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University of Tennessee Baseball Recruiting

SEC · Knoxville, Tennessee · More in Tennessee

University of Tennessee plays NCAA D1 baseball in the SEC. Its roster (as listed September 2026) has 39 players. The head coach is Josh Elander. Here's what the roster, recruiting history and academics look like — and when the coaching staff can contact you.

When can University of Tennessee coaches contact you?

Roster makeup

Roster as listed September 2026.

Pitchers20
Catchers4
Infielders11
Outfielders12
Utility2

Players listed at more than one position count in each.

By class

Freshmen16
Sophomores12
Juniors8
Seniors2
Graduate students1

Seniors and graduate students, by position

The spots most likely to open up after this season.

Pitchers2
Catchers0
Infielders0
Outfielders1
Utility0

Transfers in, 2023–2026

Total transfers37
From NCAA D120
Prior level not recorded17

Prior level not recorded for 17 of 37 transfers.

Top feeder school: Central Florida CC

MLB draft picks, 2015–2022

46 players drafted from University of Tennessee in those years. Most recent:

Academics and cost

Acceptance rate70%
Average net price$15,796
In-state tuition$8,616
Out-of-state tuition$22,416
Graduation rate34%
Average GPA3.60
Average SAT1311
Average ACT28
School sizeMedium school

Estimates from public college data. Check the school's own numbers before you decide.

Coaching staff

Josh Elander, Head Coach

Coach contact info and the recruiting questionnaire link are in the Prospect Athlete app (free to download).

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