 Pernice rejoined the PGA Tour for 2012 after a third place tie at the Children's Miracle Network Classic moved him to 121st on the 2011 money list, after beginning the week as the fifth alternate and ranked 143rd.In his limited time, Pernice also finished 29th on the Champions Tour, earning him full status on both tours for 2012.Pernice earned over $14.9 million on the PGA Tour.