University Golf Club University Park, Illinois
University Golf Club is a par-72 public course in University Park, Illinois, playing 6,724 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 71.7 and slope of 126.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,724 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71.7 / 126 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | University Park, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 41.4601, -87.7134 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,724 | 72 | 71.7 | 126 |
| Gold | 6,354 | 75 | 75.8 | 131 |
| Silver | 6,003 | 74 | 73.8 | 127 |
| Bronze | 5,208 | 72 | 69.4 | 117 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 71.7/126 | 328 | 536 | 428 | 180 | 362 | 446 | 197 | 565 | 390 | 3432 | 329 | 200 | 328 | 488 | 423 | 354 | 623 | 158 | 389 | 3292 | 6724 |
| Gold 75.8/131 | 319 | 526 | 408 | 144 | 334 | 429 | 176 | 485 | 373 | 3194 | 321 | 192 | 318 | 463 | 418 | 345 | 600 | 142 | 361 | 3160 | 6354 |
| Silver 73.8/127 | 308 | 506 | 396 | 124 | 320 | 401 | 146 | 462 | 356 | 3019 | 307 | 184 | 306 | 449 | 408 | 337 | 532 | 124 | 337 | 2984 | 6003 |
| Bronze 69.4/117 | 294 | 417 | 261 | 119 | 311 | 291 | 131 | 411 | 251 | 2486 | 295 | 178 | 296 | 421 | 340 | 328 | 488 | 110 | 266 | 2722 | 5208 |
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,724 yards, 71.7/126)
Course rating 0.3 below par.
Handicap 10-20: Silver (6,003 yards, 73.8/127)
721 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 above par.
Handicap 20+: Bronze (5,208 yards, 69.4/117)
1,516 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 2.6 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 10 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 623 yards. 58 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2. The shortest of the 4 par 5s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of University Golf Club?
University Golf Club has a course rating of 71.7 and slope of 126 from the back tees. From the Bronze tees, the rating is 69.4 with a slope of 117.
How long is University Golf Club?
From the back tees, University Golf Club plays 6,724 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 10 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at University Golf Club?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 6, a 446-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at University Golf Club?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,724 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Bronze tees (5,208 yards).
Is University Golf Club public or private?
University Golf Club is a public golf course in University Park, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near University Golf Club?
Nearby courses include Prestwick Country Club, Lincoln Oaks Golf Course (Crete), Odyssey Country Club, Balmoral Woods Country Club (Crete).
Is there a yardage book for University Golf Club?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for University Golf Club with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play University Golf Club?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at University Golf Club for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does University Golf Club have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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