Brian Stuard finished -15 and took 18% of the purse. It was his first PGA Tour win, and 76% of the $1,666,014 he earned that season.
How the 2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans 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.
2016 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 | Brian Stuard | USA | -15 | $1,242,000 | $1,260,000 +1% |
| T2 | Byeong Hun An | South Korea | -15 | $745,200 | $616,000 |
| T2 | Jamie Lovemark | USA | -15 | $745,200 | $616,000 |
| 4 | Bobby Wyatt | USA | -14 | $303,600 | $336,000 +11% |
| T5 | Chris Kirk | USA | -13 | $255,500 | |
| T5 | Jason Day | Australia | -13 | $255,500 | |
| T5 | Jhonattan Vegas | Venezuela | -13 | $255,500 | |
| T8 | Bryce Molder | USA | -11 | $193,200 | $203,000 |
| T8 | Harold Varner III | USA | -11 | $193,200 | $203,000 |
| T8 | Patton Kizzire | USA | -11 | $193,200 | $203,000 |
| T11 | Charles Howell III | USA | -10 | $154,000 | |
| T11 | Charley Hoffman | USA | -10 | $154,000 | |
| T11 | Scott Stallings | USA | -10 | $154,000 | |
| T11 | Stuart Appleby | Australia | -10 | $154,000 | |
| T15 | Andres Gonzales | USA | -9 | $112,000 | |
| T15 | Chad Collins | USA | -9 | $112,000 | |
| T15 | Spencer Levin | USA | -9 | $112,000 | |
| T15 | Thomas Aiken | South Africa | -9 | $112,000 | |
| T15 | Will Wilcox | USA | -9 | $112,000 | |
| T20 | Chesson Hadley | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Chris Stroud | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Daniel Berger | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | David Hearn | Canada | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Gary Woodland | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Joe Affrunti | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | John Senden | Australia | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Marc Leishman | Australia | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Rickie Fowler | USA | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | Ryan Ruffels | Australia | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T20 | S.Y. Noh | South Korea | -8 | $64,909 | |
| T31 | Erik Compton | USA | -7 | $41,510 | |
| T31 | Henrik Norlander | Sweden | -7 | $41,510 | |
| T31 | Lucas Glover | USA | -7 | $41,510 | |
| T31 | Marc Turnesa | USA | -7 | $41,510 | |
| T31 | Patrick Rodgers | USA | -7 | $41,510 | |
| T36 | Adam Hadwin | Canada | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Billy Horschel | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Brian Gay | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | David Toms | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Derek Ernst | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Freddie Jacobson | Sweden | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Lucas Lee | Brazil | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Nick Taylor | Canada | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Robert Streb | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Russell Henley | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Steve Wheatcroft | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T36 | Tyler Aldridge | USA | -6 | $31,099 | $28,029 |
| T48 | Anirban Lahiri | India | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Ben Taylor | England | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Blayne Barber | USA | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Bronson Burgoon | USA | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Cameron Percy | Australia | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Cameron Tringale | USA | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Jamie Donaldson | Wales | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Michael Kim | USA | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Roberto Castro | USA | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T48 | Vijay Singh | Fiji | -5 | $16,991 | $16,968 |
| T58 | Aaron Baddeley | Australia | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T58 | Danny Lee | New Zealand | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T58 | Dicky Pride | USA | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T58 | Jeff Overton | USA | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T58 | Michael Bradley | USA | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T58 | Steve Stricker | USA | -4 | $15,330 | |
| T64 | Ángel Cabrera | Argentina | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Ben Martin | USA | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Geoff Ogilvy | Australia | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | J.J. Henry | USA | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Ken Duke | USA | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Rob Oppenheim | USA | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Si Woo Kim | South Korea | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T64 | Tim Wilkinson | New Zealand | -3 | $14,350 | |
| T72 | Chad Campbell | USA | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Jonas Blixt | Sweden | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Mark Hubbard | USA | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Morgan Hoffmann | USA | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Retief Goosen | South Africa | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Robert Garrigus | USA | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Sung Kang | South Korea | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T72 | Troy Merritt | USA | -2 | $13,230 | |
| T80 | Rhein Gibson | Australia | E | $12,530 | |
| T80 | Scott Langley | USA | E | $12,530 | |
| 82 | Jon Curran | USA | +1 | $12,320 | |
| MC | Abraham Ancer | Mexico | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Cejka | Germany | E | $0 | |
| MC | Alex Prugh | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andres Romero | Argentina | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Landry | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Andrew Loupe | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ben Crane | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Billy Hurley III | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Boo Weekley | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon de Jonge | Zimbabwe | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Brendon Todd | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brett Stegmaier | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Davis | England | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Brian Harman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Brice Garnett | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Cameron Beckman | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Pettersson | Sweden | E | $0 | |
| MC | Carlos Ortiz | Mexico | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Chez Reavie | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris DiMarco | USA | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | D.A. Points | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Dalton Ward | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Darron Stiles | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Dawie van der Walt | South Africa | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | D.H. Lee | South Korea | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | D.J. Trahan | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Frank Lickliter II | USA | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | George McNeill | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Owen | England | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hiroshi Iwata | Japan | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hudson Swafford | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Hunter Mahan | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | James Hahn | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Bohn | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Jason Gore | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Kelly | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | John Huh | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Jordan Payne | USA | +20 | $0 | |
| MC | Julien Brun | France | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Hicks | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Justin Rose | England | E | $0 | |
| MC | Keegan Bradley | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Kraft | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | K.J. Choi | South Korea | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Reifers | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Kyle Stanley | USA | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke Guthrie | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Luke List | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Martin Piller | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Every | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Matt Mabrey | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Putnam | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Thompson | USA | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Miguel Angel Carballo | Argentina | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Weir | Canada | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard H. Lee | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Ricky Barnes | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Allenby | Australia | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Rod Pampling | Australia | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Sam Saunders | USA | +1 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Pinckney | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Sean O'Hair | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Smylie Kaufman | USA | +5 | $0 | |
| MC | Steve Marino | USA | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Herron | USA | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Tim Yelverton | USA | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Gillis | USA | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Hoge | USA | +3 | $0 | |
| MC | Trevor Immelman | South Africa | +2 | $0 | |
| MC | Tyrone Van Aswegen | South Africa | +4 | $0 | |
| MC | Vaughn Taylor | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Wes Roach | USA | E | $0 | |
| MC | Whee Kim | South Korea | -1 | $0 | |
| MC | Zach Wright | USA | +5 | $0 |
Zurich Classic of New Orleans winner's share over time
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2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans get?
Brian Stuard won $1,260,000 from a $7,000,000 purse.
What was the 2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans purse?
$7,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
The smallest check was $12,320, to Jon Curran (82).
How many players made the cut at the 2016 Zurich Classic of New Orleans?
82 players made the cut and finished, and 74 players missed it.