1963 NCAA University Division golf championship
Golf tournament
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The 1963 NCAA University Division Golf Championship was the 25th annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wichita, Kansas, U.S. 37.7056°N 97.2365°W |
| Course | Wichita Country Club |
| Statistics | |
| Field | 30 teams |
| Champion | |
| Team: Oklahoma State (1st title) Individual: R. H. Sikes, Arkansas | |
  Wichita C.C. Location in the United States  Wichita C.C. Location in Kansas | |
This was the first tournament held exclusively for University Division, now Division I, programs. College Division programs, which now comprise Division II and Division III took part in their own championship, held in Springfield, Missouri and won by Southwest Missouri State. The tournament was held at the Wichita Country Club at the then-Municipal University of Wichita in Wichita, Kansas. Oklahoma State won the team title, the Cowboys' first NCAA team national title.
Individual results
Individual champion
Tournament medalist
- R. H. Sikes, Arkansas (139)
Team results
| Rank | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma State | 581 |
| 2 | Houston (DC) | 582 |
| 3 | North Texas State | 585 |
| 4 | USC | 587 |
| 5 | Georgia | 590 |
| T6 | Texas | 591 |
| Wake Forest | ||
| 8 | Navy | 595 |
| 9 | Stanford | 596 |
| 10 | Washington | 597 |
- Note: Top 10 only
- DC = Defending champions
