Florida Classic (golf)

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Buy.com Florida Classic
Tournament information
LocationGainesville, Florida
Established1999
Course(s)Gainesville Country Club
Par71
Tour(s)Buy.com Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$425,000
Month playedMarch
Final year2001
Tournament record score
Aggregate269 Chris Couch (2001)
To par−15 as above
Final champion
United States Chris Couch
Location map
Gainesville CC is located in the United States
Gainesville CC
Gainesville CC
Location in the United States
Gainesville CC is located in Florida
Gainesville CC
Gainesville CC
Location in Florida

The Florida Classic was a golf tournament on the Buy.com Tour from 1999 to 2001. It was played at the Gainesville Country Club in Gainesville, Florida.[1]

The purse in 2001 was US$425,000, with $76,500 going to the winner.

Winners[edit]

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner-up
Buy.com Florida Classic
2001 United States Chris Couch 269 −15 1 stroke United States Chad Campbell
2000 United States Fran Quinn 271 −13 3 strokes Australia Mark Hensby
Nike Florida Classic
1999 Wales Richard Johnson 270 −14 1 stroke United States Bobby Wadkins

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Local Favorite Chris Couch Wins Florida Classic". Golf Channel. March 11, 2001. Retrieved February 10, 2021.