Former PGA Tour player and LSU All-American with a top-five finish at the 2012 U.S. Open.
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Meet John.
John Peterson played college golf at LSU, where he won the 2011 NCAA individual championship, before moving on to professional golf.
His best-known professional result came at the 2012 U.S. Open at Olympic Club, where he finished in a tie for fourth. He stepped away from tour golf in 2018.
At Pursell Farms, Peterson joined Team Wesley as the stop's wildcard for the back nine.
Quick facts
- 012011 NCAA individual champion at LSU.
- 02Tied for fourth at the 2012 U.S. Open.
- 03Team Wesley's wildcard at Pursell Farms.
What to watch
Peterson was Team Wesley's wildcard at Pursell Farms, pairing tour-level experience with a captain who already owns a PGA Tour title.
By the numbers
Pursell Farms stats.
Strokes gained on every shot John hit at Pursell Farms. Ranks are within the 20-player field.
Strokes gained · Approach
+1.616th of 2026 shots
- Total SG
- −0.82
- Field rank
- 12 / 20
- Total89 shots−0.8212th of 20
- Off the tee16 shots−0.5218th of 20
- Approach26 shots+1.616th of 20
- Around the green6 shots−0.3410th of 20
- Putting41 shots−1.5714th of 20
- Fairways hit8 of 16 drives
- 50%
- 53%
- Driving distanceAverage
- 287 yd
- 314 yd
- Greens in regulation19 of 26 approaches
- 73%
- 65%
- Proximity to holeAverage
- 10.4 ft
- 7.4 ft
- Putts made, 4 to 10 ft2 of 10 attempts
- 20%
- 15%
Distances on the green in feet, everywhere else in yards.
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