Burns is not the only notable name to make a move. Russell Henley fired a sensational 68 in the heaviest of rains while Jordan Spieth and Xander Schauffele drafted off each other late in the day into strong finishes to climb onto the first page of the leaderboard at 3 under and 2 under, respectively.

Taylor faced the worst of the weather, a rain that wouldn’t quit, and the Canadian leaned on his college days as a Washington Huskie. He doesn’t like these conditions, but he’s knows them.

Ben Griffin resumed the great play that brought him his first individual PGA Tour victory last week, hitting two shots in the water and still posting a 7-under 65 on Thursday in the Memorial on a course with rough as dense as a U.