Samford University
800 Lakeshore Drbirmingham, AL 35229
Founded: 1841
Conference: Southern Conference
Division: NCAA D1
Enrollment: 3,672
Type: Private not-for-profit (religious affiliation)
Academics: Less Selective
SAT Range: 1080-1270
ACT Range: 23-29
Admission Rate: 83%
Male/Female: 32% / 68%
In-State Cost: $53,934
Out-of-State Cost: $53,934
Phone: (205) 726-2011
Email: admission@samford.edu
Mascot: Bulldogs
Coaching Staff Contact Info
COACH | TITLE | EMAIL | PHONE |
|---|---|---|---|
Tony David | Head Coach | tgdavid@samford.edu | |
Tyler Shrout | Associate Head Coach (Pitching)/Recruiting Coordinator | tshrout@samford.edu | |
Gil Walker | Assistant Coach | rwalker2@samford.edu | |
Branden Fryman | Assistant Coach | bfryman@samford.edu | |
Myles Gentry | Director of Player Development | mgentry3@samford.edu | |
Angela Talaganis | Assistant Athletic Trainer (Baseball) | atalagan@samford.edu | 205-726-2670 |
Sydney Hernandez | Student Project Analyst | ||
Taylor Mansell | Student Analyst | ||
Commitment Metrics
CATEGORY | 60 YARD | FB VELO | EXIT VELO | OF VELO | IF VELO | C POP | C VELO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Metric Avg. | 7.11 | 88.4 | 89.9 | 86.3 | 86.3 | 75 | |
# Players | 14 | 75 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
Baseball Performance
YEAR | WIN % | NCAA TOURNAMENT |
|---|---|---|
2023 | 0.597 | Yes |
2024 | 0.621 | No |
2025 | 0.526 | No |
3-YR Weighted Avg | 0.57 | – |