2015 AT&T Byron Nelson Broadcast Window & Pre-Tournament Notes

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At the age of 28, Brendon Todd picked up his 1 st PGA TOUR victory in his 77 th career start on TOUR. Brendon Todd hit 40 of 56 (71%) of his fairways from the tee leading the field for Driving Accuracy. Brendon ranked T-55 th for Greens in Regulation (59%) on TPC Four Seasons marking the lowest G.I.R. rank by a winner since Ken Duke ranked 62 nd in the field for Greens in Regulation en route to victory at the 2013 Travelers Championship.

Short Game: Todd missed 29 greens in regulation and successfully salvaged par or better 25 times (86%) leading the field for Scrambling.

Most Greens Missed by a Winner Leading the Fi eld for Scrambling PGA TOUR Since 1992

Year Tournament Player % Par or Better Missed GIR Since 1992, just 7 2003 Weir, Mike 76.5 26 34 TOUR winners 2009 Arnold Palmer Invitational Woods, Tiger 72.7 24 33 have led the field 1999 Sony Open in Hawaii Sluman, Jeff 90.9 30 33 for Scrambling when missing 29 1998 Masters Tournament O'Meara, Mark 75.0 24 32 or more greens in 2004 U.S. Open Championship Goosen, Retief 70.0 21 30 regulation. 2014 AT&T Byron Nelson Todd, Brendon 86.2 25 29 2005 RBC Canadian Open Calcavecchia, Mark 79.3 23 29

Brendon Todd entered the week ranked 11 th on TOUR for Strokes Gained: Putting outperforming the TOUR by +.623 strokes per round with his putter. His solid putting numbers continued as he led the field for Strokes Gained: Putting, Putts per Round and 3-Putt Avoidance.

Brendon Todd vs. 2014 AT&T Byron Nelson Field Brendon Todd outperformed the field Stat Todd Rank Todd Stat Field Avg. st by +2.446 strokes per round in Strokes Driving Distanc e 71 276.3 295.7 Gained: Putting. This works out to a Driving Accuracy Percentage 1st 71.43% 53.94 career best +9.8 total shots better than Greens in Regulation Pct. T55 59.72% 61.81 the field average with his putter on TPC st Four Seasons. Total Hole Outs 1 4 1

Scrambling 1st 86.21% 56.14 Strokes Gained: Putting 1st 2.446 - - - 3-Putt Avoidance T1 .00% 2.33 Putts Per Round T1 24.75 28.88

Most Hole Outs by a Winner on TOUR (Since 2003) Brendon Todd is just the 5 th Year Tournament Player Hole outs winner on TOUR since 2003 to 2014 AT&T Byron Nelson Todd, Brendon 4 record 4 hole-outs en route to 2014 The Honda Classic Henley, Russell 4 victory. 2011 the Memorial Tournament Stricker, Steve 4 2010 Frys.com Open Mediate, Rocco 4 2010 Northern Trust Open Stricker, Steve 4

2013-14 Course & Hole Statistics TPC Four Seasons

Courses with the Courses with the Toughest Most Hole Outs Scrambling from the Rough Rank Course Hole outs Rank Course % 1 TPC Southwind 83 1 Golf Club of Houston 37.1 2 Riviera CC 69 2 Seaside Course 41.4 3 TPC Four Seasons Resort 68 3 Sedgefield CC 43.3 3 Quail Hollow Club 68 4 TPC Summerlin 44.7 3 Harbour Town Golf Links 68 5 TPC Four Seasons Resort 45.5

Scrambling from the Rough Leaders 2014 AT&T Byron nelson Rank Player % 4 players were perfect in Scrambling from the Rough at TPC Four 1 Keegan Bradley 100 Seasons going a perfect 14 of 14 combined. 1 100 1 Boo Weekley 100 1 Robert Allenby 100 5 Brendon Todd 77.78 5 Ken Duke 77.78 5 Tyrone Van Aswegen 77.78

Courses with the Lowest Putting % Outside 20' Rank Course % Made The field at the 2014 AT&T Byron Nelson only managed to make 5.91% of their putts from outside 20 feet. 1 Pebble Beach Golf Links 5.23 However, Steve Mario managed to lead the field in this 2 Sedgefield CC 5.57 category making 20% (5 for 25) of his putts from outside 3 Torrey Pines (South) 5.73 20 feet. 4 TPC Four Seasons Resort 5.91 5 Plantation Course at Kapalua 5.93

2013-14 Course & Hole Statistics TPC Four Seasons

Longest Par 4’s on TOUR Rank Course Hole Par Yds Avg Score 1 Plantation Course at Kapalua 17 4 549 4.158 2 Pinehurst No. 2 4 4 529 4.262 3 TPC Four Seasons Resort 3 4 528 4.35 4 Pinehurst No. 2 16 4 528 4.341 5 Cherry Hills CC 5 4 526 4.483

Toughest Greens to Hit Inside 125 Yards (Min of 20 attempts) Rank Course Hole Par Yardage % 1 TPC Four Seasons Resort 14 4 406 44.8 2 The Old White TPC 7 4 430 53.7 3 JW Marriott, TPC San Antonio 6 4 403 56 4 Harbour Town Golf Links 6 4 419 57.1 5 Trump National Doral 11 4 422 58.5

Par 4's Under 350 with the Lowest Going for the Green Pct. Rank Course Hole Par Yardage % 1 TPC Four Seasons Resort 11 4 323 16.2 2 Golf Club of Houston 12 4 338 21.1 3 Quail Hollow Club 14 4 345 29 4 JW Marriott, TPC San Antonio 5 4 342 33.6 5 Quail Hollow Club 8 4 350 34.1

Holes with the Most Hole Outs Rank Course Hole Par Yardage Hole outs 1 Muirfield Village GC 14 4 363 11 2 TPC Four Seasons Resort 14 4 406 10 3 JW Marriott, TPC San Antonio 14 5 567 10

Broadcast Window Notes 2015 AT&T Byron Nelson (featured groups) Jordan Spieth FedExCup leader, Jordan Spieth is set to make his 5th start at the AT&T Byron Nelson. In 4 starts at this event he has yet to finish inside the top 15 (2014: T-37 th , 2013: T-68 th , 2011: T-32 nd, 2010: T-16 th ). Jordan is coming off a T-2nd place finish at last week’s Crowne Plaza Invitational.

The total number of 1 st and 2 nd place finishes on the PGA TOUR by 21 year old Jordan Spieth marking the most by any player since 1970.

Most 1 st and 2 nd Place Finishes before 22 Years o ld PGA TOUR Since 1970 Player Total Spieth, Jordan 11 Woods, Tiger 7 Garcia, Sergio 6 Clampett, Bobby 5 Fowler, Rickie 3

Most top 5's Since 2013 Player # of top 5's Jordan recorded his 16th top 5 finish on TOUR last week. His Jordan Spieth 16 16 top 5’s is the most of any player since the start of the 2013 Matt Kuchar 15 PGA TOUR season.

Henrik Stenson 13 In 64 starts as a professional Jordan has finished inside the Jason Day 13 top 5, 25.0% of the time. Jim Furyk 13

Most Top 10 Finishes 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season th Rank Player Top 10 Jordan recorded his 8 top 10 finish of the 2014-15 1 Jordan Spieth 8 PGA TOUR season, marking the most on TOUR this 2 Hideki Matsuyama 7 season. 3 Robert Streb 6 3 Kevin Na 6

Jordan Spieth Strokes Gained Stats This Season Stat Rank Value Jordan Spieth ranks 7th in Strokes Gained: Tee-to- SG: Tee-to-Green 7th +1.51 Green outperforming the TOUR by +1.51 strokes per SG: Putting T9 +0.60 round. Spieth is the only player who ranks inside the top 10 in both SG: Tee-to-Green & Putting. SG: Total 2nd +2.11

Since the start of the 2013-14 PGA TOUR season, Jordan Spieth has been one of the hottest putters on TOUR. On the Greens, Jordan Spieth has ranked inside the top 20 in several putting categories including, Strokes Gained: Putting, One-Putt percentage and Putting from 15 to 25 feet.

Jordan Spieth Putting Stats Last 2 Seasons on TOUR Stat Last Season This Season Jordan Spieth has gone from 20 th in Strokes th Strokes Gained: Putting 20 th T9 Gained: Putting last season to T-9 this season. Putting Average 2nd 1st Jordan is averaging +0.60 strokes per round One-Putt % 1st 2nd better than the TOUR in Strokes Gained: Putting. Putts Per Round 2nd 1st Putting 15-25 Feet 16 th 3rd

Putting % From 15 -25 Feet Since Start of 2013-14 PGA TOUR Season (min 100 attempts) Player Made Attempts % In the last 2 seasons, Jordan Spieth leads the Jordan Spieth 88 401 21.94 TOUR in putting from 15 to 25 feet (21.9%). Matt Every 78 359 21.73 Spieth has made 88 of 401 putts from this distance since the start of last season. Graeme McDowell 49 230 21.30 Andrew Loupe 35 165 21.21

Brooks Koepka Brooks Koepka is set to make his 11 th appearance of the 2014-15 PGA TOUR season and currently ranks 24 th in the FedExCup standings.

Going for Green % 2014-15 PGA TOUR Rank Player % Of 108 opportunities of going for the green, Brooks Koepka has gone for the green 77 times. His 71.30% Going for Green ranks 1 Bubba Watson 75.00 th 2 Rory McIlroy 74.36 him 4 on TOUR in this category. 3 Sergio Garcia 71.79 4 Brooks Koepka 71.30 5 Jason Day 69.83

Eagles (Holes Per) Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Rank Player Frequency Brooks Koepka leads the TOUR in Eagles (holes 1 Brooks Koepka 59.4 per), making an eagle every 59.4 holes played on 2 Bubba Watson 63 TOUR. 3 Hideki Matsuyama 73.4 4 Lee Westwood 82.3 5 J.B. Holmes 96 5 Dustin Johnson 96

Justin Thomas Justin Thomas is set to make his 20 th start of the 2014-15 PGA TOUR season. Thomas currently ranks 39 th in the FedExCup standings on the strength of 5 top 10’s and 10 top 25 finishes.

Total Birdie Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season Rank Player Total In 66 rounds on TOUR this season, no one has made 1 Justin Thomas 278 more birdies than Justin Thomas. Justin Thomas has 2 Danny Lee 271 carded 278 birdies on TOUR, 7 more than the next best player Danny Lee with 271. 3 Chesson Hadley 268 4 Daniel Berger 259 4 Shawn Stefani 259

Going for Green - Birdie or Better Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season Justin Thomas leads the TOUR in Going for Green Rank Player % Birdie or Better percentage, making birdie or better 1 Justin Thomas 74.83 74.83% of the time. Out of 147 attempts when Going 2 Jason Day 71.43 for the Green, Justin Thomas has made birdie or better 3 Seung-Yul Noh 70.49 110 times. 4 Morgan Hoffmann 68.57 5 Brendon Todd 68.25

Jason Day 2010 AT&T Byron Nelson champion, Jason Day currently ranks 13 th in the FedExCup standings on the strength of 4 top 10’s and 6 top 25 finishes in the 2014-15 PGA TOUR season.

Birdie Average Leaders Par 4 Scoring Average Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season Rank Player Average Rank Player Average 1 Jason Day 4.71 T1 Jason Day 3.95 2 Jordan Spieth 4.54 T1 Jordan Spieth 3.95 3 Jimmy Walker 4.44 T3 Rory McIlroy 3.97 4 Phil Mickelson 4.41 T3 Henrik Stenson 3.97 4 Rory McIlroy 4.41 T3 Ian Poulter 3.97

T3 Matt Kuchar 3.97 T3 Hideki Matsuyama 3.97 T3 Tim Clark 3.97

Bounce Back Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season Rank Player % Jason Day leads the TOUR in bounce back percentage this 1 Jason Day 32.43 season making an under par score 32.43% of the time after 2 Brooks Koepka 31.52 making a bogey or worse on the previous hole.

3 Bubba Watson 29.17 4 Brendan Steele 28.47 5 Daniel Summerhays 28.40

Keegan Bradley 2011 AT&T Byron Nelson champion Keegan Bradley is making his 14th start of 2014-15 PGA TOUR season. Keegan currently ranks 73 rd in the FedExCup standings on the strength of 2 top 10’s and 5 top 25 finishes.

Total Driving Leaders This Season Rank Player Total Keegan currently ranks 2 nd on TOUR in total driving ranking 15th in 1 RoryMcIlroy 48 Driving Distance (301.5) and 60th in Driving Accuracy (64.17%). 2 Keegan Bradley 75 3 Charlie Beljan 80 4 Hideki Matsuyama 83 5 Hudson Swafford 84

Keegan Bradley Total Driving Breakdown Since 2011 Driving Driving Total Driving Keegan is 1 of 4 players on TOUR Year Distance Accuracy Rank that have ranked inside the top 15 This Season 301.5 64.17% 2nd in Total Driving the last 4 seasons Last Season 302.2 62.36% 8th (Boo Weekley, Hunter Mahan & Adam Scott). 2013 300.6 62.82% 2nd 2012 302.7 61.65% T11 2011 300.7 61.50% T12

Brendon Todd Defending AT&T Byron Nelson champion Brendon Todd is set to make his 16 th start of the 2014-15 PGA TOUR season. Brendon currently ranks 55 th in the FedExCup standings on the strength of 3 top 10’s and 6 top 25 finishes this season.

Brendon Todd vs. 2014 AT&T Byron Nelson Field Stat Todd Rank Todd Stat Field Avg. Brendon Todd outperformed the Driving Distance 71 st 276.3 295.7 field by +2.446 strokes per round in st Strokes Gained: Putting. This Driving Accuracy Pct. 1 71.43% 53.94 works out to a career best +9.8 Greens in Regulation Pct. T55 59.72% 61.81 st total shots better than the field Total Hole Outs 1 4 1 average with his putter on TPC st Scrambling 1 86.21% 56.14 Four Seasons. Strokes Gained: Putting 1st 2.446 - - - 3-Putt Avoidance T1 .00% 2.33 Putts Per Round T1 24.75 28.88

Brendon Todd currently ranks T-3rd in Sand Save percentage getting up and down 66.67% of the time from the sand. Brendon has successfully gotten up and down on 56 of 84 attempts from greenside bunkers. Brendon Todd ranks 2 nd in putting from 4-8 feet making 145 of 184 attempts from this distance.

Sand Save % Leaders Putting from 4 -8 Feet Leaders 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season 2014-15 PGA TOUR Season Rank Player % Rank Player % Made 1 Chris Kirk 67.74 1 Brooks Koepka 79.69 2 Matt Kuchar 67.47 2 Brendon Todd 78.8 3 Brendon Todd 66.67 3 Russell Henley 78.05 3 Kevin Na 66.67 4 Scott Brown 77.48 5 66.10 5 Troy Merritt 76.77

Brandt Snedeker Brandt Snedeker is coming off a T-2nd place finish at last week’s Crowne Plaza Invitational. His T-2nd place finish moved him into the 9 th position of the FedExCup standings.

Brandt Snedeker On and Around the Green Ranks Last Season vs. This Season PGA TOUR th rd Stat Last Season This Season Brandt Snedeker has gone from 66 to 3 in th rd Scrambling salvaging par 66.38% of the 3 th Scrambling 66 time. Brandt has also gone from 138 in th nd Sand Save % 117 32 Putting inside 10 feet to T-16 th this season Strokes Gained: Putting 27 th 3rd going 695 of 777 from this distance. Putts Per Round T40 7th Putting Inside 10 Feet 138 th T16 Putting 20-25 Feet T130 20 th

Par 4 Scoring Average Leaders 2015 Crowne Plaza Rank Player Average Brandt Snedeker ranked 2 nd in the field in Par 4 1 Shawn Stefani 3.81 Scoring Average. Last week, Brandt played the par 2 Brandt Snedeker 3.83 4’s at Colonial CC at an average of 3.83. 3 Ben Martin 3.85 3 Jordan Spieth 3.85

Matt Kuchar Matt Kuchar is set to make his 8 th AT&T Byron Nelson start. Since 2007, Matt Kuchar has had the most rounds in the 60’s at this event with 16.

Most Rounds in the 60's at AT&T Byron Nelson since 2007 Player # of Rounds Kuchar, Matt 16 Leishman, Marc 15 Singh, Vijay 14 Henry, J.J. 14 Johnson, Dustin 14

Matt Kuchar Career in FedExCup Year FedExCup Since 2010, Matt Kuchar has made the TOUR Championship in every season finishing inside the top 30 of the FedExCup standings. Kuchar Currently 29 th th 2014 8 currently ranks 29 in search of his 7 trip back to the TOUR Championship. 2013 6 2012 18 2011 6 2010 2 2009 40 2008 115 2007 92

2014 -15 PGA TOUR One-Putt % Leaders Rank Player % Matt Kuchar currently leads the TOUR in one-putt percentage 1 Matt Kuchar 45.78 (45.78%), one putting 412 of his 900 holes played this season. 2 Jordan Spieth 44.79 3 Andrew Putnam 44.32 4 Mike Weir 43.87 5 Kevin Na 43.84

Zach Johnson is set to make his 3 rd start and first since 2005 at the AT&T Byron Nelson. Zach currently ranks 60 th in the FedExCup standings on the strength of 4 top 10’s and 8 top 25’s. Zach has finished inside the top 25 in 6 of his last 7 starts on TOUR.

Driving Accuracy Leaders Greens In Regulation Leaders 2015 Crowne Plaza Invitational 2015 Crowne Plaza Invitational Rank Player % Rank Player % 1 Zach Johnson 80.36 1 Zach Johnson 81.94 2 Adam Hadwin 78.57 2 Brian Harman 80.56 2 Jerry Kelly 78.57 2 Russell Knox 80.56 4 Pat Perez 75 4 Marc Leishman 79.17

Players to Lead Field in both Driving Accuracy & Greens In Regulation in same week this season Event Player Zach Johnson lead the field in both Driving Accuracy and GIR’s last week marking the 3 rd Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial Johnson, Zach st THE PLAYERS Championship Perez, Pat time a player has ranked 1 in both categories in the same week this season. Puerto Rico Open Beckman, Cameron

Sangmoon Bae Sangmoon Bae picked up his first career victory in his 43 rd start on the PGA TOUR at the 2013 AT&T Byron Nelson. Bae ranked T-9th in the field for Greens in Regulation hitting 73.6% of his greens at TPC Four Seasons Resort. However, Bae can attribute a large portion of his success in his first PGA TOUR victory to his performance on the greens.

The field on the greens: The average player at the 2013 AT&T Byron Nelson made 4.6 putts from beyond 10 feet, 1.2 putts from beyond 20 feet and converted an average of 277 total feet of putts on the greens.

On the other hand, Sangmoon Bae ranked 2 nd in Strokes Gained: Putting outperforming the field by +1.753 strokes per round with his putter. He had One-Putts on 34 of 72 holes (47% - 3rd most), converted a field T- leading 12 putts (of 43 attempts – 27.9% from outside of 10 feet (6 of which were from outside 20 feet – also 1 st in the field) and made a total of 389 feet 5 inches of putts on the green (2 nd most Total Feet of Putts).

The last time Bae made 12 putts from outside of 10 feet came during his previous best finish on TOUR at the 2012 Valspar Championship when he lost in a playoff to Luke Donald.

Since 2003, Bae is just the 11 th PGA TOUR winner to make 6 or more putts from beyond 20 feet en route to victory and the first winner to do so since Phil Mickelson made 6 putts from outside 20 feet en route to his victory at the 2013 Waste Management Phoenix Open.

Highest Percentage of Putts Made Outside 20 Feet (2013 AT&T Byron Nelson) Rank Player % Attempts Made The average player made 6.5% of his putting 1 Sangmoon Bae 23.08 26 6 efforts from beyond 20 feet at the 2013 AT&T 2 Ryan Palmer 18.52 27 5 Byron Nelson.

3 James Driscoll 17.39 23 4 Sang-Moon Bae made an impressive 6 of 26 4 Gary Christian 16.00 25 4 putts (23%) from this distance leading the 5 Erik Compton 15.38 26 4 field en route to victory. 5 Padraig Harrington 15.38 26 4

Dustin Johnson In 5 starts at the AT&T Byron Nelson, Dustin Johnson has recorded 3 top 10’s, 4 top 25 finishes and a T-63 rd (2008). Dustin Johnson has been solid this season from Tee-to-Green ranking 1 st in Driving Distance, T-5th in Fairway Proximity. However, On and Around the Greens has been another story ranking 181 st in Sand Save Percentage and T-147 th in Strokes Gained: Putting.

Dustin Johnson Off the Tee & Approach to Green vs. On and Around the Greens Stat Rank Stat Rank Driving Distance 1st Sand Save % 181st Going for Green 13th Scrambling T69 Fairway Proximity T5 Strokes Gained: Putting T147 Approaches 175 -200 Yds. 3rd Avg. Dist. of Putts Made 177th

Top 10 in FedExCup Standings with Strokes Gained: Putting Stat Rank Player SG: Putting Dustin Johnson is 1 of only 3 players who rank inside 1 Jordan Spieth +.600 (9 th ) the top 10 in the FedExCup standings and are losing 2 Jimmy Walker +.781 (1 st ) strokes to the field in Strokes Gained: Putting.

3 Rory McIlroy +.171 (67 th ) nd Dustin is the lowest ranked player in Strokes Gained: 4 J.B. Holmes -.242 (142 ) Putting who ranks inside the top 10 in the FedExCup th 5 Patrick Reed +.429 (28 ) standings. 6 Bubba Watson +.345 (39 th ) 7 Charley Hoffman -.197 (137 th ) 8 Dustin Johnson -.266 (T147) 9 Brandt Snedeker +.671 (3 rd ) 10 Ben Martin +.148 (71 st )

Jimmy Walker Jimmy Walker is set to make his 10 th start at the AT&T Byron Nelson and 15 th of the 2014-15 PGA TOUR season. Since 2008, no one has more birdies at the AT&T Byron Nelson than Jimmy Walker with 90.

Most Birdies Since 2008 at AT&T Byron Nelson Player # of Birdies Walker, Jimmy 90 Leishman, Marc 89 Garrigus, Robert 88 Rollins, John 86 Driscoll, James 85

Jimmy Walker Strokes Gained - Putting th Year SG-Putting In 2009, Jimmy Walker ranked 124 on TOUR for Strokes Gained: This Season +.781 (1st) Putting. He has since climbed the rankings, currently leading the Last Season +.481 (12th ) TOUR in this category. 2013 +.272 (46 th ) 2012 +.461 (16 th ) 2011 +.232 (T50) 2010 +.252 (52 nd ) 2009 -.096 (124 th )

2014 -15 PGA TOUR Strokes Gained: Putting Leaders Rank Player Average Jimmy Walker is outperforming the TOUR by over 3 quarters of a 1 Jimmy Walker +.781 stroke (+.781) per round with his putter this season. 2 Zac Blair +.674 3 Brandt Snedeker +.671 4 Freddie Jacobson +.665 5 Erik Compton +.660