MEN’S GOLF · 2001

2001 Players Championship

Status: Final
Dates: Mar 22 – Mar 26, 2001
Course: TPC Sawgrass
Par / Yards: 72 / 7,093
Field: 142 · 75 made cut
Cut: 147 (+3)

Full field · every round 141 of 142 published rows linked to verified identities

LEADERBOARD

Final leaderboard

Full field · every round. Small figures: strokes better (+) or worse (−) than that round’s field average.
Pos	Player	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par
1	Tiger WoodsUnited States	72+1.29	69+5.34	66+7.08	67+5.84	274	−14
2	Vijay Singh	67+6.29	70+4.34	70+3.08	68+4.84	275	−13
3	Bernhard LangerGermany	73+0.29	68+6.34	68+5.08	67+5.84	276	−12
4	Jerry KellyUnited States	69+4.29	66+8.34	70+3.08	73-0.16	278	−10
T5	Billy MayfairUnited States	68+5.29	72+2.34	70+3.08	71+1.84	281	−7
T5	Hal SuttonUnited States	72+1.29	71+3.34	68+5.08	70+2.84	281	−7
T7	Paul AzingerUnited States	66+7.29	70+4.34	74-0.92	72+0.84	282	−6
T7	Scott HochUnited States	67+6.29	70+4.34	71+2.08	74-1.16	282	−6
T7	Frank LickliterUnited States	72+1.29	72+2.34	70+3.08	68+4.84	282	−6
T10	Nick PriceZimbabwe	70+3.29	74+0.34	71+2.08	68+4.84	283	−5
T10	Joe DurantUnited States	73+0.29	73+1.34	67+6.08	70+2.84	283	−5
T12	Tom LehmanUnited States	71+2.29	71+3.34	72+1.08	70+2.84	284	−4
T12	José María OlazábalSpain	71+2.29	76-1.66	68+5.08	69+3.84	284	−4
T12	David TomsUnited States	70+3.29	77-2.66	66+7.08	71+1.84	284	−4
T15	Michael CampbellNew Zealand	72+1.29	71+3.34	69+4.08	73-0.16	285	−3
T15	Franklin LanghamUnited States	73+0.29	71+3.34	71+2.08	70+2.84	285	−3
T15	Scott DunlapUnited States	70+3.29	73+1.34	73+0.08	69+3.84	285	−3
T18	Kenny PerryUnited States	71+2.29	66+8.34	74-0.92	75-2.16	286	−2
T18	Jonathan KayeUnited States	67+6.29	72+2.34	76-2.92	71+1.84	286	−2
T18	Lee JanzenUnited States	77-3.71	67+7.34	69+4.08	73-0.16	286	−2
T21	J. P. HayesUnited States	72+1.29	69+5.34	76-2.92	70+2.84	287	−1
T21	Corey PavinUnited States	73+0.29	72+2.34	69+4.08	73-0.16	287	−1
T21	Robert AllenbyAustralia	68+5.29	75-0.66	71+2.08	73-0.16	287	−1
T21	Jim FurykUnited States	72+1.29	75-0.66	72+1.08	68+4.84	287	−1
T21	Tim HerronUnited States	73+0.29	74+0.34	71+2.08	69+3.84	287	−1
T26	Brad FaxonUnited States	72+1.29	74+0.34	73+0.08	69+3.84	288	E
T26	Naomichi OzakiJapan	77-3.71	68+6.34	72+1.08	71+1.84	288	E
T26	Skip KendallUnited States	68+5.29	78-3.66	69+4.08	73-0.16	288	E
T26	Darren ClarkeUnited Kingdom	75-1.71	70+4.34	72+1.08	71+1.84	288	E
T26	Ángel CabreraArgentina	72+1.29	70+4.34	74-0.92	72+0.84	288	E
T31	Kirk TriplettUnited States	72+1.29	71+3.34	76-2.92	70+2.84	289	+1
T31	Dennis PaulsonUnited States	74-0.71	70+4.34	73+0.08	72+0.84	289	+1
T33	Mark WiebeUnited States	73+0.29	73+1.34	69+4.08	75-2.16	290	+2
T33	Pádraig HarringtonIreland	70+3.29	75-0.66	73+0.08	72+0.84	290	+2
T33	Jeff SlumanUnited States	72+1.29	71+3.34	75-1.92	72+0.84	290	+2
T33	Phil MickelsonUnited States	73+0.29	68+6.34	72+1.08	77-4.16	290	+2
T33	Craig ParryAustralia	71+2.29	73+1.34	76-2.92	70+2.84	290	+2
T33	Stuart ApplebyAustralia	74-0.71	73+1.34	75-1.92	68+4.84	290	+2
T33	Fred FunkUnited States	70+3.29	71+3.34	77-3.92	72+0.84	290	+2
T40	Colin MontgomerieUnited Kingdom	71+2.29	71+3.34	75-1.92	74-1.16	291	+3
T40	Steve FleschUnited States	70+3.29	73+1.34	76-2.92	72+0.84	291	+3
T40	Brian GayUnited States	73+0.29	74+0.34	72+1.08	72+0.84	291	+3
T40	Bob TwayUnited States	72+1.29	73+1.34	74-0.92	72+0.84	291	+3
T44	Paul StankowskiUnited States	72+1.29	74+0.34	73+0.08	73-0.16	292	+4
T44	Tom KiteUnited States	70+3.29	73+1.34	75-1.92	74-1.16	292	+4
T44	Billy AndradeUnited States	72+1.29	73+1.34	74-0.92	73-0.16	292	+4
T44	Scott VerplankUnited States	69+4.29	75-0.66	72+1.08	76-3.16	292	+4
T44	Mike WeirCanada	77-3.71	69+5.34	72+1.08	74-1.16	292	+4
T44	Scott McCarronUnited States	71+2.29	75-0.66	77-3.92	69+3.84	292	+4
T50	Jay Don BlakeUnited States	74-0.71	73+1.34	73+0.08	73-0.16	293	+5
T50	Steve JonesUnited States	72+1.29	71+3.34	72+1.08	78-5.16	293	+5
T50	Jim CarterUnited States	69+4.29	73+1.34	75-1.92	76-3.16	293	+5
T50	Sergio García FernándezSpain	73+0.29	74+0.34	74-0.92	72+0.84	293	+5
T50	Nick FaldoUnited Kingdom	73+0.29	73+1.34	75-1.92	72+0.84	293	+5
T55	John CookUnited States	71+2.29	72+2.34	75-1.92	76-3.16	294	+6
T55	Tom ByrumUnited States	73+0.29	71+3.34	75-1.92	75-2.16	294	+6
T55	Chris DiMarcoUnited States	74-0.71	73+1.34	74-0.92	73-0.16	294	+6
T58	Chris RileyUnited States	71+2.29	75-0.66	73+0.08	76-3.16	295	+7
T58	Glen HnatiukUnited States	74-0.71	70+4.34	71+2.08	80-7.16	295	+7
T58	Steve PateUnited States	72+1.29	72+2.34	76-2.92	75-2.16	295	+7
T58	Fred CouplesUnited States	71+2.29	75-0.66	70+3.08	79-6.16	295	+7
T58	Jay WilliamsonUnited States	78-4.71	69+5.34	77-3.92	71+1.84	295	+7
T58	Kevin SutherlandUnited States	71+2.29	74+0.34	73+0.08	77-4.16	295	+7
T58	Greg Chalmers	71+2.29	73+1.34	72+1.08	79-6.16	295	+7
T65	Greg KraftUnited States	73+0.29	71+3.34	72+1.08	81-8.16	297	+9
T65	Rocco MediateUnited States	73+0.29	73+1.34	75-1.92	76-3.16	297	+9
T65	Mark BrooksUnited States	71+2.29	74+0.34	76-2.92	76-3.16	297	+9
T68	Carl PaulsonUnited States	74-0.71	73+1.34	76-2.92	75-2.16	298	+10
T68	Paul GoydosUnited States	73+0.29	74+0.34	76-2.92	75-2.16	298	+10
T70	Ian WoosnamWales	73+0.29	73+1.34	81-7.92	72+0.84	299	+11
T70	Brent GeibergerUnited States	72+1.29	75-0.66	82-8.92	70+2.84	299	+11
T70	Mathew GogginAustralia	72+1.29	75-0.66	72+1.08	80-7.16	299	+11
T73	Robin FreemanUnited States	73+0.29	72+2.34	79-5.92	76-3.16	300	+12
T73	Brad ElderUnited States	69+4.29	72+2.34	81-7.92	78-5.16	300	+12
T73	J. L. LewisUnited States	73+0.29	72+2.34	78-4.92	77-4.16	300	+12
CUT	Davis Love IIIUnited States	72+1.29	76-1.66
CUT	Brian HenningerUnited States	71+2.29	78-3.66
CUT	Duffy WaldorfUnited States	77-3.71	71+3.34
CUT	Fulton AllemSouth Africa	74-0.71	77-2.66
CUT	Eduardo RomeroArgentina	78-4.71	79-4.66
CUT	Rory SabbatiniSlovakia	74-0.71	84-9.66
CUT	Thomas BjørnKingdom of Denmark	76-2.71	79-4.66
CUT	Esteban ToledoMexico	74-0.71	77-2.66
CUT	Jerry SmithUnited States	77-3.71	78-3.66
CUT	Bradley HughesAustralia	74-0.71	74+0.34
CUT	Steve StrickerUnited States	74-0.71	74+0.34
CUT	Andrew MageeUnited States	74-0.71	80-5.66
CUT	David PeoplesUnited States	71+2.29	78-3.66
CUT	Jimmy GreenUnited States	76-2.71	78-3.66
CUT	Brandt JobeUnited States	76-2.71	77-2.66
CUT	Russ CochranUnited States	74-0.71	80-5.66
CUT	Ed FryattUnited States	74-0.71	77-2.66
CUT	Glen DayUnited States	78-4.71	76-1.66
CUT	Neal LancasterUnited States	76-2.71	72+2.34
CUT	Lee WestwoodUnited Kingdom	73+0.29	75-0.66
CUT	Jean van de VeldeFrance	75-1.71	73+1.34
CUT	Matt GogelUnited States	74-0.71	75-0.66
CUT	Notah Begay IIIUnited States	79-5.71	72+2.34
CUT	Bill GlassonUnited States	77-3.71	86-11.66
CUT	Stephen AmesCanada	78-4.71	75-0.66
CUT	Justin LeonardUnited States	74-0.71	76-1.66
CUT	Len MattiaceUnited States	80-6.71	72+2.34
CUT	Brandel ChambleeUnited States	75-1.71	75-0.66
CUT	Woody AustinUnited States	78-4.71	79-4.66
CUT	Tom PurtzerUnited States	71+2.29	79-4.66
CUT	Grant WaiteNew Zealand	75-1.71	78-3.66
CUT	Bob EstesUnited States	72+1.29	78-3.66
CUT	Jesper ParnevikSweden	70+3.29	79-4.66
CUT	Steve LoweryUnited States	73+0.29	78-3.66
CUT	Olin BrowneUnited States	76-2.71	79-4.66
CUT	Garrett WillisUnited States	74-0.71	78-3.66
DQ	Joel EdwardsUnited States	72+1.29
CUT	Miguel Ángel JiménezSpain	75-1.71	75-0.66
WD	Tommy Armour IIIUnited States
CUT	Doug Barron	77-3.71	75-0.66
CUT	Ernie ElsSouth Africa	76-2.71	75-0.66
CUT	Mark CalcavecchiaUnited States	74-0.71	77-2.66
CUT	Dudley HartUnited States	70+3.29	78-3.66
CUT	Carlos FrancoParaguay	73+0.29	76-1.66
CUT	Robert DamronUnited States	76-2.71	72+2.34
CUT	Doug DunakeyUnited States	75-1.71	76-1.66
CUT	John HustonUnited States	75-1.71	79-4.66
CUT	Larry MizeUnited States	76-2.71	81-6.66
CUT	Craig StadlerUnited States	78-4.71	75-0.66
CUT	Joe OgilvieUnited States	72+1.29	80-5.66
CUT	Blaine McCallisterUnited States	77-3.71	74+0.34
CUT	Bob BurnsUnited States	76-2.71	83-8.66
CUT	Gary NicklausUnited States	79-5.71	77-2.66
CUT	Shaun MicheelUnited States	73+0.29	79-4.66
CUT	Michael Clark IIUnited States	73+0.29	75-0.66
CUT	Tom ScherrerUnited States	76-2.71	74+0.34
CUT	Retief GoosenSouth Africa	79-5.71	77-2.66
CUT	Ben CrenshawUnited States	78-4.71	78-3.66
CUT	Mark O'MearaUnited States	78-4.71	74+0.34
CUT	Stewart CinkUnited States	78-4.71	79-4.66
CUT	Harrison FrazarUnited States	79-5.71	74+0.34
CUT	Greg NormanAustralia	75-1.71	74+0.34
CUT	John DalyUnited States	73+0.29	78-3.66
CUT	Jeff MaggertUnited States	70+3.29	80-5.66
CUT	Loren RobertsUnited States	76-2.71	77-2.66
CUT	Paul LawrieUnited Kingdom	75-1.71	78-3.66

ROUND BY ROUND

Who led after each round

R1
Paul Azinger
66 (−6) · field average 73.29 over 140 players
R2
Jerry Kelly
135 (−9) · field average 74.34 over 139 players
R3
Jerry Kelly
205 (−11) · field average 73.08 over 75 players
R4
Tiger Woods
274 (−14) · field average 72.84 over 75 players

FIELD INTELLIGENCE

Pre-tournament context

uses only results that ended before 2001-03-22. 141 players in the published field.

Major champions in the field

Nick Faldo6 majors before · finished 50

Tiger Woods5 majors before · finished 1

Nick Price3 majors before · finished 10

Vijay Singh2 majors before · finished 2

Bernhard Langer2 majors before · finished 3

José María Olazábal2 majors before · finished 12

Lee Janzen2 majors before · finished 18

Ernie Els2 majors before · finished cut

Ben Crenshaw2 majors before · finished cut

Mark O'Meara2 majors before · finished cut

Greg Norman2 majors before · finished cut

John Daly2 majors before · finished cut

Recent-form and course-history leaders

Field members ranked by scoring vs field in the 12 months before this event and at this course, with samples.

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CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

Previous editions

Year	Champion	To par
2023	Scottie Scheffler	−17
2022	Cameron Smith	−13
2021	Justin Thomas	−14
2019	Rory McIlroy	−16
2018	Webb Simpson	−18
2017	Kim Si-woo	−10
2016	Jason Day	−15
2015	Rickie Fowler	−12
2014	Martin Kaymer	−13
2013	Tiger Woods	−13
2012	Matt Kuchar	−13
2011	K. J. Choi	−13
2010	Tim Clark	−16
2009	Henrik Stenson	−12
2008	Sergio García Fernández	−5

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