Sunday March 23, 1980
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Final results 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)

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
1Ben Crenshaw71736966-9279$43,200
2Bruce Lietzke72747467-1287$3,166
3Tom Watson69717268-8280$23,200
4Mike Reid70727268-6282$14,600
5Grier Jones74697268-5283$10,400
6Fred Marti73737368-1287$3,166
7Gibby Gilbert70757568Even288$2,220
8Seve Ballesteros69736969-8280$23,200
9John Mahaffey70717269-6282$14,600
10Danny Edwards68747269-5283$10,400
10Dan Pohl73726969-5283$10,400
12Gil Morgan70787169Even288$2,220
13Michael Brannan71757569+2290$1,520
14Lee Trevino68726870-10278$72,000
15Rik Massengale74717270-1287$3,166
16Johnny Miller76717170Even288$2,220
17Scott Simpson71747770+4292$954
18Bob Murphy73757770+7295$840
19Peter Jacobsen68746971-6282$14,600
20Jay Haas72736771-5283$10,400
21Keith Fergus70737071-4284$6,400
21Charles Coody69756971-4284$6,400
21Jim Colbert71736971-4284$6,400
24Bill Calfee68747371-2286$4,320
25Steve Melnyk67737671-1287$3,166
26Bill Rogers69777171Even288$2,220
27Bob Eastwood73757071+1289$1,760
28Mark Hayes70757571+3291$1,144
29Barney Thompson70747771+4292$954
30Jeff Mitchell71777471+5293$904
31Terry Diehl73758271+13301$750
32Brad Bryant72716972-4284$6,400
32Hale Irwin67727372-4284$6,400
34Dan Halldorson72746872-2286$4,320
35Bruce Fleisher71737172-1287$3,166
35Mike McCullough71766872-1287$3,166
37Howard Twitty75707172Even288$2,220
37Mike Hill70757172Even288$2,220
39Andy Bean71737672+4292$954
40Lou Graham71777472+6294$868
41Gary Player70716973-5283$10,400
42Jack Nicklaus69736973-4284$6,400
42Don Pooley69736973-4284$6,400
44Tom Kite74726973Even288$2,220
45Chi Chi Rodriguez70737473+2290$1,520
45Jerry McGee71757173+2290$1,520
47Alan Tapie72757273+4292$954
48Jack Newton73757273+5293$904
48Tom Weiskopf73737473+5293$904
48Leonard Thompson70767473+5293$904
51Joe Inman68757873+6294$868
51Buddy Gardner70747773+6294$868
51Jim Nelford74727573+6294$868
54Victor Regalado73757573+8296$816
55Ed Sneed68787873+9297$792
56Bob Smith72767873+11299$756
57Hubert Green72716674-5283$10,400
58George Burns68747174-1287$3,166
59J.C. Snead70717374Even288$2,220
60Lon Hinkle70747174+1289$1,760
61David Graham70747274+2290$1,520
62Tim Simpson70747374+3291$1,144
62Lanny Wadkins69767274+3291$1,144
62Dave Stockton73707474+3291$1,144
65Greg Powers72697874+5293$904
66D.A. Weibring73737574+7295$840
67Lee Elder73737674+8296$816
68John Fought72757774+10298$772
69Curtis Strange68717175-3285$4,800
70Jim Thorpe72737175+3291$1,144
71Rod Funseth70767675+9297$792
71Calvin Peete73727775+9297$792
73Ron Streck68777076+3291$1,144
74Terry Mauney72757276+7295$840
75Wally Armstrong72767378+11299$756
76Mark Lye73747878+15303$750
77Craig Stadler73747079+8296$816
78Lonnie Nielsen71737579+10298$772
79David Edwards75738079+19307$750


Missed the cut or withdrew from the tournament:

RankNameRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4To ParTotalWinnings
Andy North777200+5149$0
Bob Shearer717800+5149$0
Bobby Wadkins707900+5149$0
Bud Allin747500+5149$0
David Eger757400+5149$0
George Cadle747500+5149$0
Jerry Pate727700+5149$0
Pat McGowan707900+5149$0
Ray Floyd737600+5149$0
Rod Curl698000+5149$0
Tom Purtzer747500+5149$0
Bob Mann737700+6150$0
Bruce Devlin747600+6150$0
Ed Dougherty757500+6150$0
Frank Conner747600+6150$0
Gene Littler698100+6150$0
Ken Still787200+6150$0
Larry Ziegler737700+6150$0
Rex Caldwell737700+6150$0
Tommy Aaron757500+6150$0
Cesar Sanudo787300+7151$0
Don Bies727900+7151$0
Graham Marsh737800+7151$0
Jack Renner767500+7151$0
Jim Simons708100+7151$0
Mark Pfeil747700+7151$0
Sammy Rachels727900+7151$0
Barry Jaeckel757700+8152$0
Bob Gilder777500+8152$0
Eddie Pearce728000+8152$0
Gary Koch777500+8152$0
Gary McCord787400+8152$0
Mark McCumber747800+8152$0
Miller Barber757700+8152$0
Morris Hatalsky787400+8152$0
Orville Moody767600+8152$0
Peter Oosterhuis777500+8152$0
Phil Hancock747800+8152$0
Bill Kratzert738000+9153$0
Bob Byman728100+9153$0
Dana Quigley747900+9153$0
Dave Hill728100+9153$0
Doug Tewell777600+9153$0
Jim Chancey747900+9153$0
John Lister797400+9153$0
Kermit Zarley767700+9153$0
Bob Zender797500+10154$0
Forrest Fezler777700+10154$0
Fuzzy Zoeller797500+10154$0
George Archer757900+10154$0
John Schroeder767800+10154$0
Stan Lee748000+10154$0
Dave Eichelberger817400+11155$0
Mike Sullivan767900+11155$0
Allen Miller738300+12156$0
Don January777900+12156$0
Lindy Miller777900+12156$0
Bill Sander728500+13157$0
Bobby Walzel758400+15159$0
Jim Dent778300+16160$0
WDArtie McNickle73000+173$0
WDWayne Levi76000+476$0

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