# Golf expert picks Austin Championship favorites

> Brady Kannon's top 5 PGA Tour bets for Austin Championship.
- Title: Golf expert picks Austin Championship favorites · Golf
- Summary: Brady Kannon's top 5 PGA Tour bets for Austin Championship. Golf betting expert Brady Kannon selects five players with odds for the 2026 Austin Championship.
- Keywords: austin championship, brady kannon, pga tour, golf betting, compliance solutions, brian harman, zach bauchou, johnny keefer, david ford, ben kohles, Golf
- Source: Golf — https://golf.com/lifestyle/austin-championship-betting-guide-5-picks
- Published: 2026-11-10T11:26:38+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: austin championship, brady kannon, pga tour, golf betting, compliance solutions, brian harman, zach bauchou, johnny keefer, david ford, ben kohles, sports
## Expert picks for Austin Championship
Brady Kannon, a golf betting analyst for CBS Sportsline, picks five players for the 2026 Austin Championship.
## Austin Championship course details
The Canyons Course, a Tom Fazio design, opened in 1999 and was redesigned in 2022 to meet modern Tour standards.
## Course conditions for Austin Championship
The course plays long and soft due to recent rain, with Bermudagrass nearing winter dormancy.
## Brian Harman's chances
Harman, a top scrambler and putter, won at TPC San Antonio and Eagle Point Golf Club in 2017.
## Zach Bauchou's profile
Bauchou ranks ninth in SG: Approach for the week and has a top-10 finish at the Baycurrent Classic.
## Johnny Keefer's background
Keefer attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas, and ranks 10th in SG: Off the Tee over the last 20 rounds.
## David Ford's performance
Ford finished fifth at El Cardonal last week and ranks first in SG: Off the Tee over the last 20 rounds.
## Ben Kohles' recent form
Kohles hasn't missed a cut on Tour in five months, with 12 starts and no finishes worse than 29th.
## Key takeaway

Golf betting expert Brady Kannon selects five players with odds for the 2026 Austin Championship.