⛳ Charles Schwab Challenge Fourth-Round Prop Prediction & Odds: Eric Cole Atop the Leaderboard

Fourth-round prop bets can offer outstanding value, and cashing just one bet can completely change your week — so which golfers stand out this Sunday? Let’s take a closer look.
Eric Cole reacts on the 18th green as he is featured in our Charles Schwab Challenge fourth-Round prop prediction & odds.
Pictured: Eric Cole reacts on the 18th green as he is featured in our Charles Schwab Challenge fourth-Round prop prediction & odds. Photo by Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images
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The 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge fourth-round prop prediction and odds are here at Colonial Country Club. The Charles Schwab Challenge takes place from May 28–31, 2026, and Colonial Country Club's challenging layout rewards precision, consistency, and disciplined course management.

Unlike many PGA Tour events where low scores are common, Colonial often punishes mistakes and quickly separates contenders from the rest of the field. That dynamic makes the fourth-round prop market especially appealing, as strong ball-strikers can establish themselves early and maintain their position. With several elite players absent from this week's field, there is greater uncertainty at the top of the betting board, creating value opportunities throughout the market. Here are my favorite picks to lead after the third round at Colonial.

Let's dive right in. 


💰 Charles Schwab Challenge fourth-round prop predictions

Here are our top golf picks for the 18-hole leader of the Charles Schwab Challenge.

Pick Best odds
Russell Henley to win +1000 via DraftKings
Ben Griffin top 10 finish +230 via DraftKings 
Justin Thomas top 10 finish -110 via DraftKings

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⛳ Who'll win the Charles Schwab Challenge?

 Russell Henley (+1000)

Russell Henley enters the final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge at 9-under par, just three shots behind the leader, putting him in an excellent position to contend for the title. Colonial Country Club rewards precision and consistency, two areas where Henley has excelled throughout his career.

His accurate iron play and ability to avoid costly mistakes make him a strong fit for the demanding layout. With pressure mounting on the leaders, Henley has the experience and steady temperament needed to make a charge on Sunday and potentially capture the championship.

📊 Charles Schwab Challenge prop bets

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🏌️Additional Round four prop predictions:

Ben Griffin top 10 finish (+230)

Ben Griffin is well-positioned to climb into the top 10 at the Charles Schwab Challenge heading into the final round. At 6-under par and tied for 19th place, he sits within striking distance of a significant move up the leaderboard. Colonial Country Club often rewards steady play and patience, and Griffin has shown both qualities throughout the week.

A strong Sunday round in the mid-60s could quickly erase the gap separating him from the players ahead. If his ball-striking remains sharp and he converts key birdie opportunities, a top-10 finish is certainly within reach.

📊 Charles Schwab Challenge odds, favorites, field

Get everything you need to know for this week with my Charles Schwab Challenge odds.

Justin Thomas top 10 finish (-110)

Justin Thomas has a strong opportunity to finish inside the top 10 at the Charles Schwab Challenge heading into Sunday's final round. Despite sitting a few spots outside the top tier of the leaderboard, Thomas possesses the firepower to make a significant move at Colonial Country Club.

His elite iron play and ability to string together birdies make him a dangerous contender whenever he is within striking distance. With many players tightly packed on the leaderboard, one low round can result in a substantial jump. If Thomas gets his putter rolling early, a top-10 finish is well within reach.


🎟️ Charles Schwab Challenge ticket information

Golfer Opening Odds Current Odds Ticket % Handle %
Justin Thomas +2500 +2000 9.23% 12.86%
Alex Smalley +4000 +3300 5.59% 3.99%
Ludvig Åberg +900 +800 5.56% 6.66%
Rickie Fowler +2200 +2200 5.25% 10.09%
Akshay Bhatia +3300 +3300 3.88% 2.45%
Sungjae Im +5000 +4000 3.77% 3.40%
Brian Harman +6600 +6600 3.53% 3.70%
Ryo Hisatsune +4500 +4000 3.26% 5.79%
Ben Griffin +2200 +2200 3.23% 2.72%
Hideki Matsuyama +3000 +3000 2.75% 3.12%
J. J. Spaun +2500 +2500 2.54% 1.49%
Russell Henley +2000 +1800 2.47% 5.21%
Andrew Novak +8000 +6600 2.44% 2.97%
Robert MacIntyre +2200 +2500 2.40% 0.93%
Tony Finau +6600 +5000 2.33% 2.09%

⛅ What to consider when betting on fourth-round props:

Betting on the fourth-round prop predictions of any golf tournament is far different than betting on the tournament winner or any prop market.

Here are the factors I always consider with my first-round leader picks:

  • Tee times
  • Weather
  • Course history
  • Round 1 scoring average
  • Recent form
  • Key stats for the week

The fourth-round prop betting market is much more volatile than the 72-hole event. As such, the odds for the tournament favorites are higher in this market, and the odds for the long shots are generally slightly shorter when betting on the 18-hole sample.

Early tee times are typically best to target for your picks. Courses are often at their softest and easiest, with no divots in the fairways or wear on the greens. But the weather can significantly change that line of thought. Monitor the weatherto be sure your desired golfers will be dodging the worst of the rain and wind, should any be in the forecast.

I also greatly reduce my timeframe when looking at recent performance entering Thursday's first round.


Sunday's weather at Colonial Country Club

Weather from Accuweather:

Metric Forecast
🌡️ Temp. 85degrees in the morning, high of 97 in the afternoon
💨 Wind 10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph
🌧️ Precipitation Sunny with 11% cloud cover; 2% precipitation

📊 Charles Schwab Challenge odds

Here are the Charles Schwab Challenge odds via our best golf betting sites.