Woodland ties for third in first round of Farmers Insurance Open

Gary Woodland fired a 5-under 67 Thursday at Torrey Pines in San Diego in the first round of the Farmers Insurance Open, putting him in a five-way tie for third place, two strokes behind leader Justin Rose, one stroke behind Adam Hadwin.

Woodland carded 13 pars and five birdies and averaged 311 yards off the tee. He is tied with Brad Fritsch, Charles Howell III, Beau Hossler and Trey Mullinax.

Woodland tees off No. 1 at 12:10 p.m. Central in today’s second round and will play with Roberto Castro and Byeong Hun An.