Introduction
Wesley Bryan (born March 26, 1990) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.
Early life
Bryan attended Dutch Fork High School in Irmo, South Carolina. He played college golf at the University of South Carolina, winning two events.
Professional career
Bryan played on mini-tours before earning his Web.com Tour card for 2016 by finishing T-9 at qualifying school. In his third event of the 2016 season, he won the Chitimacha Louisiana Open. He picked up a second win a month later at the El Bosque Mexico Championship. In August, he won his third event of the season, the Digital Ally Open, to earn promotion to the PGA Tour. He was the eleventh golfer to do so. He won the Web.com Tour Player of the Year award.
On April 16, 2017, Bryan secured his first PGA Tour victory at the RBC Heritage and earned a spot at the 2018 Masters Tournament. He won by a single stroke over Luke Donald, after a final round of 67 moved him through the field from four strokes behind. With the win, Bryan moved up to 37th in the Official World Golf Ranking, his career-best ranking to date.
Other activities
Bryan and his brother George started a YouTube channel featuring their golf trick-shot videos. They also appeared on the golf reality show Big Break The Palm Beaches, FL in 2015. George caddied for Wesley for his first Web.com Tour win. George is also a professional golfer, playing the 2017 season on the PGA Tour Latinoamérica.
Bryan and his wife Elizabeth have a daughter named Hadley.
Amateur wins (2)
- 2008 Rees Jones Intercollegiate
- 2012 Seahawk Intercollegiate
Source:
Professional wins (4)
PGA Tour wins (1)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 16, 2017 | RBC Heritage | 69-67-68-67=271 | −13 | 1 stroke | Luke Donald |
Web.com Tour wins (3)
| No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 20, 2016 | Chitimacha Louisiana Open | 66-65-71-68=270 | −14 | 1 stroke | Julián Etulain |
| 2 | Apr 24, 2016 | El Bosque Mexico Championship | 68-63-71-67=269 | −19 | 4 strokes | Brad Fritsch, Richy Werenski |
| 3 | Aug 7, 2016 | Digital Ally Open | 65-67-65-67=264 | −20 | Playoff | Grayson Murray, J. T. Poston |
Web.com Tour playoff record (1–0)
| No. | Year | Tournament | Opponents | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2016 | Digital Ally Open | Grayson Murray, J. T. Poston | Won with birdie on second extra hole |
Results in major championships
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | CUT | |
| U.S. Open | CUT | |
| The Open Championship | CUT | |
| PGA Championship | CUT |
CUT = missed the half-way cut
"T" = tied
Results in The Players Championship
| Tournament | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| The Players Championship | CUT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
Results in World Golf Championships
| Tournament | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Championship | |
| Match Play | |
| Invitational | T44 |
| Champions | T62 |
"T" = tied