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 19 players advanced

Co-medalists: Nic Cassidy and Hayden Wood (-23). Cut line: -9 (19 advanced).

UNM Championship Course (Albuquerque, NM) | SEE FULL RESULTS

October 14–17, 2025 — Top 22 players advanced

Winner: Corey Pereira (-15). Cut line: -4 (22 advanced).

All First Stage sites are final. Final Stage begins Dec. 11 at Sawgrass.

🏁 The Road Ahead: Final Stage at Sawgrass (Dec. 11–14)

With Second Stage complete, qualifiers now head to Florida for the Final Stage at TPC Sawgrass’ Dye’s Valley Course (Host) and Sawgrass Country Club (Remote) in Ponte Vedra Beach. Four rounds will finalize 2026 PGA TOUR membership and Korn Ferry Tour status.

The top five finishers (and ties) at Final Stage will receive PGA TOUR cards for 2026, while all other Finalists secure status on the Korn Ferry Tour or PGA TOUR Americas.

📺 Why Q-School Captivates Golf Fans

There’s no bigger crucible in golf than Q-School. For aspiring pros, it’s the gateway to the big leagues — and for fans, it’s a chance to watch tomorrow’s PGA TOUR stars before they make it big. The margins are razor-thin, the emotions raw, and every putt carries the weight of a career.

Follow this page for live updates, leaderboard highlights, advancing amateurs, and tour cards awarded as Q-School reaches its final week.

Compiled by AmateurGolf.com Staff — the leading source for amateur and professional golf coverage since 1999.