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JOHN ELLIOTT

UNITED STATES

Height:

5 ft, 11 in

Weight:

225 lbs

Birthday:

09/05/1963

College:Central Connecticut State University
Turned Pro:1987
Birthplace:Bristol, CT
Residence:Crystal River, FL; plays out of Plantation Inn & Golf Resort

PGA TOUR - Media Guide

Nationwide Tour VICTORIES (2)
1994  NIKE Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic.  1997  NIKE Alabama Classic. 
Best Nationwide Tour Finishes
1-- NIKE Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic, NIKE Alabama Classic.
Other Information
Rejoins the TOUR in 2005 for the first time since 1999 with T4 finish at PGA TOUR Qualifying Tournament. Member of Nationwide Tour in 1991, 1994-95, 1997-98 and 2000-04. Member of PGA TOUR in 1992-94, 1996 and 1999. Two-time winner on the Nationwide Tour. First victory came in a playoff over Chris Perry at the 1994 Mississippi Gulf Coast Classic. Earned his second title in 1997 at the rain-shortened Alabama Classic. Career-best finish on the PGA TOUR is T11 in the 1993 H-E-B Texas Open. Made the cut in 14 of 26 events on the 2004 Nationwide Tour. Posted three top-10s and wrapped up the year No. 32 on the official money list, with $164,889. Had second-place finishes at the First Tee Arkansas Classic and the Cox Classic. Qualified for 2004 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills and missed cut. The only player to compete in all 30 events on the 2003 Nationwide Tour, making the cut in 12 events. Finished the year No. 43 on the money list, with $107,803. Best year on the PGA TOUR came in 1993 when he made the cut in 14 of 28 tournaments and finished No. 173 on the final money list. Also finished in the top 200 (No. 182) in 1999, making the cut in 11 of 28 tournaments. Was grouped with Tiger Woods in Woods' first round as a professional at the 1996 Greater Milwaukee Open. Winner of the 1991 Massachusetts Open and 15 mini-tour events.
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