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Cognizant Classic
PGA25-Feb-2026PGA National Resort (The Champion Course)Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA
Rankings · Model: Varsity v1
122 players
Tags
1🇺🇸Gerard, Ryan-$9,70083.4147.4459.9PRICEY
HOT
2🇺🇸Thorbjornsen, Michael-$9,20075.6146.8059.6PRICEY-
3🇩🇰Hojgaard, Nicolai-$9,40079.6146.4259.4PRICEY
HOT
4🇺🇸Thompson, Davis-$8,60072.2146.2165.1PRICEY
RISKY
5🇮🇪Lowry, Shane-$9,90080.8145.8155.3PRICEY
COURSE
6🇩🇰Hojgaard, Rasmus-$9,50076.0145.7955.9AVOID
FADERISKY
7🇩🇰Neergaard-Petersen, Rasmus-$9,10071.9145.7157.0PRICEY
HOT
8🇺🇸Smalley, Alex-$8,30071.7145.6668.8FAIR-
9🇺🇸McGreevy, Max-$8,20072.9145.6370.6FAIR
RISKY
10🇺🇸Mitchell, Keith-$9,30075.0145.6156.8AVOID
FADERISKY
11Hoey, Rico-$7,60070.6144.8773.3VALUE
RISKY
12🇺🇸Meissner, Mac-$8,00070.3144.6969.4FAIR
RISKY
13🇺🇸Berger, Daniel-$8,90071.2144.3157.0PRICEY-
14🇬🇧Smith, Jordan-$7,80067.7143.4767.7VALUE-
15🇩🇰Olesen, Thorbjorn-$8,50068.8143.2858.9PRICEY
FADERISKY
16🇳🇴Reitan, Kristoffer-$7,70068.3143.1968.8VALUE
HOT
17🇿🇦Bezuidenhout, Christiaan-$8,70069.8143.0556.6PRICEY-
18🇨🇳Li, Haotong-$8,10067.4142.7263.1FAIR-
19🇬🇧Rai, Aaron-$8,80067.6142.7053.3AVOID
FADERISKY
20🇰🇷Kim, Tom-$7,40067.0142.0469.3VALUE
RISKY
21🇺🇸Castillo, Ricky-$7,50066.7141.8967.7VALUE-
22🇺🇸Keefer, Johnny-$7,80069.4141.3867.3FAIR
RISKY
23🇨🇴Echavarria, Nico-$7,40066.6141.2868.1VALUE
RISKY
24🇬🇧Parry, John-$7,50066.8141.2867.3VALUE-
25🇺🇸Brennan, Michael-$7,20068.6140.7171.5VALUE
SPIKE
26🇫🇮Valimaki, Sami-$7,60066.9140.5466.1FAIR
RISKY
27🇺🇸Homa, Max-$7,90066.1140.4560.8FAIR-
28Yu, Kevin-$7,30064.7140.1766.3VALUE
RISKY
29🇺🇸Kirk, Chris-$7,90067.4140.1462.0FAIR
COURSERISKY
30🇺🇸Ghim, Doug-$7,40063.9140.0464.9VALUE-
31🇿🇦Higgo, Garrick-$7,30066.3139.9067.7VALUE
RISKY
32🇮🇪Power, Seamus-$7,60063.9139.4062.3FAIR-
33🇰🇷Kim, S.H.-$7,00063.5139.3767.2VALUE-
34🇨🇦Hughes, Mackenzie-$7,50066.9139.3666.5FAIR
RISKY
35🇳🇴Ventura, Kris-$7,20063.8139.1565.4VALUE
RISKY
36🇬🇧Wallace, Matt-$7,40065.1138.9165.1FAIR
RISKY
37🇺🇸Dahmen, Joel-$7,00063.0138.8566.1VALUE
RISKY
38🇩🇪Jaeger, Stephan-$7,50064.6138.7863.6FAIR
RISKY
39🇸🇪Svensson, Jesper-$7,00064.4138.7167.5VALUE
RISKY
40🇧🇪Dumont De Chassart, Adrien-$6,80063.1137.8367.0GREAT VALUE
RISKY
Rankings Legend
V-Score
Conviction score used to rank players in this view.
Price Tag
Slate-relative salary fit from V-Score vs salary across all ranked players.
Ceiling Unlock
GPP ceiling-per-dollar score that boosts salary relief, spike value, and lineup unlock utility.
Leverage
HorseEdge minus projected ownership. Positive values highlight underowned model value.
Price Tag
GREAT VALUE
Salary is far below V-Score-implied value.
VALUE
Salary is mildly below V-Score-implied value.
FAIR
Salary and V-Score are proportionate.
PRICEY
Salary is elevated relative to V-Score.
AVOID
Salary significantly exceeds model support.
Tags
HOT is recent form, COURSE is horse-for-course, RISKY is the form guardrail, VOLATILE is a V-Rank vs projection-rank difference of 20+ positions, and WEATHER marks an available weather-risk window.
Optimization Profiles (Icons + Rules)
Top Projection
Projection benchmark profile for baseline comparison.
Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.
Varsity
Balanced profile for most slates and contest styles.
Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.
Edge
Value-focused profile when salary inefficiency is the edge.
Rule: Requires salary + projection core coverage >= 70%.
Red Hot
Form-tilted profile for ceiling-driven tournament builds.
Rule: Requires at least 4 Red Hot eligible golfers.
Horse for the Course
Course-history weighted profile for venue-repeatability slates.
Rule: Requires at least 3 Horse for the Course eligible golfers.