Kevin Yu won the 2024 Sanderson Farms Championship after defeating Beau Hossler in a playoff. The Taiwanese won his first career PGA Tour title and the lion's share of the $7,600,000 purse at The Country Club of Jackson, Mississippi.Kevin Yu's paycheck for winning the Sanderson Farms Championship was $1,368,000. Twenty-one other players earned $100,000 or more for their tournament performances.2024 Sanderson Farms Championship PayoutThe following is the prize distribution for the Sanderson Farms Championship:1 Kevin Yu $1,368,0002 Beau Hossler $828,400T3 Lucas Glover $448,400T3 Keith Mitchell $448,400T5 Alex Smalley $293,550T5 Bud Cauley $293,5507 Daniel Berger $256,500T8 Mackenzie Hughes $222,300T8 Hayden Springer $222,300T8 Michael Thorbjornsen $222,300T11 Emiliano Grillo $163,020T11 Patton Kizzire $163,020T11 Seamus Power $163,020T11 Ryan Fox $163,020T11 Jacob Bridgeman $163,020T16 Ben Kohles $108,300T16 Brandt Snedeker $108,300T16 Rickie Fowler $108,300T16 Matti Schmid $108,300T16 Vince Whaley $108,300T16 Eric Cole $108,300T16 Gary Woodland $108,300T23 Jhonattan Vegas $68,020T23 Ryan Hall $68,020T23 Andrew Novak $68,020T23 K.H. Lee $68,020T23 Stephan Jaeger $68,020T28 Justin Lower $52,060T28 Nick Hardy $52,060T28 Charley Hoffman $52,060T28 Nick Dunlap $52,060T28 Henrik Norlander $52,060T33 Chandler Phillips $42,370T33 Paul Barjon $42,370T33 Doug Ghim $42,370T33 Chan Kim $42,370T37 Wesley Bryan $34,580T37 David Skinns $34,580T37 Sam Stevens $34,580T37 Ben Griffin $34,580T37 Mac Meissner $34,580T42 Trey Mullinax $26,220T42 Trace Crowe $26,220T42 Austin Smotherman $26,220T42 Luke List $26,220T42 Taylor Moore $26,220T42 Kevin Streelman $26,220T48 Nicholas Lindheim $19,272T48 Matt NeSmith $19,272T48 Carson Young $19,272T48 Patrick Fishburn $19,272T48 Martin Laird $19,272T48 Lee Hodges $19,272T48 Will Gordon $19,272T55 Nate Lashley $17,480T55 Brandon Wu $17,480T55 Joe Highsmith $17,480T55 Adrien Dumont de Chassart $17,480T55 Chesson Hadley $17,480T55 Bill Haas $17,480T61 Callum Tarren $16,872T61 Roger Sloan $16,872T63 Brice Garnett $16,340T63 Mark Hubbard $16,340T63 Matt McCarty $16,340T63 Joseph Bramlett $16,340T63 Sami Valimaki $16,34068 Rico Hoey $15,808Kevin Yu's performance during the fourth round of the Sanderson Farms Championship included six birdies and one bogey for a 5-under round. He finished at 23-under for the tournament, tied for first place with Beau Hossler.It was the first playoff of Yu's PGA Tour career and the second for Hossler. The Taiwanese beat the American with a birdie on the first hole to win his first tour title.After winning the Sanderson Farms Championship, Yu emphasized how much this title means to his career (via ASAP Sports):"It's literally a dream come true. I've been dreaming of this moment since I was five. I think this is the dream for all the golfers, to win on PGA."His victory gives Kevin Yu a two-year exemption on the PGA Tour (through 2026), plus invitations to three of the four majors next season. It also qualifies him for the eight Signature Events in 2025.