Tennessee baseball is going to look a lot different next year with new names and faces in new places, but that doesn't mean the Vols won't continue the success it has seen throughout the Tony Vitello era.
Baseball America ranked the Vols as the No. 7 team in college baseball in its way-too-early 2026 college baseball rankings, moving the Vols back into the top ten after finishing the season at No. 12 and being eliminated in the Fayetteville Super Regional.
"Tennessee looked like a potential repeat champion through the first three weeks of SEC play but steadily lost steam down the stretch, dropping six of its final seven series.