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The Top Ranked Golfers of All-Time from North Carolina
Notes: Players are ranked on the list of the state they were born in.
Where a player grew up or went to school is not factored into this list.
| Rnk | Athlete | Rookie Yr | Birthplace | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Raymond Floyd | 1961 | Fort Bragg | 25 |
| 2 | Mark O'Meara | 1980 | Goldsboro | 82 |
| 3 | Davis Love III | 1985 | Charlotte | 116 |
| 4 | Webb Simpson | 2011 | Raleigh | 221 |
| 5 | Chip Beck | 1978 | Fayetteville | 282 |
| 6 | Clayton Heafner | 1939 | Charlotte | 306 |
| 7 | Scott Hoch | 1979 | Raleigh | 334 |
| 8 | Johnny Palmer | 1938 | Eldorado | 364 |
| 9 | Billy Joe Patton | 1947 | Morganton | 556 |
| 10 | Roland Hancock | 1928 | Wilmington | 604 |
| 11 | Harvie Ward | 1947 | Tarboro | 667 |
| 12 | Larry Hinson | 1968 | Gastonia | 675 |
| 13 | Neal Lancaster | 1985 | Smithfield | 705 |
| 14 | Jim Thorpe | 1972 | Roxboro | 747 |
| 15 | Bill Haas | 2004 | Charlotte | 761 |
| 16 | J.T. Poston | 2015 | Hickory | 809 |
| 17 | Charles Sifford | 1948 | Charlotte | 857 |
| 18 | Ben Griffin | 2018 | Chapel Hill | 860 |
| 19 | Leonard Thompson | 1971 | Laurinburg | 896 |
| 20 | Chris Perry | 1984 | Edenton | 939 |
| 21 | Tom Hoge | 2011 | Statesville | 978 |
| 22 | Chesson Hadley | 2010 | Raleigh | 1012 |
| 23 | Ryan Gerard | 2022 | Raleigh | 1022 |
| 24 | William McGirt | 2004 | Lumberton | 1035 |
| 25 | Clarence Rose | 1981 | Goldsboro | 1148 |
| 26 | Jim Carter | 1985 | Spring Lake | 1151 |
| 27 | Grayson Murray | 2015 | Raleigh | 1177 |
| 28 | Vance Heafner | 1978 | Charlotte | 1191 |
| 29 | John Inman | 1985 | Greensboro | 1217 |
| 30 | Will MacKenzie | 2000 | Greenville | 1305 |
| 31 | Randy Glover | 1965 | Sanford | 1311 |
| 32 | Garrett Willis | 1996 | Charlotte | 1328 |
| 33 | Sam Adams | 1969 | Boone | 1351 |
| 34 | Lennie Clements | 1980 | Cherry Point | 1558 |
| 35 | Dewey Brown | 1914 | Unknown | 1580 |
| 36 | Andrew Pitts | 1994 | Hickory | 2321 |
| 37 | Jim Ferree | 1955 | Pinebluff | 2400 |
| 38 | Jay Overton | 1988 | Pinehurst | 2508 |
| 39 | Bob Boyd | 1977 | Mount Olive | 2619 |
| 40 | Doc Redman | 2018 | Raleigh | 2656 |
| 41 | Drew Weaver | 2009 | High Point | 2727 |
| 42 | David Chung | 2011 | Fayetteville | 2849 |
| 43 | David Strawn | 1973 | Charlotte | 2888 |
| 44 | Mike Goodes | 2007 | Reidsville | 3170 |
| 45 | Walter Hall | 1970 | Winston-Salem | 3553 |
| 46 | Brad King | 1987 | Raleigh | 3565 |
| 47 | Adam Crawford | 2007 | High Point | 3668 |
| 48 | Lee Porter | 1998 | Greensboro | 3786 |
| 49 | Larry Beck | 1964 | Kinston | 4245 |
| 50 | Trevor Cone | 2015 | Charlotte | 4344 |
| 51 | Andrew Novak | 2017 | Raleigh | 4353 |
| 52 | Jack Lewis | 1968 | Unknown | 4450 |
| 53 | David Canipe | 1977 | High Point | 4522 |
| 54 | Kent Stauffer | 1988 | Charlotte | 4533 |
| 55 | Ryan Gerard | 2022 | Raleigh | 4640 |
| 56 | Tripp Isenhour | 1990 | Salisbury | 4739 |
| 57 | Taylor Dickson | 2015 | Gastonia | 4880 |
| 58 | David Mathis | 1997 | Winston-Salem | 4917 |
| 59 | Keith Waters | 1982 | Raleigh | 4985 |
| 60 | Will Gordon | 2019 | Davidson | 5071 |
| 61 | Andrew Novak | 2017 | Raleigh | 5080 |
| 62 | Ron Whittaker | 1995 | Raleigh | 5216 |
| 63 | Claude King | 1966 | Wilmington | 5532 |
| 64 | Roger Watson | 1975 | High Point | 5596 |
| 65 | Bob Galloway | 1974 | Winston-Salem | 5686 |
| 66 | Leon Crump | 1970 | Charlotte | 5780 |
| 67 | William Groseclose | 1904 | Salisbury | 5814 |
| 68 | Ray Freeman | 1987 | Greensboro | 5824 |
| 69 | John Somers | 2014 | Elon | 6549 |
| 70 | Ty Tryon | 2001 | Raleigh | 6868 |
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