Ed Fiori finished -12 and took 18% of the purse. That $216,000 is worth about $457,535 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1996 Quad City Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 66% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1996 Quad City Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ed Fiori | -12 | $180,000 | $216,000 +20% |
| 2 | Andrew Magee | -10 | $108,000 | $129,600 +20% |
| T3 | Chris Perry | -9 | $68,000 | $69,600 |
| T3 | Steve Jones | -9 | $68,000 | $69,600 |
| T5 | Phil Blackmar | -8 | $36,500 | $42,150 |
| T5 | Jeff Maggert | -8 | $36,500 | $42,150 |
| T5 | Hugh Royer III | -8 | $36,500 | $42,150 |
| T5 | Tiger Woods | -8 | $36,500 | $42,150 |
| T9 | Greg Kraft | -6 | $30,000 | |
| T9 | Loren Roberts | -6 | $30,000 | |
| T9 | Jeff Sluman | -6 | $30,000 | |
| T9 | Mike Springer | -6 | $30,000 | |
| T9 | Brian Tennyson | -6 | $30,000 | |
| T14 | Leonard Thompson | -5 | $20,400 | |
| T14 | Ken Schall | -5 | $20,400 | |
| T14 | Larry Nelson | -5 | $20,400 | |
| T14 | Keith Clearwater | -5 | $20,400 | |
| T14 | Allen Doyle | -5 | $20,400 | |
| T19 | John Maginnes | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Russ Cochran | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Ronnie Black | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Jim Carter | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Brad Fabel | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Joel Edwards | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | Mark Pfeil | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T19 | David Toms | -4 | $13,050 | |
| T27 | Curtis Strange | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Wayne Levi | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Robin Freeman | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Kelly Gibson | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Jay Delsing | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Lennie Clements | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Jim McGovern | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Dudley Hart | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T27 | Joey Gullion | -3 | $7,100 | $7,820 |
| T36 | Bryan Gorman | -2 | $5,652 | |
| T36 | David Edwards | -2 | $5,652 | |
| T36 | John Inman | -2 | $5,652 | |
| T36 | Doug Martin | -2 | $5,652 | |
| T36 | Taylor Smith | -2 | $5,652 | |
| T41 | Willie Wood | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Jeff Hart | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Fred Funk | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Rex Caldwell | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Bart Bryant | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | John Adams | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Ron Whittaker | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Mark Hensby | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Gary Rusnak | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Tommy Tolles | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T41 | Brian Henninger | -1 | $3,799 | |
| T52 | Pete Jordan | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Scott McCarron | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Franklin Langham | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Dave Barr | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Brian Claar | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Denis Watson | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | D.A. Weibring | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Mike Standly | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T52 | Len Mattiace | E | $2,309 | $2,744 |
| T61 | Bob Tway | +1 | $2,592 | |
| T61 | Brandel Chamblee | +1 | $2,592 | |
| T61 | Sean Murphy | +1 | $2,592 | |
| T64 | Woody Austin | +2 | $2,496 | |
| T64 | Michael Bradley | +2 | $2,496 | |
| T64 | Tony Sills | +2 | $2,496 | |
| T64 | Blaine McCallister | +2 | $2,496 | |
| T64 | Sam Randolph | +2 | $2,496 | |
| T69 | Jeff Julian | +3 | $2,400 | |
| T69 | Kevin Sutherland | +3 | $2,400 | |
| T69 | Richard Zokol | +3 | $2,400 | |
| T72 | Charlie Rymer | +5 | $2,328 | |
| T72 | John Huston | +5 | $2,328 | |
| T72 | Bob Gilder | +5 | $2,328 | |
| MC | Ernie Gonzalez | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Hallberg | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Halldorson | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Buddy Gardner | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Elliott | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat Fitzsimons | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Anders Forsbrand | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Keith Fergus | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hayes | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Nolan Henke | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Jurgensen | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Kenny Knox | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Barry Jaeckel | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Jamieson | +21 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Briggs | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Britton | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Ray Brown | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Armour III | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | George Burns | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Cole | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Donald | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Danny Edwards | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jack Renner | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Rinker | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Dan Pohl | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dillard Pruitt | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Purtzer | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Curt Schnell | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Schulz | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Sieckmann | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Gene Sauers | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Peter Persons | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Gil Morgan | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Nelford | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Mayfair | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mac O'Grady | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dick Mast | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Lohr | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Lowery | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Smith | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Smith | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Swartz | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Lance Ten Broeck | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Tray Tyner | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Stan Utley | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Wadkins | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Wadsworth | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Wrenn | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Tryba | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Williamson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Shane Bertsch | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Medlin | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Daley | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dean Cavanaugh | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | David Reuter | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Werness | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wiebe | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mario Tiziani | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Paulson | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Dunlap | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Gallagher | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | John Wilson | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | John Elliott | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dave Stockton, Jr. | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Rintoul | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Weir | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Heinen | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Manny Zerman | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Carnevale | +5 | $0 | |
| WD | Joe Acosta Jr | +5 | Not known | |
| WD | Tom Scherrer | +10 | Not known | |
| WD | Wayne Westner | +7 | Not known | |
| WD | Jim Thorpe | +6 | Not known | |
| WD | David Peoples | +10 | Not known |
John Deere Classic winner's share over time
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1996 Quad City Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1996 Quad City Classic get?
Ed Fiori won $216,000 from a $1,200,000 purse.
What was the 1996 Quad City Classic purse?
$1,200,000.
How much did last place get at the 1996 Quad City Classic?
The smallest check was $2,328, to Bob Gilder (T72).
How many players made the cut at the 1996 Quad City Classic?
74 players made the cut and finished, and 73 players missed it.