Scores through round 3 of the 1978 Pensacola Open
Tournament held at Perdido Bay Country Club (Pensacola, FL) from October 26, 1978 to October 29, 1978 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mac McLendon | 65 | 67 | 67 | -17 | 199 | $25,000 | |
| 2 | Wayne Levi | 68 | 70 | 64 | -14 | 202 | $8,875 | |
| 3 | Mark McCumber | 70 | 70 | 64 | -12 | 204 | $3,152 | |
| 3 | D.A. Weibring | 68 | 69 | 67 | -12 | 204 | $3,152 | |
| 5 | Bobby Wadkins | 70 | 69 | 66 | -11 | 205 | $5,500 | |
| 5 | Allen Miller | 69 | 70 | 66 | -11 | 205 | $5,500 | |
| 7 | Mike Reid | 68 | 70 | 68 | -10 | 206 | $14,250 | |
| 7 | Curtis Strange | 69 | 70 | 67 | -10 | 206 | $3,152 | |
| 7 | Rex Caldwell | 72 | 69 | 65 | -10 | 206 | $2,188 | |
| 10 | Jerry McGee | 71 | 70 | 66 | -9 | 207 | $1,569 | |
| 11 | Keith Fergus | 71 | 66 | 71 | -8 | 208 | $4,500 | |
| 11 | Perry Arthur | 71 | 68 | 69 | -8 | 208 | $887 | |
| 13 | Andy Bean | 70 | 71 | 68 | -7 | 209 | $3,152 | |
| 13 | Howard Twitty | 69 | 71 | 69 | -7 | 209 | $3,152 | |
| 13 | Leonard Thompson | 70 | 69 | 70 | -7 | 209 | $3,152 | |
| 13 | Mark Hayes | 71 | 70 | 68 | -7 | 209 | $1,569 | |
| 17 | Lon Hinkle | 71 | 73 | 66 | -6 | 210 | $3,152 | |
| 17 | Miller Barber | 73 | 69 | 68 | -6 | 210 | $1,569 | |
| 17 | Brad Bryant | 70 | 71 | 69 | -6 | 210 | $1,569 | |
| 17 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 73 | 66 | 71 | -6 | 210 | $1,046 | |
| 17 | Wren Lum | 70 | 69 | 71 | -6 | 210 | $476 | |
| 22 | Jim Chancey | 70 | 71 | 70 | -5 | 211 | $2,188 | |
| 22 | Randy Erskine | 67 | 75 | 69 | -5 | 211 | $1,569 | |
| 22 | George Knudson | 71 | 70 | 70 | -5 | 211 | $1,569 | |
| 22 | Orville Moody | 71 | 69 | 71 | -5 | 211 | $1,569 | |
| 22 | Doug Tewell | 71 | 70 | 70 | -5 | 211 | $887 | |
| 22 | Jim Simons | 72 | 67 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $887 | |
| 22 | Mike Hill | 69 | 70 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $887 | |
| 22 | Don January | 70 | 72 | 69 | -5 | 211 | $723 | |
| 22 | Mike Reasor | 71 | 66 | 74 | -5 | 211 | $602 | |
| 22 | Steve Veriato | 71 | 68 | 72 | -5 | 211 | $476 | |
| 22 | Lonnie Nielsen | 66 | 72 | 73 | -5 | 211 | $476 | |
| 33 | Rod Curl | 71 | 71 | 70 | -4 | 212 | $887 | |
| 33 | Dave Hill | 70 | 69 | 73 | -4 | 212 | $723 | |
| 33 | Charlie Gibson | 70 | 74 | 68 | -4 | 212 | $602 | |
| 33 | George Burns | 68 | 72 | 72 | -4 | 212 | $602 | |
| 33 | Mike Sullivan | 72 | 71 | 69 | -4 | 212 | $354 | |
| 33 | Alan Tapie | 67 | 73 | 72 | -4 | 212 | $300 | |
| 33 | Ed Byman | 73 | 68 | 71 | -4 | 212 | $266 | |
| 40 | Don Pooley | 73 | 71 | 69 | -3 | 213 | $1,046 | |
| 40 | Tom Purtzer | 71 | 72 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $1,046 | |
| 40 | Jim Colbert | 71 | 71 | 71 | -3 | 213 | $723 | |
| 40 | Peter Oosterhuis | 70 | 72 | 71 | -3 | 213 | $476 | |
| 40 | Bob Eastwood | 71 | 73 | 69 | -3 | 213 | $300 | |
| 40 | Art Wall | 74 | 69 | 70 | -3 | 213 | $225 | |
| 46 | Jim Dent | 68 | 75 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $1,569 | |
| 46 | Dave Eichelberger | 72 | 72 | 70 | -2 | 214 | $723 | |
| 46 | Eddie Pearce | 72 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $476 | |
| 46 | Lyn Lott | 73 | 69 | 72 | -2 | 214 | $476 | |
| 46 | Charles Coody | 70 | 73 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $354 | |
| 46 | Butch Baird | 72 | 71 | 71 | -2 | 214 | $300 | |
| 46 | Bob Lunn | 69 | 72 | 73 | -2 | 214 | $300 | |
| 46 | Tim Simpson | 73 | 71 | 70 | -2 | 214 | $244 | |
| 54 | Bob Gilder | 74 | 70 | 71 | -1 | 215 | $266 | |
| 54 | Sam Adams | 74 | 68 | 73 | -1 | 215 | $266 | |
| 54 | Danny Edwards | 69 | 70 | 76 | -1 | 215 | $266 | |
| 57 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 72 | 69 | 75 | Even | 216 | $300 | |
| 57 | Gay Brewer | 72 | 71 | 73 | Even | 216 | $266 | |
| 57 | Homero Blancas | 74 | 68 | 74 | Even | 216 | $266 | |
| 57 | Gary McCord | 71 | 73 | 72 | Even | 216 | $203 | |
| 61 | Joe Hager | 74 | 69 | 74 | +1 | 217 | $602 | |
| 61 | Phil Hancock | 69 | 75 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $354 | |
| 61 | Larry Nelson | 68 | 74 | 75 | +1 | 217 | $354 | |
| 61 | Dave Newquist | 68 | 75 | 74 | +1 | 217 | $225 | |
| 61 | Bob Zender | 73 | 70 | 74 | +1 | 217 | $225 | |
| 61 | Jim King | 67 | 73 | 77 | +1 | 217 | $225 | |
| 61 | Bill Calfee | 71 | 71 | 75 | +1 | 217 | $194 | |
| 61 | Jim Nelford | 75 | 69 | 73 | +1 | 217 | $47 | |
| 61 | Tom Jenkins | 72 | 71 | 74 | +1 | 217 | $47 | |
| 70 | Kip Byrne | 75 | 68 | 75 | +2 | 218 | $203 | |
| 71 | Ron Mobley | 71 | 73 | 75 | +3 | 219 | $225 | |
| 72 | Dan Pohl | 68 | 75 | 77 | +4 | 220 | $47 | |
| 73 | Mike Ford | 70 | 74 | 78 | +6 | 222 | $47 |


