1986 NCAA Division I men's golf championship

The 1986 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championships were contested at the 48th annual NCAA-sanctioned golf tournament for determining the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate golf at the Division I level in the United States.

1986 NCAA Division I Men's Golf Championship

Tournament information
Location	Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. 36.003759°N 80.422124°W / 36.003759; -80.422124
Course(s)	Bermuda Run Country Club
Statistics
Field	31 teams
Champion
Team: Wake Forest (3rd title) Individual: Scott Verplank, Oklahoma State
Team: 1,156 (−4) Individual: 282
Location map
Bermuda Run Location in the United States Bermuda Run Location in North Carolina

The tournament was held at the Bermuda Run Country Club in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, hosted by Wake Forest University.

Home team Wake Forest won the team championship, the Demon Deacons' third NCAA title and first since 1975.

Future professional Scott Verplank, from Oklahoma State, won the individual title.

Individual results

Individual champion

• Scott Verplank, Oklahoma State (282)

Team results

Finalists

Rank	Team	Score
1	Wake Forest	1,156
2	Oklahoma State	1,160
3	Oklahoma	1,163
4	BYU	1,167
5	Houston (DC)	1,169
6	Miami (FL)	1,170
7	Lamar	1,172
T8	Arizona State	1,174
	USC
10	LSU	1,175
11	Florida	1,176
12	North Carolina	1,177
T13	Fresno State	1,180
	Georgia Tech
	Ohio State
16	Arkansas	1,183
17	Texas	1,187
18	Oregon	1,192
T19	Furman	1,202
	TCU

Missed cut

Rank	Team	Score
21	Clemson	898
22	Auburn	900
T23	Missouri	901
	Texas A&M
25	Stanford	905
26	New Mexico	907
27	Ball State	908
28	Temple	917
29	Hartford	920
30	UTEP	924
31	Army	951

• DC = Defending champions
• Debut appearance