2007 Nationwide Tour graduates

This is a list of players who graduated from the Nationwide Tour in 2007. The top 25 players on the Nationwide Tour's money list in 2007 earned their PGA Tour card for 2008.

2007 Nationwide Tour 2008 PGA Tour
Player Money list
rank
Earnings ($) Starts Cuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
Richard Johnson* 1 445,421 29 9 T27 198 200,210
Roland Thatcher 2 415,124 15 7 T7 161 445,212
Nick Flanagan*# 3 369,951 29 16 T9 169 379,036
Jon Mills 4 366,244 32 16 T13 154 489,510
Jason Day* 5 331,542 28 13 6th 136 767,393
Nicholas Thompson 6 328,331 36 21 T2 41 1,869,329
Matt Jones* 7 302,227 31 17 T4 (twice) 135 775,899
Justin Bolli 8 293,834 28 16 T5 158 458,022
Patrick Sheehan 9 281,523 35 27 6th/T6 128 805,897
Paul Claxton 10 274,004 23 8 T21 218 116,678
Ron Whittaker 11 271,950 22 5 T36 231 59,977
Michael Letzig* 12 263,948 29 15 T2 93 1,166,977
Martin Laird* 13 252,679 29 20 T4 (twice) 125 852,752
Kyle Thompson* 14 248,698 26 9 T15 211 154,447
Omar Uresti 15 247,355 24 13 T11 173 346,285
Marc Turnesa* 16 237,890 29 13 Win 81 1,329,920
Brad Elder 17 231,586 23 9 T8 186 270,365
Chez Reavie* 18 224,532 30 21 Win 71 1,444,102
John Riegger 19 221,184 24 13 T18 181 289,501
Tom Scherrer 20 220,138 20 8 T7 183 288,391
Scott Sterling* 21 216,323 28 17 T6 144 624,822
Brenden Pappas 22 212,452 24 9 9th 168 384,072
Chad Collins* 23 209,876 24 12 T11 174 339,959
James Driscoll 24 208,139 28 15 T5 141 708,549
Jimmy Walker 25 196,896 24 13 T19 (twice) 185 282,249

*PGA Tour rookie for 2008.
#Flanagan received a battlefield promotion to the PGA Tour in 2007 by winning 3 tournaments on the Nationwide Tour in 2007. On the PGA Tour in 2007 he played in 4 tournaments and made 2 cuts. In the two tournaments that he made the cut in, he finished in a tie for 17th and in a tie for 18th.
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2009 (finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2009, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2009 (finished outside the top 150).

Winners on the PGA Tour in 2008

No. Date Player Tournament Winning score Margin of victory Runner-up
1. Jul 27 Chez Reavie RBC Canadian Open -17 (65-64-68-70=267) 3 strokes Billy Mayfair
2. Oct 18 Marc Turnesa Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open -25 (62-64-69-68=263) 1 stroke Matt Kuchar

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2008

No. Date Player Tournament Winner Winning score Runner-up score
1. Sep 21 Marc Turnesa
Lost in three-man playoff
Viking Classic Will MacKenzie -19 (70-64-67-68=269) -19 (65-68-66-70=269)
2. Nov 2 Michael Letzig Ginn sur Mer Classic Ryan Palmer -7 (67-71-72-71=281) -6 (65-74-70-73=282)
3. Nov 2 Nicholas Thompson Ginn sur Mer Classic Ryan Palmer -7 (67-71-72-71=281) -6 (71-70-72-69=282)

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