CU Golf Feature: 1968 A Magical Year For Colorado Golf

The second in our new monthly series on the Colorado Men's Golf Program. Features will be varied, from alumni interviews to topics of the day, etc. With the Buffaloes in Scottsdale to participate in the NCAA Championship Finals starting Friday, we'll take a look back at the '68 team that to this date has the best finish – 8th – in the 15 previous times the Buffaloes reached the finals.

1968: Magical Year for Colorado Golf

It's the 55th anniversary of CU's last conference title in men's golf (Big Eight) and of its best-ever finish in the NCAA Championship Finals, which were held on New Mexico State University's home course in Las Cruces, some 650 miles to the south. The team drive there on…