Overview
- Scheffler becomes the second golfer with four consecutive Jack Nicklaus Awards, joining Tiger Woods (1999–2003).
- His 2025 ledger featured six victories, including the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow and The Open at Royal Portrush, with 17 top‑10s in 20 starts and no missed cuts.
- He earned the Byron Nelson Award with a 68.131 average and was the first since 2000 to lead scoring in all four rounds for a season.
- The peer‑voted honors were decided via the PGA Tour Central platform from Dec. 4–12, with Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood and Ben Griffin also up for Player of the Year.
- Potgieter captured Rookie of the Year after winning the Rocket Classic, leading driving distance at 325 yards and standing as the only rookie to reach the FedExCup Playoffs, becoming the third South African to claim the award.