Robert Gamez, 1990: 11
Blackmar’s reign would last one round. Robert Gamez, the hot rookie from the University of Arizona (who dropped out), had won the 1990 Tucson Open. He was 21. He was flashy. Things were clicking, including a huge win at Bay Hill. He stepped to the 17th during the third round of the Players Championship, however, and the wheels came off—a splashy display that ended with an 11 and Gamez telling his mom, “I don’t want to play this game anymore.”