RBC Heritage winner Jim Furyk jumped up to 19th in the latest FedExCup standings, with weekend contender Matt Kuchar rising to 17th.
Masters champion Jordan Spieth remains in first place for the second straight week, just shy of 400 points ahead of Jimmy Walker.
The top 125 players in the rankings qualify for the year-end series of tournaments which provide big prizes and big point values. The four weeks conclude with the TOUR Championship, after which an overall winner is crowned and given a $10 million bonus.
Rory McIlroy and Henrik Stenson are the past two winners of the overall title.