Masters cut line 2024: List of those who missed cut at Augusta National
Who will miss the cut at the 2024 Masters? Follow our live tracker as the cut line moves during the second round from Augusta National Golf Club.
This week, about 90 golfers descended upon Augusta National Golf Club with dreams of winning their sport’s most sought-after prize.
By the end of the day Friday, however, only about half that field will remain .
Qualifying for the Masters at all is a remarkable achievement, a testament to the skill and relentless work of a golfer to reach one of the highest pinnacles that the game has to offer. To remain there for the weekend of the tournament, though, is a different kind of challenge.
To make the cut after the first 36 holes of the Masters, a player must be in the top 50 places on the leaderboard, including ties.
While eyes of golf fans across the world will undoubtedly be glued to the top of the leaderboard, there will be significant intrigue over who does and doesn’t make it to the weekend, with the latter group potentially, and perhaps even likely, including some of the biggest names in the game.
What is the Masters projected cut line?
As of 5:15 p.m. ET, the projected cut line at the Masters is 4 over par, with 51 players currently expected to make it to weekend play.
Who is projected to miss the Masters cut?
Following the completion of the first round Friday morning and into the early stages of the second round, with with a cut line of 4 over, here are some of the notable names who are projected to miss the cut, as of 5:15 p.m. ET Friday:
- Keegan Bradley (+5)
- Camilo Villegas (+5)
- José María Olazábal (+6)
- Tom Kim (+6)
- Adam Scott (+6)
- Viktor Hovland (+6)
- Justin Rose (+7)
- Mike Weir (+7)
- Rickie Fowler (+7)
- Zach Johnson (+8)
- Sam Burns (+9)
- Jordan Spieth (+9)
- Brian Harman (+9)
- Charl Schwartzel (+10)
- Bubba Watson (+10)
- Nick Taylor (+12)
- Fred Couples (+12)
- Dustin Johnson (+13)
- Emiliano Grillo (+15)
How many make the Masters cut?
The players in the top 50 places on the leaderboard, including ties, make the cut and continue playing at the Masters into the weeked.
Previously, anyone within 10 strokes of the lead also made the cut, but that rule was scrapped for the 2020 Masters, which was pushed back to November due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
What is the Masters cut? Rules and what you need to know
The cut at the Masters trims the field down to about half the 89 participants who began competing in the tournament on Thursday.
Cuts after the first 36 holes of competition are common throughout major golf tournaments.
Will Tiger Woods make the Masters cut?
Tiger Woods, the highest-profile figure in the world of golf, will make the cut after shooting a 72 to end the day at 1 over for the tournament.
It's the 24th consecutive cut Woods has made at the Masters, setting a record.