The Masters
Runner-up: Ben Crenshaw
Ray Floyd tied Jack Nicklaus's Masters scoring record of 271 (-17) and led wire-to-wire. Floyd was never seriously challenged, winning by eight shots over Ben Crenshaw in one of the most dominant Masters performances ever. He opened with a 65 and never looked back.
The Masters
1976
Augusta National Golf Club · Augusta, Georgia
Champion
Ray Floyd
-17
Winning Score
-17 (271)
Winning Margin
8 strokes
Course
Augusta National Golf Club
Location
Augusta, Georgia
Field Size
72 players