__NOTOC__ 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.
PlacePlayerPGA TourstartsCutsmadeNotes 1 Billy Mayfair 673 433 5 PGA Tour wins T2 William McGirt 2 0 T2 Ben Martin 3 0 2009 U.S. Amateur runner-up 4 Cameron Tringale 22 5 5 Jarrod Lyle 65 35 2 Nationwide Tour wins T6 Michael Putnam 36 23 1 Nationwide Tour win T6 Brandt Jobe 266 147 6 Japan Golf Tour wins T6 Zack Miller 1 0 T9 Kyle Stanley 12 6 T9 Paul Stankowski 364 197 2 PGA Tour wins T11 Gary Woodland 26 11 T11 Chris Baryla 13 5 1 Nationwide Tour winRetained rookie status after making only seven starts in 2010 T11 Nate Smith 0 0 1 Nationwide Tour win T11 Scott Stallings 0 0 Fell one stroke short of a Tour Card in 2009 Q School T11 Kim Bi-o 0 0 T16 Matt McQuillan 0 0 T16 Michael Thompson 4 3 2007 U.S. Amateur runner-up, 2010 leading money-winner on NGA Tour T16 Joseph Bramlett 2 0 One of only two players of African-American descent on the Tour,first through Q School since 1985 T16 Kang Sung-hoon 0 0 T16 Kent Jones 323 162 2 Nationwide Tour wins T16 James Driscoll 139 64 1 Nationwide Tour win T22 Alexandre Rocha 4 1 Second Brazilian to earn a PGA Tour card after Jaime Gonzalez T22 Jim Renner 1 0 T22 Richard S. Johnson 212 119 1 PGA Tour win T22 Andres Gonzales 2 2 T22 Justin Hicks 3 1 2 Nationwide Tour wins T27 Scott Gordon 0 0 T27 Billy Horschel 7 0 Retained rookie status after making only four starts in 2010 T27 Will Strickler 0 0
Players in yellow are 2011 PGA Tour rookies.
2011 Results PlayerStartsCutsmadeBestfinishMoney listrankEarnings ($) Billy Mayfair 29 17 109 780,578 William McGirt* 32 19 141 532,933 Ben Martin* 25 12 164 340,080 Cameron Tringale 32 23 68 1,327,807 Jarrod Lyle 29 12 167 317,459 Michael Putnam 21 13 153 398,400 Brandt Jobe 28 21 51 1,629,764 Zack Miller* 30 13 147 427,341 Kyle Stanley* 28 22 55 1,523,657 Paul Stankowski 24 14 177 290,211 Gary Woodland 25 21 17 3,448,591 Chris Baryla* 20 1 219 68,000 Nate Smith* 24 8 201 154,814 Scott Stallings* 28 13 41 1,957,162 Kim Bi-o* 25 10 162 345,588 Matt McQuillan* 21 7 137 582,933 Michael Thompson* 25 15 98 935,265 Joseph Bramlett* 25 12 196 178,728 Kang Sung-hoon* 21 11 120 702,382 Kent Jones 25 14 159 360,624 James Driscoll 24 12 114 741,010 Alexandre Rocha* 22 11 184 225,026 Jim Renner* 22 11 155 392,945 Richard S. Johnson 23 10 186 212,106 Andres Gonzales* 21 9 192 186,847 Justin Hicks* 23 7 179 284,990 Scott Gordon* 19 2 237 28,311 Billy Horschel* 25 11 140 533,024 Will Strickler* 19 6 213 109,031 *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.DatePlayerTournamentRunner-upWinning scoreMargin of victory1Mar 20 Gary WoodlandTransitions Championship Webb Simpson−15 (67-68-67-67=269)1 stroke2Jul 31 Scott StallingsGreenbrier Classic Bill Haas, Bob Estes−10 (70-65-66-69=270)Playoff
Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2011 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score1Jan 23 Gary Woodlandlost in three-man playoffBob Hope Classic Jhonattan Vegas−27 (64-67-67-66-69=333)−27 (65-69-64-66-69=333)2Jun 5 Brandt JobeMemorial Tournament Steve Stricker−16 (68-67-69-68=272)−15 (71-68-69-65=273)3Jul 10 Kyle StanleyJohn Deere Classic Steve Stricker−22 (66-64-63-69=262)−21 (65-67-65-66=263)
See also 2010 Nationwide Tour graduates
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