The 1962
NCAA Golf Championship was the 24th annual
NCAA
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-sanctioned golf tournament to determine the individual and team national champions of men's
collegiate golf in the
United States
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.
The tournament was held at the
Duke Golf Club at
Duke University
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in
Durham, North Carolina
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.
Houston
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won the team title, the Cougars' sixth NCAA team national title and sixth in seven years.
Individual results
Individual champion
*
Kermit Zarley
Kermit Millard Zarley, Jr. (born September 29, 1941) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. He is also an author of several books.
Biography
Zarley was born in Seattle, Washington. He graduated f ...
,
Houston
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Tournament medalist
*
Kermit Zarley
Kermit Millard Zarley, Jr. (born September 29, 1941) is an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Champions Tour. He is also an author of several books.
Biography
Zarley was born in Seattle, Washington. He graduated f ...
,
Houston
Houston (; ) is the most populous city in Texas, the most populous city in the Southern United States, the fourth-most populous city in the United States, and the sixth-most populous city in North America, with a population of 2,304,580 in ...
(140)
Team results
*Note: Top 10 only
*DC = Defending champions
References
NCAA Men's Golf Championship
Golf in North Carolina
NCAA Golf Championship
NCAA Golf Championship
NCAA Golf Championship
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