Rory McIlroy is just 115th in Longest Drives, 51st in Greens in Regulation, and 148th in Total Putting, ranked 91st in the FedEx Cup. He's 84th in Total Strokes Gained, 133rd in Strokes Gained Approach the Green, 139th in Strokes Gained Around the Green, and 150th in Strokes Gained Putting. He's also 83rd in Bogey Avoidance second and 155th in 3-Putt Avoidance. While Rory hasn't gotten off to a good start, Xander Schauffele is eighth in the FedEx Cup and fifth in the World Golf Rankings. In his last four outings, Schauffele was fourth at the Genesis Invitational, ninth at the Farmers Insurance, and third in The American Express. He's 17th in Longest Drives and eighth in Greens in Regulation. With Strokes Gained a premium on this course, Schauffele ranks fifth in Total Strokes Gained, second in Strokes Gained Tee-to-Green, 10th in Strokes Gained Off-the-Tee, and 12th in Strokes Gained Approach the Green. He's also eighth in Greens in Regulation, second in Bogey Avoidance, and fourth in 3-Putt Avoidance. Take Xander Schauffele to take this head-to-head matchup as my Matchup of the the Month.
This pick was released to clients on March 06, 2024 at 2:41PM ET.
GOLF
Rory McIlroy vs. Xander Schauffele
2024 Arnold Palmer Invitational
March 7, 2024
1:10 PM Eastern
2 units on Xander Schauffele +145 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 4.9)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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