2023 RSM Classic final-round odds, golfers to watch

Three rounds are in the book at the 2023 RSM Classic and only 4 golfers are within 5 strokes of the lead. Below, we look at the 2023 RSM Classic odds entering Sunday’s final round being played in Sea Island, Ga. Check back throughout the season for our PGA Tour picks, predictions and best bets.

Ludvig Aberg, the pre-tournament favorite who opened at +1400 to win, is at 20-under-par 192 and will take a 1-stroke lead into Sunday’s final round at the Sea Island Seaside Course (7,005 yards, par 70). Aberg is the No. 11 player in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings.

Defending champion Adam Svensson, who won at 19-under 263, is tied for 20th place at 11-under after shooting 68-66-67. He opened at +3300 to win.

2023 RSM Classic – Final pairing

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Ludvig Aberg (-145)

The 24-year-old pro from Sweden shot a 9-under 61 Saturday to go with a 67-64 and will try for his 1st career title in just  his 16th PGA Tour event. He has 2 top-5 finishes since joining the tour last season.

Eric Cole (+250)

The 35-year-old Californian, who opened at +2500 to win, is at 19-under and 1 shot back. He shot a 9-under 61 Saturday to go with a pair of 66s and will try for his 1st career title in his 36th tour event. He’ s No. 23 in Golfweek’s rankings.

Mackenzie Hughes (+700)

The 32-year-old Canadian, who opened at +6600 to win, shot a 10-under 60 Saturday to vault into contention after opening 68-66 and will try for his 3rd career title and 2nd in 4 tournaments. The No. 206 player in Golfweek’s rankings won the Sanderson Farms Championship in October.

2023 RSM Classic – In the hunt

Before the final group tees off at 10:10 a.m. ET (1-4 p.m. ET, Golf Channel), here are 2 other players to watch as they try to chase down Aberg.

Tyler Duncan (+1600): Golfweek’s No. 244 player starts in 4th place 3 shots back at 17-under after rounds of 68-65-62. He opened at +15000.

Sam Ryder (+8000): He starts in 5th place 5 shots back at 15-under after rounds of 67-65-65. Golfweek’s No. 104 player opened at +8000.

2023 RSM Classic – Props update

Before the tournament started, we mentioned a few prop bets worth considering a play on. Let’s take a look at 3 of them.

Eric Cole (+600 to make top 5): Sure hope you bet it since he starts in 2nd place.

Alex Smalley (+400 to make top 10): Starts final round tied for 42nd at 9-under with rounds of 71-67-65.

Will Gordon (+375 to make top 20): Starts final round tied for 16th place at 12-under with rounds of 71-66-63.

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