The American Express R3

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Andrew Landry and Scottie Scheffler tied for lead
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January 19, 2020
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December 16-19
Stadium Course, La Quinta, California
$6,700,000
Round 1, Round 2, Round 4


Americans Andrew Landry and Scottie Scheffler share the driverโ€™s seat heading into the final round of The American Express in La Quinta, California.

The American Express R3 - Landry & Scheffler tied for lead
Andrew Landry follows through on a shot from the ninth tee during the third round in La Quinta, California (Alex Gallardo/AP)

The pair finished round three of the PGA Tour competition atop the leader board at 21-under 195, four strokes ahead of Rickie Fowler in third place.

Landry overcame a bogey on the eighth to storm home with six birdies on the back nine while Scheffler was steady from the outset as he shot a six-under 66.

Although Fowler entered the third round tied for first, bogies on the fourth and seventh put the 22nd-ranked American on the backfoot for the rest of the day.


Englishman Paul Casey was the best of the British contingent, shooting a five-under 67 to close out the round tied for ninth.

Speaking to PGA Tour Radio at the conclusion of the dayโ€™s play, Scheffler said it was business as usual for the final round.

โ€œItโ€™s exciting. Itโ€™s always fun to be in contention, itโ€™s fun to play well. Itโ€™s what we work for so Iโ€™m looking forward to tomorrow very much,โ€ he said.

โ€œ(Iโ€™m just going to) feel it as I go. See how the gameโ€™s feeling in the morning, see how I start off.

โ€œ(Iโ€™m) not really going to pay too much attention to the leader board or what anybody else is doing until maybe the last few holes, so all I can do is control what I can control and go out and play a good round.โ€


Pos.
Player
Nat
To Par
R1
R2
R3
Total
T1
Scottie Scheffler
USA
-21
65
64
66
195
T1
Andrew Landry
USA
-21
66
64
65
195
3
Rickie Fowler
USA
-17
65
64
70
199
T4
Ryan Moore
USA
-16
68
65
67
200
T4
Chase Seiffert
USA
-16
66
67
67
200
T6
Andrew Putnam
USA
-15
67
69
65
201
T6
Abraham Ancer
USA
-15
68
67
66
201
T6
Sebastian Cappelen
DNK
-15
67
70
64
201
T9
Sepp Straka
AUT
-14
69
65
68
202
T9
Tim Wilkinson
NZL
-14
71
65
66
202
T9
Tom Hoge
USA
-14
66
70
66
202
T9
Alexander Noren
SWE
-14
67
67
68
202
T9
Sung-Jae Im
KOR
-14
67
66
69
202
T9
Brendon Todd
USA
-14
69
68
65
202
T9
Wes Roach
USA
-14
68
65
69
202
T9
Paul Casey
ENG
-14
68
67
67
202
T9
Tony Finau
USA
-14
69
62
71
202
T9
Hank Lebioda
USA
-14
65
71
66
202
T9
Max Homa
USA
-14
71
68
63
202
T20
Harris English
USA
-13
71
68
64
203
T20
Nick Watney
USA
-13
67
71
65
203
T20
Brendan Steele
USA
-13
70
66
67
203
T20
Adam Schenk
USA
-13
66
69
68
203
T20
Bud Cauley
USA
-13
68
64
71
203
T20
Brian Harman
USA
-13
67
67
69
203
T20
Sebastian Munoz
COL
-13
67
68
68
203
T27
David Hearn
CAN
-12
71
68
65
204
T27
Chesson Hadley
USA
-12
73
67
64
204
T27
Denny McCarthy
USA
-12
71
68
65
204
T27
Grayson Murray
USA
-12
64
71
69
204
T27
Michael Gligic
CAN
-12
69
65
70
204
T27
Talor Gooch
USA
-12
69
71
64
204
T33
Scott Stallings
USA
-11
67
71
67
205
T33
Zac Blair
USA
-11
64
70
71
205
T33
Kevin Na
USA
-11
69
67
69
205
T33
Kyoung-Hoon Lee
KOR
-11
68
69
68
205
T33
John Huh
USA
-11
67
69
69
205
T33
Cameron Davis
AUS
-11
66
67
72
205
T33
Cameron Tringale
USA
-11
69
69
67
205
T33
Matthew Every
USA
-11
70
67
68
205
T33
J. T. Poston
USA
-11
67
69
69
205
T33
Maverick McNealy (a)
USA
-11
69
65
71
205
T43
Brandon Hagy
USA
-10
74
63
69
206
T43
Ted Potter Jr.
USA
-10
70
63
73
206
T43
Vincent Whaley
USA
-10
71
68
67
206
T43
Sam Burns
USA
-10
71
68
67
206
T43
Matthew NeSmith
USA
-10
68
68
70
206
T43
Fabian Gomez
ARG
-10
69
70
67
206
T43
Josh Teater
USA
-10
67
70
69
206
T43
Cameron Champ
USA
-10
67
71
68
206
T43
Tyler Duncan
USA
-10
66
73
67
206
T43
Charley Hoffman
USA
-10
74
63
69
206
T43
Anirban Lahiri
IND
-10
70
70
66
206
T43
Daniel Berger
USA
-10
69
68
69
206
T43
Doc Redman
USA
-10
68
70
68
206
T56
Ben Martin
USA
-9
72
64
71
207
T56
Scott Piercy
USA
-9
67
68
72
207
T56
Russell Knox
SCO
-9
66
71
70
207
T56
Bronson Burgoon
USA
-9
72
66
69
207
T56
Henrik Norlander
SWE
-9
75
66
66
207
T56
Vaughn Taylor
USA
-9
69
74
64
207
T56
Matthew Wolff
USA
-9
67
69
71
207
T56
Carlos Ortiz
MEX
-9
71
70
66
207
T56
Jhonattan Vegas
VEN
-9
68
69
70
207
T56
Patrick Rodgers
USA
-9
69
66
72
207
T56
Ryan Brehm
USA
-9
69
67
71
207
T56
Brian Stuard
USA
-9
67
70
70
207
T56
Mark Hubbard
USA
-9
69
71
67
207
T56
Sam Ryder
USA
-9
69
70
68
207
T56
Jason Dufner
USA
-9
67
71
69
207
T56
Rory Sabbatini
SVK
-9
70
70
67
207
T56
Troy Merritt
USA
-9
71
68
68
207
T56
D. J. Trahan
USA
-9
69
69
69
207
T56
Tyler McCumber
USA
-9
67
71
69
207
CUT
Ben Taylor
ENG
-8
71
70
67
208
CUT
Cameron Percy
AUS
-8
74
66
68
208
CUT
Chez Reavie
USA
-8
71
70
67
208
CUT
Jimmy Walker
USA
-8
71
68
69
208
CUT
Kevin Streelman
USA
-8
67
70
71
208
CUT
Lucas Glover
USA
-8
67
76
65
208
CUT
Michael Gellerman
USA
-8
71
71
66
208
CUT
Bo Van Pelt
USA
-7
72
67
70
209
CUT
Chris Baker
USA
-7
71
69
69
209
CUT
Harold Varner III
USA
-7
69
72
68
209
CUT
Harry Higgs
USA
-7
74
72
63
209
CUT
Isaiah Salinda
USA
-7
67
70
72
209
CUT
Kristoffer Ventura
NOR
-7
73
69
67
209
CUT
Kyle Stanley
USA
-7
70
68
71
209
CUT
Nick Taylor
CAN
-7
67
68
74
209
CUT
Roger Sloan
CAN
-7
66
71
72
209
CUT
Russell Henley
USA
-7
68
70
71
209
CUT
Wyndham Clark
USA
-7
71
68
70
209
CUT
Zack Sucher
USA
-7
72
68
69
209
CUT
Aaron Wise
USA
-6
70
67
73
210
CUT
Adam Long
USA
-6
69
70
71
210
CUT
Charles Howell III
USA
-6
70
68
72
210
CUT
Chris Stroud
USA
-6
70
70
70
210
CUT
Hudson Swafford
USA
-6
70
67
73
210
CUT
Luke List
USA
-6
70
72
68
210
CUT
Mackenzie Hughes
CAN
-6
71
69
70
210
CUT
Martin Laird
SCO
-6
69
72
69
210
CUT
Michael Thompson
USA
-6
70
72
68
210
CUT
Patton Kizzire
USA
-6
72
69
69
210
CUT
Rob Oppenheim
USA
-6
73
67
70
210
CUT
Steve Stricker
USA
-6
69
73
68
210
CUT
Xinjun Zhang
CHN
-6
69
73
68
210
CUT
Akshay Bhatia
USA
-5
71
71
69
211
CUT
Bill Haas
USA
-5
68
68
75
211
CUT
Danny Lee
NZL
-5
70
71
70
211
CUT
Kevin Chappell
USA
-5
71
72
68
211
CUT
Kevin Kisner
USA
-5
74
68
69
211
CUT
Lucas Bjerregaard
DNK
-5
75
70
66
211
CUT
Nelson Ledesma
ARG
-5
70
74
67
211
CUT
Peter Malnati
USA
-5
71
71
69
211
CUT
Scott Harrington
USA
-5
71
69
71
211
CUT
Seung-Yul Noh
KOR
-5
69
73
69
211
CUT
Brian Gay
USA
-4
76
68
68
212
CUT
Brice Garnett
USA
-4
77
71
64
212
CUT
Byeong-Hun An
KOR
-4
70
72
70
212
CUT
Doug Ghim
USA
-4
68
70
74
212
CUT
Greg Chalmers
AUS
-4
71
70
71
212
CUT
J. J. Spaun
USA
-4
71
68
73
212
CUT
Jason Kokrak
USA
-4
73
69
70
212
CUT
Richy Werenski
USA
-4
69
73
70
212
CUT
Stewart Cink
USA
-4
73
68
71
212
CUT
Vince Covello
USA
-4
73
69
70
212
CUT
Zach Johnson
USA
-4
70
72
70
212
CUT
Austin Cook
USA
-3
69
72
72
213
CUT
James Hahn
USA
-3
72
72
69
213
CUT
Phil Mickelson
USA
-3
70
72
71
213
CUT
Aaron Baddeley
AUS
-2
70
71
73
214
CUT
Beau Hossler
USA
-2
71
73
70
214
CUT
Kramer Hickok
USA
-2
71
72
71
214
CUT
Ryan Armour
USA
-2
67
75
72
214
CUT
Billy Horschel
USA
-1
74
71
70
215
CUT
Joseph Bramlett
USA
-1
73
70
72
215
CUT
Kevin Stadler
USA
-1
70
70
75
215
CUT
Francesco Molinari
ITA
Par
73
71
72
216
CUT
Mark Wilson
USA
1
69
74
74
217
CUT
Ricky Barnes
USA
1
70
71
76
217
CUT
John Senden
AUS
2
75
74
69
218
CUT
Robby Shelton
USA
2
71
73
74
218
CUT
Robert Streb
USA
2
71
76
71
218
CUT
Rafael Campos
PRI
4
73
71
76
220
CUT
Sam Saunders
USA
4
70
72
78
220
CUT
Charles Reiter
USA
5
75
72
74
221
CUT
Rhein Gibson
AUS
5
72
78
71
221
CUT
Dominic Bozzelli
USA
7
67
77
79
223
CUT
Scott Brown
USA
7
74
77
72
223
CUT
Brian Smock
USA
8
76
73
75
224
CUT
Hunter Mahan
USA
10
72
77
77
226
CUT
Martin Trainer
USA
14
78
78
74
230
RET
Ben Crane
USA
Par
71
-
-
71
RET
Bo Hoag
USA
Par
71
68
-
139
RET
Nate Lashley
USA
Par
77
-
-
77
RET
Si-Woo Kim
KOR
Par
87
-
-
87
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