The 1996 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship was the 58th annual NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate

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. The tournament was held at the

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from May 29 to June 1, 1996. The team championship was won by the

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who captured their second national championship by three strokes over the UNLV Rebels. The individual national championship was won by

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Venue

This was the first NCAA Division I men's golf championship hosted at the

. The tournament would be played at Ooltewah again in

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. This was the fourth NCAA golf championship played in

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; the others were in 1934 (at the

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), 1955 (at the Holston Hills Country Club in

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), and 1965 (again in Knoxville).

Results

Team championship

Individual championship

References

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