2010 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 29 players who earned their 2011 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2010. Note: Michael Putnam and Justin Hicks had already qualified for the PGA Tour by placing in the Top 25 during the 2010 Nationwide Tour season; they did not count among the Top 25 Q school graduates, but Putnam did improve his status.

Place Player PGA Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
1 United States Billy Mayfair 673 433 5 PGA Tour wins
T2 United States William McGirt 2 0
T2 United States Ben Martin 3 0 2009 U.S. Amateur runner-up
4 United States Cameron Tringale 22 5
5 Australia Jarrod Lyle 65 35 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T6 United States Michael Putnam 36 23 1 Nationwide Tour win
T6 United States Brandt Jobe 266 147 6 Japan Golf Tour wins
T6 United States Zack Miller 1 0
T9 United States Kyle Stanley 12 6
T9 United States Paul Stankowski 364 197 2 PGA Tour wins
T11 United States Gary Woodland 26 11
T11 Canada Chris Baryla 13 5 1 Nationwide Tour win
Retained rookie status after making only seven starts in 2010
T11 United States Nate Smith 0 0 1 Nationwide Tour win
T11 United States Scott Stallings 0 0 Fell one stroke short of a Tour Card in 2009 Q School
T11 South Korea Kim Bi-o 0 0
T16 Canada Matt McQuillan 0 0
T16 United States Michael Thompson 4 3 2007 U.S. Amateur runner-up, 2010 leading money-winner on NGA Tour
T16 United States Joseph Bramlett 2 0 One of only two players of African-American descent on the Tour,
first through Q School since 1985
T16 South Korea Kang Sung-hoon 0 0
T16 United States Kent Jones 323 162 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T16 United States James Driscoll 139 64 1 Nationwide Tour win
T22 Brazil Alexandre Rocha 4 1 Second Brazilian to earn a PGA Tour card after Jaime Gonzalez
T22 United States Jim Renner 1 0
T22 Sweden Richard S. Johnson 212 119 1 PGA Tour win
T22 United States Andres Gonzales 2 2
T22 United States Justin Hicks 3 1 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T27 United States Scott Gordon 0 0
T27 United States Billy Horschel 7 0 Retained rookie status after making only four starts in 2010
T27 United States Will Strickler 0 0
  • Players in yellow are 2011 PGA Tour rookies.

2011 Results

Player Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
United States Billy Mayfair 29 17 T6 109 780,578
United States William McGirt* 32 19 T16 141 532,933
United States Ben Martin* 25 12 T6 164 340,080
United States Cameron Tringale 32 23 T4 68 1,327,807
Australia Jarrod Lyle 29 12 T5 167 317,459
United States Michael Putnam 21 13 T12 153 398,400
United States Brandt Jobe 28 21 T2 51 1,629,764
United States Zack Miller* 30 13 T9 147 427,341
United States Kyle Stanley* 28 22 2 55 1,523,657
United States Paul Stankowski 24 14 T21 177 290,211
United States Gary Woodland 25 21 Win 17 3,448,591
Canada Chris Baryla* 20 1 T18 219 68,000
United States Nate Smith* 24 8 T30 201 154,814
United States Scott Stallings* 28 13 Win 41 1,957,162
South Korea Kim Bi-o* 25 10 T11 162 345,588
Canada Matt McQuillan* 21 7 T3 137 582,933
United States Michael Thompson* 25 15 3 98 935,265
United States Joseph Bramlett* 25 12 T18 196 178,728
South Korea Kang Sung-hoon* 21 11 T3 120 702,382
United States Kent Jones 25 14 11 159 360,624
United States James Driscoll 24 12 5 114 741,010
Brazil Alexandre Rocha* 22 11 T20 184 225,026
United States Jim Renner* 22 11 T4 155 392,945
Sweden Richard S. Johnson 23 10 T21 186 212,106
United States Andres Gonzales* 21 9 T16 192 186,847
United States Justin Hicks* 23 7 T14 179 284,990
United States Scott Gordon* 19 2 T45 237 28,311
United States Billy Horschel* 25 11 T7 140 533,024
United States Will Strickler* 19 6 T32 213 109,031

*PGA Tour rookie in 2011
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2012 (finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2012, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2012 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2011

No. Date Player Tournament Runner-up Winning score Margin of victory
1 Mar 20 United States Gary Woodland Transitions Championship United States Webb Simpson −15 (67-68-67-67=269) 1 stroke
2 Jul 31 United States Scott Stallings Greenbrier Classic United States Bill Haas, United States Bob Estes −10 (70-65-66-69=270) Playoff

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2011

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 Jan 23 United States Gary Woodland
lost in three-man playoff
Bob Hope Classic Venezuela Jhonattan Vegas −27 (64-67-67-66-69=333) −27 (65-69-64-66-69=333)
2 Jun 5 United States Brandt Jobe Memorial Tournament United States Steve Stricker −16 (68-67-69-68=272) −15 (71-68-69-65=273)
3 Jul 10 United States Kyle Stanley John Deere Classic United States Steve Stricker −22 (66-64-63-69=262) −21 (65-67-65-66=263)

See also

References