1961 NCAA golf championship
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1961 |
| Location | Lafayette, Indiana, U.S. |
| Course(s) | Purdue University Golf Course (Purdue University) |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 71 |
| Field | 28 teams |
| Champion | |
| Team: Purdue Individual: Jack Nicklaus, Ohio State | |
| Team: 584 (+16) | |
The 1961 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was the 23rd annual tournament to determine the national champions of NCAA Division I men's collegiate golf. It was contested in 1961 at the Purdue University Golf Course in Lafayette, Indiana. Host team Purdue won the team title and Jack Nicklaus from Ohio State won the individual title over Purdue's Mark Darnell.[1][2]
Team competition
Leaderboard
| Place | Team | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purdue | 584[3] |
| 2 | Arizona State | 595 |
| 3 | Southern California | 596 |
| 4 | Oklahoma State | 597 |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 602 |
| 6 | Michigan State | 603 |
References
- ^ "2016-17 NCAA Men's Golf Record Book" (PDF). NCAA. 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ "Purdue Men's Golf Records" (PDF). Purdue University. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
- ^ "1961 National Champions" (PDF). Purdue University. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.