2025 Florida Gators baseball team

2025 Florida Gators baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Record39–22 (15–15 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Chuck Jeroloman
  • Taylor Black
  • David Kopp
Home stadiumCondron Ballpark
Seasons
2025 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 17 Texas ‍†‍‍y22–8 .73344–14 .759
No. 3 Arkansas ‍‍‍y20–10 .66750–15 .769
No. 1 LSU ‍‍‍y19–11 .63353–15 .779
No. 18 Vanderbilt ‍‍‡‍y19–11 .63343–18 .705
No. 19 Georgia ‍‍‍y18–12 .60043–17 .717
No. 11 Auburn ‍‍‍y17–13 .56741–20 .672
No. 21 Ole Miss ‍‍‍y16–14 .53343–21 .672
No. 12 Tennessee ‍‍‍y16–14 .53346–19 .708
Alabama ‍‍‍y16–14 .53341–18 .695
Florida ‍‍‍y15–15 .50039–22 .639
Mississippi State ‍‍‍y15–15 .50036–23 .610
Oklahoma ‍‍‍y14–16 .46738–22 .633
Kentucky ‍‍‍y13–17 .43331–26 .544
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍11–19 .36730–26 .536
South Carolina  ‍‍‍6–24 .20028–29 .491
Missouri  ‍‍‍3–27 .10016–39 .291
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 22, 2025[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2025 Florida Gators baseball team represents the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2025 college baseball season. Florida competes in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Home games are played at Condron Ballpark on the university's Gainesville, Florida, campus. The team is coached by Kevin O'Sullivan in his eighteenth season as Florida's head coach. The Gators entered the season looking to return to the College World Series, where they made a surprise run to the semifinals after finishing the regular season at 28–27 last season.[2]

Preseason

Preseason SEC awards and honors

Second baseman Cade Kurland was named to the All-SEC preseason first team. Catcher Luke Heyman and shortstop Colby Shelton were named to the All-SEC preseason second team.[3]

Preseason All-SEC First Team
PlayerNo.PositionClass
Cade Kurland42BJunior
Preseason All-SEC Second Team
PlayerNo.PositionClass
Luke Heyman28CJunior
Colby Shelton10SSJunior

Coaches poll

The SEC baseball coaches' poll was released on February 5, 2025.[3]

SEC Coaches' Poll
Predicted
finish		TeamPoints
1Texas A&M228 (10)
2Tennessee215 (1)
3Arkansas214 (3)
4LSU204 (1)
5Florida183 (1)
6Georgia165
7Vanderbilt156
8Texas146
9Mississippi State112
10Kentucky102
11Oklahoma101
12Auburn100
13Alabama98
14South Carolina61
15Ole Miss60
16Missouri31

Roster

2025 Florida Gators baseball team
PlayersCoaches
#Pos.NameB/THeightWeightYearHome town
1UTLJustin NadeauL/R6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)195 lb (88 kg)JrSt. Johns, Florida
2OFTy EvansR/R6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)215 lb (98 kg)SrAuburndale, Florida
3OFKyle JonesR/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)185 lb (84 kg)SoAthens, Georgia
4INFCade KurlandR/R5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)190 lb (86 kg)JrTampa, Florida
5UTLBlake CyrR/R5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)190 lb (86 kg)JrWindermere, Florida
6UTLBobby BoserR/R6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)215 lb (98 kg)SrWesley Chapel, Florida
8RHPChristian RodriguezR/R6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)210 lb (95 kg)RS FrCoral Springs, Florida
9RHPLuke McNeillieL/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)190 lb (86 kg)SoMilton, Georgia
10INFColby SheltonL/R6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)205 lb (93 kg)JrLexington, South Carolina
11INFBrendan LawsonL/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)FrToronto, Ontario
12RHPLiam PetersonR/R6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)220 lb (100 kg)SoPalm Harbor, Florida
13INFLandon StriplingL/R6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)200 lb (91 kg)SoLawrenceville, Georgia
15RHPJoshua WhritenourL/R6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg)FrTampa, Florida
16OFHayden YostL/L6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)195 lb (88 kg)SoTampa, Florida
17LHPJacob GombergL/L5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)180 lb (82 kg)FrCoral Springs, Florida
18LHPPierce CoppolaL/L6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)245 lb (111 kg)RS JrVerona, New Jersey
20RHPJake ClementeR/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)225 lb (102 kg)RS SoCoral Springs, Florida
21UTLCaden McDonaldR/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)200 lb (91 kg)RS FrTampa, Florida
22RHPJackson BarberiR/R6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)180 lb (82 kg)FrSnellville, Georgia
23RHPBilly BarlowR/R6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)220 lb (100 kg)SrNorth Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
24OFBlake BrookinsL/R6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)225 lb (102 kg)SoPalmetto Bay, Florida
25INFKolt MyersR/R6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)190 lb (86 kg)FrSt. Augustine, Florida
26LHPNico JanssensL/L6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)200 lb (91 kg)FrSpring Hill, Florida
27RHPBlaine RowlandR/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)220 lb (100 kg)FrPlant City, Florida
28CLuke HeymanR/R6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg)JrLongwood, Florida
29CBrody DonayR/R6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)235 lb (107 kg)JrLakeland, Florida
30UTLAshton WilsonR/R6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)200 lb (91 kg)JrOrlando, Florida
31LHPFrank MenendezL/L6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)215 lb (98 kg)SoMiami, Florida
33LHPMcCall BiemillerS/L6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)215 lb (98 kg)FrTampa, Florida
34RHPAlex PhilpottR/R6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)200 lb (91 kg)SoTampa, Florida
35UTLBrock ClaytonL/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)210 lb (95 kg)FrGulf Breeze, Florida
37RHPMatthew JenkinsR/R6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)195 lb (88 kg)SoLive Oak, Florida
38LHPMason LauritoL/L6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)170 lb (77 kg)SoOcala, Florida
40CCole BullenS/R5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)175 lb (79 kg)RS JrBelleview, Florida
44RHPFelix OngR/R6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)220 lb (100 kg)FrKey West, Florida
45RHPSchuyler SanfordR/R6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)215 lb (98 kg)FrJacksonville, Florida
47RHPAidan KingL/R6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)195 lb (88 kg)FrJacksonville, Florida
99RHPCarson MontsdeocaR/R6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)205 lb (93 kg)FrBowling Green, Florida
Head coach

7 Kevin O'Sullivan

Assistant coach(es)

Taylor Black
Chuck Jeroloman
David Kopp
Mike Rivera
Michael Byrne

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Current redshirt

Roster
Last update: February 8, 2025

Schedule

Legend
 Florida win
 Florida loss
 Postponement
BoldFlorida team member
2025 Florida Gators Baseball Game Log (39–22)
Regular Season (37–19)
Postseason (2–3)
Schedule source:[10]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1 Baseball poll.

Record vs. conference opponents

Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2025 SEC baseball records

Source: 2025 SEC baseball game results, 2025 SEC baseball schedule

TmW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZOKLOMSSCATENTEXTAMVANTmSRSW
ALA16–14.1–21–22–1.1–21–23–02–1..1–2.3–01–2ALA4–62–0
ARK20–10..1–21–2.1–2.3–0.2–13–02–13–01–23–0ARK6–44–0
AUB17–132–1..0–32–13–02–1..1–23–02–10–3.2–1AUB7–32–2
FLA15–152–12–1.0–3..2–13–0.1–23–00–32–1.0–3FLA6–42–3
UGA18–121–22–13–03–02–1..3–02–1...0–32–10–3UGA7–33–2
KEN13–17..1–2.1–2.0–3.3–01–22–12–11–22–10–3KEN4–61–2
LSU19–112–12–10–3...3–03–03–0.2–12–11–21–2.LSU7–33–1
MSU15–152–1.1–21–2.3–00–33–01–22–12–1.0–3..MSU5–52–2
MIZ3–270–30–3.0–30–3.0–30–30–30–3..0–33–0.MIZ1–91–9
OKL14–161–2...1–20–30–32–13–02–12–1.1–2.2–1OKL5–51–2
OMS16–14.1–22–12–1.2–1.1–23–01–21–21–2..2–1OMS5–51–0
SCA6–24.0–30–30–3.1–21–21–2.1–22–10–3.0–3.SCA1–90–5
TEN16–142–11–21–23–0.1–21–2...2–13–0.1–21–2TEN4–62–0
TEX22–8.0–33–01–23–02–12–13–03–02–1...3–0.TEX8–25–1
TAM11–190–32–1..1–21–22–1.0–3..3–02–10–30–3TAM4–61–4
VAN19–112–10–31–23–03–03–0...1–21–2.2–1.3–0VAN6–44–1
TmW–LALAARKAUBFLAUGAKENLSUMSUMIZOKLOMSSCATENTEXTAMVANTeamSRSW

Updated for entire regular season.
Tie brkrs: LSU>VAN ARK common, OMS>TEN & OMS>ALA VAN common, TEN>ALA hd to hd, FLA>MSU hd to hd.

Rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[11]1010*7671123RV————RVRV21151818*RV
Baseball America[12]76666819——————22131212*12*23
NCBWA†[13]1010776622RVRVRVRVRVRVRV2519152424
D1Baseball[14]101087713————————23151717*—
Perfect Game[15]111110871024———————201414*14*—

† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

  1. ^ "2025 SEC Baseball Standings". secsports.com. Retrieved June 22, 2025.
  2. ^ Carter, Scott (June 19, 2024). "College World Series: Texas A&M 6, Gators 0 — Four Aggie Pitchers Combine for 4-Hit Shutout to End Gators' Postseason Run". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved February 8, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "2025 SEC Baseball Preseason Coaches Poll, Preseason All-SEC Team Announced". Southeastern Conference. secsports.com. February 8, 2025. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
  4. ^ Bortner, Sullivan (February 19, 2025). "Wednesday Tilt vs. Florida A&M Postponed". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved February 19, 2025.
  5. ^ Bortner, Sullivan (February 14, 2025). "Florida Announces Schedule Change for Air Force Series". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved February 15, 2025.
  6. ^ Bortner, Sullivan (March 7, 2025). "Florida Announces Schedule Change for Harvard Series". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved March 7, 2025.
  7. ^ "Baseball Set for Doubleheader Friday Due to Weather". olemisssports.com. Ole Miss Athletics. March 27, 2025. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  8. ^ Bortner, Sullivan (April 11, 2025). "Friday Game Postponed, Gators to Play Saturday Doubleheader vs. Mizzou". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved April 12, 2025.
  9. ^ Bortner, Sullivan (May 3, 2025). "Game Two at South Carolina Suspended, Florida to Conclude Game and Series on Sunday". floridagators.com. University Athletic Assoc., Inc., Fox Sports Sun, IMG College. Retrieved May 3, 2025.
  10. ^ floridagators.com
  11. ^ Baseball Coaches Poll
  12. ^ Baseball America College: Top 25
  13. ^ NCBWA Division I poll
  14. ^ D1 Baseball
  15. ^ Perfect Game Top 25 Rankings
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