1986 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates information
This is a list of the 1986 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates. 53 players earned their 1987 PGA Tour card through Q-School in 1986. This was the first year that playing privileges went out to the top 50 and, in addition, those that tied for the top 50.[1] The tournament was played over 108 holes at the PGA West Stadium Course, in La Quinta, California. Those earning cards split the $100,000 purse, with the winner earning $15,000.[2][3]
Place
Player
Notes
1
Steve Jones
2
Steve Elkington
T3
Rocco Mediate
Philip Parkin
Winner of 1983 British Amateur
5
Tom Garner
T6
Bill Britton
One runner-up finish on PGA Tour
Doug Johnson
T8
Loren Roberts
Winner of 1979 Foot-Joy PGA Assistant Professional Championship
Don Shirey Jr.
Duffy Waldorf
T11
Mark Brooks
Sam Randolph
Winner of 1985 U.S. Amateur
T13
Ray Barr Jr.
Jim Carter
Keith Clearwater
Winner of 1982 North and South Amateur
Philip Jonas
David Peoples
Ted Schulz
T19
Brad Fabel
John Inman
Winner of 1984 Western Amateur
Ray Stewart
Jim Wilson
T23
Perry Arthur
David Canipe
Trevor Dodds
John Horne
T27
Mike Bender
Rick Dalpos
Dave Eichelberger
Ted K. Lehmann
Jeff Lewis
T32
Jay Don Blake
Winner of 1980 NCAA Division I Championship (individual medalist)
Vance Heafner
1 PGA Tour win
Tim Norris
1 PGA Tour win
Bill Sander
Mike Smith
Bruce Soulsby
Harry Taylor
T39
Brad Greer
Denny Hepler
Gary Krueger
John McComish
Aki Ohmachi
Kenny Perry
John Riegger
Robert Thompson
Robert Wrenn
1 Asia Golf Circuit win
48
David Hobby
T49
Dewey Arnette
Ed Dougherty
Winner of 1985 PGA Club Professional Championship
Tony Grimes
Mike McGee
Richard Zokol
Winner of 1981 Canadian Amateur Championship
Sources:[3][4]
^Cady, Steve (January 10, 1988). "Golf: Worldwide Odyssey Leads to PGA Tour". The New York Times. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
^Bohannan, Larry (December 9, 1986). "Jones holds off challenge, wins PGA Qualifying event by three". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, California. p. B1–B2 – via newspapers.com.
^ ab"Golf: PGA Qualifying". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Texas. December 9, 1986. p. 2C – via newspapers.com.
^Gould, David (1999). Q-School Confidential: Inside Golf's Cruelest Tournament. New York: St. Martin's Press. pp. 280–282. ISBN 978-0312203559.
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