Franklin Langham

Franklin Langham (born May 8, 1968) is an American professional golfer.

Franklin Langham
Personal information
Born (1968-05-08) May 8, 1968
Thomson, Georgia
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Nationality United States
Career
CollegeUniversity of Georgia
Turned professional1992
Former tour(s)PGA Tour
Nationwide Tour
Professional wins5
Highest ranking51 (September 24, 2000)[1]
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour3
Other2
Best results in major championships
Masters TournamentT40: 2001
PGA Championship7th: 2000
U.S. OpenT37: 2002
The Open ChampionshipDNP

Langham was born in Thomson, Georgia. He played golf at the University of Georgia from 1989 to 1991 and was named an All-American in 1991. He played on the 1991 Walker Cup team.

Langham played on the PGA Tour in 1996, 1998-2002 and 2005 and on the Nationwide Tour in 1993-95, 1997, 2003–04 and 2006–08. He has three victories on the Nationwide Tour and has had finished runner-up on four occasions in PGA Tour events. He best finish on the PGA Tour money list was 26th in 2000. His best finish at a major was 7th place at the 2000 PGA Championship.

The 2008 season saw Langham's final year on the Nationwide Tour.

Professional wins (5)

Nationwide Tour wins (3)
No. Date Tournament Winning score Margin of
victory		 Runner-up
1 Aug 8, 1993 Nike Permian Basin Open −14 (67-66-69=202) Playoff Doug Martin
2 Apr 25, 2004 Rheem Classic −15 (67-61-71-66=265) 2 strokes Keoke Cotner
3 Sep 9, 2007 Utah EnergySolutions Championship −20 (63-67-66-68=264) 2 strokes Richard Johnson

Nationwide Tour playoff record (1–3)

No.YearTournamentOpponent(s)Result
1 1993 Nike Permian Basin Open Doug Martin Won with birdie on second extra hole
2 1995 Nike Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic Allen Doyle Lost to par on second extra hole
3 1995 Nike Utah Classic Glen Hnatiuk, Harry Rudolph Hnatiuk won with birdie on first extra hole
4 1995 Nike Tri-Cities Open Jeff Gove Lost to birdie on second extra hole

Other wins (2)

Results in major championships
Tournament 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Masters Tournament T40
U.S. Open T72 T37 CUT
PGA Championship 7 CUT
  Top 10
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = Tied
Note: Langham never played in The Open Championship.

Results in The Players Championship
Tournament 199920002001
The Players Championship T32 CUT T15

CUT = missed the halfway cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Results in World Golf Championships
Tournament20002001
Match Play R64
Championship T17 NT1
Invitational

1Cancelled due to 9/11

  Did not play

QF, R16, R32, R64 = Round in which player lost in match play
"T" = Tied
NT = No tournament

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur

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See also

References
  1. "Week 38 2000 Ending 24 Sep 2000" (pdf). OWGR. Retrieved October 22, 2019.


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