SMU’s Bryson DeChambeau won the men’s NCAA individual title Monday at Concession Golf Club. Here are the key numbers from his victory provided by the Golf Channel editorial research unit.
• First SMU player to win NCAA individual golf title (men or women).
• Last player from Texas school to win the NCAA title was Justin Leonard (Texas) in 1994.
• DeChambeau is the third player from a Texas school to win NCAA title in last 40 years.
• Second win this season (other win came in first start of the season).
• Third tournament victory of SMU career.
• Played last seven holes of tournament in 3 under par.
• Finished T-9 in stroke play last year at Prairie Dunes.
• Second NCAA golf championship in SMU’s history (men’s team, 1954).
• Fourth consecutive top-5 finish (T-3, second, fifth, win).
• 122nd individual NCAA title won in SMU history (men and women).