Rutgers University Golf Course New Jersey
Rutgers University Golf Course is a par-71 public course in New Jersey, playing 6,247 yards from the Scarlet tees with a rating of 76.5 and slope of 136.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 71 (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,247 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 76.5 / 136 |
| Tee Options | 4 |
| Location | New Jersey, USA |
| Coordinates | 40.5183, -74.4704 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet | 6,247 | 72 | 76.5 | 136 |
| Black | 6,033 | 72 | 75.2 | 134 |
| White | 5,647 | 72 | 72.2 | 124 |
| Green | 5,323 | 72 | 70.5 | 121 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarlet 76.5/136 | 353 | 381 | 178 | 483 | 349 | 369 | 531 | 201 | 448 | 3293 | 381 | 158 | 539 | 367 | 143 | 348 | 338 | 184 | 496 | 2954 | 6247 |
| Black 75.2/134 | 335 | 365 | 155 | 468 | 323 | 350 | 522 | 184 | 434 | 3136 | 361 | 140 | 520 | 367 | 143 | 348 | 338 | 184 | 496 | 2897 | 6033 |
| White 72.2/124 | 318 | 335 | 137 | 455 | 313 | 322 | 488 | 146 | 418 | 2932 | 341 | 135 | 479 | 360 | 132 | 334 | 324 | 172 | 438 | 2715 | 5647 |
| Green 70.5/121 | 308 | 307 | 127 | 453 | 284 | 308 | 466 | 136 | 405 | 2794 | 318 | 128 | 401 | 355 | 122 | 314 | 314 | 149 | 428 | 2529 | 5323 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 | 71 |
| Hdcp | 9 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 6 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Scarlet (6,247 yards, 76.5/136)
Course rating 5.5 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White (5,647 yards, 72.2/124)
600 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.2 above par.
Handicap 20+: Green (5,323 yards, 70.5/121)
924 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 0.5 below par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card. The longest of the 9 par 4s.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card.
The longest hole on the card at 539 yards. 8 yards longer than the next.
The shortest par 3 on the card at 143 yards. 122 from the Green tees.
Stroke index 3.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Rutgers University Golf Course?
Rutgers University Golf Course has a course rating of 76.5 and slope of 136 from the back tees. From the Green tees, the rating is 70.5 with a slope of 121.
How long is Rutgers University Golf Course?
From the back tees, Rutgers University Golf Course plays 6,247 yards. The course is par 71 with 18 holes (5 par 3s, 9 par 4s, 4 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Rutgers University Golf Course?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 448-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Rutgers University Golf Course?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Scarlet tees (6,247 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Green tees (5,323 yards).
Is Rutgers University Golf Course public or private?
Rutgers University Golf Course is a public golf course in New Jersey. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Rutgers University Golf Course?
Nearby courses include Spooky Brook Golf Course, Metuchen Golf and Country Club, Warrenbrook Golf Course, Tamarack Golf Course (East Brunswick Township).
Is there a yardage book for Rutgers University Golf Course?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Rutgers University 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.
How do you play Rutgers University Golf Course?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Rutgers University Golf Course 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 Rutgers University Golf Course 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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