2026 Masters Leaderboard entering final round, Rory McIlroy fading fast

TL;DR

The 2026 Masters Tournament concludes on April 12 with Rory McIlroy fading after a +1 performance in Round 3, now tied with Cameron Young at 11-under par. Several players, including Sam Burns and Shane Lowry, are close behind in the final round.

The 2026 Masters Tournament wraps up a busy week at the iconic Augusta National Golf Course on Sunday, April 12, with the final round. Entering Round 4 on Sunday, there is a tie atop the Masters Leaderboard after a stunning Saturday collapse from defending champion Rory McIlroy.

McIlroy entered Round 3 on a historic pace through the first 36 holes, holding a six-stroke lead and sitting at 12-under par for the tournament. After a +1 on Saturday, McIlroy fell into a tie with Cameron Young at 11-under, after Young shot an impressive 7-under in the third round.

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Now, we have a tight race at the top, with Sam Burns (-10), Shane Lowry (-9), Jason Day (-8), and Justin Rose (-8) all within striking distance of the lead.

Where does your favorite golfer sit on the leaderboard entering the final round on Sunday?

A full look at the updated 2026 Masters leaderboard can be seen below.

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2026 Masters Leaderboard Entering Round 4

🚨🌺⛳️ #UPDATE — This is how the leaderboard stands after Round 3 at Augusta National

Who wins The Masters tomorrow? pic.twitter.com/eOZJlSaTuu

— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) April 11, 2026

A full look at the 2026 Masters Leaderboard is available on Masters.com.

You can catch Sunday’s fourth-round action on television beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET on CBS, while streaming coverage will begin at 12:00 p.m. ET on Paramount+ and Masters.com. Early morning streaming will begin on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount+, and the ESPN App beginning at 10:15 a.m. ET.

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Q&A

What happened to Rory McIlroy in the 2026 Masters Tournament?

Rory McIlroy experienced a collapse in Round 3, shooting +1 and falling from a six-stroke lead to a tie at 11-under par with Cameron Young.

Who is leading the 2026 Masters Tournament entering the final round?

Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy are tied for the lead at 11-under par entering the final round of the 2026 Masters Tournament.

Which players are in contention behind the leaders in the 2026 Masters?

Sam Burns at -10, Shane Lowry at -9, and Jason Day and Justin Rose both at -8 are within striking distance of the leaders.