7 popular PGA Tour golfers who missed cut at the 3M Open 2024

The Friday round of the 2024 3M Open concluded with Taylor Pendrith firing 7-under 64 to aggregate at 12-under and take a two-stroke lead over Matthew NeSmith. He jumped 16 spots on Friday, while NeSmith also moved 23 spots after shooting 64.

Andrew Putnam and rookie Jacob Bridgeman were tied for third at 9-under. Doug Ghim, Lanto Griffin, Jhonattan Vegas, Alex Smalley, and Andrew Novak were four strokes back, while Kurt Kitayama, Sam Burns, Matt Kuchar, Justin Lower, Sahith Theegala, Gary Woodland, Stewart Cink, and Robert Streb were tied for ninth at 7-under.

The cutline for the 3M Open was set at 2-under, and the player finishing below T53 had to face an early exit. Several big names missed the weekend at TPC Twin Cities. Here in this article, we will look at seven top names to miss the cut this week.

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Seven top names to miss the cut at the 3M Open

1) Daniel Berger

Daniel Berger during the ISCO Championship (Source: Getty)

Daniel Berger missed his fourth straight cut since the top 25 finish at the US Open. He went quite low on Friday, July 27, as he fired a 5-under 66 with the help of two eagles. However, it wasn't enough to repair the damage by opening round 75.

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2) Chez Reavie

Chez Reavie at the Valspar Championship (Image via Imagn)

Chez Reavie shot 69 and 72 in two rounds to miss the cut by one stroke margin.

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3) Luke Clanton

Luke Clanton during the 3M Open, First Round (Source: Imagn)

Luke Clanton was one of the favorites to win at the TPC Twin Cities but faced his first early exit of the season after shooting 71 and 72 over the two days.

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4) Adam Hadwin

Adam Hadwin during the 3M Open, Round One (Source: Getty)

Adam Hadwin was another popular pick who missed the weekend at the TPC Twin Cities. The Canadian shot 75 and 68 in the two rounds to aggregate at 1-over.

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5) Joel Dahmen

Joel Dahmen during the RBC Canadian Open, Round 2 (Image Source: Imagn)

Joel Dahmen began the week with a 2-over 73 and shot 72 in the second round to miss the cut by four strokes.

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6) Nick Dunlap

Nick Dunlap had contrasting weeks on the PGA Tour (Image via Imagn)

Nick Dunlap was entering this week after winning his second PGA Tour title last Sunday. However, he had a contrasting result in the next event, as he failed to make the cut here.

Dunap carded 71 and 75 to aggregate at 4-over and miss the cut by five shots.

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7) Erik van Rooyen

Erik Van Rooyen during the Rocket Mortgage Classic (Image Source: Imagn)

Erik Van Rooyen missed his fifth cut of the season after shooting 75 and 74 in two rounds of the 3M Open. He has had four top-ten finishes this season, including the runner-up finish at the Cognizant Classic.