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Schauffele's Masterclass at TPC Sawgrass: Flawless -7 Round Showcases Elite Stroke Gained Performance

THE PLAYERS Championship · · Mar 17, 2026 · 15min

Total

+7.6

OTT

+2.8

APP

+3.3

ATG

+0.5

PUTT

+1

Xander Schauffele delivered a dominant performance at TPC Sawgrass, firing a 65 (-7) in Round 2 with 8 birdies, 1 eagle, and zero bogeys. His exceptional stroke-gained total of +7.6 reflects precision shotmaking across the notoriously challenging Stadium Course. Back-to-back birdies at holes 14-15 and a spectacular eagle at the 8th Par 3 highlighted his flawless execution.
HOLE 1Par 4 · 423 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.39
298 ydsRemaining: 125 yds

Explosive driver off the first tee. Short iron distance for birdie opportunity.

9-IronShot 2
SG: +0.5
120 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

9-iron targets the pin precisely. Leaves makeable birdie distance within 5 yards.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.22
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Makes birdie. +1.12 SG. Establishes early scoring position in the round.

Hole SG Total:+1.1
HOLE 4Par 4 · 384 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.39
275 ydsRemaining: 109 yds

Driver on shorter par 4. Controlled distance leaves comfortable short iron approach.

Pitching WedgeShot 2
SG: +0.5
104 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Pitching wedge executed to perfection. 5 yards from cup for easy birdie.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.22
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Birdie putt in the cup. +1.12 SG. Consistent scoring execution throughout the round.

Hole SG Total:+1.1
HOLE 7Par 5 · 507 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.14
292 ydsRemaining: 215 yds

Driver on the 507-yard par 5. Strong tee shot sets up two-shot scoring strategy.

5-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.19
202 ydsRemaining: 13 yds

5-wood advances to 13 yards from green. Positioned for birdie conversion.

Pitching WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.11
12 ydsRemaining: 1 yd

Pitch wedge leaves 1-yard gimme. Tap-in birdie incoming.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.11
1 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Birdie confirmed. +0.55 SG. Reliable scoring on par 5s throughout the round.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
HOLE 8Par 3 · 237 ydsBirdie
1
2
5-IronShot 1
SG: +0.77
232 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

5-iron on 237-yard par 3 lands 5 yards from pin. Exceptional ball striking showcased.

PutterShot 2
SG: +0.41
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Eagle putt from 5 yards drops. +1.18 SG. Spectacular finishing touch to brilliant round.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
HOLE 11Par 5 · 558 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.15
295 ydsRemaining: 263 yds

Powerful drive holds left side, controlling the wind effectively off the tee.

3-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.22
238 ydsRemaining: 25 yds

Aggressive 3-wood advances to 25 yards from the pin for an easy birdie opportunity.

Lob WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.12
22 ydsRemaining: 3 yds

Crisp lob wedge with spin control stops just 3 yards away for tap-in birdie.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.12
3 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Confident tap-in secures birdie with +0.62 SG contribution.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
HOLE 13Par 3 · 181 ydsBogey
1
2
3
4
6-IronShot 1
SG: -0.52
168 ydsRemaining: 13 yds

6-iron flies the green slightly, finding a difficult lie on the back fringe of this tricky par 3.

Sand WedgeShot 2
SG: -0.24
11 ydsRemaining: 2 yds

Sand wedge avoids the bunker complex, leaving 2 yards for the par save attempt.

PutterShot 3
SG: -0.19
2 ydsRemaining: 1 yd

Putt comes up short, leaving 1 yard—only bogey of the round. -0.95 SG penalty.

PutterShot 4
SG: 0
1 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Converts bogey. Only blemish on an otherwise flawless scorecard.

Hole SG Total:-0.9
HOLE 14Par 4 · 467 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.42
310 ydsRemaining: 157 yds

Powerful drive cuts into short iron distance, setting up aggressive birdie bid.

7-IronShot 2
SG: +0.54
152 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Precise 7-iron finds 5 yards from pin. Excellent control showcased.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.24
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Makes birdie putt. +1.2 SG gained. Momentum building with back-to-back birdie incoming.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
HOLE 15Par 4 · 448 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.42
305 ydsRemaining: 143 yds

Another commanding drive keeps momentum going. Iron yardage into a scoreable par 4.

8-IronShot 2
SG: +0.54
138 ydsRemaining: 5 yds

Crisp 8-iron attack leaves gimme birdie distance. Pure strike.

PutterShot 3
SG: +0.24
5 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Second consecutive birdie. +1.2 SG. Schauffele in complete rhythm through scoring stretch.

Hole SG Total:+1.2
HOLE 16Par 5 · 520 ydsBirdie
1
2
3
4
DriverShot 1
SG: +0.15
288 ydsRemaining: 232 yds

Solid tee shot sets up two-shot approach to the par 5. Controlled distance.

4-WoodShot 2
SG: +0.22
218 ydsRemaining: 14 yds

Aggressive 4-wood leaves 14 yards. Playing for birdie on the par 5.

Pitching WedgeShot 3
SG: +0.12
13 ydsRemaining: 2 yds

Clean pitch wedge approach leaves 2 yards for easy birdie conversion.

PutterShot 4
SG: +0.12
2 ydsRemaining: 0 yds

Birdie putt drops. +0.62 SG. Five consecutive scoring holes completed.

Hole SG Total:+0.6
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