32 Facts About Charley Hoffman

1.

Charley Lindley Hoffman was born on December 27,1976 and is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour.

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In college, Charley Hoffman was a member of the 1998 NCAA championship team at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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3.

Charley Hoffman was an honorable mention All-American in the same year.

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4.

Charley Hoffman graduated in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in communications and turned pro.

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5.

Charley Hoffman had a better year in 2001, making 12 of 23 cuts including a top-10 finish.

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6.

Charley Hoffman only played in three events on tour in 2002, making one cut.

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7.

Charley Hoffman played in three events on the European Tour where he finished tied for 5th at the Madeira Island Open and tied for 12th at the Qatar Masters.

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8.

Charley Hoffman did not play on the renamed Nationwide Tour in 2003 but returned in 2004 and won his first professional event at the Permian Basin Charity Golf Classic.

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9.

In 2004, Charley Hoffman made 13 of 15 cuts and recorded two top-10 finishes and 10 top-25 finishes.

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10.

Charley Hoffman earned $212,322 on the year and finished 19th on the money list, earning him his PGA Tour card for 2006.

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11.

Charley Hoffman won the 2005 Straight Down Fall Classic with Ed Cuff Jr.

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12.

Charley Hoffman made 21 of 29 cuts and recorded five top-10s and 10 top-25s.

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13.

Charley Hoffman finished tied for 46th at the 2006 US Open, his first major.

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14.

Charley Hoffman won his first event of the 2007 season at the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in January.

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15.

Charley Hoffman won his first PGA tour event by defeating John Rollins after he birdied the first hole in a playoff.

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16.

Charley Hoffman earned $1,689,366 and finished 50th on the money list and the FedEx Cup standings.

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17.

Charley Hoffman finished tied for 35th in his first Open Championship and was cut from his first PGA Championship.

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18.

Charley Hoffman finished tied for 7th at the Deutsche Bank Players Championship of Europe on the European Tour.

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19.

Charley Hoffman made 19 of 29 cuts in 2008 and recorded three top-10 finishes and 6 top-25 finishes.

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20.

Charley Hoffman had his least successful year on tour, earning $945,702 and finishing 110th on the money list.

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21.

Charley Hoffman recorded four top-10s and 11 top-25s in the 2009 season and finished a career high 41st on the money list.

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22.

Charley Hoffman won his second PGA Tour event at the Deutsche Bank Championship in Boston.

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23.

Charley Hoffman came close to his third PGA Tour win at the Valero Texas Open finishing tied for 2nd with Kevin Chappell behind tour rookie Brendan Steele.

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24.

Charley Hoffman's best 2013 finish was a T3 at the Valero Texas Open.

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25.

Charley Hoffman captured his third career PGA Tour win on November 16,2014 at the OHL Classic at Mayakoba.

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26.

Charley Hoffman won the Valero Texas Open in April 2016, for this fourth career victory, shooting a 3-under-par 69 in the final round.

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27.

Charley Hoffman's round consisted of nine birdies and is biggest lead after the first round of the Masters since 1941.

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28.

Charley Hoffman followed this up with a three over round of 75 in the second round to drop back into a four-way tie for the lead.

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29.

Charley Hoffman was in possession of the lead or co-lead for the majority of round three, until he found the water on the 16th, culminating in a double bogey.

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30.

Charley Hoffman finished with a level par round of 72, which left him two shots back of Sergio Garcia and Justin Rose, entering the final round.

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31.

Charley Hoffman finished with a closing round of 78 in the final round to finish T-22.

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32.

Charley Hoffman reached a career high world ranking of 20th in 2017.

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