2027 RYDER CUP: UNITED STATES POINTS SYSTEM
Points will be awarded in 2027 to all U.S. players across 31 events beginning at The American Express, scheduled for January 18-24. Points qualification will conclude through the BMW Championship, taking place August 16-22, 2027.
The top six eligible players on the U.S. Ryder Cup Points list following the BMW Championship will earn automatic selections to the team. U.S. Captain Jim Furyk will make his six captain’s picks during the week of August 30 after the TOUR Championship.
The 31 qualifying events to determine the top six qualifiers include the four Major Championships, THE PLAYERS Championship, eight PGA Tour Signature events, two PGA Tour playoff events and 16 PGA Tour full-field tournaments.
2027 U.S. Ryder Cup Winners Point Distribution
2027 Major Championships 3,000 points earned by the winners of The Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open and The Open The PLAYERS Championship 2,850 points earned by the winner of THE PLAYERS Championship2027 PGA Tour Signature and Playoff Events2,250 points earned by the winners of the eight PGA Tour Signature Events (AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, The Genesis Invitational, Cadillac Championship, Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard, RBC Heritage, Truist Championship, the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, Travelers Championship) as well as the FedEx St. Jude Championship and BMW Championship 2027 PGA Tour Full-Field Events1,500 points earned by the winners of PGA Tour Full-Field Events beginning with The American Express (January 18-24, 2027)
Notes
For the Zurich Classic of New Orleans (which features a unique points distribution formula) partners must be U.S. team eligible in order to receive any Ryder Cup points.2027 Opposite Field PGA Tour events will NOT receive points.Every U.S. player making the cut and finishing the above events will be awarded a percentage of the total number of points.
Format
The Ryder Cup will be a match play competition between two teams of 12 players representing the United States and Europe. On both the first and second days there will be a series of 4 foursome matches and a series of 4 four-ball matches, and on the final day a series of 12 singles matches.
Points Breakdown
POSITION
MAJORS
PLAYERS
SIGNATURE
FULL-FIELD
1
3,000
2,850
2,250
1,500
2
1,818
1,734
1,362
909
3
1,149
1,092
864
576
4
816
774
612
408
5
684
651
513
342
6
603
573
453
303
7
564
537
423
282
8
522
495
390
261
9
489
465
366
243
10
453
429
342
228
11
420
399
315
210
12
387
369
291
195
13
354
336
267
177
14
321
306
240
159
15
303
288
228
153
16
288
273
216
144
17
270
258
204
135
18
255
243
192
126
19
237
225
177
120
20
222
210
165
111
21
204
195
153
102
22
189
180
141
93
23
174
165
132
87
24
162
153
120
81
25
147
141
111
75
26
135
129
102
70
27
129
123
96
66
28
123
117
93
63
29
120
114
90
60
30
114
108
87
57
31
108
102
81
55
32
105
99
78
53
33
99
93
75
51
34
96
90
72
48
35
90
87
69
45
36
87
84
66
43
37
84
81
63
41
38
78
75
60
39
39
75
72
57
38
40
72
69
54
37
41
69
66
51
36
42
66
63
48
35
43
63
60
45
34
44
60
57
42
33
45
57
54
40
31
46
54
51
38
30
47
51
45
36
29
48
48
43
34
28
49
45
41
32
27
50
42
39
30
26
51
40
37
29
25
52
38
35
28
24
53
36
33
27
23
54
34
31
26
22
55
32
30
25
21
56
30
29
24
20
57
28
28
23
19
58
26
26
22
18
59
24
24
21
17
60
22
22
20
16
61
21
21
19
15
62
20
20
18
14
63
19
19
17
13
64
18
18
16
12
65
17
17
15
11
66
16
16
13
10
67
15
15
12
9
68
14
14
11
8
69
13
13
10
7
70
12
12
9
6
Below The Cut-Off
Major Championships: 10 points for every player below 70thTHE PLAYERS Championship: 10 points for every player below 70thSignature Events & Playoffs: 8 points for every player below 70thFull-Field Events: 5 points for every player below 70th