1997 U.S. Open (golf) First round First round

| Place | Player | Country | Score | To_par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colin Montgomerie | Scotland | 65 | –5 |
| T2 | Steve Stricker | United States | 66 | –4 |
| T2 | Hal Sutton | United States | 66 | –4 |
| T4 | Tom Lehman | United States | 67 | –3 |
| T4 | Mark McNulty | Zimbabwe | 67 | –3 |
| T6 | Hideki Kase | Japan | 68 | –2 |
| T6 | Dave Schreyer | United States | 68 | –2 |
| T8 | Justin Leonard | United States | 69 | –1 |
| T8 | Jeff Sluman | United States | 69 | –1 |
| T10 | Mike Brisky | United States | 70 | E |
| T10 | Hale Irwin | United States | 70 | E |
| T10 | Joel Kribel (a) | United States | 70 | E |
| T10 | Larry Mize | United States | 70 | E |
| T10 | David Ogrin | United States | 70 | E |