2008 Nationwide Tour graduates

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This is a list of players who graduated from the Nationwide Tour in 2008. The top 25 players on the Nationwide Tour's money list in 2008 earned their PGA Tour card for 2009.

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2008 Nationwide Tour2009 PGA Tour
PlayerMoney list
rank
Earnings ($)StartsCuts
made
Best
finish
Money list
rank
Earnings ($)
Flag of the United States.svg Matt Bettencourt*1447,8633117T5111740,037
Flag of Zimbabwe.svg Brendon de Jonge 2437,0352916T7139536,696
Flag of the United States.svg Jeff Klauk*3407,41829214/T4 (twice)711,243,696
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jarrod Lyle 4382,7382111T6175275,195
Flag of the United States.svg Bill Lunde*5341,4462715T4102825,691
Flag of the United States.svg Colt Knost*6329,5092411T25193180,754
Flag of the United States.svg Darron Stiles 7324,627206T9188199,385
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Chalmers 8321,9302615T2891,058,286
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Piercy*9320,1872816T5901,032,716
Flag of England.svg Greg Owen 10309,8053019T9109763,517
Flag of the United States.svg Peter Tomasulo*11296,704255T16201128,706
Flag of the United States.svg Rick Price*12284,922216T5421666,689
Flag of the United States.svg Kris Blanks*13280,588209T7170307,130
Flag of the United States.svg David Mathis*14276,4122715T17160364,959
Flag of the United States.svg Casey Wittenberg*15271,9192510T7159376,076
Flag of the United States.svg D. A. Points 16266,69629193661,320,021
Flag of India.svg Arjun Atwal 17259,186124T3320976,676
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aron Price*18249,1442720T6144487,454
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Leishman*T19244,2242818T2471,742,243
Flag of the United States.svg Brendon Todd*T19244,224215T12186203,841
Flag of the United States.svg Scott Gutschewski 21238,215195T17192183,375
Flag of the United States.svg Spencer Levin*22236,1852513T7141531,240
Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Molder 23234,6312113T2631,381,211
Flag of the United States.svg Matt Weibring*24228,1552211T8138542,066
Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Barnes*25218,9022311T2120684,863

*PGA Tour rookie for 2009.
T = Tied
Green background indicates the player retained his PGA Tour card for 2010 (finished inside the top 125).
Yellow background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2010, but retained conditional status (finished between 126–150).
Red background indicates the player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 2010 (finished outside the top 150).

Runners-up on the PGA Tour in 2009

No.DatePlayerTournamentWinnerWinning scoreRunner-up score
1Jun 14 Flag of the United States.svg Bryce Molder St. Jude Classic Flag of the United States.svg Brian Gay −18 (64-66-66-66=262)−13 (69-63-65-70=267)
2Jun 22 Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Barnes U.S. Open Flag of the United States.svg Lucas Glover −4 (69-64-70-73=276)−2 (67-65-70-76=278)
3Aug 2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Greg Chalmers Buick Open Flag of the United States.svg Tiger Woods −20 (71-63-65-69=268)−17 (66-68-69-68=271)
4Sep 13 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marc Leishman BMW Championship Flag of the United States.svg Tiger Woods−19 (68-67-62-68=265)−11 (67-69-68-69=273)

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