The 2020–21 Korn Ferry Tour was the 31st season of the top developmental tour for the

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in men's

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, and the second under the current sponsored name of

Korn Ferry Tour The Korn Ferry Tour is the developmental tour for the U.S.-based PGA Tour, and features professional golfers who have either not yet reached the PGA Tour, or who have done so but then failed to win enough FedEx Cup points to stay at that level. Th ...

. Originally scheduled to run from January 12 to August 30, it was announced in early May 2020 that due to disruption caused by the

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that the in-progress and on-hold 2020 season would be merged with the planned 2021 season. With the season having been extended through 2021, there were no graduates to the PGA Tour for the 2020–21 season. However the leading 10 players in the Korn Ferry Tour points standings through the 2020

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will be granted exemption to play in four alternate events on the PGA Tour during 2021.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2020–21 season.

Location of tournaments

Points leaders

''For full rankings, see 2021 Korn Ferry Tour Finals graduates.''

Regular season points leaders

The regular season points list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top 25 players on the tour earned status to play on the

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Finals points leaders

A further 25 players earned status to play on the

, via the Korn Ferry Tour Finals.

2021 PGA Tour exemptions

The leading 10 players in the Korn Ferry Tour points list through the 2020

were granted exemptions to play in the

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, the

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, the

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and the

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on the PGA Tour during 2021. They were as follows: *

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* Lee Hodges * Stephan Jäger *

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Taylor Pendrith Taylor Pendrith (born May 30, 1991) is a Canadian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won twice on PGA Tour Canada in 2019. Amateur career Pendrith attended Kent State University from 2010 to 2014. He made the cut in the 2014 Can ...

Mito Pereira Guillermo "Mito" Pereira Hinke (born 31 March 1995) is a Chilean professional golfer who plays in the LIV Golf League. Amateur career Pereira was runner-up at the 2006 Optimist International Junior Golf Championship (boys 10-11 division), and ...

* Davis Riley * Greyson Sigg *

Brandon Wu Brandon Wu (born February 17, 1997) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He won the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour Championship. Amateur career Wu attended boarding school at Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts and was on the swim ...

Will Zalatoris William Patrick Zalatoris (born August 16, 1996) is an American professional golfer. He has competed primarily on the PGA Tour, where he has won once, at the 2022 FedEx St. Jude Championship . He also has three runner-up finishes in major champi ...

Notes

References

External links

Official schedule
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