Nick Watney finished -15 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 60% of the $1,838,629 he earned that season.
How the 2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 58% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans 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 | Nick Watney | USA | -15 | $1,080,000 | $1,098,000 +2% |
| 2 | Ken Duke | USA | -12 | $528,000 | $658,800 +25% |
| T3 | Anthony Kim | USA | -11 | $353,800 | |
| T3 | John Mallinger | USA | -11 | $353,800 | |
| T5 | Bubba Watson | USA | -10 | $222,650 | |
| T5 | Chris Stroud | USA | -10 | $222,650 | |
| T5 | Mark Calcavecchia | USA | -10 | $222,650 | |
| T8 | Alex Cejka | Germany | -9 | $176,900 | |
| T8 | Bob Estes | USA | -9 | $176,900 | |
| T8 | Lucas Glover | USA | -9 | $176,900 | |
| T11 | Jeff Maggert | USA | -8 | $132,000 | $134,200 |
| T11 | Mathias Gronberg | Sweden | -8 | $132,000 | $134,200 |
| T11 | Ryan Moore | USA | -8 | $132,000 | $134,200 |
| T11 | Steve Stricker | USA | -8 | $132,000 | $134,200 |
| T15 | Daniel Chopra | Sweden | -7 | $81,720 | $103,700 |
| T15 | Harrison Frazar | USA | -7 | $81,720 | $103,700 |
| T15 | Sean O'Hair | USA | -7 | $81,720 | $103,700 |
| T18 | Duffy Waldorf | USA | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T18 | Frank Lickliter II | USA | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T18 | John Merrick | USA | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T18 | Michael Sim | Australia | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T18 | Shaun Micheel | USA | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T18 | Woody Austin | USA | -6 | $76,860 | |
| T24 | Kyle Reifers | USA | -5 | $52,002 | |
| T24 | Lee Janzen | USA | -5 | $52,002 | |
| T24 | Scott Gutschewski | USA | -5 | $52,002 | |
| T24 | Tim Petrovic | USA | -5 | $52,002 | |
| T28 | Bo Van Pelt | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Darron Stiles | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Jarrod Lyle | Australia | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Jason Schultz | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Jesper Parnevik | Sweden | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Mathew Goggin | Australia | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Michael Allen | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Michael Putnam | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Steve Elkington | Australia | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T28 | Will MacKenzie | USA | -4 | $37,210 | |
| T38 | Craig Bowden | USA | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T38 | Doug LaBelle II | USA | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T38 | Jerry Smith | USA | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T38 | John Huston | USA | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T38 | Peter Lonard | Australia | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T38 | Ryan Palmer | USA | -3 | $25,620 | |
| T44 | Briny Baird | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Carlos Franco | Paraguay | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Charlie Wi | South Korea | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Danny Ellis | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | David Toms | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | George McNeill | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Jason Dufner | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Jay Delsing | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Ryan Armour | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Shigeki Maruyama | Japan | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Tom Johnson | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T44 | Wes Short, Jr. | USA | -2 | $16,521 | |
| T56 | Brian Bateman | USA | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Chris Smith | USA | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Matt Kuchar | USA | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Nathan Green | Australia | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Paul Stankowski | USA | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Steve Allan | Australia | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T56 | Vance Veazey | USA | -1 | $13,560 | $13,481 |
| T64 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | E | $12,660 | $12,871 |
| T64 | Ted Purdy | USA | E | $12,660 | $12,871 |
| T66 | Charley Hoffman | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Craig Kanada | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Dan Forsman | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | John Cook | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Kenny Perry | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Kirk Triplett | USA | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Mark Hensby | Australia | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T66 | Ryuji Imada | Japan | +1 | $12,420 | $12,261 |
| T74 | Brian Gay | USA | +2 | $11,529 | |
| T74 | Kevin Stadler | USA | +2 | $11,529 | |
| T74 | Rocco Mediate | USA | +2 | $11,529 | |
| T74 | Troy Matteson | USA | +2 | $11,529 | |
| T78 | Craig Lile | South Africa | +3 | $11,163 | |
| T78 | Martin Rominger | Switzerland | +3 | $11,163 | |
| T80 | Chris Couch | USA | +4 | $10,736 | |
| T80 | Chris DiMarco | USA | +4 | $10,736 | |
| T80 | Joe Ogilvie | USA | +4 | $10,736 | |
| T80 | Kevin Sutherland | USA | +4 | $10,736 | |
| T80 | Rich Barcelo | USA | +4 | $10,736 | |
| 85 | Tommy Armour III | USA | +6 | $10,370 | |
| MC | Anders Hansen | Denmark | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Buckle | Australia | E | $0 | |
| MC | Arjun Atwal | India | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Haas | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | B.J. Staten | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Heintz | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Tway | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Boo Weekley | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Adamonis | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Jobe | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Snedeker | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brent Geiberger | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Bryce Molder | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Bubba Dickerson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Charles Warren | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Riley | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Tidland | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Clark Dennis | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Cliff Kresge | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Craig Perks | New Zealand | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Daisuke Maruyama | Japan | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | David Branshaw | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Derek Abel | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Pride | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Brigman | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Dudley Hart | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Eric Axley | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Fred Funk | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Garrett Willis | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Gavin Coles | Australia | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Glen Day | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Grant Waite | New Zealand | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Heath Slocum | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jaco Van Zyl | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jake Narro | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Brehaut | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Overton | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Quinney | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Rutledge | Canada | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Joe Durant | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Joey Sindelar | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Johnson Wagner | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | José Coceres | Argentina | E | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Gibson | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kent Jones | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Kevin Na | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kris Cox | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Len Mattiace | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Marco Dawson | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Brooks | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Hendrix | USA | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Boyd | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Oliver Thomson | +3 | $0 | ||
| MC | Parker McLachlin | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Azinger | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Paul Gow | Australia | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Reed Hughes | USA | +23 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard S. Johnson | Sweden | E | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Gamez | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Gump | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Piercy | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Stephen Leaney | Australia | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Flesch | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Steven Bowditch | Australia | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tag Ridings | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Thomas Levet | France | E | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Byrum | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Tripp Isenhour | USA | E | $0 |
Zurich Classic of New Orleans winner's share over time
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2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans get?
Nick Watney won $1,098,000 from a $6,100,000 purse.
What was the 2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans purse?
$6,100,000.
How much did last place get at the 2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
The smallest check was $10,370, to Tommy Armour III (85).
How many players made the cut at the 2007 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
85 players made the cut and finished, and 74 players missed it.