1971 U.S. Open (golf) First round First round

| Place | Player | Country | Score | To_par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Labron Harris | United States | 67 | –3 |
| T2 | Bob Goalby | United States | 68 | –2 |
| T2 | Doug Sanders | United States | 68 | –2 |
| T2 | Lanny Wadkins (a) | United States | 68 | –2 |
| T5 | Jim Colbert | United States | 69 | –1 |
| T5 | Jack Nicklaus | United States | 69 | –1 |
| T5 | Bobby Nichols | United States | 69 | –1 |
| T8 | Gay Brewer | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | Charles Coody | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | Dale Douglass | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | Ralph Johnston | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | Johnny Miller | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | Chi-Chi Rodríguez | United States | 70 | E |
| T8 | John Schlee | United States | 70 | E |