Former University of North Florida standout Philip Knowles will benefit from the withdrawal of Xander Schauffele from the PGA Tour's American Express.

Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from The American Express - the PGA Tour event that he was set to be the favorite for - after Scottie Scheffler had already pulled out

Xander Schauffele, the world's number two ranked player, surprisingly withdrew from The American Express on Monday.