Brad Benjamin | |
Birth Date: | 21 September 1986 |
Birth Place: | Rockford, Illinois |
Weight: | 160lb |
College: | University of Memphis |
Yearpro: | 2011 |
Extour: | PGA Tour Canada |
Prowins: | 1 |
Masters: | CUT: 2010 |
Usopen: | 72nd: 2011 |
Open: | DNP |
Pga: | DNP |
Brad Benjamin (born September 21, 1986) is an American professional golfer.
Benjamin was born in Rockford, Illinois. He had a successful amateur career while at the University of Memphis. In his freshman year of 2006, he finished tied third in the Conference USA golf championships.[1] The following year he won his first collegiate tournament. In summer 2009, following his graduation, he won the U.S. Amateur Public Links, qualifying him for the following year's Masters Tournament.[2] He finished 3rd in the 2010 Sunnehanna Amateur, 2nd in the Northeast Amateur, and he finished T-9 in the 2010 U.S. Amateur at Chambers Bay.[3] He came through qualifying for the 2011 U.S. Open, and was one of three amateurs to make the cut.[4]
Benjamin turned professional in 2011 and qualified for PGA Tour Canada in 2016.
Tournament | 2010 | 2011 | |
---|---|---|---|
Masters Tournament | CUT | DNP | |
U.S. Open | DNP | 72 | |
The Open Championship | DNP | DNP | |
PGA Championship | DNP | DNP |
DNP = Did not play
CUT = missed the half-way cut