The cut line is never kind, but for several players just inside the top 100 of the FedExCup standings entering this week’s RSM Classic, it was especially cruel.

In fact, the four closest players to the right side of the bubble who weren’t already fully exempt for 2026 – No. 95 Ryo Hisatsune, No. 96 Thorbjorn Olesen, No. 97 Danny Walker and No. 99 Takumi Kanaya – all ended their seasons by missing the cut on Friday at Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Georgia.

While none of those four players are projected to drop out right now – Kanaya currently sits squarely on No. 100 in the current projections – it will surely be an anxious weekend from home.

No. 98 Michael Brennan and No. 100 Karl Vilips each made the cut but both won tournaments this year to receive two-year winner’s exemp

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