Eighteen-hole leader Zach Johnson (+28) scored 13 points in Modified Stableford on Saturday and sits three points ahead of World Golf Hall of Fame member Retief Goosen (+25) entering the final round of the Mitsubishi Electric Classic presented by Vensure.

The Mitsubishi Electric Classic is being played under the Modified Stableford scoring format.

• Albatross: 8 points
• Eagle: 5 points
• Birdie: 2 points
• Par: 0 points
• Bogey: -1 point
• Double bogey or more: -3 points

Zach Johnson (+28)

• The 50-year-old seeks his second win on PGA TOUR Champions (fifth start).
  • Previous win: 2026 James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational
• Has finished in the top 10 in each of his four previous starts since turning 50 years old on Feb. 24
  • Other finishes after winning his debut (chronologically): T3 (Cologuard Classic), T2 (Hoag Classic), T8(Senior PGA Championship)
  • Entered the week ranked No. 2 in the 2026 Charles Schwab Cup standings
• Looks to become the second multi-time winner of the 2026 season on PGA TOUR Champions
  • Multi-time winner in 2026: Stewart Cink (three wins)
  • Note: this is the seventh event of the 2026 season.
• Looks to become the second player to win at TPC Sugarloaf on both the PGA TOUR and PGA TOUR Champions
  • Previous instance: Scott McCarron (1997, 2001 BellSouth Classic; 2019 Mitsubishi Electric Classic)
  • Johnson was a two-time winner of the BellSouth Classic (2004, 2007).
• With a win, he would match Stephen Ames, Scott McCarron and Phil Mickelson for the most wins at TPC Sugarloaf in PGA TOUR-sanctioned events (three).
• Looks to become the first wire-to-wire winner on PGA TOUR Champions since the 2025 Simmons Bank Championship (Steven Alker)
• Looks to become the third wire-to-wire winner in Mitsubishi Electric Classic history
  • Previous instances: Miguel Angel Jiménez (2014), Scott McCarron (2019)
• This is his second time leading/co-leading entering the final round on PGA TOUR Champions (1-for-1)
  • Previous instance: 2026 James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational (won)
• Will play in the last group of the final round for the second time this season (1-for-1)
  • Previous instance: James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational (won)

Other notes

• World Golf Hall of Fame member Retief Goosen (+25), who won the 2002 BellSouth Classic at TPC Sugarloaf and is a past winner in Modified Stableford (2005 INTERNATIONAL), sits in 2nd. The 57-year-old seeks his fifth win on PGA TOUR Champions (150th start).
  • Last win: 2025 Sanford International
• Three rookies (Rory Sabbatini, Ben Crane and George McNeill) and David Duval sit T3 (+21). They are each seeking their first win on PGA TOUR Champions.
  • Sabbatini is making his second start on PGA TOUR Champions since turning 50 years old on April 2.
  • Crane won the 2003 BellSouth Classic, played at TPC Sugarloaf.
  • McNeill entered the week ranked No. 10 in the 2026 Charles Schwab Cup standings.
  • Duval, who attended Georgia Tech, won the 1999 BellSouth Classic, played at TPC Sugarloaf.
• Three-time champion (2017, 2023, 2024) Stephen Ames (+18) scored the most points on Saturday (+16) and enters the final round sitting T10.
• Making his 200th start on PGA TOUR Champions, defending champion Jerry Kelly (+17) sits T13.
• Tournament host and Charles Schwab Cup leader Stewart Cink (+16) sits T16. Cink won his two most recent starts (Hoag Classic, Senior PGA Championship).