Xander Schauffele Favored to Win Farmers Insurance Open

Brooks Koepka, Jason Day, and other top golfers set to compete at Torrey Pines

Jan. 27, 2026 at 8:07pm

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The 2026 Farmers Insurance Open, part of the PGA Tour's annual West Coast swing, is set to take place from January 29 to February 1 at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California. Xander Schauffele is the current betting favorite to win the tournament, while Brooks Koepka, Jason Day, and other top players will also be competing. The event features 10 previous Major champions and will include the winner of the 2026 Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Farmers Insurance Invitational, Marcus Byrd.

Why it matters

The Farmers Insurance Open is one of the premier events on the PGA Tour calendar, attracting many of the best golfers in the world to compete at the iconic Torrey Pines course. This tournament kicks off the Tour's West Coast swing and provides an early opportunity for players to gain momentum and position themselves for success throughout the season.

The details

The 147-player field includes 10 previous Major champions, such as Brooks Koepka, Jason Day, Xander Schauffele, and Hideki Matsuyama. Last year's champion, Harris English, will be looking to defend his title. Additionally, Marcus Byrd, the winner of the 2026 APGA Farmers Insurance Invitational, has earned a spot in the tournament through that event.

  • The Farmers Insurance Open will take place from Thursday, January 29 to Sunday, February 1, 2026.
  • The tournament has been played at Torrey Pines Golf Course in La Jolla, California since 1968.

The players

Xander Schauffele

The current betting favorite to win the Farmers Insurance Open, with odds of +1400 according to BetMGM.

Brooks Koepka

A five-time major champion who is making his return to the PGA Tour after four years playing on the LIV Golf circuit.

Marcus Byrd

The winner of the 2026 Advocates Professional Golf Association (APGA) Farmers Insurance Invitational, earning a spot in the Farmers Insurance Open field.

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What they’re saying

“The Farmers Insurance Open has been a staple on the PGA Tour for decades, and it's always exciting to see the world's best golfers compete at the iconic Torrey Pines course.”

— Xander Schauffele (PGA Tour)

“I'm thrilled to be back on the PGA Tour and to have the opportunity to compete against the top players in the world at the Farmers Insurance Open.”

— Brooks Koepka (PGA Tour)

What’s next

The tournament will conclude on Sunday, February 1, 2026, with the winner being crowned the champion of the 2026 Farmers Insurance Open.

The takeaway

The Farmers Insurance Open is a must-watch event for golf fans, as it features an elite field of players competing at the renowned Torrey Pines course. With Xander Schauffele and Brooks Koepka among the favorites, and the inclusion of the APGA Invitational champion, this year's tournament promises to be an exciting start to the PGA Tour's West Coast swing.