1972 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates

This is a list of the 1972 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates.

The event was held at Silverado Country Club, South course, in Napa, California in late October/early November.[1] After three 72-hole regional qualifiers, there were 81 players in the 108-hole final qualifying tournament.[2][3]

Tournament summary

Larry Stubblefield and John Adams tied for the lead and Stubblefield won a sudden-death playoff for the top position.[4] A total of 25 players earned their tour card.[2] Joe Inman, who recently graduated from Wake Forest University, participated in his first Q-school. However, he did not successfully graduate onto the PGA Tour.[5]

List of graduates

PlacePlayerNotes
1 Larry Stubblefield
2 John Adams
T3 Pat FitzsimonsWinner of 1969 Northwest Open
Paul Purtzer
Jim Simons
T6 Lon Hinkle
Victor Regalado
T8 Bruce Ashworth
Mike McCulloughWinner of 1970 Ohio Amateur
T10 Bob Allard
Greg Edwards
Tom KiteWinner of 1972 NCAA Championship (individual title)
Andy NorthWinner of 1971 Western Amateur
T14 Jim Ahern
Tom McGinnis
John Morgan
T17 Lloyd Hughes
Gary Sanders
19 Don Padgett
T20 Tim Collins
Tom Evans
Jeff Hewes
Mike Kallam
Tom Jenkins
Artie McNickle

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