The College Baseball Show

In this episode of the College Baseball Show Coaches Corner, we sit down with Terry Rooney , pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at South Carolina Gamecocks , to break down the blueprint for getting South Carolina baseball back to the top of the SEC. Rooney dives into year two of the rebuild, roster construction in the transfer portal era, balancing high school recruiting with veteran talent...

We kick off our 2026 season preview series by breaking down the top mid-major programs to watch across the country, excluding the loaded Sun Belt, which gets its own episode. Mark, Jared, and Will go region by region to spotlight teams poised to make noise this spring, including UTSA, Dallas Baptist, UConn, Rhode Island, San Diego State, Gonzaga, Cal State Fullerton, Creighton, Missouri State, Aus...

Auburn associate head coach Karl Nonemaker joins The College Baseball Show Coach's Corner for an in-depth conversation on building a winning culture with Auburn Tigers baseball, recruiting the right fit, defensive excellence in the SEC, and lessons from Auburn’s 2025 season. Nonemaker breaks down how Auburn evaluates players beyond tools, why defense and athleticism are non-negotiable, leaders...

Jack DeLongchamps of D1Baseball, 11.7 and Pencil Talk joins the guys on the College Baseball Show to break down what fans should expect from the 2026 college baseball season. From national title contenders and under-the-radar teams to roster rule changes, technology in the dugout, conference races, and early 2026 MLB Draft storylines, this episode delivers a full-scope preview of the year ahead. T...

In this episode of On the Clock, Tyler and Jared we’re joined by Blake Bowen, one of the top high school outfielders in the 2026 MLB Draft class, to break down his journey from Southern California prep standout to Oregon State commit. Bowen talks about growing up as a two-sport athlete, modeling his game after Mike Trout, navigating the grind of elite summer showcases and Team USA, and what it mea...

Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Machtolf joins the College Baseball Show for an in-depth Coach’s Corner interview, reflecting on his 23 seasons leading his hometown program. Machtolf breaks down Gonzaga’s veteran-led roster, fall ball takeaways, pitching development, leadership culture, and what makes this group hungry entering the 2026 season. He also discusses roster limits, two-way players, co...

Oregon State pitching coach Rich Dorman joins Coaches Corner on the College Baseball Show to break down the Beavers’ return to Omaha, the challenges and benefits of navigating life as an independent, and what carries over into a loaded 2026 season. Dorman dives into Oregon State’s deep and talented pitching staff, the program’s long-standing pitching-and-defense identity, leadership within the loc...

The 2026 MLB Draft Lottery delivered chaos, massive jumps, and franchise-shaping implications. In this episode of On The Clock, Tyler is joined by Elijah Evans from The Call Up as they break down the biggest winners and losers from lottery night, including the Chicago White Sox landing the No. 1 overall pick, major bonus pool swings for teams like the Giants, Rays, and Royals, and tough breaks for...

In this episode of the College Baseball Show , the Just Baseball crew kicks off a festive 12 Days of College Baseball Christmas special, breaking down Golden Spikes contenders, must-watch early season tournaments, breakout freshmen and sophomores, and early Omaha locks for the 2026 season. The show also features an in-depth interview with Duke outfielder Michael DiMartini , where he discusses his...

Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@ontheclock291 Murray State head coach Dan Skirka joins the College Baseball Show Coach's Corner to break down the Racers’ historic Omaha run, the culture that defines his program, the 2026 squad, and how he builds winners at one of the nation’s most resilient mid-major programs. From leadership and player development to recruiting, mentors, and what it meant...

In this episode of the College Baseball Show Coach’s Corner, Jared and Mark sit down with Cincinnati head coach Jordan Bischel for one of the most insightful and entertaining conversations of the year. Coach Bischel walks us through his unconventional path from the accounting world to Division III coaching and eventually the Big 12, breaks down how he’s built a sustainable, player-driven culture,...

Jared and Tyler sit down with Georgia Tech’s breakout catcher Vahn Lackey, one of the top college backstops headed into the 2026 MLB Draft. We dive into his rise from a modest freshman season to a 2025 breakout year, his standout defensive skills behind the plate, what’s improved offensively, and why scouts are so excited about his hit-over-power potential and athletic upside. Don’t miss this insi...

In this episode of the College Baseball Show Coach's Corner, Oregon head coach Mark Wasikowski joins Mark for a deep dive into the Ducks’ rise as one of the nation’s premier programs. Coach Was breaks down Oregon’s philosophy of building physical, fast, and disciplined athletes; the role of nutrition, strength, and leadership development; and how the Ducks’ culture of respect and accountabilit...

The 2026 college baseball season is almost here, and we’re breaking down everything you need to know. Mark and Will dive into early Omaha contenders like TCU and UCLA, analyze breakout sophomores and impact freshmen (including Dax Whitney, Sawyer Strosnider, Jack Bauer, and Angel Cervantes), and spotlight Golden Spikes favorites poised for massive seasons. They also look at key transfer-portal win...

Join Jared and Tyler for a full breakdown of the newly released Top 50 Prep and College 2026 MLB Draft Boards, diving into the scouting process, player evaluations, and early storylines shaping the 2026 MLB Draft class. Tyler walks through his evaluation philosophy, biggest risers from Area Codes and the summer circuit, and what separates elite prospects like Grady Emerson, Rock Cholowsky, Carson...

In this episode of Behind the Seams , Will Mossa sits down with Troy University outfielder Steven Meier to dive into his unorthodox journey from Washington to the Sun Belt, including JUCO stops, injuries, portal moves, and the mindset that shaped his growth on and off the field. Meier opens up about his hard-nosed playing style—elite defense, baserunning, and getting hit by pitches more than almos...

Step inside the world of Grady Emerson, the Just Baseball Media No. 1 ranked high school prospect in the 2026 MLB Draft class, as he joins On The Clock for a wide-ranging, can’t-miss conversation. Grady opens up about growing up in Texas, the work ethic and mindset that set him apart, what it means to represent Team USA, and how he’s preparing to lead his new squad at Fort Worth Christian. From hi...

The College Baseball Show Coach's Corner is joined by Kansas head coach Dan Fitzgerald to talk about his incredible coaching journey—from his early days grinding through junior college baseball to working alongside Jay Johnson at LSU and now leading the Jayhawks’ resurgence in the Big 12. Coach Fitzgerald shares how he’s built Kansas Baseball’s identity around humility, accountability, and tea...

Virginia OF and 2026 MLB Draft propsect AJ Gracia joins Jared and Tyler on the On The Clock podcast to talk about his journey from New Jersey to Duke and now to Virginia, where he’s gearing up for a big season with the Cavaliers. The former ACC Freshman of the Year opens up about overcoming early struggles, refining his approach at the plate, and the lessons learned through Team USA and elite summ...

Get ready for a college baseball showdown like you’ve never seen before! In this special College Baseball Show: Jeopardy Edition , Jared, Will, and Jason go head-to-head in a trivia battle testing their knowledge of college baseball history, legendary players, and iconic ballparks — all hosted by Mark Garland. From Golden Spikes winners to record-breaking moments and hilarious wrong answers, it’s...

Ohio State head coach Justin Haire joins The College Baseball Show to talk about building the Buckeyes back into a Big Ten powerhouse. Coach Haire shares how Ohio State is returning to its blue-collar roots — playing with edge, humility, and purpose — while elevating the program through strong culture, elite development, and top-tier recruiting. He opens up about leadership, the team’s offseason g...

Cal Baseball Head Coach Mike Neu joins the College Baseball Show to talk about the Golden Bears’ upcoming season, leadership culture, and the program’s transition into the ACC. Coach Neu opens up about honoring legendary coach Bob Milano, developing toughness and accountability, and how the Bears plan to turn talent into postseason success. From standout returners like Ethan Foley and Cole Clark t...

Jared and Tyler sit down with one of college baseball’s biggest stars — Georgia Tech outfielder Drew Burress. A projected top 10 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, Burress shares his journey through amateur baseball, what it was like representing Team USA this past summer, and how the Yellow Jackets are gearing up for a huge 2025 season. Get an inside look at the mindset, motivation, and personality behi...

Troy Head Coach Skylar Meade joins the College Baseball Show to talk about how the Trojans have become one of the nation’s most respected mid-major programs. Coach Meade dives into the culture that fuels Troy’s success, lessons learned from mentors like Dan McDonnell and Chris Levonas, the evolution of the Sun Belt Conference into a top-tier baseball league, and what it will take for Troy to reach...

Tennessee Head Coach Tony Vitello is leaving to become the next Manager of the San Francisco Giants! A historic move in college baseball. Jared, Jason, Mark, and Will get together to break down the coaching change, what it means for the Vols and their players, potential candidates to replace Tony V, and more! They also dive into the latest news of Florida Head Coach Kevin O'Sullivan taking a l...