Players in the following categories are eligible for exemption provided they meet all entry and eligibility requirements:
NOTE: Blank entries will be filed by the FSGA for players who become exempt after the close of entries.
Top 1,000 from last year's final World Amateur Golf Ranking
Click here for the last year's final World Amateur Golf Rankings. (finalized 12/31/2018)
Last 25 year's Amateur Champions
| 2018 |
Gabriel Lench |
| 2017 |
Cristian DiMarco
|
| 2016 |
Jacob Huizinga
|
| 2015 |
Jimmy Jones
|
2014
|
Gabriel Lench
|
| 2013 |
Sam Horsfield
|
| 2012 |
Chase Seifert |
| 2011 |
Tyler McCumber |
| 2010 |
Sean Dale |
| 2009 |
Blayne Barber |
| 2008 |
Judson Eustaquio |
| 2007 |
Matthew Galloway |
| 2006 |
Jeff Dennis |
| 2005 |
Ryan Abbate |
2004
|
Brad Quiri |
| 2003 |
Richard Maddox |
| 2002 |
Ty Harris |
| 2001 |
Robbie Schulz |
| 2000 |
Justin Biggs |
| 1999 |
Akio Sadakata |
| 1998 |
Daniel Owen |
| 1997 |
Mark Leetzow |
| 1996 |
Steve Carrington |
| 1995 |
Mark Leetzow |
| 1994 |
Chris Couch |
Top 15 and tied from last year's Amateur Championship
1
|
Gabriel Lench
|
| 2 |
Marc Dull |
| 3 |
Ben Reichert |
| T4 |
David Morgan |
| T4 |
Joe Alfieri |
| T4 |
Tyler Wilkes |
| 7 |
Josh Pisarri |
| 8 |
Michael Sakane |
| T9 |
Corey Carlson |
| T9 |
Talin Rajendranath |
| T9 |
Andrew Kozan |
| T12 |
Jordan Batchelor |
| T12 |
Brandon Pen |
| 14 |
Blake Dyer |
| 15 |
Manuel Girona |
Top 20 and tied from last year's final Player of the Year Points List
| 1 |
Marc Dull |
| 2 |
Gabriel Lench |
| 3 |
Joe Alfieri |
| 4 |
Garrett Barber |
| 5 |
Chip Brooke |
| 6 |
Miles McConnell |
| 7 |
Mike Finster |
| 8 |
Scott Turner |
| 9 |
Devin Hernandez |
| 10 |
Nicholas Gabrelcik |
11
|
Steve Carter |
| T12 |
David Morgan |
| T12 |
Ben Reichert |
| 14 |
Luis Gagne |
| 15 |
Daniel Eggertsson |
| 16 |
Carl Santos-Ocampo |
| 17 |
Bob Campione |
| 18 |
Jordan Batchelor |
| 19 |
Daniel Debra |
| 20 |
Trevor Hulbert |
Championship Host Clubs' Representative
| Steve Green |
| Paul Stockall |
Last year's Florida Open Low Amateur
Amateurs finishing top five and tied from last year's Florida Open Championship
1
|
Gabriel Lench |
| 2 |
Joe Alfieri |
| T5 |
Michael Finster |
| T5 |
Alexander Vogelsong |
| T5 |
Devon Hopkins |
Last year's Boys Junior Champion (16-18 Age Division)
Last year's Boys Junior Champion (13-15 Age Division)
Last year's FJT Tour Championship Champion (16-18 Age Division)
Last year's Amateur Match Play Semifinalists
Joe Alfieri
|
| David Morgan |
| Trevor Hulbert |
| Nicholas Gabrelcik |
Last year's top three and tied Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship finishers
Scott Turner
|
| Daniel Eggertsson |
| Kevin Johnson |
Current year's Amateur Public Links Champion
Last year's Mid-Senior Champion
Last year's Senior Amateur Player of the Year
Current year's Senior Amateur Champion
Current and last two year's Mid-Amateur Champions
| 2019 |
TJ Shuart
|
2018
|
Marc Dull
|
| 2017 |
Robert Bechtol
|
Current year's Mid-Amateur Championship Semifinalists
| TJ Shuart |
| Joey Latowski |
| Aaron Badz |
| Matthew Lemma |
Last year's Junior Player of the Year
Last year's FJT 16-18 Points Champion
Florida residents qualifying for last year's U.S. Amateur
| Joe Alfieri |
Andrew Alligood
|
Garrett Barber
|
| Jake Beber-Frankel |
Eric Berggren
|
Steven Chervoney
|
Luis Gagne
|
Jorge Garcia
|
Devin Hernandez
|
| Jacob Huizinga |
| Kaleb Johnson |
| Won Jun Lee |
| Jonah Leach |
| Davis Lee |
Brandon Mancheno
|
Gary Nicklaus
|
| Chris Nido |
| Ben Reichert |
Tyler Strafaci
|
| Grant Sutliff |
| Alexander Vogelsong |
Current year's final Winter Series Mid-Amateur (25-54) Points Leader
Special Exemption due to 2017 Mid-Amateur date change:
