2001 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

Following is the list of 2001 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates, the 36 professional golfers who earned their 2002 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2001.

Place Player PGA Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
1 United States Pat Perez 0 0 1 Buy.com Tour win
T2 United States Ken Staton 2 0 1 Canadian Tour win
T2 United States Bob Burns 145 69 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T2 United States Pete Jordan 241 116
T5 Australia John Senden 0 0 2 Challenge Tour wins
T5 United States Ben Crane 0 0 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T5 Canada Ian Leggatt 40 16 1 Buy.com Tour win
T8 United States Brad Elder 78 43 2 Buy.com Tour wins, played in 1997 Walker Cup
T8 United States Tommy Armour III 409 201 1 PGA Tour win, 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T10 United States Russ Cochran 541 331 1 PGA Tour win, won 1988 qualifying school
T10 Australia Peter Lonard 15 7 3 PGA Tour of Australasia wins
T10 United States Danny Ellis 28 10 Runner-up in 1993 U.S. Amateur
T13 United States Jess Daley 2 0
T13 United States Robin Freeman 316 153 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T13 United States Brett Wetterich 11 1
T13 United States Gary Nicklaus 90 25 Son of Jack Nicklaus
T13 United States Shaun Micheel 111 44 1 Asian Tour win, 2 Buy.com Tour wins
18 United States Brent Schwarzrock 40 17
T19 Colombia Eduardo Herrera 8 4 5 Japan Golf Tour wins
T19 Australia Stephen Allan 35 14 1 European Tour win, won 2000 Qualifying school
T19 United States Bob Heintz 35 9 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T19 United States Michael Allen 131 68 1 European Tour win, 1 Buy.com Tour win
T23 United States Paul Claxton 24 10 1 Buy.com Tour win
T23 United States Ty Tryon 3 2 Youngest ever qualifying school graduate at 17
T23 United States John Riegger 111 50
T23 England Luke Donald 12 4 Played in 1999 and 2001 Walker Cups
T23 United States Boo Weekley 0 0 1 Buy.com Tour win
T23 United States Brad Lardon 46 17
T23 New Zealand Phil Tataurangi 126 47 1 Buy.com Tour win, 1 PGA Tour of Australasia win;
member of winning 1992 Eisenhower Trophy team
T23 United States Lee Porter 153 60
T23 Japan Hidemichi Tanaka 22 10 10 Japan Golf Tour wins
T32 United States Brian Bateman 3 0 1 Buy.com Tour win
T32 United States Stephen Gangluff 3 3
T32 United States Blaine McCallister 523 305 5 PGA Tour wins, won 1999 qualifying school
T32 United States Kent Jones 85 32 2 Buy.com Tour wins
T32 United States Jeff Brehaut 28 14 2 Buy.com Tour wins
  • Players in yellow were 2002 PGA Tour rookies.

2002 Results

Player Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
United States Pat Perez* 30 14 2/T2 (twice) 40 1,451,726
United States Ken Staton* 36 14 T4 133 453,816
United States Bob Burns 30 19 Win 51 1,199,802
United States Pete Jordan 30 9 T28 198 101,330
Australia John Senden* 30 18 T9 114 578,613
United States Ben Crane* 30 16 2 70 921,076
Canada Ian Leggatt 29 20 Win 47 1,245,048
United States Brad Elder 26 11 3 147 362,892
United States Tommy Armour III 30 13 T7 145 379,191
United States Russ Cochran 24 12 T6 179 176,111
Australia Peter Lonard* 24 23 3 41 1,413,113
United States Danny Ellis 17 5 T21 208 73,340
United States Jess Daley* 27 10 T17 185 154,675
United States Robin Freeman 27 13 T5 169 227,179
United States Brett Wetterich 32 12 T8 174 203,034
United States Gary Nicklaus 26 6 T52 218 41,969
United States Shaun Micheel 30 21 T3 105 641,450
United States Brent Schwarzrock 9 6 T11 182 160,673
Colombia Eduardo Herrera* 23 7 8 196 109,953
Australia Stephen Allan 30 16 T14 149 359,655
United States Bob Heintz 28 6 T14 192 127,346
United States Michael Allen 29 9 T25 197 108,777
United States Paul Claxton 29 13 T23 184 156,696
United States Ty Tryon* 6 1 T41 242 8,620
United States John Riegger 29 16 T8 143 390,675
England Luke Donald* 30 23 Win 58 1,088,205
United States Boo Weekley* 24 5 T19 200 95,206
United States Brad Lardon 23 8 T38 209 71,511
New Zealand Phil Tataurangi 25 19 Win 33 1,643,686
United States Lee Porter 32 14 T14 178 179,396
Japan Hidemichi Tanaka* 31 21 T4 92 766,423
United States Brian Bateman* 31 16 T15 159 281,421
United States Stephen Gangluff* 27 10 T19 176 187,804
United States Blaine McCallister 27 9 T23 (twice) 194 123,349
United States Kent Jones 33 19 T8 131 489,879
United States Jeff Brehaut 29 14 T7 161 274,335

*PGA Tour rookie in 2002
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2003 (finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2003, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2003 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2002

No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner(s)-up
1 Feb 24 Canada Ian Leggatt Touchstone Energy Tucson Open −20 (68-71-65-64=268) 2 strokes United States David Peoples, United States Loren Roberts
2 Oct 13 New Zealand Phil Tataurangi Invensys Classic at Las Vegas −29 (67-66-67-68-62=330) 1 stroke Australia Stuart Appleby, United States Jeff Sluman
3 Oct 20 United States Bob Burns Disney Golf Classic −25 (63-68-67-65=263) 1 stroke United States Chris DiMarco
4 Nov 4 England Luke Donald Southern Farm Bureau Classic −15 (66-68-67=201) 1 stroke South Africa Deane Pappas

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2002

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 Feb 3 United States Pat Perez AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am United States Matt Gogel −14 (66-72-67-69=274) −11 (66-65-70-76=277)
2 May 12 United States Ben Crane Verizon Byron Nelson Classic Japan Shigeki Maruyama −14 (67-63-68-68=266) −12 (68-67-68-65=268)
3 Jun 9 United States Pat Perez Buick Classic United States Chris Smith −12 (66-69-67-70=272) −10 (67-70-67-70=274)

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