| Big Eight Conference Men's Golf Championship History | ||||||||||||||
| Sponsored by the Big Eight Conference (1921–1925; 1935–1996) | ||||||||||||||
| School | Sponsored Seasons | Total Championships | Best Finish (Year(s)) | Year | Champion | Head Coach | ||||||||
| Colorado | 1948–1996 | 3 | 1st (1954, 1968) | 1921 | Drake | M. B. Banks | ||||||||
| Drake | 1921–1924 | 3 | 1st (1921, 1922, 1923) | 1922 | Drake | |||||||||
| Grinnell | 1923 | 0 | 3rd (1923) | 1923 | Drake | |||||||||
| Iowa State | 1923; 1935–1996 | 3 | 1st (1940, 1953) | 1924 | Kansas | |||||||||
| Kansas | 1922; 1924–1925; 1935–1996 | 5 | 1st (numerous) | 1925 | Kansas | |||||||||
| Kansas State | 1935–1975; 1977–1996 | 0 | 3rd (1956, 1965) | 1926 | No Conference Meet; Golf dropped as sport | |||||||||
| Missouri | 1937–1996 | 2 | 1st (1949, 1984) | 1927 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||
| Nebraska | 1921–1924; 1935–1996 | 2 | 1st (1937, 1938) | 1928 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||
| Oklahoma | 1921–1922; 1925; 1935–1996 | 12 | 1st (numerous) | 1929 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||
| Oklahoma State | 1958–1996 | 36 | 1st (numerous) | 1930 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||
| Washington | 1921; 1924–1925 | 0 | 3rd (1921) | 1931 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||
| 1932 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1933 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1934 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1935 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| Notes | 1936 | Nebraska | D. X. Bible | |||||||||||
| •The total championships included shared championships as a full championship for total purposes. | 1937 | Nebraska | D. X. Bible | |||||||||||
| 1938 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | Kansas | Glenn Oatman | ||||||||||||
| 1940 | Iowa State | Hugo Otopalik | ||||||||||||
| 1941 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| 1942 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1943 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1944 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1945 | No Conference Meet | |||||||||||||
| 1946 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| 1947 | Kansas† | Robert Coyan | ||||||||||||
| Iowa State† | Jack McGuire | |||||||||||||
| Oklahoma† | Bruce Drake | |||||||||||||
| 1948 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | Missouri | Chauncey Simpson | ||||||||||||
| 1950 | Kansas | Bill Winey | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | Oklahoma | Bruce Drake | ||||||||||||
| 1952 | Oklahoma | Ted Gwin | ||||||||||||
| 1953 | Iowa State | Jack McGuire | ||||||||||||
| 1954 | Colorado | Les Fowler | ||||||||||||
| 1955 | Colorado† | Les Fowler | ||||||||||||
| Oklahoma† | Pete Elliott | |||||||||||||
| 1956 | Oklahoma | Bob James | ||||||||||||
| 1957 | Oklahoma | Bob James | ||||||||||||
| 1958 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1959 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1960 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1961 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1962 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1963 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1964 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1965 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1966 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1967 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1968 | Colorado | Les Fowler | ||||||||||||
| 1969 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1970 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1971 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1972 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1973 | Oklahoma State | Labron Harris, Sr. | ||||||||||||
| 1974 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1975 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1976 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1977 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1978 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1979 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1980 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1981 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1982 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1983 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1984 | Missouri | Richard Poe | ||||||||||||
| 1985 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1986 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1987 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1988 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1989 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1990 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1991 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1992 | Oklahoma | Greg Grost | ||||||||||||
| 1993 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1994 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1995 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| 1996 | Oklahoma State | Mike Holder | ||||||||||||
| † = Denotes a co-champion. | ||||||||||||||
| Sources | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–10 Oklahoma Men's Golf Media Guide | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–11 Kansas State Men's Golf Media Guide | ||||||||||||||
| Big Eight Conference Men's and Women's Fact Book; 1993–94 87th Year/ 31st Edition | ||||||||||||||
| 1926 Nebraska Yearbook Page 596 | Info on 1925 | |||||||||||||
| 1925 Nebraska Yearbook Page 664 | 1924 champion | |||||||||||||
| 1924 Nebraska Yearbook Page 620 | 1921, 1922, 1923 champion listed | |||||||||||||
| The Columbia evening Missourian., April 19, 1921, Four Thirty O'Clock Edition, Page 5 | ||||||||||||||
| CONFERENCE GOLF MEET HERE?; University Missourian., April 30, 1915, Page 6 | ||||||||||||||
| Missouri Valley Body Abandons Golf As Sport; The Sun (Baltimore) December 6, 1925 | ||||||||||||||
| Missouri Valley Golf Tourney To Be Held May 20-21; The Telegraph-Herald - April 24, 1921 | ||||||||||||||
| 1924 Drake Yearbook Page 192 | Lists Drake as champion in 1921 and 1922. | |||||||||||||
| 1925 Drake Yearbook Page 187 | Lists Drake as 1923 champion | |||||||||||||
| 1926 Drake Yearbook | Lists 3 results | |||||||||||||
| MISSOURI VALLEY HEADS BAN GOLF AS COLLEGE SPORT; Burlington Hawk Eye December 6, 1925, Page 1 Sports | ||||||||||||||
| 1922 Drake Yearbook Page 97 | Info on coach | |||||||||||||
| Big Eight Sports Homepage | ||||||||||||||