2006 Nationwide Tour graduates

This is a list of players who graduated from the Nationwide Tour in 2006. The top 22 players on the Nationwide Tour's money list in 2006 earned their PGA Tour card for 2007.

2006 Nationwide Tour 2007 PGA Tour
Player Money list
rank		 Earnings ($) Starts Cuts
made		 Best
finish		 Money list
rank		 Earnings ($)
United States Ken Duke 1 382,443 31 24 2 37 1,927,102
United States Johnson Wagner* 2 372,069 33 15 2 98 1,013,024
United States Cliff Kresge 3 339,763 30 23 T6 113 901,549
United States Craig Bowden 4 334,671 25 13 T9 172 333,970
United States Tripp Isenhour 5 321,996 32 14 T5 152 471,980
United States Jeff Quinney* 6 317,802 29 18 3 57 1,612,056
United States Boo Weekley 7 312,843 29 20 Win 23 2,613,211
United States Jason Dufner 8 310,666 32 18 T6 140 574,992
United States Brandt Snedeker* 9 300,918 29 23 Win 17 2,836,643
United States Matt Kuchar 10 300,867 26 16 T3 115 886,146
United States Craig Kanada 11 297,744 34 20 T10 128 743,305
United States Kevin Stadler 12 294,657 31 16 T2 124 810,876
Australia Andrew Buckle* 13 277,976 26 12 T4 146 513,630
Canada Jim Rutledge* 14 257,979 23 5 T31 226 62,242
United States Doug LaBelle II* 15 240,174 33 18 T4 138 604,633
Australia Gavin Coles 16 239,141 28 16 T9 147 511,353
United States Michael Putnam* 17 230,049 29 19 T16 158 422,359
Australia Jarrod Lyle* 18 227,909 24 14 T12 (twice) 164 390,303
Australia Michael Sim* 19 220,432 17 9 T9 162 399,900
Australia Paul Sheehan* 20 216,407 11 1 T64 253 10,143
United States John Merrick* 21 208,506 29 16 T4 135 649,438
United States Bryce Molder† 22 205,413 21 7 T6 185 257,593

*PGA Tour rookie for 2007.
†First-time PGA Tour member, but not a rookie due to having accepted Special Temporary Membership and played 22 tournaments during the 2002 PGA Tour season
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2008 (won or finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2008, but retained conditional status (finished between 126–150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2008 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2007

No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner(s)-up
1 Apr 16 United States Boo Weekley Verizon Heritage −14 (67-69-66-68=270) 1 stroke South Africa Ernie Els
2 Aug 19 United States Brandt Snedeker Wyndham Championship −22 (70-67-66-63=266) 2 strokes United States Billy Mayfair, United States Jeff Overton,
United States Tim Petrovic

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2007

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 Mar 5 United States Boo Weekley
Lost in four-man playoff 		Honda Classic United States Mark Wilson −5 (72-66-66-71=275) −5 (71-68-66-70=275)
2 Apr 22 United States Ken Duke Zurich Classic of New Orleans United States Nick Watney −15 (69-67-68-69=273) −12 (69-71-66-70=276)
3 Aug 5 United States Kevin Stadler Reno-Tahoe Open United States Steve Flesch −15 (63-69-69-72=273) −10 (74-67-67-70=278)
4 Sep 30 United States Johnson Wagner Viking Classic United States Chad Campbell −13 (70-72-64-69=275) −12 (73-65-68-70=276)

See also

References

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