Sports headlines for Thursday March 20, 1980:
- Houston Has Edge In QB Swap
- Cappeletti To Sign With Chargers
- RB Cunningham Wants Trade To West Coast Team
- Cowboy Teammates Contribute To Accused Forger Hegman
- Dolphins Owner, Coach Owe IRS Big Money
- Fidrych Has More Arm Trouble
- Irwin Bogeys 18th, Ties For TPC Lead
Scores through round 1 of the 1980 Tournament Players Championship
Tournament held at Sawgrass Country Club (Ponta Vedra Beach, FL) from March 20, 1980 to March 23, 1980 (Par 72)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Morley | 68 | -4 | 68 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Larry Nelson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Rod Curl | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 2 | Gene Littler | 69 | -3 | 69 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Bobby Wadkins | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Pat McGowan | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 5 | Jim Simons | 70 | -2 | 70 | $0 | |||
| 8 | Bob Shearer | 71 | -1 | 71 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Jerry Pate | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Don Bies | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Sammy Rachels | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Eddie Pearce | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Bob Byman | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Dave Hill | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 9 | Bill Sander | 72 | Even | 72 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Artie McNickle | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Ray Floyd | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Bob Mann | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Rex Caldwell | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Larry Ziegler | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Graham Marsh | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Bill Kratzert | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 16 | Allen Miller | 73 | +1 | 73 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Bud Allin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | George Cadle | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Tom Purtzer | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Frank Conner | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Bruce Devlin | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mark Pfeil | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Phil Hancock | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Mark McCumber | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Jim Chancey | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Dana Quigley | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 24 | Stan Lee | 74 | +2 | 74 | $0 | |||
| 35 | David Eger | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Tommy Aaron | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Ed Dougherty | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Miller Barber | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Barry Jaeckel | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | George Archer | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 35 | Bobby Walzel | 75 | +3 | 75 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Wayne Levi | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Jack Renner | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Orville Moody | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Kermit Zarley | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 42 | John Schroeder | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 42 | Mike Sullivan | 76 | +4 | 76 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Andy North | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Bob Gilder | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Gary Koch | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Peter Oosterhuis | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Doug Tewell | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Forrest Fezler | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Lindy Miller | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Don January | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 48 | Jim Dent | 77 | +5 | 77 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Ken Still | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Cesar Sanudo | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Morris Hatalsky | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 57 | Gary McCord | 78 | +6 | 78 | $0 | |||
| 61 | John Lister | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 61 | Bob Zender | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 61 | Fuzzy Zoeller | 79 | +7 | 79 | $0 | |||
| 64 | Dave Eichelberger | 81 | +9 | 81 | $0 | |||
| 65 | Hubert Green | 72 | Even | 72 | $10,400 | |||
| 65 | Jay Haas | 72 | Even | 72 | $10,400 | |||
| 67 | Lee Trevino | 68 | -4 | 68 | $72,000 | |||
| 68 | Mike McCullough | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,166 | |||
| 69 | Dan Halldorson | 72 | Even | 72 | $4,320 | |||
| 70 | Peter Jacobsen | 68 | -4 | 68 | $14,600 | |||
| 71 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 | -3 | 69 | $23,200 | |||
| 71 | Charles Coody | 69 | -3 | 69 | $6,400 | |||
| 71 | Don Pooley | 69 | -3 | 69 | $6,400 | |||
| 71 | Jack Nicklaus | 69 | -3 | 69 | $6,400 | |||
| 75 | Gary Player | 70 | -2 | 70 | $10,400 | |||
| 76 | Ben Crenshaw | 71 | -1 | 71 | $43,200 | |||
| 76 | Jim Colbert | 71 | -1 | 71 | $6,400 | |||
| 78 | Brad Bryant | 72 | Even | 72 | $6,400 | |||
| 79 | Dan Pohl | 73 | +1 | 73 | $10,400 | |||
| 80 | Tom Kite | 74 | +2 | 74 | $2,220 | |||
| 81 | Ron Streck | 68 | -4 | 68 | $1,144 | |||
| 82 | Keith Fergus | 70 | -2 | 70 | $6,400 | |||
| 83 | Bob Eastwood | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,760 | |||
| 83 | Craig Stadler | 73 | +1 | 73 | $816 | |||
| 85 | Curtis Strange | 68 | -4 | 68 | $4,800 | |||
| 85 | George Burns | 68 | -4 | 68 | $3,166 | |||
| 87 | Bill Rogers | 69 | -3 | 69 | $2,220 | |||
| 88 | Gil Morgan | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,220 | |||
| 88 | Mike Hill | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,220 | |||
| 88 | Lon Hinkle | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,760 | |||
| 91 | Bruce Fleisher | 71 | -1 | 71 | $3,166 | |||
| 91 | Jerry McGee | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,520 | |||
| 93 | Jim Thorpe | 72 | Even | 72 | $1,144 | |||
| 94 | Howard Twitty | 75 | +3 | 75 | $2,220 | |||
| 95 | Johnny Miller | 76 | +4 | 76 | $2,220 | |||
| 96 | Danny Edwards | 68 | -4 | 68 | $10,400 | |||
| 97 | Tom Watson | 69 | -3 | 69 | $23,200 | |||
| 97 | Lanny Wadkins | 69 | -3 | 69 | $1,144 | |||
| 99 | John Mahaffey | 70 | -2 | 70 | $14,600 | |||
| 99 | Mike Reid | 70 | -2 | 70 | $14,600 | |||
| 99 | David Graham | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,520 | |||
| 102 | Alan Tapie | 72 | Even | 72 | $954 | |||
| 102 | Terry Mauney | 72 | Even | 72 | $840 | |||
| 104 | Jack Newton | 73 | +1 | 73 | $904 | |||
| 105 | Grier Jones | 74 | +2 | 74 | $10,400 | |||
| 105 | Rik Massengale | 74 | +2 | 74 | $3,166 | |||
| 107 | Hale Irwin | 67 | -5 | 67 | $6,400 | |||
| 108 | Bill Calfee | 68 | -4 | 68 | $4,320 | |||
| 109 | J.C. Snead | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,220 | |||
| 109 | Tim Simpson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,144 | |||
| 111 | Wally Armstrong | 72 | Even | 72 | $756 | |||
| 112 | Fred Marti | 73 | +1 | 73 | $3,166 | |||
| 113 | Chi Chi Rodriguez | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,520 | |||
| 113 | Leonard Thompson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $904 | |||
| 115 | Jeff Mitchell | 71 | -1 | 71 | $904 | |||
| 115 | Lou Graham | 71 | -1 | 71 | $868 | |||
| 117 | Bruce Lietzke | 72 | Even | 72 | $3,166 | |||
| 118 | Dave Stockton | 73 | +1 | 73 | $1,144 | |||
| 118 | Tom Weiskopf | 73 | +1 | 73 | $904 | |||
| 120 | Gibby Gilbert | 70 | -2 | 70 | $2,220 | |||
| 120 | Mark Hayes | 70 | -2 | 70 | $1,144 | |||
| 122 | Michael Brannan | 71 | -1 | 71 | $1,520 | |||
| 122 | Lonnie Nielsen | 71 | -1 | 71 | $772 | |||
| 124 | D.A. Weibring | 73 | +1 | 73 | $840 | |||
| 124 | Victor Regalado | 73 | +1 | 73 | $816 | |||
| 126 | Jim Nelford | 74 | +2 | 74 | $868 | |||
| 127 | Steve Melnyk | 67 | -5 | 67 | $3,166 | |||
| 128 | Rod Funseth | 70 | -2 | 70 | $792 | |||
| 129 | Andy Bean | 71 | -1 | 71 | $954 | |||
| 130 | Lee Elder | 73 | +1 | 73 | $816 | |||
| 131 | Barney Thompson | 70 | -2 | 70 | $954 | |||
| 131 | Buddy Gardner | 70 | -2 | 70 | $868 | |||
| 133 | Scott Simpson | 71 | -1 | 71 | $954 | |||
| 134 | John Fought | 72 | Even | 72 | $772 | |||
| 135 | Bob Murphy | 73 | +1 | 73 | $840 | |||
| 135 | Calvin Peete | 73 | +1 | 73 | $792 | |||
| 137 | Joe Inman | 68 | -4 | 68 | $868 | |||
| 137 | Ed Sneed | 68 | -4 | 68 | $792 | |||
| 139 | Greg Powers | 72 | Even | 72 | $904 | |||
| 139 | Bob Smith | 72 | Even | 72 | $756 | |||
| 141 | Mark Lye | 73 | +1 | 73 | $750 | |||
| 142 | David Edwards | 75 | +3 | 75 | $750 | |||
| 143 | Terry Diehl | 73 | +1 | 73 | $750 |


