The Ryder Cup is about seven weeks away and guys on the U.S. side continue to work towards elibility.
The Ryder Cup is about seven weeks away and guys on the U.S. side continue to work towards eligibility. In the latest standings update, however, there was no movement among the top six, which are the automatic qualifiers.
In fact, the top 14 slots are the same as they were a week ago, with Scottie Scheffler leading the way, holding a huge lead over No. 2 Xander Schauffele.
A big mover up in the U.S. standings was Cameron Young, who broke through for his maiden victory on the PGA Tour on Sunday at the Wyndham Championship.
Young was previously 19th but he's up four spots to No. 14. In the process, Sam Burns, Wyndham Clark, Lucas Glover and Daniel Berger each moved down a spot as Young leapt ahead of them.
Twelve players make the team, with the final six spots being captain's picks by U.S. head honcho Keegan Bradley, who himself checks in at No. 10.
To date, there is still just one player, Scheffler, who has earn one of the six automatic roster spots. The top six after the BMW Championship in two weeks will make the team.
The standings below are as of the Aug. 3, 2025, update.
U.S. Ryder Cup team rankings
The top six earn automatic spots:
Pos. | Golfer | Ryder Cup points |
1 | Scottie Scheffler | 32420.33 |
2 | Xander Schauffele | 13383.85 |
3 | J.J. Spaun | 12478.91 |
4 | Russell Henley | 11623.82 |
5 | Bryson DeChambeau | 10774.98 |
6 | Harris English | 10385.65 |
The next six in the standings:
Pos. | Golfer | Ryder Cup points |
7 | Justin Thomas | 10208.09 |
8 | Collin Morikawa | 9743.61 |
9 | Ben Griffin | 8803.76 |
10 | Keegan Bradley | 8038.5 |
11 | Maverick McNealy | 7414.15 |
12 | Brian Harman | 7007.99 |
The next six in the standings:
Pos. | Golfer | Ryder Cup points |
13 | Andrew Novak | 6560.15 |
14 | Patrick Cantlay | 6069.39 |
15 | Cameron Young | 5889.64 |
16 | Sam Burns | 5638.79 |
17 | Wyndham Clark | 5171.07 |
18 | Lucas Glover | 4640.94 |
DeChambeau (5) is the highest-ranked LIV golfer. Patrick Reed (40) is next. Brooks Koepka (76) is down to spots in the latest rankings.
The 45th Ryder Cup is set for Sept. 26-28 at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale, New York.
This article originally appeared on Golfweek: US Ryder Cup team standings update: Cameron Young up after PGA Tour win
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