Robert Damron finished -46 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 76% of the $1,059,187 he earned that season.
How the 2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 59% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | Country | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Damron | USA | -46 | $720,000 | $810,000 +12% |
| 2 | Scott Verplank | USA | -46 | $352,000 | $486,000 +38% |
| T3 | David Duval | USA | -14 | $234,000 | |
| T3 | Nick Price | Zimbabwe | -14 | $234,000 | |
| T3 | Tiger Woods | USA | -14 | $234,000 | |
| T6 | Brian Watts | Canada | -13 | $144,000 | $156,375 |
| T6 | Justin Leonard | USA | -13 | $144,000 | $156,375 |
| T8 | David Peoples | USA | -12 | $130,500 | |
| T8 | Kenny Perry | USA | -12 | $130,500 | |
| T8 | Sergio Garcia | Spain | -12 | $130,500 | |
| T11 | Brad Faxon | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | David Frost | South Africa | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | David Toms | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Dudley Hart | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Esteban Toledo | Mexico | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Fred Couples | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Glen Day | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Mike Weir | Canada | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Rich Beem | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Tim Herron | USA | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T11 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -11 | $78,955 | |
| T22 | Olin Browne | USA | -10 | $46,800 | |
| T22 | Ted Tryba | USA | -10 | $46,800 | |
| T22 | Tommy Armour III | USA | -10 | $46,800 | |
| T25 | Chris Riley | USA | -9 | $31,200 | $36,750 |
| T25 | Len Mattiace | USA | -9 | $31,200 | $36,750 |
| T25 | Paul Stankowski | USA | -9 | $31,200 | $36,750 |
| T28 | Brent Geiberger | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Hal Sutton | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | J.L. Lewis | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Kirk Triplett | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Loren Roberts | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Phil Mickelson | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Russ Cochran | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T28 | Scott Dunlap | USA | -8 | $28,050 | |
| T37 | Chris DiMarco | USA | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T37 | Grant Waite | New Zealand | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T37 | Jim Furyk | USA | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T37 | Mark Brooks | USA | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T37 | Scott McCarron | USA | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T37 | Scott Simpson | USA | -7 | $19,800 | |
| T43 | Andrew Magee | USA | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Brian Gay | USA | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Jim Carter | USA | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | John Cook | USA | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Robert Allenby | Australia | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Steve Flesch | USA | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T43 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -6 | $13,702 | |
| T51 | Bob May | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Craig Barlow | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | D.A. Weibring | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Dan Forsman | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Gabriel Hjertstedt | Sweden | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Harrison Frazar | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | José Coceres | Argentina | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Perry Arthur | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Rocco Mediate | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Steve Pate | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T51 | Tom Byrum | USA | -5 | $10,317 | |
| T62 | Chris Smith | USA | -4 | $8,480 | $9,630 |
| T62 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -4 | $8,480 | $9,630 |
| T62 | Steve Lowery | USA | -4 | $8,480 | $9,630 |
| T65 | Kevin Johnson | USA | -3 | $9,360 | |
| T65 | Michael Muehr | USA | -3 | $9,360 | |
| T65 | Rory Sabbatini | Slovakia | -3 | $9,360 | |
| T68 | Bradley Hughes | Australia | -2 | $9,000 | |
| T68 | Brent Schwarzrock | USA | -2 | $9,000 | |
| T68 | Fred Funk | USA | -2 | $9,000 | |
| T68 | Greg Chalmers | Australia | -2 | $9,000 | |
| T68 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | -2 | $9,000 | |
| T73 | Billy Mayfair | USA | -1 | $8,595 | |
| T73 | Brandel Chamblee | USA | -1 | $8,595 | |
| T73 | Briny Baird | USA | -1 | $8,595 | |
| T73 | Cameron Beckman | USA | -1 | $8,595 | |
| T77 | Edward Fryatt | England | E | $7,400 | $8,325 |
| T77 | Jerry Smith | USA | E | $7,400 | $8,325 |
| T79 | Glen Hnatiuk | Canada | +2 | $7,240 | $8,100 |
| T79 | Jason Gore | USA | +2 | $7,240 | $8,100 |
| T79 | Larry Mize | USA | +2 | $7,240 | $8,100 |
| 82 | Jay Williamson | USA | +3 | $7,920 | |
| 83 | Emanuele Canonica | Italy | +4 | $6,920 | $7,830 +13% |
| MC | Ben Crenshaw | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Glasson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Andrade | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Tuten | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Burns | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Estes | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Tway | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Elder | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Jobe | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Henninger | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Worley, Jr. | USA | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Howell III | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Corey Pavin | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Parry | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Perks | New Zealand | E | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Stadler | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | David Berganio Jr | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Dennis Paulson | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Doug Dunakey | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Fiori | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Edward Loar | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Ernie Els | South Africa | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Franklin Langham | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Fulton Allem | South Africa | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gary Nicklaus | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Kraft | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Haas | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jay Don Blake | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Brehaut | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Jimmy Green | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jimmy Walker | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Joel Edwards | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | John Daly | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jonathan Kaye | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | J.P. Hayes | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kaname Yokoo | Japan | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Sutherland | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | K.J. Choi | South Korea | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Janzen | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Lee Porter | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hensby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark McCumber | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wiebe | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Mathew Goggin | Australia | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Clark II | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Connell | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Sposa | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Neal Lancaster | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Earnest | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Goydos | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Per-Ulrik Johansson | Sweden | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Pete Jordan | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Robin Freeman | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Shaun Micheel | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Skip Kendall | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Spike McRoy | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Allan | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Jones | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Hobby | +4 | $0 | ||
| MC | Tim Thelen | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Lehman | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Pernice Jr. | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Purtzer | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Scherrer | USA | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Tommy Tolles | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Troy Reiser | +2 | $0 | ||
| MC | Woody Austin | USA | +7 | $0 |
AT&T Byron Nelson winner's share over time
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2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic get?
Robert Damron won $810,000 from a $4,500,000 purse.
What was the 2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic purse?
$4,500,000.
How much did last place get at the 2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic?
The smallest check was $7,830, to Emanuele Canonica (83).
How many players made the cut at the 2001 Verizon Byron Nelson Classic?
83 players made the cut and finished, and 73 players missed it.