Bronson Burgoon

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Bronson Burgoon
Personal information
Full nameBronson Burgoon
Born (1987-06-02) June 2, 1987 (age 34)
The Woodlands, Texas
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg; 14 st)
NationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Career
College Texas A&M University
Turned professional2010
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) PGA Tour Latinoamérica
Web.com Tour
Professional wins2
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship T48: 2019
U.S. Open CUT: 2009
The Open Championship CUT: 2018

Bronson Burgoon (born June 2, 1987) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life

Burgoon was born in The Woodlands, Texas. [1] He played golf The Woodlands High School and was an individual state champion in 2003. [2]

College career

Burgoon played college golf at Texas A&M University and defeated Andrew Landry, 1 up, to give the Aggies the 2009 NCAA Championship. [3] He was inducted to the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 2018. [4]

Professional career

After playing on PGA Tour Latinoamérica in 2012 and 2013, Burgoon reached the Web.com Tour for the 2014 season through Q School. In 2015, he finished 18th on the regular-season Web.com Tour money list and graduated to the PGA Tour.

In his rookie PGA Tour season, Burgoon finished 132nd in the FedEx Cup standings, retaining conditional status for 2017. An injury kept him from competing between September 2016 and July 2017. He was granted a non-exempt medical extension, which also made him eligible for the 2017 Web.com Tour Finals. In the Finals, he earned enough to regain full status for the 2018 season.

Burgoon's best finishes on the PGA Tour are a pair of runner-ups at the 2018 John Deere Classic and the CIMB Classic.

Professional wins (2)

Adams Pro Tour wins (2)

Source: [1]

Playoff record

Web.com Tour playoff record (0–1)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2015 Nova Scotia Open Flag of Mexico.svg Abraham Ancer Lost to birdie on first extra hole

Source: [1]

Results in major championships

Tournament2009201020112012201320142015201620172018
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open CUT
The Open Championship CUT
PGA Championship
Tournament2019
Masters Tournament
PGA Championship T48
U.S. Open
The Open Championship
  Did not play

CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" indicates a tie for a place

Source: [1]

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament2019
The Players Championship CUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

Source: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Bronson Burgoon". PGA Tour. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
  2. "The Woodlands High School Boys Golf Team". Woodlands Online.
  3. "Burgoon's chip gives Aggies golf title". ESPN. May 30, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2019.
  4. "Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame". Texas A&M University 12th Man.