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Home Field: George Cole Field at Baum-Walker Stadium
Conference: SEC
2019 Overall Season Record: 46-20
Head Coach: Dave Van Horn
Notable Players: Jalen Beeks, Brian Anderson, Ryne Stanek
Top Opponents: Alabama, Florida, Texas A&M, Auburn and Georgia
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The Razorbacks of the University of Arkansas are currently considered the third best college baseball team in the nation. The Razorbacks have been to the
College World Series
a total of 10 times, including the past two consecutive years. In 2018, the Razorbacks made it all the way to the finals. In 2020, the team will be led by key players Connor Noland and Patrick Wicklander. Several Arkansas Razorbacks have gone on to play Major League Baseball, including Jalen Beeks, who now plays for the
Tampa Bay Rays
, Brian Anderson, who plays for the
Miami Marlins
and Ryne Stanek who plays for the Miami Marlins. The Razorbacks are currently part of the Southeastern Conference West Division, and a 2020 poll of coaches predicts that the Razorbacks will come out on top. Still, there are many teams including
Mississippi State
,
Auburn
,
Louisiana State University
and
Texas A&M
that will play hard and provide challenging competition for the Razorbacks. Do not miss an inning of exciting action by getting your Arkansas Razorback baseball tickets at StubHub.
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2020 will be Dave Van Horn’s 18th season head coaching for the Razorbacks. Van Horn took the Razorbacks to the NCAA and SEC Tournaments in his first year as head coach. Dave Van Horn has the third most draft picks of any active SEC coach and has seen 109 players participate in the MLB draft. He has coached 28 named All-American baseball players, including Blaine Knight, Casey Martin and Carson Shaddy, as well as 42 All-SEC Conference players. Wes Johnson is the pitching coach for the Razorbacks and he has over 19 years of coaching experience. He helped lead the Mississippi State Bulldogs to the 2016 SEC Regular Season Championship, and he has also coached at
Dallas Baptist University
.
''The Razorbacks have appeared in the NCAA College World Series 10 times. In 2019, they lost two heartbreaking games, first to Florida State University 1-0 and then to Texas Tech, 5-4. In 2018, Arkansas made it to the finals. With a 1-1 tie against Oregon State, the Razorbacks fought hard in the third championship game, but eventually finished with a loss 5-0.'
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The Arkansas Razorbacks will play in the
Shriners Hospitals for Children Classic
at
Minute Maid Park
in Houston. They are slated to play
Oklahoma University
,
University of Texas
and
Baylor
during this tournament.
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The Arkansas Razorbacks cannot afford to look past any SEC opponent if they want to return to the College World Series in 2020. The team will open up conference play with a three-game series against Mississippi State starting on March 13. They will then proceed to play a three-game series beginning on March 27 against
Ole Miss
at a site that is yet to be determined. The team will also take on Louisiana State University in a three-game series starting on April 17. They will finish out the conference year with a three-game series against
South Carolina
and
Tennessee
.
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Get your tickets at StubHub to see the Arkansas Razorbacks on the road or at home on the George Cole Field at
Baum-Walker Stadium
this season.
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