__NOTOC__ This is a list of the 43 players who earned 1996 PGA Tour cards through the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in 1995.
PlacePlayerPGA TourstartsCutsmadeNotes 1 Carl Paulson 21 10 T2 Omar Uresti 32 16 1 Nike Tour win T2 Steve Hart 161 53 T4 Joey Gullion 1 0 T4 Shane Bertsch 1 1 T4 Tom Byrum 280 151 1 PGA Tour win T4 Olin Browne 69 30 3 Nike Tour wins T4 Kevin Sutherland 2 1 T9 Russ Cochran 377 237 1 PGA Tour win T9 Tim Herron 1 0 12 Steve Jurgensen 3 1 1 Nike Tour win T13 David Peoples 340 186 2 PGA Tour wins T13 Scott Medlin 2 0 T13 Clarence Rose 345 184 1 Nike Tour win T16 Lucas Parsons 0 0 3 PGA Tour of Australasia wins T16 Hisayuki Sasaki 2 0 2 Japan Golf Tour wins T16 Brian Tennyson 152 83 T16 Robert Wrenn 282 157 1 PGA Tour win T16 Paul Stankowski 60 25 T21 Steve Rintoul 62 32 T21 Billy Ray Brown 208 114 2 PGA Tour wins T21 Frank Lickliter 1 0 1 Nike Tour win T21 Ronnie Black 387 239 2 PGA Tour wins T21 Jeff Gallagher 2 0 1 Nike Tour win T21 Len Mattiace 28 13 T27 Bart Bryant 82 41 T27 Scott Dunlap 3 2 T27 Joe Daley 2 1 T30 Jay Williamson 22 11 T30 John Maginnes 2 1 1 Nike Tour win T30 Taylor Smith 3 2 1 Nike Tour win T30 Jeff Julian 3 0 T30 Greg Kraft 119 52 T30 Mike Swartz 7 1 T30 Jarmo Sandelin 1 1 1 European Tour win T30 Joel Edwards 203 86 T38 John Elliott 54 21 1 Nike Tour win T38 Andy Bean 480 311 11 PGA Tour wins T38 Bryan Gorman 2 0 T38 Jeff Hart 78 36 T38 Ron Whittaker 4 1 T38 Gary Rusnak 5 2 PGA Tour rookie in 1996
1996 Results PlayerStartsCutsmadeBestfinishMoney listrankEarnings ($) Carl Paulson 30 14 155 116,071 Omar Uresti 32 15 122 171,797 Steve Hart 1 1 77 364 2,325 Joey Gullion* 30 13 163 99,849 Shane Bertsch* 28 8 188 65,517 Tom Byrum 26 12 126 166,500 Olin Browne 27 21 94 223,703 Kevin Sutherland* 33 21 135 144,828 Russ Cochran 28 14 62 330,183 Tim Herron* 31 22 39 475,670 Steve Jurgensen* 31 15 152 118,049 David Peoples 22 7 215 32,385 Scott Medlin* 23 5 236 23,277 Clarence Rose 27 17 41 461,899 Lucas Parsons* 24 4 240 21,233 Hisayuki Sasaki* 19 13 159 105,651 Brian Tennyson 22 15 166 96,329 Robert Wrenn 25 12 176 81,690 Paul Stankowski 25 11 52 390,575 Steve Rintoul 27 10 213 33,965 Billy Ray Brown 26 15 185 67,203 Frank Lickliter* 29 15 138 138,847 Ronnie Black 26 20 91 247,320 Jeff Gallagher* 31 11 157 114,001 Len Mattiace 30 15 92 238,977 Bart Bryant 26 14 172 88,788 Scott Dunlap* 28 13 124 168,682 Joe Daley* 27 13 167 96,287 Jay Williamson 27 13 175 82,773 John Maginnes* 28 14 113 184,065 Taylor Smith* 27 16 102 221,517 Jeff Julian* 26 17 193 55,602 Greg Kraft 27 15 61 331,708 Mike Swartz* 29 8 181 77,616 Jarmo Sandelin* 14 1 360 2,509 Joel Edwards 27 20 90 248,450 John Elliott 22 5 226 26,926 Andy Bean 28 10 177 80,849 Bryan Gorman* 24 11 200 47,713 Jeff Hart 23 11 186 66,450 Ron Whittaker* 23 8 224 29,656 Gary Rusnak* 26 14 183 74,209 *PGA Tour rookie in 1996 T = Tied The player retained his PGA Tour card for 1997 (finished inside the top 125) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1997, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1997 (finished outside the top 150)
Winners on the PGA Tour in 1996 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinning scoreMargin of victoryRunner-up1Mar 10 Tim HerronHonda Classic−17 (62-68-72-69=271)4 strokes Mark McCumber2Apr 7 Paul StankowskiBellSouth Classic−8 (68-71-70-71=280)Playoff Brandel Chamblee3Aug 18 Clarence RoseSprint International31 points (6-3-12-10)Playoff Brad Faxon
Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 1996 No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score1Jul 28 Russ CochranCVS Charity Classic John Cook−16 (65-67-67-69=268)−13 (68-64-71-68=271)2Aug 25 Taylor SmithGreater Vancouver Open Guy Boros−15 (71-65-65-71=272)−14 (71-65-65-72=273)3–4Sep 29 John MaginnesLost in five-man playoffBuick Challenge Michael Bradley−10 (66-68=134)−10 (68-66=134) Len MattiaceLost in five-man playoff−10 (66-68=134)
See also 1995 Nike Tour graduates
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