Rocket Mortgage Classic recap for Round 2 at Detroit Golf Club brings live PGA Tour scores, leaderboard drama, and moving-day highlights from the 2025 PGA Tour schedule. Aldrich Potgieter’s record-tying back-nine and Min Woo Lee’s surge energized the leaderboard, with Kevin Roy also firing low rounds on soft greens. Follow this full recap for live PGA Tour leaderboard updates, scores, tee times, and FedEx Cup point movements.
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Detroit Golf Club offered ideal scoring conditions again today, just like in Round 1. Morning players found smooth greens and calm weather, and many capitalized on the opportunity with aggressive approaches and long birdie streaks. #Rocket Mortgage Classic Recap
🔹 Course Setup and Conditions
🔹 Featured Performers
⭐ Aldrich Potgieter
Potgieter followed his historic 62 in Round 1 with a confident performance on Friday, staying bogey-free through most of his front nine. His calm demeanor and consistent ball striking put him firmly at the top of the leaderboard.
⭐ Kevin Roy
Matching Potgieter’s 62 yesterday, Roy held his ground today with steady play and a birdie-heavy card. His accuracy off the tee and on approach shots made him one of the most consistent players through 36 holes.
⭐ Min Woo Lee
After carding a 63 on Thursday, Lee returned with fire on Friday. He stayed within striking range, mixing aggressive iron play with confident putting to remain in the top three.
🔹 Surprise Risers and Chasers
- Mark Hubbard and Max Greyserman continued to impress with rounds in the mid-60s, threatening the leaders.
- Danny Willett made a big splash with key birdies on 14 and 17, finishing strong to stay well inside the projected cut.
🔹 Players on the Cut Line
With so many players scoring under par, the projected cut line hovered around –3 for most of the afternoon.
- Cam Davis, the defending champion, is at risk after a difficult stretch on his back nine (+2 overall).
- Rickie Fowler and Max Homa both walked the line today, finishing around –1, with hopes that the cut doesn’t move further.
- Collin Morikawa continued to struggle with the putter, leaving him vulnerable to missing the weekend.
📺 Featured Groups & Tee Times
Featured groups in the morning wave included:
- Potgieter, Roy, Willett
- Bhatia, Fitzpatrick, Morikawa
Afternoon groups featured:
- Lee, Cantlay, Homa
- Fowler, Kim, Bradley
🏆 What’s at Stake
Every stroke matters in the PGA Tour 2025 schedule as FedEx Cup points and Tour Championship qualification loom large. For rising stars like Potgieter and Roy, this event could serve as their breakout. For veterans like Morikawa and Fowler, it’s a battle to stay relevant heading into the late summer swing.
🎯 PGA Tour Superstore Fan Zone
Fans on-site had access to the PGA Tour Superstore booth featuring equipment fittings, giveaways, and digital swing analyzers. It’s another example of how the PGA is blending elite competition with fan-first experiences.
🕹️ PGA Tour 2K25 Buzz
Coinciding with the tournament, buzz around PGA Tour 2K25 grew today. Fans could preview new features and compare their virtual rounds to real-world performance at Detroit Golf Club.
✅ Final Thoughts
Today’s second round reshaped the leaderboard and tightened the race heading into Moving Day. With multiple players pushing past –10, we’re in for a dramatic weekend at the Rocket Mortgage Classic.