Patrick Reed rises in FedExCup standings after Masters win

After winning his first major championship Sunday at the Masters Tournament, Patrick Reed rose from the No. 27 spot to No. 5 in the FedExCup standings.

The top 30 players on the FedExCup standings will travel to Atlanta’s East Lake Golf Club for the final of four FedExCup Playoff events September 19-23. Reed’s career-best finish in the FedExCup Playoff was in 2016 when he won the Northern Trust Tournament and landed third-place overall.

Reed, a former University of Georgia and Augusta University golfer, shot three rounds in the 60s (69-66-67) during the Masters, taking the 36- and 54-hole leads and posting a final-round 71. Reed finished the tournament 15-under 273 total in his sixth PGA Tour win.

Below is the Top 20 golfers in the FedExCup standings:

  1. Justin Thomas- 1,769
  2. Patton Kizzire- 1,329
  3. Bubba Watson- 1,281
  4. Phil Mickelson- 1,248
  5. Patrick Reed- 1,161
  6. Jon Rahm- 1,139
  7. Dustin Johnson- 1,129
  8. Justin Rose- 1,014
  9. Tony Finau- 1,006
  10. Paul Casey- 947
  11. Jason Day- 915
  12. Brendan Steele- 912
  13. Rickie Fowler- 882
  14. Brian Harman- 844
  15. Pat Perez- 844
  16. Chez Reavie- 837
  17. Alex Noren- 830
  18. Patrick Cantlay- 829
  19. Gary Woodland- 795
  20. Luke List- 767