This is a list of the 49 players who earned 1997 PGA Tour cards through the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament in 1996.
[1] PGA Tour rookie in 1997 *PGA Tour rookie in 1997 T = Tied The player retained his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished inside the top 125) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998, but retained conditional status (finished between 126-150) The player did not retain his PGA Tour card for 1998 (finished outside the top 150)