Nick Hardy

Exempt status

• PGA TOUR: Top 50 from 2020-21 Korn Ferry Tour (thru 2021-22)

JOINED TOUR

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2020
• PGA TOUR: 2022

Personal

• Two-time Big Ten Champion, 2018 Big Ten Player of the Year, 2018 First Team NCAA All-American
• Earliest golf memory was attending the Tucson Open and getting a golf ball from Billy Andrade after the round.

Special Interests

Career Highlights

2021 Season

Earned his first PGA TOUR card as he finished the 2020-21 combined season No. 21 on the Korn Ferry Tour Points List (after he ended the regular season at No. 20), recording 10 top-10s and 19 top-25s across 41 starts. His season-high finish was a T3 at the 2020 The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar. One of three members of The 25 who earned a TOUR card without a victory in the combined season.

• BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation: Spurred by rounds of 63-64 in the second and third rounds, finished T5 at 19-under at the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by SYNNEX Corporation.
• Evans Scholars Invitational presented by First Midwest Bank: Held a share of the 18-hole lead after an opening-round 7-under 64 in cool, windy conditions, but closed with a 1-over 72 and finished T5 at 9-under 275 at the Evans Scholars Invitational presented by First Midwest Bank.
• AdventHealth Championship: Carded weekend rounds of 65-68 at the AdventHealth Championship to finish fourth.
• Huntsville Championship: Opened with a bogey-free 6-under 64 to share the 18-hole lead and eventually totaled 11-under 269 for a T7 finish at the Huntsville Championship.
• MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute: Carded a final-round 3-under 69 to finish T5 at 9-under at the MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute.

2020 Season

• Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship: Held a share of the first-round lead at The Ohio State University Golf Club's Scarlet Course after opening with a 6-under 65. Finished the week T5 at 9-under 275.
• TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes: Used three rounds in the 60s en route to a T7 finish at 12-under 276 at the TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes.
• The King & Bear Classic at World Golf Village: Carded weekend rounds of 67-67 to finish T6 at 21-under 267 at The King & Bear Classic at World Golf Village.
• Korn Ferry Challenge at TPC Sawgrass: Fired three rounds in the 60s at TPC Sawgrass en route to a ninth-place finish at 7-under 273.
• The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar: Rebounded from an opening-round even-par 72 to go 13-under over his final three rounds and finish T3 at 13-under 275 at The Bahamas Great Abaco Classic at Baha Mar.

Q SCHOOL GRADUATE

• Korn Ferry Tour: 2019