This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/cal as Max Homa One Stroke Back Heading into Final Round at John Deere. Max Homa delivered a third consecutive strong day at the John Deere Classic and enters Sunday’s final round tied for second place, just one stroke off the lead.

Since Thursday afternoon, swirling winds and crispy greens have led to atypically higher scoring that made the 2025 John Deere Classic feel like s