Founded: 1878

Conference: Southeastern Conference

Division: NCAA D1

Enrollment: 18,305

Type: Public

Academics: Less Selective

SAT Range: 1070-1280

ACT Range: 21-29

Admission Rate: 75%

Male/Female: 50% / 50%

In-State Cost: $27,107

Out-of-State Cost: $43,153

Phone: (662) 325-2323

Email: admit@msstate.edu

Mascot: Bulldogs

Coaching Staff Contact Info

COACH
TITLE
EMAIL
PHONE
Brian O’Connor
Head Baseball Coach
hailstatebaseball@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Kevin McMullan
Associate Head Baseball Coach
hailstatebaseball@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Matt Kirby
Assistant Baseball Coach
hailstatebaseball@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Justin Parker
Assistant Baseball Coach
hailstatebaseball@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Justin Armistead
Associate A.D./Baseball
jarmistead@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Mike Roberts
Director of Player Development and Scouting
mike.roberts@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Justin Weiss
Baseball Operations Coordinator
jweiss@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Travis Reifsnider
Scouting/Assistant Recruiting Coordinator
treifsnider@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Joe Savino
Pitching Coordinator
jsavino@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597
Jonathan French
Data/Video Analytics Coordinator
jfrench@athletics.msstate.edu
662-325-3597

Commitment Metrics

CATEGORY
60 YARD
FB VELO
EXIT VELO
OF VELO
IF VELO
C POP
C VELO
Metric Avg.
6.84
90.6
94
89.3
85.9
1.87
81.4
# Players
57
111
39
19
20
14
16

Baseball Performance

YEAR
WIN %
NCAA TOURNAMENT
2023
0.509
No
2024
0.635
Yes
2025
0.61
Yes
3-YR Weighted Avg
0.602
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