This is a list of Spring 1969 PGA Tour Qualifying School graduates.
The tournament was played at the PGA National Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida in April. [1] [2] The tour reduced the length of the tournament from 144 holes to 72 holes for the first time. [3] There were 91 players in the field and 15 earned their tour card. [1] The final three cards were determined in a six-man playoff. Bob Eastwood was the medallist at 291, three strokes ahead of Jerry Preuss. [2]
| # | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bob Eastwood | Winner of 1966 California State Amateur |
| 2 | Jerry Preuss | |
| T3 | Bobby Greenwood | |
| Gary Groh | ||
| Don Parson | ||
| Hal Underwood | Winner of 1967 Eastern Amateur | |
| T7 | Jon Cutshall | |
| Chuck Montalbano | ||
| John Schroeder | ||
| T10 | Rod Curl | |
 Hugh Inggs | Winner of 1969 Rhodesian Masters | |
| Johnny Miller | Low amateur at 1966 U.S. Open | |
| T13 | Mahlon Moe | |
| Mike Nugent | ||
| Mike Reasor |
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