Travis Janssen

Travis Janssen is an American college baseball coach and former second baseman. Janssen is the head coach of the Austin Peay Governors baseball team.

Travis Janssen
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamAustin Peay
ConferenceOhio Valley
Record127–115
Biographical details
Born (1974-07-05) July 5, 1974
Manhattan, Kansas
Playing career
1993–1996Butler C. C.
1995–1996New Mexico State
1996Adirondack Lumberjacks
Position(s)Second baseman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997Kansas State (GA)
1998Butler C. C. (asst.)
1999–2001Arkansas (asst.)
2002–2003Northwestern State (asst.)
2004–2005Hawaii (asst.)
2006–2011Jacksonville State (asst.)
2012–2015Northeastern State
2016–presentAustin Peay
Head coaching record
Overall231–214
TournamentsOVC: 5–8
NCAA: 0–0

Playing career

Janssen attended Manhattan High School in Manhattan, Kansas. Janssen was on the second ever Manhattan baseball team, and helped lead the team to a state championship as a senior in 1992.[1] Janssen then committed to Butler Community College, where he was a member of the Butler Grizzles baseball team. After two seasons at Butler, Janssen transferred to New Mexico State University where he continued his baseball career.

Coaching career

Janssen served as a graduate assistant with the Kansas State Wildcats baseball program in 1997. In 1998, he moved on to Butler where he spent a season. In 1999, he joined the Arkansas Razorbacks baseball team as an assistant.

On June 29, 2011, Janssen was named the head coach of the Northeastern State University baseball team.[2]

On September 16, 2015, Janssen was named the head coach of the Austin Peay Governors baseball program.[3]

Head coaching record
Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Northeastern State RiverHawks (Independent) (2012)
2012 Northeastern State 25–240–0
Northeastern State RiverHawks (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2013–2015)
2013 Northeastern State 28–2325–206thMIAA Tournament
2014 Northeastern State 26–2820–208thMIAA Tournament
2015 Northeastern State 25–2417–198th
Northeastern State: 104–9947–33
Austin Peay Governors (Ohio Valley Conference) (2016–present)
2016 Austin Peay 30–2317–93rdOhio Valley Tournament
2017 Austin Peay 28–3013–167thOhio Valley Tournament
2018 Austin Peay 30–2717–135thOhio Valley Tournament
2019 Austin Peay 32–2519–11T-2ndOhio Valley Tournament
2020 Austin Peay 7–101–2Season canceled due to COVID-19
Austin Peay: 127–11567–46
Total:231–214

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

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See also

References
  1. Shane Jackson (March 21, 2018). "Travis Janssen reflects on state title in return to Manhattan". www.themercury.com. The Mercury. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  2. John Moss (June 29, 2011). "Northeastern State Hires Baseball Coach". www.ktul.com. ABC Local. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
  3. Autumn Allison (September 16, 2015). "Travis Janssen named new APSU baseball coach". www.theleafchronicle.com. USA Today. Retrieved January 27, 2019.
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