Charles Schwab – Eric Cole starts Sunday’s final round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, holding the lead. Ryan Gerard is within a shot after a late charge on Moving Day, while Mac Meissner sits tied in third at 10 under with a hometown-sized crowd. Here are the f
Eric Cole walked into Sunday with the lead in his pocket—knowing the final round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas, would ask for everything he had.
His first PGA Tour win isn’t set up like a stroll. Ryan Gerard made a late push on his back nine on Moving Day. finishing within a shot of Cole and setting up a tight chase. And then there’s the hometown pull: Mac Meissner. a player with a large contingency of fans around him. sits tied in third place at 10 under.
Meissner isn’t the only one in contention. Reigning U.S. Open winner J.J. Spaun is alongside him, while a trio sits at T-5: 2021 Masters champ Hideki Matsuyama, No. 12-ranked Russell Henley, and 2026 PGA Championship runner-up Alex Smalley.
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Charles Schwab Challenge final round tee times (ET)
8:11 AM ET — Ryo Hisatsune. Tom Hoge. Thorbjørn Olesen 8:22 AM ET — Seamus Power. Luke Clanton. Lucas Glover 8:33 AM ET — Kevin Streelman. Mark Hubbard. Erik van Rooyen 8:44 AM ET — Joel Dahmen. Patrick Rodgers. Takumi Kanaya 8:55 AM ET — Nick Dunlap. Kevin Roy. Matt McCarty 9:11 AM ET — Garrick Higgo. Lanto Griffin. Davis Riley 9:22 AM ET — Patrick Fishburn. Emiliano Grillo. J.T. Poston 9:33 AM ET —
Rico Hoey. Adrien Saddier. Ricky Castillo 9:44 AM ET — Jeffrey Kang. Sahith Theegala. Taylor Moore 9:55 AM ET — Jackson Suber. Brandt Snedeker. Max Homa 10:11 AM ET — Keegan Bradley. Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen. Andrew Novak 10:22 AM ET — Max McGreevy. Austin Smotherman. Kevin Yu 10:33 AM ET — Sam Stevens. Austin Eckroat. Adam Schenk 10:44 AM ET — Tom Kim. Keita Nakajima. Brice Garnett 10:55 AM ET — Robert MacIntyre. Billy Horschel. Davis
Thompson 11:11 AM ET — Steven Fisk. Zach Bauchou. Michael Kim 11:22 AM ET — Matt Kuchar. Lee Hodges. Pierceson Coody 11:33 AM ET — Jordan Smith. Johnny Keefer. Chandler Blanchet 11:44 AM ET — Ben Griffin. Andrew Putnam. A.J. Ewart 11:55 AM ET — Ludvig Åberg. Akshay Bhatia. Brian Harman 12:11 PM ET — Christiaan Bezuidenhout. Doug Ghim. Gary Woodland 12:22 PM ET — Michael Brennan. Michael Thorbjornsen. Justin Thomas 12:33 PM ET —
Hideki Matsuyama. Nico Echavarria. Mackenzie Hughes 12:44 PM ET — J.J. Spaun, Alex Smalley, Russell Henley 12:55 PM ET — Eric Cole, Ryan Gerard, Mac Meissner.
By the time the final tee times begin to roll in, the storyline is already clear: Cole carries the lead, Gerard is close enough to strike, and Meissner is playing for more than just the leaderboard—he’ll have the crowd behind him at Colonial as the day reaches its closing stretch.
Charles Schwab Challenge 2026 final round tee times Colonial Country Club Eric Cole Ryan Gerard Mac Meissner J.J. Spaun Hideki Matsuyama Russell Henley Alex Smalley