Zac Blair tied for third at John Deere Classic, seeking first PGA Tour win

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Zac Blair tied for third at John Deere Classic, seeking first PGA Tour win
Summary

Zac Blair stands tied for third heading into the final round of the John Deere Classic, needing a win after 233 starts on the PGA Tour. Blair, who has struggled throughout his career, shot a four-under-par 67 on Saturday, bringing his total to 15 under for the tournament. He is one shot behind co-leaders Lucas Glover and Lee Hodges, who posted scores of 69 and 67, respectively. Blair's quest for a victory is crucial, as it could impact his future on the PGA Tour amid changes set for 2028 that could affect eligibility.

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  • Zac Blair tied for third at 15 under, one shot back.
  • Blair shot a four-under-par 67 in the third round.
  • Lucas Glover and Lee Hodges lead at 16 under.
  • Upcoming changes to eligibility rules could affect Blair's career.
  • Blair has one top-10 finish this season, ranking 160th in FedEx Cup points.
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  • 12:41 AMYahoo SportsOne player among John Deere contenders BADLY needs a victory on Sunday
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Winless in 233 PGA Tour starts, Zac Blair is seemingly playing for the future of his career heading into the final round of the John Deere Classic

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