2011 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 29 players who earned their 2012 PGA Tour card through Q School in 2011. Note: Roberto Castro and Mark Anderson had already qualified for the PGA Tour by placing in the Top 25 during the 2011 Nationwide Tour season; they did not count among the Top 25 Q school graduates.

PlacePlayerPGA Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
1United States Brendon Todd2151 Nationwide Tour win
2United States Stephen Gangluff35163 Canadian Tour wins
T3United States Bobby Gates32131 Nationwide Tour win, finished 126th on 2011 PGA Tour money list
T3South Korea Noh Seung-yul1181 European Tour win, 2 Asian Tour wins, played in 2011 Royal Trophy,
youngest man in Q-school field (20)
T5United States Tommy Biershenk31
T5Australia Jarrod Lyle94472 Nationwide Tour wins, survived leukemia as a teenager
T5United States Vaughn Taylor2281422 PGA Tour wins, 1 Nationwide Tour win
T8United States Bob Estes5894104 PGA Tour wins, runner-up in 2011 Greenbrier Classic
T8United States Brian Harman41Played in 2005 and 2009 Walker Cups
T8United States Marco Dawson3882041 Nationwide Tour win, second oldest graduate (48)
T11South Korea Bae Sang-moon413 Japan Golf Tour wins, 3 Asian Tour wins, 2 OneAsia Tour wins,
highest ranked player in field (31 in OWGR at time of qualification)
T11United States Kevin Kisner24101 Nationwide Tour win
T13United States Jeff Maggert5463353 PGA Tour wins, 2 Nationwide Tour wins, played in 1994 Presidents Cup and 1995, 1997 and 1999 Ryder Cups
T13United States Roberto Castro10Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour, improved status
T13United States Charlie Beljan202002 U.S. Junior Amateur winner, seven Gateway Tour wins, led Gateway Tour in earnings in 2009
T13United States William McGirt3419Finished 83rd in 2011 FedEx Cup, but only 141st in PGA Tour money list
T13United States Harris English001 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur), played in 2011 Walker Cup
T18United States Patrick Sheehan1851202 Nationwide Tour wins
T18England Greg Owen142761 European Tour win, 1 Challenge Tour win
T18United States Scott Dunlap184962 Nationwide Tour wins, 2 Sunshine Tour wins, oldest graduate (48) and second oldest man in the field
T18United States Daniel Summerhays3081 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur)
T18United States Edward Loar1022 Asian Tour wins, played in 1999 Walker Cup
T18United States Will Claxton11Led after all of the first four rounds of Q-school
T24United States Richard H. Lee00
T24United States Mark Anderson31Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour
T24Brazil Alexandre Rocha26121 Canadian Tour win, 1 Tour de las Americas win, won the European Tour's Q-school in 2006
T27United States John Huh001 Korean Tour win
T27Australia Nathan Green1731151 PGA Tour win, 1 European Tour win, 2 PGA Tour of Australasia wins, 1 Canadian Tour win
T27United States Colt Knost61272 Nationwide Tour wins, won 2007 U.S. Amateur and U.S. Amateur Public Links, played in 2007 Walker Cup
  • Players in yellow were 2012 PGA Tour rookies.

2012 Results

PlayerStartsCuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
United States Brendon Todd2911T9150474,295
United States Stephen Gangluff236T6421958,702
United States Bobby Gates2915T8141525,293
South Korea Noh Seung-yul*2824T4491,629,751
United States Tommy Biershenk*2710T46207107,266
Australia Jarrod Lyle76T4164363,685
United States Vaughn Taylor2614T11139547,129
United States Bob Estes2316T4991,009,769
United States Brian Harman*3021T5871,146,448
United States Marco Dawson228T5221379,727
South Korea Bae Sang-moon*2517T2831,165,952
United States Kevin Kisner2410T10168346,216
United States Jeff Maggert27145123682,742
United States Roberto Castro*2719T7118755,095
United States Charlie Beljan*229Win631,373,528
United States William McGirt3018T2741,228,947
United States Harris English*2722T5791,186,003
United States Patrick Sheehan218T32200129,590
England Greg Owen2718T7851,151,622
United States Scott Dunlap209T16182230,220
United States Daniel Summerhays2615T4921,111,522
United States Edward Loar*237T2521097,947
United States Will Claxton*2821T5117780,969
United States Richard H. Lee*2412T6138547,733
United States Mark Anderson*2513T9155441,019
Brazil Alexandre Rocha21112131614,658
United States John Huh*2822Win282,692,113
Australia Nathan Green2215T10163366,651
United States Colt Knost29113/T3109848,197

*PGA Tour rookie in 2012
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2013 (won or finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2013, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2013 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2012

No.DateWinnerTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
1 Feb 26 United States John Huh Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun −13 (67-70-71-63=271) Playoff Australia Robert Allenby
2 Nov 11 United States Charlie Beljan Children's Miracle Network Classic −16 (68-64-71-69=272) 2 strokes United States Robert Garrigus, United States Matt Every

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2012

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score
1 Mar 18 South Korea Bae Sang-moon
lost in four-man playoff
Transitions Championship England Luke Donald −13 (67-68-70-66=271) −13 (69-66-68-68=271)
2 Apr 22 United States John Huh Valero Texas Open United States Ben Curtis −9 (67-67-73-72=279) −7 (77-68-67-69=281)
3 Jul 29 United States William McGirt RBC Canadian Open United States Scott Piercy −17 (62-67-67-67=263) −16 (63-66-66-69=264)
4 Aug 5 Brazil Alexandre Rocha Reno-Tahoe Open United States J. J. Henry 43 (10-12-14-7) 42 (8-16-9-9)

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