Hardin-Simmons University

Jason Darby is one of the top men’s golfers of the non-scholarship era. He was a four-year letter winner for the Cowboys. He led the team to the NCAA Tournament three times and also competed in the NAIA Tournament as a freshman. He also led the Cowboys to four straight American Southwest Conference team titles. As a senior, he placed eighth at the NCAA Championships to earn All-America honors. He shot a 73-72-73-218 total and the team’s 12^th place finish is the top finish in the Division III history of the school. He also led the Cowboys in scoring at the NCAAs as a junior. Until just this past season, he held the HSU record for most birdies in the non-scholarship era in a season with 51. He was an academic all-ASC performer and was first-team All-ASC in 1999 and 2000. He finished his career with a Division III era school-record 13 rounds of par or better that still stands.