2027 U.S. Ryder Cup Points System

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 Championship
2027 PGA Tour Signature and Playoff Events
- 2,250 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 Events
- 1,500 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 70th
THE PLAYERS Championship: 10 points for every player below 70th
Signature Events & Playoffs: 8 points for every player below 70th
Full-Field Events: 5 points for every player below 70th