
Qualifier Andrew Landry leads at Oakmont, but storms suspended play with only nine players completing the first round. Here are some key stats from Day 1 at the U.S. Open provided by the Golf Channel research department.
• First round suspended for day at 4:34 p.m. ET
• Half of the field yet to begin first round play
• 16 of last 17 U.S. Open champions were at/within five strokes of lead after first round
• Every U.S. Open winner since 1999 shot 72 or lower in first round
• Each of previous 25 major winners shot 72 or lower in first round
• Last two U.S. Open winners at Oakmont shot 69 in Round 1
Andrew Landry
• 3 under par through 17 holes; has 10’6” birdie putt on ninth hole
• Lowest first round in U.S. Open at Oakmont is 67 (done twice)
• Has never recorded round lower than 68 on PGA Tour
• Was 5 under with five holes remaining in first round
• Has made 35.7 percent of putts between 10-15 feet this season
Bubba Watson
• 2 under through 14 holes; five birdies and three bogeys in first round
• One career round under par in U.S. Open (10th start)
• Best U.S. Open finish came at Oakmont (T-5 in 2007)
Scottie Scheffler
• First round under par by amateur in U.S. Open at Oakmont since 1973 (Vinny Giles)
• Third amateur with round in 60s in U.S. Open at Oakmont
• 69 (1 under) in first career U.S. Open round
• Won 2013 U.S. Junior Amateur
Jordan Spieth
• 1 over through 11 holes; one birdie and two bogeys so far in first round
• No player has won consecutive U.S. Opens since 1988-89 ( Curtis Strange)
• Trying to become youngest to successfully defend major title since Gene Sarazen at 1923 PGA Championship
Rickie Fowler
• 6 over through 12 holes; bogeyed four of last five holes before final suspension
• Combined 27 over par in first round of last six major starts
Rory McIlroy
• 4 over through 13 holes; one birdie and five bogeys so far in first round
• Has never won PGA Tour event with opening round over par