Mississippi State University Golf Course
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Mississippi State University Golf Course is an 18-hole university course in Starkville, home to the school's PGA Golf Management program and its men's and women's teams. Brian Ault designed it in 1986, and Nathan Crace redesigned holes 10 and 18 and added a practice facility in 2011. It plays to par 71 and about 6,600 yards, with water in play on nine holes and a 40-acre lake along holes 7 through 9. Bermuda fairways and greens, and open to the public.
- Public
- 18 holes
- Par 71
- Designed by Brian Ault
- Opened 1986
Course strategy
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Walk the course
Mississippi State University Golf Course hole by hole
Hole 1
320
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 2
165
yds ·Maroon
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Hole 3
490
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 4
345
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 5
295
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 6
390
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 7
425
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 8
135
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 9
330
yds ·Maroon
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Hole 10
110
yds ·Maroon
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Hole 11
490
yds ·Maroon
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Hole 12
415
yds ·Maroon
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Hole 13
140
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 14
365
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 15
160
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 16
365
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 17
330
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
Hole 18
455
yds ·Maroon
No notes for this hole yet.
ScorecardView the full scorecard
Distances in yards
| Hole | Par | Hcp | Black | Grey | Maroon | White |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 13 | 365 | 340 | 320 | 295 |
| 2 | 3 | 7 | 190 | 180 | 165 | 140 |
| 3 | 5 | 5 | 520 | 510 | 490 | 475 |
| 4 | 4 | 11 | 380 | 360 | 345 | 315 |
| 5 | 4 | 15 | 325 | 320 | 295 | 290 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | 445 | 405 | 390 | 365 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | 520 | 480 | 425 | 410 |
| 8 | 3 | 17 | 145 | 140 | 135 | 120 |
| 9 | 4 | 9 | 400 | 365 | 330 | 310 |
| Out | 36 | 3,290 | 3,100 | 2,895 | 2,720 | |
| 10 | 3 | 18 | 150 | 135 | 110 | 75 |
| 11 | 5 | 8 | 560 | 535 | 490 | 430 |
| 12 | 4 | 4 | 450 | 435 | 415 | 380 |
| 13 | 3 | 16 | 165 | 155 | 140 | 105 |
| 14 | 4 | 2 | 415 | 390 | 365 | 350 |
| 15 | 3 | 12 | 240 | 190 | 160 | 145 |
| 16 | 4 | 10 | 410 | 395 | 365 | 315 |
| 17 | 4 | 14 | 390 | 360 | 330 | 280 |
| 18 | 5 | 6 | 530 | 490 | 455 | 345 |
| In | 35 | 3,310 | 3,085 | 2,830 | 2,425 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,600 | 6,185 | 5,725 | 5,145 | |
| Rating / Slope | 72.7 / 131 | 70.3 / 128 | 68.1 / 121 | 66.3 / 117 | ||
| Women's rating / slope | — | — | 73.4 / 131 | 71.2 / 127 | ||
Scorecard data: OpenGolfAPI, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Before you go
Everything to know on arrival
Know before you go
- Book a tee time through the course website
- Wear soft spikes
- Walking is allowed if you prefer not to take a cart
- Warm up at the putting green or practice area before you tee off
Carts & walking
Carts are available and walking is allowed. Soft spikes are required.
Practice facilities
The course has a driving range, putting green, pitching and chipping area, and a practice facility built in 2011 for the university teams. A teaching professional and golf school are listed.
Food & drink
Beverage carts operate on the course.
Quick answers
Mississippi State University Golf Course at a glance
Is Mississippi State University Golf Course open to the public?
Yes. Mississippi State University Golf Course is a public course.
How many holes does Mississippi State University Golf Course have, and what's the par?
Mississippi State University Golf Course has 18 holes and plays to a par of 71, from 5,145 to 6,600 yards depending on the tees.
Who designed Mississippi State University Golf Course?
Mississippi State University Golf Course was designed by Brian Ault and opened in 1986.
What are the cart and walking rules at Mississippi State University Golf Course?
Carts are available and walking is allowed. Soft spikes are required.
What practice facilities does Mississippi State University Golf Course have?
The course has a driving range, putting green, pitching and chipping area, and a practice facility built in 2011 for the university teams. A teaching professional and golf school are listed.
What food and drink does Mississippi State University Golf Course have?
Beverage carts operate on the course.
How do you book a tee time at Mississippi State University Golf Course?
Call the course at (662) 325-3028.
Where is Mississippi State University Golf Course?
Mississippi State University Golf Course is at 14279 Old Highway 182, Starkville, MS 39759.
Info last reviewed November 5, 2026. Policies change — confirm with the course before your round.
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