College Baseball Wrapup for August 14

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Brian O’Connor Discusses Mississippi State’s Transfer Portal Success

In a recent podcast appearance, Mississippi State’s head coach Brian O’Connor talked about the team’s successful use of the transfer portal to address key roster needs, specifically at catcher and shortstop. Source: https://worldbaseball.com/three-things-we-learned-from-brian-oconnor-on-the-dear-ol-state-podcast/

Ole Miss Announces 2025 Fall Exhibition Schedule

The Ole Miss Rebels have released their fall exhibition schedule for the 2025 season. They will play against the Little Rock Trojans on October 4th and the Tulane Green Wave on October 18th. Both games will be held at Swayze Field in Oxford. Source: https://worldbaseball.com/ole-miss-announces-2025-fall-exhibition-schedule/

Florida Gators Have Four Players Ranked in Top-100 College Draft Prospects

A quartet of Florida Gators players has been named to a list of the top 100 college draft prospects. The article highlights their performance and what makes them attractive to MLB scouts. Source: https://floridagators.com/news/2025/8/14/baseball-florida-quartet-ranked-among-top-100-college-draft-prospects.aspx

Dr. Alison Snyder Valier to Speak on Injury Prevention in Baseball

Dr. Alison Snyder Valier, a professor at ATSU-ASHS, is set to speak at a national briefing on injury prevention in baseball. Source: https://www.atsu.edu/news/atsu-ashs-dr-valier-to-speak-at-national-briefing-on-injury-prevention-in-baseball


D1 Baseball: Looking Back and Ahead

With the college baseball season in the rearview mirror, several outlets are doing deep dives on the 2025 season and looking ahead to 2026. This includes analysis of conference performances, top transfer players, and early rankings for the next season.


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