John Deere Classic past results include victory for J. T. Poston, Lucas Glover, Dylan Frittelli, and Michael Kim. Jordan Spieth won twice in 2013 and 2015.
John Deere Classic is a PGA tour event held annually at TPC Deere Run golf course in Silvis, Illinois. The event started out as a satellite event for the PGA tour in 1971 named Quad Cities Open but it gained the status of official tour event the following year in 1972.
The golf tournament has held numerous names in its over half-century-long history. It was initially named Quad Cities Open then changed to Ed McMahon-Jaycees Quad Cities Open, again the name was changed to Quad Cities Open, and so on.
The current name John Deere Classic was first used in 1999. James Tyree Poston will head onto the 2023 tournament as the defending champion.
John Deere Classic 2023 odds projects Russell Henley's win percentage at 6.7% followed by Emiliano Grillo and Taylor Moore at 4.7% and 4.2% respectively. Henley is the only athlete with over 50% odds of securing a top 20 position.
1. J.T. Poston - 2022
J.T. Poston won the 2022 John Deere Classic with a margin of 3 strokes. Poston took home $1,278,000 for his sweet -27 par victory.
James Tyree Poston is an American golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He turned professional in 2015 and played on the Web.com Tour after doing a Monday Qualification, he earned a T23 position and later stage wins to become a temporary member of Rex Hospital Open.
Poston's first PGA victory was on August 4, 2019, at Wyndham Championship. His second victory was at the 2022 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run where he won wire-to-wire, meaning he led all four stages before bagging the victory.
James won with a score of -27 par, his 62-65-67-69=263, but he won with just three strokes margin. The runner-up of the event Christiaan Bezuidenhout had a score of -24 par.
2. Lucas Glover - 2021
Lucas Glover won John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in 2021. Glover scored −19 par winning the PGA tour event with 2 strokes.
Glover is an American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He turned professional in 2001 after playing college-level golf for Clemson University and a brief amateur career.
Since turning professional over two decades ago, Lucas has bagged 4 PGA tour wins, one European Tour, and one Korn Ferry Tour. His 2021 victory at John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run is his latest win on the PGA tour.
His winning scores were 68-63-70-64=265, with his victory at John Deere Classic, Lucas ended his decade of victory drought on the PGA Tour and took home $1,116,000 prize money out of a total purse of $6.2 million.
3. Dylan Frittelli - 2019
Dylan Frittelli is the winner of the 2019 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. Dylan won over runner-up Russell Henley with 2 strokes.
Frittelli is a professional golfer from South Africa currently playing on the PGA Tour. The golfer previously played in the European Tour and won two major events on the tour before switching to PGA Tour.
Dylan played college golf for the University of Texas where he led his team to victory in the 2012 NCAA Championship after winning a decisive match.
He also won the 2007 Callaway Junior World Golf Championships for boys between 15 and 17 years old, adding another major victory to his amateur career.
Frittelli turned professional in 2012 and started playing on the European Tour. He showed impressive performance early on in his professional career rising up to the 300th position in the world ranking but his two years of poor performance dropped his ranking to 926.
Dylan's 2019 victory at John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run is his only PGA Tour win so far. He won with a score of -21 par and two strokes over runner-up Russell Henley. Dylan's score was 66-68-65-64=263 which earned him $1,080,000 of prize money.
4. Michael Kim - 2018
Michael Kim won the 2018 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run with -27 par. Kim won by 8 strokes over the runner ups setting both stroke and par records.
Kim is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. He played college golf at the University of California, Berkeley, and became the Pac-12 Men's Golfer of the Month. He also received the 2013 Jack Nicklaus Award.
He turned professional in December 2013 and started playing on Web.com Tour in 2014 with limited status and also in 2015. He finished the 2015 Web.com Tour in 13th position earning him a spot on the PGA Tour.
Michael had to wait until 2018 to bag his first victory on PGA Tour. However, he set two records on his first win.
TPC Deere Run course record of -27 par and 8 strokes set by Michae have not been broken as of 2023. Kim's winning score was 63-64-64-66=257 earning him $1,044,000 prize money.
5. Bryson DeChambeau - 2017
Bryson DeChambeau is the winner of the John Deere Classic held in 2017. Bryson scored −18 par at TPC Deere Run winning the event by 1 stroke.
DeChambeau is an American professional golfer currently playing in LIV Golf League. Bryson played college golf for the Southern Methodist University in Texas, United States of America. He won the NCAA individual championship in 2015 during his collegiate career.
Bryson made his PGA Tour debut in 2015 at FedEx St. Jude Classic as an Amateur and turned professional the following year in 2016. He has won 8 events at the PGA Tour including the 2020 U.S. Open.
DeChambeau's 2017 John Deere Classic win is his first PGA Tour victory which earned him $1,008,000 as prize money. Bryson scored -18 par and won by 1 stroke. His winning score was 66-65-70-65 = 266.
6. Ryan Moore - 2016
Ryan Moore won the 2016 John Deere Classic with 2 strokes over runner-up Ben Martin. Moore scored −22 par at the TPC Deere Run.
Moore is an American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He played college golf at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he won the NCAA individual championship.
Moreover, he also enjoyed a successful amateur career with multiple titles including the U.S. Amateur, the Western Amateur, and the U.S. Amateur Public Links.
Ryan won his first PGA event on August 23, 2009, at Wyndham Championship. His 2016 win at John Deere Classic is his latest win on the Tour so far. Moore bagged $864,000 with his win scoring 65-65-65-67=262.
7. Jordan Spieth - 2015, 2013
Jordan Spieth has won not one but two John Deere Classic events first in 2013 and second in 2015. Spieth won the 2015 event with −20 par and the 2013 event with -19 par.
Spieth is an American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. Jordan played for the University of Texas winning the NCAA championship and multiple single events. He turned professional in 2012 while he was a sophomore in his college.
His magnificent 2013 victory at John Deere Classic where he scored 70-65-65-65=265, -19 par was his first triumph on the PGA Tour.
He won the event with a sudden death playoff against David Hearn and Zach Johnson. His second victory where he scored 71-64-61-68=264, -20 par, was also decided by a playoff with Tom Gillis.
Since his first PGA victory, Jordan has won 12 more events including Masters Tournament, U.S. Open, and The Open Championship.
8. Brian Harman - 2014
Brian Harman won the 2014 John Deere Classic with 1 stroke scoring −22 par points. Harman took home $846,000 with his first PGA Tour victory.
Harman is an American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He is among the limited ambidextrous athletes competing on the PGA Tour. Brian played college golf for the University of Georgia.
He also enjoyed U.S. Junior Amateur win in 2003, Players Amateur in 2005, and the Porter Cup in 2007 before turning professional in 2009. Since turning professional, Brian has won two PGA Tour events and two other tour events.
Brian's first PGA victory was the 2014 John Deere Classic where he scored 63-68-65-66=262 winning by -22 par and one stroke against the runner-up Zach Johnson. His only other PGA win is Wells Fargo Championship on May 7, 2017.
Past winners of the John Deere Classic Brian, Zach, and Steve Stricker were in fierce competition throughout the epic tournament in 2014.
9. Zach Johnson - 2012
Zach Johnson is the champion of the 2012 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. Johnson scored 20 below par to win by a playoff.
Johnson is an American professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He played collegiate golf for Drake University leading bulldogs to three NCCA regional meets and two Missouri Valley championships.
Zach turned professional in 1998 and played on Prairie Golf Tour, Buy.com Tour, and Hooters Tour among others. He earned a position on the PGA Tour after topping the money list on the Nationwide Tour. He has 12 victories on PGA Tour including Masters and Open Championship.
His victory at the 2012 John Deere Classic came with a score of 68-65-66-65=264 which is 20 below par. The game resulted in a playoff between Zach and Troy Matteson where Zach managed to bag his first John Deere Classic victory winning $828,000.
10. Steve Stricker - 2011
Steve Stricker won the John Deere Classic three consecutive times between 2009 and 2011. Steve won the 2011 edition with one stroke.
Stricker is a professional American golfer currently playing on PGA Tour and the PGA Tour Champions. He played college golf for the University of Illinois and turned professional in 1990. The 56-year-old golfer has over three decades of professional golf career.
Steve has bagged 12 PGA Tour wins and 15 PGA Tour Champions wins including 6 major wins on the latter. He has a total of 38 professional wins in his career so far.
Stricker won his first John Deere Classic in 2009 with three strokes, second in 2010 with two strokes, and third in 2011 with a single stroke.
Stricker has taken home a record $2,376,000 from his three wins. He scored 71-61-67-64=264, 60-66-62-70=258, and 66-64-63-69=262, which is 20, 26, and 22 below par in 2009, 2010, and 2011, respectively.
