Completed Edition

1971 U.S. Open

U.S. Open June 17–June 21, 1971

Results

Published results

Regulation total

Decided by playoff. The totals above are from regulation play. Playoff evidence is in the source notes.

Sources and record notes

The 1971 edition was won by Lee Trevino. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

U.S. Open Results: 1895 to Present
- 1971 U.S. Open · Championship identity · East
  1971 entry identifies this host. Course identity is explicit in the source.
  Verified 2026-09-06
USGA: 2026 U.S. Open Record Book
- Lee Trevino
  1971 winner entry. Only the stated result is proposed. Additional verified score evidence: PDF page 8, 1971 result: Lee Trevino, regulation total 280 (+0 to par). Playoff scores 68 are separate from the regulation total. The official playoff table on PDF page 10 identifies the winner and runners-up.
  Verified 2026-10-23
- Jack Nicklaus
  PDF page 8, 1971 result: Jack Nicklaus, regulation total 280 (+0 to par). Playoff scores 71 are separate from the regulation total. The official playoff table on PDF page 10 identifies the winner and runners-up.
  Verified 2026-10-23