The 2022 The RSM Classic purse is set for $8.1 million, with the winner's share coming in at $1,458,000 -- the standard 18 percent payout according to the PGA Tour's prize money distribution chart.
The The RSM Classic field is headed by Tom Hoge, Tony Finau, Brian Harman and more of the world's best players.
For 2022 The RSM Classic results and payout, see our final leaderboard
The 132-player field is the event in Houston on the fall portion of the PGA Tour schedule.
A cut is made after 36 holes to the top 65 players and ties for the final two rounds of the tournament. All players who finish four rounds of the tournament will earn money.
The event is played this year at the Sea Island Golf Resort in St. Simons Island, Ga.
This is the ninth PGA Tour-sanctioned event of the 2022-2023 PGA Tour schedule.
The RSM Classic: What you need to know
Purse: $8,100,000
Winner's share: $1,458,000
Field size: 156 players
36-hole cut: Top 65 and ties
What else is on the line: FedEx Cup points, OWGR points, exemptions
Beyond money, there are important points, perks and benefits on the line for the field -- in particular, the tournament winner.
The winner of this event will get 500 FedEx Cup points.
The winner gets 36 Official World Golf Ranking points, with the points available based on field strength.
Winning comes with other big benefits, including a two-plus season exemption on the PGA Tour, as well berths into the 2023 Masters and 2023 PGA Championship, as well next year's Sentry Tournament of Champions.
2022 The RSM Classic purse, winner's share, prize money payout
For 2022 The RSM Classic results and payout, see our final leaderboard
| POSITION | MONEY |
|---|---|
| 1 | $1,458,000 |
| 2 | $882,900 |
| 3 | $558,900 |
| 4 | $396,900 |
| 5 | $332,100 |
| 6 | $293,625 |
| 7 | $273,375 |
| 8 | $253,125 |
|
| |
| 9 | $236,925 |
| 10 | $220,725 |
| 11 | $204,525 |
| 12 | $188,325 |
| 13 | $172,125 |
| 14 | $155,925 |
| 15 | $147,825 |
| 16 | $139,725 |
|
| |
| 17 | $131,625 |
| 18 | $123,525 |
| 19 | $115,425 |
| 20 | $107,325 |
| 21 | $99,225 |
| 22 | $91,125 |
| 23 | $84,645 |
| 24 | $78,165 |
|
| |
| 25 | $71,685 |
| 26 | $65,205 |
| 27 | $62,775 |
| 28 | $60,345 |
| 29 | $57,915 |
| 30 | $55,485 |
| 31 | $53,055 |
| 32 | $50,625 |
|
| |
| 33 | $48,195 |
| 34 | $46,170 |
| 35 | $44,145 |
| 36 | $42,120 |
| 37 | $40,095 |
| 38 | $38,475 |
| 39 | $36,855 |
| 40 | $35,235 |
|
| |
| 41 | $33,615 |
| 42 | $31,995 |
| 43 | $30,375 |
| 44 | $28,755 |
| 45 | $27,135 |
| 46 | $25,515 |
| 47 | $23,895 |
| 48 | $22,599 |
| 49 | $21,465 |
| 50 | $20,817 |
| 51 | $20,331 |
| 52 | $19,845 |
| 53 | $19,521 |
| 54 | $19,197 |
| 55 | $19,035 |
| 56 | $18,873 |
| 57 | $18,711 |
| 58 | $18,549 |
| 59 | $18,387 |
| 60 | $18,225 |
| 61 | $18,063 |
| 62 | $17,901 |
| 63 | $17,739 |
| 64 | $17,577 |
| 65 | $17,415 |
