Opening day for the 2025 college baseball season is slated for Feb. 14.
Tennessee won the College World Series, SEC Tournament and the SEC regular-season championship in 2024. The Vols defeated Texas A&M in the College World Series finals, 2-1.
Tony Vitello enters his eighth season as Tennessee’s head coach. Vitello has compiled a 295–112 (109–71 SEC) record with the Vols since 2018. He guided Tennessee to three College World Series appearances (2021, 2023-24), two SEC Tournament titles (2022, 2024) and two SEC regular-season championships (2022, 2024).
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The 2025 SEC Tournament is scheduled for May 20-25 at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama.
2025 NCAA Tournament regional play will take place May 30-June 2, while super regionals are scheduled for June 6-9. The 2025 College World Series is slated for June 13-23 at Charles Schwab Field Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska.
Ahead of the 2025 season, Vols Wire provides SEC baseball power rankings and are listed below. 2025 will mark the first season with Oklahoma and Texas competing as Southeastern Conference members.
| Rank | Team | 2024 record |
| 1 | Tennessee | 60-13 |
| 2 | Texas A&M | 53-15 |
| 3 | LSU | 43-23 |
| 4 | Arkansas | 44-16 |
| 5 | Georgia | 43-17 |
| 6 | Florida | 36-30 |
| 7 | Texas | 36-24 |
| 8 | Kentucky | 46-16 |
| 9 | Vanderbilt | 38-23 |
| 10 | Mississippi State | 40-23 |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 40-21 |
| 12 | Alabama | 33-24 |
| 13 | Auburn | 27-26 |
| 14 | Ole Miss | 27-29 |
| 15 | South Carolina | 37-25 |
| 16 | Missouri | 23-32 |
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