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.

#PlayerPGA Tour
starts
Cuts
made
Notes
1 Brendon Todd2151 Nationwide Tour win
2 Stephen Gangluff35163 Canadian Tour wins
T3 Bobby Gates32131 Nationwide Tour win, finished 126th on 2011 PGA Tour money list
T3 Noh Seung-yul1181 European Tour win, 2 Asian Tour wins, played in 2011 Royal Trophy,
youngest man in Q-school field (20)
T5 Tommy Biershenk31
T5 Jarrod Lyle94472 Nationwide Tour wins, survived leukemia as a teenager
T5 Vaughn Taylor2281422 PGA Tour wins, 1 Nationwide Tour win
T8 Bob Estes5894104 PGA Tour wins, runner-up in 2011 Greenbrier Classic
T8 Brian Harman41Played in 2005 and 2009 Walker Cups
T8 Marco Dawson3882041 Nationwide Tour win, second oldest graduate (48)
T11 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)
T11 Kevin Kisner24101 Nationwide Tour win
T13 Jeff Maggert5463353 PGA Tour wins, 2 Nationwide Tour wins, played in 1994 Presidents Cup and 1995, 1997 and 1999 Ryder Cups
T13 Roberto Castro10Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour, improved status
T13 Charlie Beljan202002 U.S. Junior Amateur winner, seven Gateway Tour wins, led Gateway Tour in earnings in 2009
T13 William McGirt3419Finished 83rd in 2011 FedEx Cup, but only 141st in PGA Tour money list
T13 Harris English001 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur), played in 2011 Walker Cup
T18 Patrick Sheehan1851202 Nationwide Tour wins
T18 Greg Owen142761 European Tour win, 1 Challenge Tour win
T18 Scott Dunlap184962 Nationwide Tour wins, 2 Sunshine Tour wins, oldest graduate (48) and second oldest man in the field
T18 Daniel Summerhays3081 Nationwide Tour win (as an amateur)
T18 Edward Loar1022 Asian Tour wins, played in 1999 Walker Cup
T18 Will Claxton11Led after all of the first four rounds of Q-school
T24 Richard H. Lee00
T24 Mark Anderson31Already earned card via 2011 Nationwide Tour
T24 Alexandre Rocha26121 Canadian Tour win, 1 Tour de las Americas win, won the European Tour's Q-school in 2006
T27 John Huh001 Korean Tour win
T27 Nathan Green1731151 PGA Tour win, 1 European Tour win, 2 PGA Tour of Australasia wins, 1 Canadian Tour win
T27 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 ($)
Brendon Todd2911T9150474,295
Stephen Gangluff236T6421958,702
Bobby Gates2915T8141525,293
Noh Seung-yul*2824T4491,629,751
Tommy Biershenk*2710T46207107,266
Jarrod Lyle76T4164363,685
Vaughn Taylor2614T11139547,129
Bob Estes2316T4991,009,769
Brian Harman*3021T5871,146,448
Marco Dawson228T5221379,727
Bae Sang-moon*2517T2831,165,952
Kevin Kisner2410T10168346,216
Jeff Maggert27145123682,742
Roberto Castro*2719T7118755,095
Charlie Beljan*229Win631,373,528
William McGirt3018T2741,228,947
Harris English*2722T5791,186,003
Patrick Sheehan218T32200129,590
Greg Owen2718T7851,151,622
Scott Dunlap209T16182230,220
Daniel Summerhays2615T4921,111,522
Edward Loar*237T2521097,947
Will Claxton*2821T5117780,969
Richard H. Lee*2412T6138547,733
Mark Anderson*2513T9155441,019
Alexandre Rocha21112131614,658
John Huh*2822Win282,692,113
Nathan Green2215T10163366,651
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.DateWinnerTournamentRunner(s)-upWinning scoreMargin of victory
1 Feb 26 John Huh Mayakoba Golf Classic at Riviera Maya-Cancun Robert Allenby –13 (67-70-71-63=271) Playoff, won with par on eighth extra hole
2 Nov 11 Charlie Beljan Children's Miracle Network Classic Robert Garrigus, Matt Every –16 (68-64-71-69=272) 2 strokes

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2012

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

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