University Golf Course at New Mexico State University
QUICK FACTS
Holes |
Size |
Public |
Rates |
Driving
Range |
Pro Shop |
Putting Green |
Restaurant |
Locker Room |
Snack Bar |
18 |
7,040 yds. |
Yes |
$13.50 - $25.00 |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
STATISTICS
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Par |
Yardage |
Course Rating |
Slope |
| Blue |
72 |
7040 |
74.1 |
113 |
| White |
72 |
6659 |
72.1 |
129 |
| Gold |
72 |
6106 |
70.3 |
126 |
| Red |
72 |
5481 |
70.7 |
120 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION / INFORMATION
Built in 1961 - Designed by Floyd Farley
Greens: Bermuda Grass - Fairways: Bermuda Grass
Dress code: No dress code
Season: Open all year
The University Golf Course opened in 1963 and is located on the beautiful campus of New Mexico State University. This championship 18-hole golf course is open to the public year round for your golfing enjoyment. The golf course plays host to NCAA men’s and women’s championships and tournaments. The golf course includes a driving range, practice putting greens and a pro shop. Recent additions to the course include a pavilion that seats 200, new cart paths and carts. Food services and catering are also available.
This is an interesting desert course where all eighteen holes are visible from the clubhouse. The club played host to the 1968 NCAA men’s and 1988 NCAA women's championships. Water hazards (ponds) come into play on two holes. The greens are undulating and well guarded by sand bunkers. "Golf Digest" rated this course as the 2nd "Best Public Course" in the state for 1996. In addition, "Golf Digest" rated this course as the 27th best out of "America's Top 75 Affordable Courses" from their list of "America's Best Golf Courses Everyone Can Play" for 1996 and as the 84th best under the 1996 category of "Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S."
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