1953 NCAA Golf Championship

The 1953 NCAA Golf Championship was the 15th annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf in the United States.[1]

1953 NCAA Golf Championship
Tournament information
LocationColorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
38.7911°N 104.8502°W / 38.7911; -104.8502
Course(s)The Broadmoor
Statistics
Field19 teams
Champion
Team: Stanford (6th title)
Individual: Earl Moeller (Oklahoma A&M)
Location Map
Broadmoor
Location in the United States
Broadmoor
Location in Colorado

The tournament was held at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Stanford won the team title, the Indians' sixth NCAA team national title.

Individual results

Individual champion

  • Earl Moeller, Oklahoma A&M

Tournament medalist

  • Merle Backlund, Colorado (137)

Team results

RankTeamScore
1Stanford578
2North Carolina580
3LSU581
4Oklahoma A&M582
5North Texas State (DC)583
6Texas586
7Notre Dame587
8Houston592
9Purdue594
T10Colorado598
Denver
  • Note: Top 10 only
  • DC = Defending champions

References

  1. "NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship Results" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved June 22, 2019.


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