Mark Tyler McCumber (born April 4, 1991) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the

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. He spent his first professional season on

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. He is the son of professional golfer

Mark McCumber Mark Randall McCumber (born September 7, 1951) is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. McCumber was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, where he attended Robert E. Lee High School. He turned p ...

, who was the 1988 Players Champion and a 10-time winner on the

Amateur career

McCumber attended the

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, where he was a member of the

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team, All American and participated in a total of 43 events during his four years, captaining the Gators golf team in his final two seasons. During his college career, McCumber regularly finished in the top ten of events but failed to achieve a win.

Professional career

After graduating from college, McCumber turned professional in 2013 and in the same year won his first professional tournament at the

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. He joined

for the 2014 season. His first win on PGA Tour Latinoamérica came at the 2014

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. He followed this up with his second win on the tour at the 2014 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mazatlán Open in October. He also finished fourth at the Argentine Open, fifth at the Lexus Panama Classic and eighth at the Mundo Maya Open, earning US$86,164 and third place on the Order of Merit. As a result of his earnings, McCumber earned a promotion to the Web.com Tour for 2015. McCumber played his first PGA Tour event at the 2018

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as a Monday qualifier. He won three times on the Mackenzie Tour in

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and led the tour's Order of Merit to earn a return to the Web.com Tour for

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Professional wins (7)

PGA Tour Canada wins (3)

PGA Tour Latinoamérica wins (3)

Other wins (1)

* 2013

Results in The Players Championship

"T" indicates a tie for a place

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:McCumber, Tyler American male golfers Florida Gators men's golfers PGA Tour Latinoamérica golfers PGA Tour golfers Korn Ferry Tour graduates Golfers from Jacksonville, Florida People from Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida 1991 births Living people