Cameron Young Surges to Co-Lead at Rocket Classic, Odds Shift for Moving Day

Cameron Young made a significant move during the second round of the 2026 Rocket Classic, carding a 9-under 61 at Detroit Golf Club. This dominant performance, which tied the course record, propelled him into a share of the lead at 10-under par. Young, currently priced at +260 (FanDuel), rebounded strongly after an opening 1-under 69 on Thursday.

Starting his round on the back nine, Young quickly found his rhythm, making birdie at the 10th hole and then rattling off six consecutive birdies from holes 12 through 17. He made the turn at 7-under for the day. While a sub-60 round seemed possible, he added two more birdies on his second nine, finishing bogey-free. Young described his round, stating it felt like he had a

Patrick Cantlay also sits atop the leaderboard, having posted a 4-under second round to reach 10-under overall. Cantlay is currently listed at +480 (FanDuel). Peter Malnati, who also tied the course record with a 9-under round on Thursday, is another player to watch, holding a price of +10000 (FanDuel) heading into the weekend.

Dalke's Debut and Other Contenders

The tournament also featured the PGA Tour debut of YouTube golfer Brad Dalke, who entered on a sponsor's exemption. Dalke faced a challenging first round, recording an 11-over 81 while being followed by special cameras. His current odds are +500000 (Bovada). His playing partners, Marco Penge and Luke Clanton, are priced at +8000 (Bovada) and +12500 (FanDuel) respectively.

As the Rocket Classic enters Moving Day, the field will contend with conditions similar to Friday's, where the sun baked down on Detroit Golf Club. The strong performances from players like Young and Cantlay have set the stage for a competitive weekend.