Jimmie Austin Golf Club (University of Oklahoma)

1 Par Drive,

Norman, Oklahoma 73019

  • Office

    +1 (405) 325 6716
  • Pro shop

    +1 (405) 325 6716
  • Fax

    +1 (405) 325 6717
  • Golf pro

    Rodney Young (PGA Director of Golf)
  • Academy

    Sooner Golf Academy

About the course

  • The Course:

    18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Relatively flat terrain - easy to walk.

  • Surroundings:

    Woodland and limited residential.

  • Designer:

    Original design by Perry Maxwell (1951); redesign by Bob Cupp (1996); renovation by Tripp Davis (2017).

Back
tees
Club
tees
Front
tees
Yards
7387
6020
5216
Par
72
72
72
SSS or slope
75.5
68.7
72.0

Location

Latitude:

35.194573

Longitude:

-97.432272

How to get there:

2.5 mi SE of Norman / 22 mi S of downtown Oklahoma City.

Jimmie Austin Golf Club (University of Oklahoma)

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.

Est. 1951

Jimmie Austin Golf Club (University of Oklahoma) is home to a well-rated and pleasantly testing golf course. This tree-lined and open parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area.

List of courses: USA - Midwest (Lower)

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Visitor fee, 18-holes, peak rate in high season: Mon-Thur $66; Fri-Sun $86. Golf cart included.

Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].

Practice facilities

Excellent

Did you know?

Home of the University of Oklahoma golf teams (the "Sooners"). | The Jimmie Austin family has a long association with golf and the University of Oklahoma. Jimmie was an oil and gas drilling contractor and independent producer from Seminole, Oklahoma, who provided the lead gift for the OU golf course renovation in 1996.

Published ranking

2019 Golfweek rating: 6th best University Campus course in the USA.

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