Tyler McCumber

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| fullname = Mark Tyler McCumber

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|4|4}}

| birth_place = {{nowrap|Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, U.S.}}

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| nationality = {{USA}}

| residence = Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.

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| college = University of Florida

| yearpro = 2013

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| tour = PGA Tour

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Korn Ferry Tour

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Mark Tyler McCumber (born April 4, 1991) is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. He spent his first professional season on PGA Tour Latinoamérica.{{cite web |url=http://www.pgatour.com/players/player.40042.tyler-mccumber.html |title=Web.com Tour – Player Profile |publisher=PGA Tour |accessdate=October 7, 2014}} He is the son of professional golfer Mark McCumber, who was the 1988 Players Champion and a 10-time winner on the PGA Tour.

Amateur career

McCumber attended the University of Florida, where he was a member of the Florida Gators men's golf 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.gatorzone.com/golf/men/bios.php?year=2012&player_id=20 |title=Florida Gators – Player Profile |publisher=Florida Gators |accessdate=October 7, 2014}} 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 Florida Open.{{cite news |date=July 21, 2013 |title=Tyler McCumber's 68 helps win Florida Open |url=http://m.jacksonville.com/sports/golf/2013-07-21/story/tyler-mccumbers-68-helps-win-florida-open |newspaper=The Florida Times-Union |location=Jacksonville, Florida}} He joined PGA Tour Latinoamérica for the 2014 season. His first win on PGA Tour Latinoamérica came at the 2014 Ecuador Open.{{cite news |last=Smits |first=Garry |date=October 1, 2014 |title=Tyler McCumber is on a hot streak, with a Web.com Tour card in the balance |url=http://members.jacksonville.com/sports/2014-10-01/story/tour-notebook-tyler-mccumber-pursuit-webcom-tour-card |newspaper=The Florida Times-Union |location=Jacksonville, Florida}} He followed this up with his second win on the tour at the 2014 TransAmerican Power Products CRV Mazatlán Open in October.{{cite news |date=October 12, 2014 |title=McCumber edges Fernandez-Valdes in playoff |url=https://www.foxnews.com/sports/mccumber-edges-fernandez-valdes-in-playoff/ |work=Fox News |agency=Sports Network}} 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 Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship as a Monday qualifier. He won three times on the Mackenzie Tour in 2018 and led the tour's Order of Merit to earn a return to the Web.com Tour for 2019.