Adam Scott experienced a challenging performance at the 2025 Memorial Tournament held at Muirfield Village, finishing tied for 31st place with a total of 293 strokes, five over par. This result marked a difficult chapter for Scott during his eleventh start of the PGA Tour season, highlighting his ongoing struggle to regain his earlier form.
Detailed Breakdown of Adam Scott’s Tournament Performance
Scott’s four rounds at the Memorial Tournament included scores of 79, 69, 73, and 72, which ultimately left him outside the top rankings. Despite a strong effort in the final round, he was unable to improve his overall standing significantly. His even-par 72 in the closing round showcased resilience but also underscored the difficulties he faced throughout the event.
This appearance marked Scott’s return to the Memorial Tournament after skipping the 2024 edition, having finished tied for ninth in 2023. His last PGA Tour victory dates back to 2020 at the Genesis Invitational, signaling a gap since his most recent top performance.
During the 2025 season, Scott has yet to secure a victory or finish within the top ten, although he has had several respectable placements. Notably, he tied for 15th at The Sentry with a score 21-under par, representing his best result so far. Conversely, he faced setbacks with missed cuts at high-profile tournaments such as The Players Championship and The Masters.
Scott’s recent tournament results include a tie for 22nd at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, 37th at the Genesis Invitational, and 36th at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. After missing the cut at The Players Championship, he rebounded with a 57th-place finish at the Valspar Championship but failed to make the cut again at Augusta. Subsequent events showed mixed results, with a tie for 49th at RBC Heritage, 34th at Truist Championship, and 19th at the PGA Championship.
Adam Scott’s Steady Final Round at the Memorial
Scott’s final round performance demonstrated a series of both challenges and recovery. He opened with a bogey on the first hole but promptly recovered with a birdie on the second, displaying determination. Additional birdies on the sixth and seventh holes helped steady his momentum, though a bogey on the eighth prevented further gains. Scott completed the front nine at one under par with a score of 35.
The back nine presented mixed results, as Scott made a bogey on the 13th hole but managed to par all remaining holes. This solid play brought him to an even-par 72 for the round, providing some encouragement despite the overall disappointing tournament outcome.
Below is a detailed look at his final round scorecard:
Front Nine (OUT):
- Hole 1 (Par 4): 5
- Hole 2 (Par 4): 3
- Hole 3 (Par 4): 4
- Hole 4 (Par 3): 3
- Hole 5 (Par 5): 5
- Hole 6 (Par 4): 3
- Hole 7 (Par 5): 4
- Hole 8 (Par 3): 4
- Hole 9 (Par 4): 4
- Total: 35 (-1)
Back Nine (IN):
- Hole 10 (Par 4): 4
- Hole 11 (Par 5): 5
- Hole 12 (Par 3): 3
- Hole 13 (Par 4): 5
- Hole 14 (Par 4): 4
- Hole 15 (Par 5): 5
- Hole 16 (Par 3): 3
- Hole 17 (Par 4): 4
- Hole 18 (Par 4): 4
- Total: 37 (+1)
Final round total: 72 (Even Par)
Reflecting on a Challenging Season and Future Outlook
Adam Scott’s performance at the Memorial Tournament reflects the ongoing effort to regain consistency during the 2025 PGA season. Although his recent outings have not produced wins or top-10 finishes, he continues to compete and seek improvements amid tough competition. With multiple missed cuts and some solid mid-tier results, Scott’s season remains a work in progress.
His return to Muirfield Village after missing last year’s tournament offered a chance to build momentum, but the outcome suggests additional adjustments may be needed. Looking ahead, Scott will aim to sharpen his game and improve results as the season continues, hoping to revisit the top ranks of the PGA Tour.