Ryan Brehm

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Ryan Brehm
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Personal information
Born (1986-04-05) April 5, 1986 (age 36)
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg; 16 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Career
College Michigan State University
Turned professional2008
Current tour(s) PGA Tour
Former tour(s) Korn Ferry Tour
PGA Tour Canada
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
PGA Tour1
Korn Ferry Tour2
Other3
Best results in major championships
Masters Tournament DNP
PGA Championship CUT: 2022
U.S. Open T53: 2017
The Open Championship DNP

Ryan Brehm (born April 5, 1986) is an American professional golfer.

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Amateur career

Brehm played college golf at Michigan State University where he won five times and helped lead MSU to three Big Ten Championships. He later also served as an assistant coach for the team. [1] [2]

Professional career

Brehm played on PGA Tour Canada in 2014 and 2015. His best finish was tied for second at the 2015 Great Waterway Classic. He played on the Web.com Tour in 2016, winning the final regular season event, the WinCo Foods Portland Open. This win moved him to fourth on the money list and secured him a PGA Tour card for 2017. [3]

Brehm earned his first PGA Tour win at the 2022 Puerto Rico Open. Prior to his win, Brehm had never finished in the top 10 of a PGA Tour event, was ranked 773rd in the world, and on the only start of a medical extension. [4]

Professional wins (6)

PGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Mar 6, 2022 Puerto Rico Open −20 (66-67-68-67=268)6 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Max McGreevy

Korn Ferry Tour wins (2)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Aug 28, 2016 WinCo Foods Portland Open −15 (63-70-68-68=269)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Mark Anderson
2Jul 7, 2019 LECOM Health Challenge −20 (70-66-64-68=268)Playoff Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Wilkinson

Korn Ferry Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 2019 LECOM Health Challenge Flag of New Zealand.svg Tim Wilkinson Won with birdie on first extra hole

Other wins (3)

Results in major championships

Tournament20172018
U.S. Open T53
PGA Championship
Tournament2019202020212022
PGA Championship CUT
U.S. Open

"T" = Tied
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Note: Brehm only played in the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open.

Results in The Players Championship

Tournament20222023
The Players Championship CUTCUT

CUT = missed the halfway cut

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References

  1. "Former Spartan Ryan Brehm Earns Spot on PGA Tour". MSU Spartans. August 29, 2016.
  2. "Ryan Brehm". MSU Spartans. August 29, 2016.
  3. "Ex-MSU coach Ryan Brehm wins Web.com finale, earns Tour card". ESPN. Associated Press. August 28, 2016.
  4. "Ryan Brehm, with wife as caddie, wins Puerto Rico Open to retain PGA Tour status". ESPN. Associated Press. March 6, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.