2015 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team

The 2015 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represented Mississippi State University in the 2015 season of NCAA Division I baseball.

2015 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
2015 record24–30 (8–22 SEC)
Head coachJohn Cohen (7th season)
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumDudy Noble Field
2015 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
Eastern
No. 2 Vanderbilt  x‍‍‍y 20–10 .667  51–21 .708
No. 3 Florida  ‍‍‡‍y 19–11 .633  52–18 .743
Missouri  ‍‍‍ 15–15 .500  30–28 .517
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 14–15 .483  30–25 .545
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 13–17 .433  32–25 .561
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 11–18 .379  24–26 .480
Georgia  ‍‍‍ 10–19 .345  26–28 .481
Western
No. 5 LSU  x‍†‍‍y 21–8 .724  54–12 .818
No. 11 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y 18–10 .643  50–14 .781
No. 7 Arkansas ‍‍‍y 17–12 .586  40–25 .615
Ole Miss ‍‍‍y 15–14 .517  30–28 .517
Auburn ‍‍‍y 13–17 .433  36–26 .581
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 12–18 .400  32–28 .533
Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 8–22 .267  24–30 .444
x – Division champion
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Pre-Season

The 2015 MSU baseball team has Collegiate Baseball's No. 3 ranked recruiting class in 2015 according to Collegiate Baseball.[1] This is the third straight top 10 class, following No. 2 in 2013 and No. 6 in 2014.[2]

Schedule and results

Game results and box scores can be found at the reference.[3]

Rankings
Main article: 2015 NCAA Division I baseball rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Final 
Coaches'[4] 25 25* 25* 7 13 20 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR* NR* NR 
Baseball America[5] 14 13 9 15 20 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR* NR* NR 
Collegiate Baseball^[6] 20 18 14 8 16 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 
NCBWA†[7] 22 20 15 9 15 22 29 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR* NR 
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^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
 * New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

MLB Draft

No players were drafted.[8]

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References
  1. "Florida Captures 2015 Recruiting Title". Collegiate Baseball Newspaper, Inc. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  2. "Diamond Dogs land top 3 recruiting class". 2016 Heartland Media, LLC. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. "2015 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL". Mississippi State University Athletics. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  4. "USA Today Coaches' Poll". Archived from the original on 2017-07-10. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  5. Baseball America Poll
  6. Collegiate Baseball Poll
  7. NCBWA Poll
  8. "How will Mississippi State Baseball be Affected by the MLB Draft?". FanSided Inc. June 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
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