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BRYAN THRIFT FLW TOUR STATS

Age: 38
Hometown: shelby, n. c.
Years on Tour: 12
Tour Appearances: 103
Top-10 Tour Finishes: 38
FLW Tour Wins: 6
AOY Titles: 2

CHASING RECORDS

Third in Wins: with his win at cumberland, thrift moves into a three-way tie with David Fritts and mark rose for the third most tour wins of all time behind only brent Ehrler( seven) and scott martin( eight).
Second in Top 10s: thrift and Andy morgan both made the top 10 at cumberland. morgan holds the all-time record for most tour top 10s with 39. thrift is second with 38.
Second in AOY Titles: thrift is the reigning tour Angler of the year and has won the title twice. three pros – Andy morgan, clark wendlandt and David Dudley – have won it three times. thrift currently leads the 2018 Aoy race.
First in FLW Live Appearances: since FLw Live was launched in 2017, thrift has appeared on the show 13 times – the most by far. only the top five pros on days three and four at tour events make the show.
Most Consecutive Limits Caught:
At cumberland, thrift weighed in four consecutive limits of smallmouth bass, tying, surpassing and twice extending the tour record for consecutive limits to 53. cody meyer’ s previous streak now ranks second at 50. ■
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