The 1976 NCAA Division I Golf Championship was the 38th annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf at the University Division level in the United States.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. 35.039333°N 106.610778°W |
| Course(s) | University of New Mexico Golf Course, Championship Course |
| Statistics | |
| Field | 29 teams |
| Champion | |
| Team: Oklahoma State (1st title) Individual: Scott Simpson, USC | |
| Location map | |
  UNM Golf Course Location in the United States  UNM Golf Course Location in New Mexico | |
The tournament was held at the University of New Mexico Golf Course in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Oklahoma State won the team championship, the Cowboys' first NCAA title.
Future U.S. Open champion Scott Simpson, from USC, won the individual title.
Individual results
Individual champion
Team results
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 1,166 |
| 2 | BYU | 1,173 |
| 3 | Houston | 1,174 |
| 4 | Wake Forest (DC) | 1,175 |
| 5 | New Mexico | 1,176 |
| 6 | Texas | 1,183 |
| T7 | East Tennessee State | 1,184 |
| USC | ||
| 9 | Maryland | 1,186 |
| 10 | Oregon | 1,194 |
| T11 | Arizona State | 1,196 |
| Ohio State | ||
| 13 | San Jose State | 1,197 |
| 14 | Georgia | 1,198 |
| T15 | Georgia Southern | 1,203 |
| Texas Tech | ||
| 17 | Marshall | 1,204 |
| 18 | San Diego State | 1,205 |
| 19 | New Mexico State | 1,211 |
| T20 | Oklahoma | 1,212 |
| Stanford | ||
| 22 | North Texas State | 1,213 |
| 23 | Indiana | 1,215 |
| 24 | Northern Illinois | 1,217 |
| T25 | Temple | 1,219 |
| Weber State | ||
| 27 | LSU | 1,225 |
| 28 | Auburn | 1,226 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | 1,257 |
- DC = Defending champions
- Debut appearance
References
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