2023 Fortinet Championship Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings: Sahith Theegala Wins $1.512 Million

The popular Californian grabbed his first official PGA Tour title and his largest payday.

Jeff Ritter | Sep 17, 2023

2023 Fortinet Championship Final Payouts, Prize Money, Winnings: Sahith Theegala Wins $1.512 Million /

Sahith Theegala is a first-time official PGA Tour winner, winning before an adoring, loud crowd at the Fortinet Championship in Napa, California.

The event featured two U.S. Ryder Cuppers are in the field in Justin Thomas and Max Homa, and both showed well in a final tuneup before Rome with fifth and T7 finishes.

Sahith Theegala watches his putt on the 15th green during the final round of the 2023 Fortinet Championship. — Sahith Theegala became a winner for the first time at the Fortinet :: Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images

But the story on Sunday was all Theegala, who shot 68 to win by two shots. He was the only player to turn in four rounds in the 60s and his 21 under tied the tournament record (Stewart Cink, 2020).

Theegala won the QBE Shootout in December 2022 with partner Tom Hoge, but the Fortinet is an official PGA Tour event.

Here are the final payouts for the 2023 Fortinet Championship.

2023 Fortinet Championship Final Prize Money

WIN: Sahith Theegala, 21 under: $1.512 million

2. S.H. Kim, 19 under: $915,600

3. Cam Davis, 17 under: $579,600

4. Eric Cole, 16 under: $411,600

5. Justin Thomas, 15 under: $344,400

6. Brendon Todd, 14 under: $304,500

T7. Troy Merritt, Max Homa, Callum Tarren, Matt Kuchar; 13 under: $255,150

T11. J.J. Spaun, Matthias Schwab, Peter Malnati; 12 under: $195,300

T14. Dylan Wu, Sam Ryder, K.H. Lee; 11 under: $153,300

T17. Doug Ghim, Mark Hubbard; 10 under: $132,300

T19. Martin Laird, Jason Dufner, Carson Young, Hank Lebioda, Chad Ramey, Robby Shelton; 9 under: $99,540

T25. Luke List, Grayson Sigg, D.J. Trahan, Vince Whaley, Kelly Kraft; 8 under: $65,940

T30. Tyson Alexander, David Lipsky, Nate Lashley, Russell Knox, Erik van Rooyen, Ben Taylor, Tom Johnson, Beau Hossler, Justin Suh, Satoshi Kodaira, Lucas Herbert, Jimmy Walker, Davis Thompson, Scott Harrington, Martin Trainer; 7 under: $42,496

T45. James Hahn, Stephan Jaeger, Harry Hall, Sam Stevens, Andrew Landry, Ryan Moore, Justin Lower; 6 under: $28,140

T52. Mackenzie Hughes, Sangmoon Bae, Zac Blair, Brice Garnett; 5 under: $20,118

T56. Preston Summerhays (a), Ben Crane, Patton Kizzire, Austin Cook, Kevin Streelman, Scott Stallings; 4 under: $19,236

T62. Kevin Kisner, Chesson Hadley; 3 under: $18,480

64. William McGirt, 2 under: $18,228

65. Sung Kang, 1 over: $18,060

T66. Richy Werenski, Chez Reavie; Even: $17,808

68. Carl Yuan, 2 over: $17,556

Published Sep 17, 2023

JEFF RITTER

Jeff Ritter is the managing director of SI Golf. He has more than 20 years of sports media experience, and previously was the general manager at the Morning Read, where he led that business's growth and joined SI as part of an acquisition in 2022. Earlier in his career he spent more than a decade at SI and Golf Magazine, and his journalism awards include a MIN Magazine Award and an Edward R. Murrow Award for sports reporting. He received a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and a master's from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.