University of Illinois Golf Course Savoy, Illinois
University of Illinois Golf Course is a par-72 public course in Savoy, Illinois, playing 6,479 yards from the Black tees with a rating of 70.2 and slope of 115.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 72 (5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,479 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 70.2 / 115 |
| Tee Options | 6 |
| Location | Savoy, Illinois, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.0470, -88.2619 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,479 | 72 | 70.2 | 115 |
| White | 6,306 | 72 | 69.4 | 113 |
| Blue | 5,648 | 72 | 71.4 | 114 |
| Orange | 5,144 | 72 | 68.6 | 108 |
| Blue | 5,648 | 72 | 71.4 | 114 |
| Orange | 5,144 | 72 | 68.6 | 108 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black 70.2/115 | 561 | 163 | 433 | 363 | 348 | 419 | 196 | 380 | 476 | 3339 | 145 | 378 | 534 | 160 | 450 | 484 | 344 | 172 | 473 | 3140 | 6479 |
| White 69.4/113 | 554 | 157 | 421 | 353 | 342 | 410 | 185 | 370 | 467 | 3259 | 135 | 372 | 518 | 152 | 425 | 478 | 335 | 163 | 469 | 3047 | 6306 |
| Blue 71.4/114 | 430 | 148 | 348 | 335 | 331 | 357 | 173 | 340 | 417 | 2879 | 124 | 350 | 430 | 141 | 366 | 443 | 326 | 153 | 436 | 2769 | 5648 |
| Orange 68.6/108 | 421 | 122 | 300 | 310 | 297 | 310 | 143 | 300 | 412 | 2615 | 104 | 313 | 410 | 122 | 300 | 433 | 317 | 117 | 413 | 2529 | 5144 |
| Blue 71.4/114 | 430 | 148 | 348 | 335 | 331 | 357 | 173 | 340 | 417 | 2879 | 124 | 350 | 430 | 141 | 366 | 443 | 326 | 153 | 436 | 2769 | 5648 |
| Orange 68.6/108 | 421 | 122 | 300 | 310 | 297 | 310 | 143 | 300 | 412 | 2615 | 104 | 313 | 410 | 122 | 300 | 433 | 317 | 117 | 413 | 2529 | 5144 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Hdcp | 1 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 8 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Multiply your handicap index by 28 and add it to par. If the result exceeds the total yardage divided by 100, move up one tee.
Handicap 0-10: Black (6,479 yards, 70.2/115)
The back tees offer the full test. Attack the 5 par 5s for birdie opportunities and respect the #1 handicap hole 1 (par 5, 561 yards). Use the shot dispersion model to find optimal targets on every approach.
Handicap 10-20: Blue (5,648 yards, 71.4/114)
This tee gives you a realistic chance to reach greens in regulation without brutal carries. Course management is key. Identify trouble spots and plan your misses to the safe side. Use the strokes gained data to find where you're leaving shots on the table.
Handicap 20+: Orange (5,144 yards, 68.6/108)
From here the course becomes about accuracy, not power. The short par 3 on hole 10 (104 yards) is a genuine birdie chance. Focus on finding fairways and keeping the ball in play.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Number 1 handicap hole. At 561 yards from the back tees, this par 5 is a true three-shot hole for most golfers.
The easiest hole on the course and a genuine scoring opportunity. At 145 yards from the back tees, take dead aim at the centre of the green.
The #2 handicap hole. A 450-yard par 4 that rewards accuracy off the tee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of University of Illinois Golf Course?
University of Illinois Golf Course has a course rating of 70.2 and slope of 115 from the back tees. From the Orange tees, the rating is 68.6 with a slope of 108.
How long is University of Illinois Golf Course?
From the back tees, University of Illinois Golf Course plays 6,479 yards. The course is par 72 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 8 par 4s, 5 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at University of Illinois Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 1, a 561-yard par 5 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at University of Illinois Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Black tees (6,479 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Orange tees (5,144 yards).
Is University of Illinois Golf Course public or private?
University of Illinois Golf Course is a public golf course in Savoy, Illinois. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near University of Illinois Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Legends Golf Course, Lincolnshire Fields Country Club (Champaign), Champaign Country Club (Champaign), Atkins Golf Club at the University of Illinois (Urbana).
Is there a yardage book for University of Illinois Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for University of Illinois Golf Course 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.
Does University of Illinois Golf Course have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs a 1,000-shot Monte Carlo simulation 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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