Ian Woosnam finished -13 and took 18% of the purse. That $180,000 is worth about $439,114 in 2026 dollars.
How the 1991 USF&G Classic purse was split
Every paid player in finishing order. The top 10 took 60% of the money, and the dashed line marks the smallest check.
1991 USF&G Classic prize money for every player
Final positions and prize money, with what the same untied position paid the year before.
| Pos | Player | To par | Last year | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ian Woosnam | -13 | $180,000 | $180,000 |
| 2 | Jim Hallet | -13 | $108,000 | $108,000 |
| 3 | Tom Sieckmann | -11 | $68,000 | $68,000 |
| 4 | John Huston | -10 | $48,000 | $48,000 |
| T5 | Tim Simpson | -9 | $40,000 | $36,500 |
| T5 | Ronnie Black | -9 | $40,000 | $36,500 |
| T5 | Joel Edwards | -9 | $40,000 | $36,500 |
| T8 | Curt Byrum | -8 | $29,000 | |
| T8 | Kenny Knox | -8 | $29,000 | |
| T8 | Tom Watson | -8 | $29,000 | |
| T11 | Billy Mayfair | -7 | $23,000 | |
| T11 | Mike Smith | -7 | $23,000 | |
| T11 | Phil Blackmar | -7 | $23,000 | |
| T14 | Bob Lohr | -6 | $18,500 | |
| T14 | Jack Nicklaus | -6 | $18,500 | |
| 16 | Lee Janzen | -5 | $17,000 | |
| T17 | Stan Utley | -4 | $14,500 | |
| T17 | Ian Baker-Finch | -4 | $14,500 | |
| T17 | Lennie Clements | -4 | $14,500 | |
| T17 | John Daly | -4 | $14,500 | |
| T21 | Ray Floyd | -3 | $10,400 | $10,800 |
| T21 | Scott Hoch | -3 | $10,400 | $10,800 |
| T21 | Lance Ten Broeck | -3 | $10,400 | $10,800 |
| T21 | Sam Randolph | -3 | $10,400 | $10,800 |
| T25 | Dave Rummells | -2 | $7,800 | |
| T25 | Mark O'Meara | -2 | $7,800 | |
| T25 | Craig Parry | -2 | $7,800 | |
| T25 | David Frost | -2 | $7,800 | |
| T25 | Neal Lancaster | -2 | $7,800 | |
| T30 | Brian Watts | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Mike Donald | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Bob Eastwood | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Ben Crenshaw | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Brian Claar | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Keith Clearwater | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Dillard Pruitt | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T30 | Loren Roberts | -1 | $5,812 | |
| T38 | Brian Tennyson | E | $4,400 | |
| T38 | Craig Stadler | E | $4,400 | |
| T38 | Bart Bryant | E | $4,400 | |
| T38 | Trevor Dodds | E | $4,400 | |
| T42 | Ken Schall | +1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| T42 | Ed Humenik | +1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| T42 | Billy Kratzert | +1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| T42 | Marco Dawson | +1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| T42 | Craig Rudolph | +1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| T47 | Willie Wood | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Dudley Hart | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Peter Persons | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Sandy Lyle | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Steve Elkington | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Rick Fehr | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Dan Halldorson | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T47 | Brandel Chamblee | +2 | $2,644 | $2,538 |
| T55 | Ed Fiori | +3 | $2,280 | |
| T55 | Karl Kimball | +3 | $2,280 | |
| T55 | Bill Sander | +3 | $2,280 | |
| T58 | Donnie Hammond | +4 | $2,210 | $2,220 |
| T58 | Dave Barr | +4 | $2,210 | $2,220 |
| T58 | Bryan Norton | +4 | $2,210 | $2,220 |
| T61 | Scott Gump | +5 | $2,130 | |
| T61 | Bill Buttner | +5 | $2,130 | |
| T61 | Jay Delsing | +5 | $2,130 | |
| T61 | Lon Hinkle | +5 | $2,130 | |
| T61 | Jack Renner | +5 | $2,130 | |
| T61 | Barry Jaeckel | +5 | $2,130 | |
| 67 | Tommy Moore | +6 | $2,060 | |
| T68 | Brian Kamm | +7 | $2,000 | $2,030 |
| T68 | Kevin Sutherland | +7 | $2,000 | $2,030 |
| T70 | Brad Lardon | +11 | $1,990 | |
| T70 | David Edwards | +11 | $1,990 | |
| 72 | Jim Booros | +12 | $1,960 | |
| MC | Charlie Bowles | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | Andy Bean | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Chip Beck | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Benepe | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Bryant | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Clark Burroughs | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Tom Byrum | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | David Canipe | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Clark Dennis | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Dougherty | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Fabel | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Hinson | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | P.H. Horgan III | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Morris Hatalsky | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Hayes | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim Gallagher, Jr. | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Kelly Gibson | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Wayne Grady | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Haas | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Ladehoff | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Gordon Johnson | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | John Inman | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Don Pooley | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Jeff Maggert | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Dick Mast | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Blaine McCallister | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Pat McGowan | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Clarence Rose | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Ed Selser | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Larry Silveira | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Standly | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Ray Stewart | +13 | $0 | |
| MC | Ron Streck | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Mike Sullivan | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Hal Sutton | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Robert Thompson | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Scott Verplank | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Duffy Waldorf | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Denis Watson | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Brandt Jobe | +15 | $0 | |
| MC | David Sutherland | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Jerry Foltz | +17 | $0 | |
| MC | Ted Sliman | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Patton | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Jim McGovern | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Bruckner | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Sean Murphy | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Carl Cooper | +12 | $0 | |
| MC | Michael Allen | +18 | $0 | |
| MC | Greg Cerulli | +9 | $0 | |
| MC | Dicky Thompson | +7 | $0 | |
| MC | Kim Young | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Richard Zokol | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | J.C. Anderson | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Brad Bell | +8 | $0 | |
| MC | Chris Perry | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Howard Twitty | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Mark Wiebe | +10 | $0 | |
| MC | Bob Wolcott | +6 | $0 | |
| MC | Zoran Zorkic | +11 | $0 | |
| MC | Bill Mullican | +14 | $0 | |
| MC | Bobby Hogan | +16 | $0 | |
| MC | John Wilson | +8 | $0 | |
| DQ | Tommy Armour III | Not known | ||
| DQ | Greg Whisman | +1 | Not known | |
| DQ | David Peoples | Not known | ||
| WD | Greg Twiggs | +6 | Not known | |
| WD | Gary Hallberg | +15 | Not known | |
| WD | Dave Eichelberger | +10 | Not known | |
| WD | Russ Cochran | +7 | Not known | |
| WD | Barry Cheesman | +11 | Not known |
Zurich Classic of New Orleans winner's share over time
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1991 USF&G Classic payout FAQ
How much did the winner of the 1991 USF&G Classic get?
Ian Woosnam won $180,000 from a $1,000,000 purse.
What was the 1991 USF&G Classic purse?
$1,000,000.
How much did last place get at the 1991 USF&G Classic?
The smallest check was $1,960, to Jim Booros (72).
How many players made the cut at the 1991 USF&G Classic?
72 players made the cut and finished, and 63 players missed it.