2008 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 28 players who earned their 2009 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2008.

Place Player PGA Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
1 United States Harrison Frazar 300 177 Shot a 59 in the fourth round; 1 Nationwide Tour win
T2 Australia James Nitties 0 0 1 Von Nida Tour win
T2 United States Derek Fathauer 2 1 Played on 2008 Palmer Cup team
T4 United States Chris Stroud 55 22 Played on 2004 Palmer Cup team
T4 United States John Huston 533 351 7 PGA Tour wins
6 United States Robert Garrigus 86 51
T7 United States David Berganio Jr. 136 64 3 Nationwide Tour wins
T7 United States Webb Simpson 7 3 Played on 2007 Walker Cup and Palmer Cup teams
T7 United States James Oh 0 0 1 Nationwide Tour win
T7 United States Glen Day 409 246 1 PGA Tour win
T11 United States Notah Begay III 184 93 4 PGA Tour wins
T11 United States Matt Borchert 0 0
T11 United States Gary Woodland 0 0
T11 United States Jason Dufner 79 38 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T11 United States Troy Kelly 1 0
T11 United States Jimmy Walker 60 26 3 Nationwide Tour wins
T11 United States Tyler Aldridge 0 0
T18 United States Wil Collins 3 1
T18 United States Leif Olson 1 0
T18 United States Brian Vranesh 0 0
T18 United States Chris Riley 254 163 1 PGA Tour win
T18 United States Ted Purdy 191 105 1 PGA Tour win
T18 Sweden Mathias Grönberg 158 76 4 European Tour wins
T18 South Korea Yang Yong-eun 43 25 1 European Tour win, 4 Japan Golf Tour wins
T18 United States Aaron Watkins 1 0
T18 United States Kent Jones 290 144 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T18 United States Bob Heintz 132 46 2 Nationwide Tour wins
T18 United States Jay Williamson 325 166
  • Players in yellow are 2009 PGA Tour rookies.

2009 Results

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Player Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
  Harrison Frazar 27 19 T7 112 738,615
  James Nitties* 26 15 T4 96 931,532
  Derek Fathauer* 24 8 T22 203 125,305
  Chris Stroud 28 17 T6 113 735,019
  John Huston 13 7 T19 199 135,476
  Robert Garrigus 25 17 T9 127 657,204
  David Berganio Jr. 15 7 T32 205 115,517
  Webb Simpson* 30 16 T5 70 1,249,674
  James Oh* 20 4 T39 220 57,271
  Glen Day 26 14 T13 (twice) 151 445,720
  Notah Begay III 14 4 T28 223 54,645
  Matt Borchert* 18 4 65 234 34,324
  Gary Woodland* 17 8 T28 204 121,031
  Jason Dufner 26 19 T2 33 2,190,792
  Troy Kelly* 16 3 T51 238 25,828
  Jimmy Walker 24 14 T5 125 662,683
  Tyler Aldridge* 17 3 T66 (twice) 239 24,370
  Wil Collins* 18 5 T26 207 84,569
  Leif Olson* 21 5 T3 154 412,966
  Brian Vranesh* 20 6 T8 189 198,567
  Chris Riley 22 16 T7 129 630,417
  Ted Purdy 30 21 T5 100 838,707
  Mathias Grönberg 13 6 6 162 354,163
  Yang Yong-eun 23 19 Win (twice) 10 3,489,516
  Aaron Watkins* 18 6 T7 178 263,969
  Kent Jones 24 12 T9 171 301,879
  Bob Heintz 20 11 T8 169 312,699
  Jay Williamson 22 14 T13 184 240,574

*PGA Tour rookie in 2009
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2010 (finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2010, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2010 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2009

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No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner-up
1 Mar 8   Yang Yong-eun Honda Classic −9 (68-65-70-68=271) 1 stroke   John Rollins
2 Aug 16   Yang Yong-eun (2) PGA Championship −8 (73-70-67-70=280) 3 strokes   Tiger Woods

Runner-up on the PGA Tour in 2009

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No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1 Sep 7   Jason Dufner Deutsche Bank Championship   Steve Stricker −17 (63-72-65-67=267) −16 (66-69-68-65=268)

See also

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References

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