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otHeR PRoMinent PLAYeRSJohnson WagnereXeMPt StAtUS: 126th on 2010 money listFULL nAMe: montford Johnson WagnerHeiGHt: 6-3weiGHt: 230BiRtHDAte: march 23, 1980BiRtHPLAce: amarillo, tXReSiDence: charlotte, Nc; plays out of HudsonNational gc (croton, NY)FAMiLY: Wife, Katie; graham clifton (4/16/09)eDUcAtion: Virginia techSPeciAL inteReStS: Hunting, watching “Seinfeld”rerunstURneD PRoFeSSionAL: 2002JoineD toUR: 2007nationwide tour Graduate (2006)PGA toUR VictoRieS (1):2008 Shell Houston open.nAtionwiDe toUR VictoRieS (2):2006 chitimacha Louisiana open, cox classic.BeSt 2010 PGA toUR FiniSHeS:t3—children’s miracle Network classic; t8—Vikingclassic.2010 SeASon:Both top-10 finishes of the season came in his last fivestarts…First top-10 was a t8 at the Viking classic, hisfirst top-10 since the 2009 SBS championship in Hawaii…Finished second in his only other start, at the Viking classicin 2007…posted a t3 at the children’s miracle Networkclassic, making a charge at the top 125 on the seasonendingmoney list until a double bogey on the par-4 16thhole dropped him from second to t3. Finished No. 126 onthe final money list after entering the week No. 153.cAReeR HiGHLiGHtS:2009: made 13 cuts in 26 starts with one top-10 finish...recorded the fourth top-10 finish of his career in hisfirst start of the season, a 10th at the mercedes-Benzchampionship. 2008: recorded his first career victory atthe Shell Houston open, posting a final-round 71 on hisway to a winning total of 16-under 272. opened the weekwith a course-record-tying 9-under 63 (just one year aftersetting the previous record of 64) to share the lead withadam Scott. a 69 in the second round gave him solo possessionof the lead, a position he wouldn’t relinquish onhis way to a two-stroke win over geoff ogilvy and chadcampbell. collected a career-best $1,008,000, moving toNo. 18 on the FedExcup points list and earning a first-evertrip to the masters tournament. 2007: pga tour rookie gotoff to a solid start by making the cut in seven of first eightstarts. Shared the first-round lead at the Shell Houstonopen and then set the redstone gc’s tournament coursePGA toUR cAReeR SUMMARY PLAYoFF RecoRD: 0-0events cuts Fedexcup Pts/ earnings/Year Played Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 Rank Rank2004 12007 33 15 1 2 7 86,079/130 $1,013,024/982008 26 15 1 1 2 100,643/60 1,431,001/732009 26 13 1 2 151/268 434,571/1532010 28 15 1 2 5 172/197 753,802/126total 114 58 1 1 1 6 16 3,632,399nAtionwiDe toURYear events Played cuts Made 1st 2nd 3rd top 10 top 25 earnings/Rank2003 22 9 1 $27,737/1202004 28 19 1 5 9 138,148/422005 27 15 1 1 3 7 138,353/362006 28 25 2 5 14 372,069/2total 105 68 2 2 1 13 31 676,307* Majors and world Golf championships are considered official on multiple tours*record with a third-round, 8-under-par 64 en route to a t9finish…missed nine straight cuts and 13 of 14 during summerstretch. rallied late with a five-tournament run thatstarted with a t12 at the reno-tahoe open and ended witha runner-up finish at the Viking classic. Was tied for 90thand 10 shots off the lead in mississippi after the openinground. Vaulted 40 spots on the money list to No. 83 andsolidified his card for the 2008 season. 2006: FinishedNo. 2 on the Nationwide tour money list thanks to a pairof victories. Finished $10,374 behind Ken Duke, who wasNo. 1 on the money list. Held the No. 1 spot for 11 weeksfrom early august to mid-october...on his 26th birthday,posted a 4-under 67 during the first round of the chitimachaLouisiana open. trailed by one stroke each of the first threerounds. Fired a 4-under 67 Sunday to notch his first tourtitle. at 12-under 272, finished one stroke in front of chadcollins...Had a double eagle on the first hole during thethird round of the Scholarship america Showdown with adriver and 3-wood from 270 yards...overtook tripp Isenhourfor the top spot on the money list with his second win ofthe season at the cox classic. after opening with rounds of66-70, shot 64-63 on the weekend, leaving him at 21-under263, four in front of runner-up craig Bowden. 2005: Hadthree top-10s on the Nationwide tour, including a t3 at theINg New Zealand pga championship and a t2 at the markchristopher charity classic. 2004: posted nine top-25s,including his first runner-up finish, a t2 at the chattanoogaclassic...First career start on the pga tour was a missedcut at the u.S. open. 2003: made the cut in nine of 22 startsduring his rookie season on the Nationwide tour. His onlytop-25 was a t11 at the chattanooga classic. 2002: madehis professional debut at the metropolitan open at WingedFoot. posted rounds of 69-68-70 to win by five strokesand collect $23,000 check. Amateur: Winner of the 2001metropolitan open at Bethpage Black...two-time all-BigEast conference selection and medalist at the 2002 Big Eastconference championship for Virginia tech...twice namedPGA toUR toP toURnAMent SUMMARYYear 04 05 06 07 08 09masterst36u.S. open cut cutpgacuttHE pLaYErS t54 t60Bridgestone Invitationalt71the Barclayst65 cutDeutsche Bank championshipt15BmW championshipt52all-state in high school.PeRSonAL:Was the first player in the 105-year history of themetropolitan golf association to hold the Ike (the mga’spremier stroke-play amateur), met amateur and met opentitles at the same time - the Wagner Slam…captained hishigh school hockey team as a junior and senior…caddiedfor three summers at Hudson National in Westchestercounty, NY…Wife, Katie, is a former Virginia tech soccerplayer…Brother, t.J., played golf at Washington & Leeuniversity…Father teaches computer sciences at the u.S.military academy in West point, NY…grandfather m.t.Johnson was a former treasurer of the uSga…Big fan ofthe NBa’s Dallas mavericks.PLAYeR StAtiSticS2010 PGA TOUR STATISTICSScoring average ...........................................71.60 (158)Driving Distance ...........................................294.5 (32)Driving accuracy percentage .......................58.71% (157)greens in regulation percentage ................70.18% (15)putting average ...........................................1.834 (188)MISCELLANEOUS PGA TOUR STATISTICS2010 Low Round/Round: 64–Justin timberlake ShrinersHospitals for children open/1career PGA toUR Low Round/Round: 64–2010 Justintimberlake Shriners Hospitals for children open/1Largest career PGA toUR Paycheck/Finish: $98,900–2010 Justin timberlake Shriners Hospitals for childrenopen/t11career High official world Rank: after 2010 World golfchampionships-HSBc champions/537Section 2 Player BiograPhiespgatour.com PGA TOUR 2011 Guide2-377