Final 60: Inside the Tour Championship field

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Nov. 1, 2011

The final event of the season is here. The field at the Nationwide Tour Championship is limited to 60 players who will battle for 25 2012 PGA TOUR cards. Below we've broken down the field into several categories.

View the complete field list here.

Wins this season
Player Event(s) won Tournament
J.J. Killeen 2 Utah Championship, Cox Classic
Jason Kokrak 2 Albertsons Boise Open, Miccosukee Championship
Mathew Goggin 2 Panama CLARO Championship, Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open
Ted Potter, Jr. 2 South Georgia Classic, Soboba Golf Classic
Gary Christian 1 Mylan Classic
Steve Wheatcroft 1 Melwood Prince George's County Open
Russell Knox 1 Chiquita Classic
Garth Mulroy 1 BMW Charity Pro-Am
Erik Compton 1 Mexico Open
Steve Friesen 1 Price Cutter Charity Championship
Kirk Triplett 1 News Sentinel Open
Kyle Thompson 1 Rex Hospital Open
Brett Wetterich 1 Chitimacha Louisiana Open
Miguel Angel Carballo 1 Children's Hospital Classic
James Nitties 1 Midwest Classic
Gavin Coles 1 Gavin Coles
Danny Lee 1 WNB Golf Classic
Daniel Chopra 1 Fresh Express Classic
Brenden Pappas 1 Pacific Rubiales Bogota Open
Age range
Young guns (under 30) Grizzled vets (40 and over)
Danny Lee Gary Christian
David Lingmerth Jeff Gove
Richard H. Lee Brenden Pappas
Will Wilcox Ken Duke
Mark Anderson John Kimbell
Russell Knox Gavin Coles
Jason Kokrak Cliff Kresge
Roberto Castro Paul Claxton
Aaron Goldberg Craig Bowden
Luke List Marco Dawson
Jonas Blixt Kirk Triplett
Casey Wittenberg  
Ted Potter Jr.  
Matt Every  
Scott Brown  
Kyle Reifers  
James Nitties  
Aaron Watkins  
Billy Hurley III  
Martin Flores  
International players
Argentina Miguel Angel Carballo
Australia James Nitties, Alistair Presnell, Mathew Goggin, Gavin Coles
Canada Jason Kokrak
Colombia Camilo Benedetti
England Greg Owen, Gary Christian
Scotland Russell Knox
South Africa Brenden Pappas, Garth Mulroy
New Zealand Danny Lee
Sweden David Lingmerth, Jonas Blixt, Daniel Chopra
Colleges attended
School Player
Auburn University Gary Christian
Clemson University Matt Hendrix, Tommy Biershenk
Florida Southern College Darron Stiles, Marco Dawson
Florida State University Jonas Blixt
Fresno State University Brian Smock
Furman University Matt Davidson
Georgia Tech Roberto Castro
Henderson State University Ken Duke
Indiana University Steve Wheatcroft
Jacksonville University Russell Knox
Kansas State University Aaron Watkins
Long Beach State John Mallinger
North Carolina State University Garth Mulroy
Ohio State University Ryan Armour
Oklahoma State University Casey Wittenberg
Pepperdine University Jeff Gove
Purdue University Travis Hampshire
Rollins College Rob Oppenheim
San Diego State University Aaron Goldberg
St. John's University Andrew Svoboda
Texas Christian J.J. Killeen
Troy State University Josh Broadaway
UAB, Clayton State Will Wilcox
United States Naval Academy Billy Hurley III
University of Arkansas David Lingmerth, Brendan Pappas
University of Florida Camilo Benedetti, Matt Every, Bubba Dickerson
University of Georgia Erik Compton, Justin Bolli, Paul Claxton
University of Houston B.J. Staten
University of Indianapolis Craig Bowden
University of Nebraska Steve Friesen
University of Nevada Kirk Triplett
University of Oklahoma Martin Flores
University of South Carolina Mark Anderson, Kyle Thompson
University of South Carolina at Aiken Scott Brown
University of Southern California Roger Tambellini
University of Washington Richard H. Lee, Troy Kelly
Vanderbilt University Luke List
Wake Forest University Kyle Reifers
Wallace State Community College Brett Wetterich
Xavier University Jason Kokrak
Height
Height Player(s)
5-foot-4 Gavin Coles
5-foot-8 Gary Christian, Erik Compton, Aaron Watkins, Scott Brown, Casey Wittenberg, Aaron Goldberg, David Lingmerth
5-foot-9 Richard H. Lee, Matt Davidson, Andrew Svoboda, Ryan Armour, Craig Bowden
5-foot-10 Russell Knox, Jonas Blixt, Ted Potter Jr., Billy Hurley III, Rob Oppenheim, Kyle Thompson, Miguel Angel Carballo, Brian Smock
5-foot-11 Matt Every, Travis Hampshire, B.J. Staten, John Kimbell
6-foot Danny Lee, Robert Castro, Martin Flores, Bubba Dickerson, John Mallinger, Mathew Goggin, Brett Wetterich, Daniel Chopra, Cliff Kresge, Paul Claxton, Marco Dawson, Camilo Benedetti
6-foot-1 Will Wilcox, Mark Anderson, James Nitties, J.J. Killeen, Matt Hendrix, Garth Mulroy, Josh Broadaway, Ken Duke
6-foot-2 Luke List, Kyle Reifers, Troy Kelly, Steve Friesen, Justin Bolli, Tommy Biershenk, Jeff Gove, Alistair Presnell, Steve Wheatcroft, Roger Rambellini, Darron Stiles, Brenden Pappas, Kirk Triplett, Jason Kokrak, Greg Owen
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