2026 Texas Longhorns baseball team

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CoachesNo. 4
D1Baseball.comNo. 4
Record33–9 (13–7 SEC)
2026 Texas Longhorns baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 4
D1Baseball.comNo. 4
Record33–9 (13–7 SEC)
Head coach
Associate head coachNolan Cain (2nd season)
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumUFCU Disch–Falk Field
Seasons
 2025
2027 
2026 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 5 Georgia   156 .7143511 .761
No. 7 Texas A&M   146 .700348 .810
No. 4 Texas   137 .650339 .786
No. 10 Mississippi State   138 .6193510 .778
No. 8 Auburn   129 .5713013 .698
No. 17 Ole Miss   1110 .5243115 .674
No. 15 Oklahoma   1110 .5242914 .674
No. 25 Florida   1110 .5242916 .644
No. 22 Arkansas   1110 .5242916 .644
Tennessee   1011 .4763015 .667
No. 24 Alabama   1011 .4762916 .644
Vanderbilt   1011 .4762719 .587
Kentucky   912 .4292715 .643
South Carolina   714 .3332224 .478
LSU  615 .2862521 .543
Missouri   417 .1902123 .477
As of April 28, 2026[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball

The 2026 Texas Longhorns baseball team represents the University of Texas at Austin during the 2026 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Longhorns play their home games at UFCU Disch-Falk Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They are led by second-year head coach Jim Schlossnagle.

Texas finished the 2025 season 44–14, 22–8 in SEC play, were the SEC regular season champions, and hosted the Austin Regional where they were upset by the UTSA Roadrunners.[2]

Personnel

Offseason

Departures

Offseason departures
NameNumberPos.HeightWeightYearHometownNotes
Andre Duplantier II88P6'2235SeniorHumble, TXGraduated
Will Mercer34P6'1"230Redshirt SeniorHouston, TXGraduated
Aiden Moffett32P6'3"230SeniorMount Olive, MSDeparted Team
Oliver Santos49P6'4"208SophomoreNewport Beach, CADeparted Team
Kimble Schuessler10C6'2"215SeniorLlano, TXGraduated
Matthew Scott II37OF6'4"210SophomoreSpring, TXDeparted Team
George Zaharias47P6'3"220SophomoreMenlo Park, CADeparted Team

2025 MLB Draft

Round Pick Overall pick Player Position MLB team
23174Max BelyeuOFColorado Rockies
117322Jared SpencerPToronto Blue Jays
1115330Jalin FloresSSSt. Louis Cardinals
131376Rylan GalvanCChicago White Sox
1721516Grayson SaunierPHouston Astros

Transfer Portal

Outgoing transfers

Outgoing transfers
NameNo.Pos.HeightWeightHometownYearNew schoolSource
Cole Chamberlain52C6'2"215Novato, CASophomoreCoastal Carolina[3]
Chance Covert II57P6'2"200Austin, TXRedshirt FreshmanUtah[4]
Tommy Farmer43OF6'3"210Santa Monica, CAJuniorUC Irvine[5]
Will Gasparino8OF6'6"220Los Angeles, CAJuniorUCLA[6]
Carson Luna36IF6'1"188Houston, TXRedshirt FreshmanMichigan[7]
Bryce Navarre7P6'1"196Montgomery, TXSophomoreSouth Carolina[8]
Cade O'Hara14P6'0"190Tustin, CAJuniorCal State Fullerton[9]
Donovan Jordan19OF6'1"215Humble, TXRedshirt FreshmanMissouri[10]
Drew Rerick15P6'4"243Fargo, NDSophomoreOklahoma[11]
Sam Richardson50IF6'1220Olive Branch, MORedshirt FreshmanJacksonville State[12]
Oliver Service42C6'1"205Detroit, MIJuniorMarshall[7]
Jaquae Stewart35IF5'10"227Sinton, TXJuniorTexas State[13]
Easton Tumis17P6'4"175Friendswood, TXRedshirt SophomoreKent State[7]
Ace Whitehead28P5'11"208Lampasas, TXGraduate StudentUSC[14]
Easton Winfield9OF6'0"205Alvin, TXJuniorHouston[15]

Incoming transfers

Incoming transfers
NameB/TPos.HeightWeightHometownYearPrevious schoolSource
Temo BecerraR/RIF6'0"195Clovis, CARedshirt SeniorStanford[16]
Callum EarlyL/RIF6'0"190Midlothian, VASophomoreLiberty[17]
Andrew ErmisR/RC6'1"210San Antonio, TXJuniorTemple College[18]
Cal HigginsL/LP6'2"220Friendswood, TXGraduate StudentWestern Kentucky[19]
Ashton LarsonL/LOF6'1"210Overland Park, KSJuniorLSU[20]
Haiden LeffewR/LP6'1"235Kannapolis, NCJuniorWake Forest[21]
Josh LivingstonL/RIF6'0"215Prosper, TXGraduate StudentWichita State[22]
Dariyan PendergrassL/LOF5'10"165Hartsville, SCRedshirt SeniorCollege of Charleston[23]
Aiden RobbinsR/ROF6'2"205Yardley, PAJuniorSeton Hall[24]
Carson TinneyR/RC6'4"240Castle Pines, COJuniorNotre Dame[25]

Recruiting class

2025 Texas Recruits[26]
NameB/TPos.HeightWeightHometownHigh School
Anthony Pack Jr.L/LOF5'10"190Lakewood, CAMillikan High School
Sam CozartR/RP6'6"260High Point, NCWesleyan Christian Academy
Brett CrosslandR/RP6'5"255Phoenix, AZCorona del Sol High School
Cooper RummelR/RP6'2"235Austin, TXDripping Springs High School
Jack McKernanL/LP5'11"205Missouri City, TXRidge Point High School
Brody WallsR/RP6'0"200McKinney, TXMcKinney Boyd High School
Kaleb RogersR/RP5'11"200San Antonio, TXReagan High School
Grady WestphalR/RP6'2"200Leawood, KSBlue Valley High School
Maddox MonsourR/ROF/IF5'11"205Carrollton, GACarrollton High School
Will HillR/ROF5'10"210Humble, TXSummer Creek High School
Michael WinterR/RP6'5240Prairie Village, KSShawnee Mission East High School
Presley CourvilleR/RC5'11"185Lake Charles, LABarbe High School
Jadyn FurgasonR/RP6'1"195St. Louis, MOSt. John Vianney High School
Jack ParisR/RP6'2"230Houston, TXThe Kinkaid School


Preseason

SEC coaches poll

SEC coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1LSU231 (9)
2Texas214 (1)
3Mississippi State205 (4)
4Arkansas203 (2)
5Auburn175
6Tennessee162
7Florida156
8Vanderbilt151
9Georgia133
10Ole Miss110
11Kentucky99
12Alabama87
13Texas A&M86
14Oklahoma84
15South Carolina49
16Missouri31

Source:[27]

Awards and honors

Preseason SEC awards and honors

Preseason All-SEC Team[27]
Player No. Position Class Designation
Dylan Volantis99PSophomoreFirst Team
Carson Tinney8CJuniorSecond Team
Ethan Mendoza5IFJuniorSecond Team

Preseason All-Americans

Preseason All-Americans
Player Position Selector Designation
Dylan Volantis P D1Baseball[28] Second Team
Perfect Game[29] First Team
NCBWA[30] First Team
Carson Tinney C D1Baseball[28] Third Team
Perfect Game[29] Second Team
Baseball America[31] Third Team
NCBWA[30] First Team
Aiden Robbins OF D1Baseball[28] Third Team
Perfect Game[29] Second Team
NCBWA[30] Third Team
Thomas Burns P Baseball America[31] Third Team
Cal Higgins P NCBWA[30] First Team
Josh Livingston IF NCBWA[30] Fourth Team

Schedule and results

Awards and honors

Record vs. conference opponents

Rankings

References

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