# 2021 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team

The 2021 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team represented the University of Tennessee during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. Tennessee competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Volunteers play their home games at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Coach Tony Vitello lead the Volunteers in his 4th season with the program.
Tennessee reached the College World Series for the first time since 2005, but were eliminated in two games. The Volunteers finished the season with a 50–18 record.

## Previous season

The 2020 Tennessee Volunteers baseball team notched a 15–2 (0–0) regular season record. The season prematurely ended on March 12, 2020, due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

## Game log

2021 Tennessee Volunteers baseball game log (50–18) :
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled      Bold = Tennessee team member :
Regular season (42–14) :
February (7–2) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | SEC | Sources |
| February 19 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN+ | at Georgia Southern* | No. 19 | J. I. Clements Stadium Statesboro, Georgia | W 5–3 | Dallas (1–0) | Jackson (0–1) | Walsh (1) | 704 | 1–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 20 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN+ | at Georgia Southern* | No. 19 | J. I. Clements Stadium | W 5–3 | Walsh (1–0) | Harris (0–1) | — | 767 | 2–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 21 | 1:00 p.m. | ESPN+ | at Georgia Southern* | No. 19 | J. I. Clements Stadium | W 7–3 $^{(12)}$ | Hunley (1–0) | Paden (0–1) | — | 709 | 3–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 23 | 4:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Arkansas–Pine Bluff* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee | W 21–1 | Heflin (1–0) | Barker (0–1) | — | 918 | 4–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 24 | 4:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Arkansas–Pine Bluff* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 14–6 | Gilbert (1–0) | Jones (0–1) | — | 914 | 5–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 26 | 4:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Indiana State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 4–3 | Hunley (2–0) | Buraconak (0–1) | — | 852 | 6–0 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 27 | 12:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Indiana State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 1–3 | Cline (1–0) | Tidwell (0–1) | Grauer (1) | 927 | 6–1 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 27 | 4:15 p.m. | WatchESPN | Indiana State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 5–7 | Fenlong (1–0) | Pleasants (0–1) | Grauer (2) | 927 | 6–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
| February 28 | 1:00 p.m. | WatchESPN | Indiana State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 6–5 $^{(11)}$ | Walsh (2–0) | Hurth (0–1) | — | 903 | 7–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
March (15–2) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | SEC | Sources |
| March 3 | 5:30 p.m. | ESPN+ | at Austin Peay* | No. 18 | Raymond C. Hand Park Clarksville, Tennessee | W 5–3 | Pleasants (1–1) | Magrann (0–1) | — | 537 | 8–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 3 | 6:00 p.m. | WatchESPN | Dayton* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | Cancelled (COVID-19 protocols) | — | Recap |
| March 5 | 5:30 p.m. | SECN+ | Georgia State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 6–1 | Heflin (2–0) | Watson (1–1) | — | 958 | 9–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 6 | 3:00 p.m. | SECN+ | Georgia State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 5–1 | Tidwell (1–1) | Jones (0–1) | Walsh (2) | 1,025 | 10–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 7 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | Georgia State* | No. 18 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 7–0 | Pleasants (2–1) | Treadway (0–2) | — | 988 | 11–2 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 9 | 4:00 p.m. | CUSA.tv | at Charlotte* | No. 14 | Hayes Stadium Charlotte, North Carolina | L 0–9 | Marozas (1–0) | Heflin (2–1) | — | 145 | 11–3 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 12 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | UNCG* | No. 14 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 6–2 | Dallas (2–0) | Koehn (1–1) | Walsh (3) | 876 | 12–3 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 13 | 6:00 p.m. | SECN+ | UNCG* | No. 14 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 14–9 | McLaughlin (1–0) | King (0–1) | — | 1,007 | 13–3 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 14 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | UNCG* | No. 14 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–3 | Tidwell (2–1) | Mathewson (2–2) | Hunley (1) | 999 | 14–3 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 16 | 6:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | ETSU* | No. 10 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–6 $^{(10)}$ | Connell (1–0) | Mercer (0–2) | — | 1,019 | 15–3 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 19 | 6:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 7 Georgia Rivalry | No. 10 | Foley Field Athens, Georgia | W 11–6 | Dallas (3–0) | Wagner (3–1) | — | 664 | 16–3 | 1–0 | Box Score Recap |
| March 20 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 7 Georgia Rivalry | No. 10 | Foley Field | L 4–5 | Harris (2–0) | Walsh (2–1) | — | 664 | 16–4 | 1–1 | Box Score Recap |
| March 21 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 7 Georgia Rivalry | No. 10 | Foley Field | W 4–1 | Tidwell (3–1) | Cannon (1–1) | Sewell (1) | 664 | 17–4 | 2–1 | Box Score Recap |
| March 23 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | Eastern Kentucky* | No. 9 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 13–5 | Sechrist (1–0) | Kelly (1–2) | — | 1,055 | 18–4 | — | Box Score Recap |
| March 26 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 14 LSU | No. 9 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 3–1 | Dallas (4–0) | Marceaux (2–2) | Hunley (2) | 1,384 | 19–4 | 3–1 | Box Score Recap |
| March 27 | 6:00 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 14 LSU | No. 9 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–8 $^{(11)}$ | Hunley (3–0) | Fontenot (1–1) | — | 1,067 | 20–4 | 4–1 | Box Score Recap |
| March 28 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 14 LSU | No. 9 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 3–2 $^{(8)}$ | Hunley (4–0) | Edwards (0–1) | — | 1,238 | 21–4 | 5–1 | Box Score Recap |
| March 30 | 6:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Western Carolina* | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–2 | Fitzgibbons (1–0) | Wallington (0–1) | — | 1,218 | 22–4 | — | Box Score Recap |
April (11–7) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | SEC | Sources |
| April 2 | 7:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at Alabama Rivalry | No. 6 | Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, Alabama | L 4–7 | Ras (4–1) | Hunley (4–1) | Lee (2) | 1,764 | 22–5 | 5–2 | Box Score Recap |
| April 3 | 7:00 p.m. | SECN | at Alabama Rivalry | No. 6 | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 8–4 $^{(11)}$ | Sewell (1–0) | Hitt (1–2) | — | 1,764 | 23–5 | 6–2 | Box Score Recap |
| April 4 | 12:00 p.m. | SECN | at Alabama Rivalry | No. 6 | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 9–8 | Tidwell (4–1) | Shamblin (2–2) | Hunley (3) | 1,764 | 24–5 | 7–2 | Box Score Recap |
| April 6 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | Eastern Kentucky* | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 10–1 | Rackers (1–0) | Simpson (0–3) | — | 1,367 | 25–5 | — | Box Score Recap |
| April 9 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 9 Florida Rivalry | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 6–4 | Dallas (5–0) | Scott (0–2) | Hunley (4) | 1,477 | 26–5 | 8–2 | Box Score Recap |
| April 10 | 7:00 p.m. | SECN | No. 9 Florida Rivalry | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 5–4 | McLaughlin (2–0) | Van Der Weide (0–1) | Connell (1) | 1,430 | 27–5 | 9–2 | Box Score Recap |
| April 11 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 9 Florida Rivalry | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 6–7 | Scott (1–2) | Hunley (4–2) | — | 1,537 | 27–6 | 9–3 | Box Score Recap |
| April 13 | 5:00 p.m. | ESPN+ | at Western Carolina* | No. 5 | Hennon Stadium Cullowhee, North Carolina | W 14–12 | Walsh (3–1) | Bright (0–1) | Connell (2) | 115 | 28–6 | — | Box Score Recap |
| April 16 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPNU | No. 2 Vanderbilt Rivalry | No. 5 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 0–5 | Rocker (8–1) | Dallas (5–1) | — | 2,390 | 28–7 | 9–4 | Box Score Recap |
| April 17 | 4:00 p.m. | SECN | No. 2 Vanderbilt Rivalry | No. 5 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 8–4 | Hunley (5–2) | Murphy (0–1) | — | 2,263 | 29–7 | 10–4 | Box Score Recap |
| April 18 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 2 Vanderbilt Rivalry | No. 5 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 4–10 | McElvain (2–0) | Tidwell (4–2) | — | 2,450 | 29–8 | 10–5 | Box Score Recap |
| April 20 | 6:00 p.m. | WatchESPN | Tennessee Tech* | No. 6 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 3–2 | Hunley (6–2) | Holley (1–1) | — | 1,463 | 30–8 | — | Box Score Recap |
| April 24 | 3:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at Texas A&M | No. 6 | Blue Bell Park College Station, Texas | W 6–1 | Dallas (6–1) | Saenz (5–5) | — | 2,504 | 31–8 | 11–5 | Box Score Recap |
| April 24 | 6:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at Texas A&M | No. 6 | Blue Bell Park | L 5–6 | Ornelas (3–0) | Connell (1–1) | Jozwiak (6) | 2,504 | 31–9 | 11–6 | Box Score Recap |
| April 25 | 2:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at Texas A&M | No. 6 | Blue Bell Park | W 20–7 | Hunley (7–2) | Menefee (2–2) | Walsh (4) | 1,634 | 32–9 | 12–6 | Box Score Recap |
| April 27 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | Lipscomb* | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 1–4 | Williams (1–2) | Rackers (1–1) | Drabick (1) | 1,703 | 32–10 | — | Box Score Recap |
| April 29 | 7:30 p.m. | ESPNU | Kentucky Rivalry | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 14–4 | Dallas (7–1) | Stupp (4–4) | — | 1,511 | 33–10 | 13–6 | Box Score Recap |
| April 30 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | Kentucky Rivalry | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 2–8 | Degen (2–0) | Heflin (2–2) | — | 2,400 | 33–11 | 13–7 | Box Score Recap |
May (10–3) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | SEC | Sources |
| May 1 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | Kentucky Rivalry | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 11–2 | Tidwell (5–2) | Lee (4–4) | Walsh (5) | 2,101 | 34–11 | 14–7 | Box Score Recap |
| May 7 | 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ | at Missouri | No. 5 | Taylor Stadium Columbia, Missouri | W 5–4 | Dallas (8–1) | Kush (2–2) | Hunley (5) | 600 | 35–11 | 15–7 | Box Score Recap |
| May 8 | 4:00 p.m. | SECN | at Missouri | No. 5 | Taylor Stadium | W 11–4 | Sewell (2–0) | Ash (1–3) | — | 600 | 36–11 | 16–7 | Box Score Recap |
| May 9 | 2:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at Missouri | No. 5 | Taylor Stadium | W 10–2 | Tidwell (6–2) | Hise (0–7) | — | 600 | 37–11 | 17–7 | Box Score Recap |
| May 11 | 6:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Tennessee Tech* | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 10–8 | Sechrist (2–0) | Medrano (0–1) | — | 1,735 | 38–11 | — | Box Score Recap |
| May 14 | 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 1 Arkansas | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 5–6 | Kopps (8–0) | Hunley (7–3) | — | 3,476 | 38–12 | 17–8 | Box Score Recap |
| May 15 | 12:00 p.m. | SECN | No. 1 Arkansas | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 8–7 | Walsh (4–1) | Wiggins (3–1) | — | 3,101 | 39–12 | 18–8 | Box Score Recap |
| May 16 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN+ | No. 1 Arkansas | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 2–3 | Kopps (9–0) | Tidwell (6–3) | — | 3,575 | 39–13 | 18–9 | Box Score Recap |
| May 18 | 6:30 p.m. | WatchESPN | Belmont* | No. 4 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 11–2 | Sewell (3–0) | Jenkins (1–1) | — | 2,578 | 40–13 | — | Box Score Recap |
| May 20 | 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 21 South Carolina | No. 4 | Founders Park Columbia, South Carolina | W 10–4 | Dallas (9–1) | Jordan (5–5) | Hunley (6) | 4,015 | 41–13 | 19–9 | Box Score Recap |
| May 21 | 4:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 21 South Carolina | No. 4 | Founders Park | L 2–3 | Kerry (5–1) | Sewell (3–1) | Bosnic (4) | 5,712 | 41–14 | 19–10 | Box Score Recap |
| May 22 | 2:00 p.m. | SECN+ | at No. 21 South Carolina | No. 4 | Founders Park | W 5–4 | Tidwell (7–3) | Farr (3–6) | Hunley (7) | 5,028 | 42–14 | 20–10 | Box Score Recap |
Post-season (8–4) :
SEC Tournament (3–2) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | SECT | Sources |
| May 26 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN | vs. (10) Alabama Second Round | (2) No. 4 | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, Alabama | L 2–3 $^{(11)}$ | Lee (7–0) | Hunley (7–4) | — | 5,235 | 42–15 | 0–1 | Box Score Recap |
| May 27 | 10:30 a.m. | SECN | vs. (3) No. 8 Mississippi State Losers Second Round | (2) No. 4 | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | W 12–2 $^{(8)}$ | Dallas (10–1) | MacLeod (5–4) | — | 4,737 | 43–15 | 1–1 | Box Score Recap |
| May 28 | 11:00 a.m. | SECN | vs. (10) Alabama Losers Third round | (2) No. 4 | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | W 11–0 $^{(7)}$ | Tidwell (8–3) | Green (3–2) | — | 5,901 | 44–15 | 2–1 | Box Score Recap |
| May 29 | 1:00 p.m. | SECN | vs. (6) No. 13 Florida Semifinals | (2) No. 4 | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | W 4–0 | Sewell (4–1) | Sproat (2–1) | — | 8,735 | 45–15 | 3–1 | Box Score Recap |
| May 30 | 2:05 p.m. | ESPN2 | vs. (1) No. 1 Arkansas Final | (2) No. 4 | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | L 2–7 | Costeiu (8–2) | Heflin (2–3) | Kopps (10) | 10,176 | 45–16 | 3–2 | Box Score Recap |
NCAA Knoxville Regional (3–0) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | NCAAT | Sources |
| June 4 | 6:00 p.m. | ESPN3 | (4) Wright State Regional First round | (1) No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–8 | Walsh (5–1) | Cline (8–2) | — | 3,951 | 46–16 | 1–0 | Box Score Recap |
| June 5 | 6:00 p.m. | ESPN3 | (3) Liberty Regional semifinal | (1) No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 9–3 | Tidwell (9–3) | Cumming (4–3) | Sewell (2) | 4,006 | 47–16 | 2–0 | Box Score Recap |
| June 6 | 6:45 p.m. | ESPN3 | (3) Liberty Regional final – Game 1 | (1) No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 3–1 | Heflin (3–3) | Ellard (0–1) | Hunley (8) | 3,941 | 48–16 | 3–0 | Box Score Recap |
NCAA Knoxville Super Regional (2–0) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | NCAAT | Sources |
| June 12 | 7:00 p.m. | ESPN2 | No. 21 LSU Super Regional – Game 1 | (3) No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 4–2 | Dallas (11–1) | Coleman (3–2) | Hunley (9) | 4,283 | 49–16 | 4–0 | Box Score Recap |
| June 13 | 12:00 p.m. | ESPNU | No. 21 LSU Super Regional – Game 2 | (3) No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 15–6 | Tidwell (10–3) | Marceaux (7–7) | — | 4,283 | 50–16 | 5–0 | Box Score Recap |
NCAA College World Series (0–2) :
| Date | Time (ET) | TV | Opponent | Rank | Stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall | NCAAT | Sources |
| June 20 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPN2 | vs. No. 9 Virginia College World Series – Game 3 | (3) No. 2 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha Omaha, Nebraska | L 0–6 | Abbott (9–6) | Dallas (11–2) | Wyatt (1) | 22,130 | 50–17 | 5–1 | Box Score Recap |
| June 22 | 2:00 p.m. | ESPNU | vs. (2) No. 3 Texas College World Series – Game 7 | (3) No. 8 | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha | L 4–8 | Witt (5–0) | Hunley (7–5) | — | 19,150 | 50–18 | 5–2 | Box Score Recap |

## Knoxville Regional

Knoxville Regional Teams :
| (1) Tennessee Volunteers | (2) Duke Blue Devils | (3) Liberty Flames | (4) Wright State Raiders |
| First round | First round | First round | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Tennessee | 9 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Wright State | 8 | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Wright State | 8 | 1 | Tennessee | 9 | | | | |
| | | | 3 | Liberty | 3 | | | | |
| 3 | Liberty | 11 | 3 | Liberty | 3 | | | | |
| 2 | Duke | 6 | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Duke | 6 | | | | 1 | Tennessee | 3 | – |
| | | | | | | 3 | Liberty | 1 | – |
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower final | Lower final | Lower final | 3 | Liberty | 1 | – |
| | | | 2 | Duke | 4 | | | | |
| 4 | Wright State | 6 | 3 | Liberty | 15 | | | | |
| 2 | Duke | 14 | | | | | | | |

## College World Series

2021 College World Series Teams :
| NC State Wolfpack | (9) Stanford Cardinal | (5) Arizona Wildcats | (4) Vanderbilt Commodores | Virginia Cavaliers | (3) Tennessee Volunteers | (7) Mississippi State Bulldogs | (2) Texas Longhorns |
| First round | First round | First round | | | Second round | Second round | Second round | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | |
| | NC State | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Stanford | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Stanford | 4 | | | | NC State | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Vanderbilt | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Arizona | 6 | | | 4 | Vanderbilt | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 7$^{12}$ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Vanderbilt | 7$^{12}$ | | | | | | | NC State | 1 | – | | | | | | | | |
| Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | | NC State | 1 | – | | | | | | | | |
| Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | Bracket 1 | 4 | Vanderbilt | 3 | – | | | | | | | | |
| 9 | Stanford | 14 | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Vanderbilt | 3 | – | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Arizona | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Arizona | 5 | | | 9 | Stanford | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Vanderbilt | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 | Vanderbilt | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Mississippi State | 2 | 13 | 9 | |
| 3 | Tennessee | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 | Mississippi State | 2 | 13 | 9 |
| | Virginia | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Virginia | 6 | | | | Virginia | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 7 | Mississippi State | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Mississippi State | 2 | | | 7 | Mississippi State | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 1 | | | | | | 7 | Mississippi State | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | 7 | Mississippi State | 5 | 4 | | | | | | | | |
| Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | Bracket 2 | 2 | Texas | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Tennessee | 4 | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Texas | 8 | 3 | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 2 | Texas | 8 | | | 2 | Texas | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | Virginia | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | |

## Rankings

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
| Coaches' | 16 | 16* | 17 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Baseball America | 19 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Collegiate Baseball^ | 35 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| NCBWA† | 20 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| D1Baseball | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season. † NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season. * A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

## Record vs. conference opponents

Last two do not qualify for conf. tourn. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.
2021 SEC baseball recordsvte
Source: 2021 SEC baseball game results, 2021 SEC baseball schedule :
| Team | W–L | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | VAN | Team | Div | SR | SW |
| ALA | 12–17 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–2 | ALA | W5 | 3–7 | 2–2 |
| ARK | 22–8 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | . | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | ARK | W1 | 10–0 | 2–0 |
| AUB | 10–20 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | . | . | 2–1 | . | AUB | W6 | 3–7 | 0–3 |
| FLA | 17–13 | . | 0–3 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | . | 3–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | FLA | E3 | 7–3 | 2–2 |
| UGA | 13–17 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | . | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | UGA | E5 | 3–7 | 0–0 |
| KEN | 12–18 | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | . | 0–3 | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | KEN | E6 | 3–7 | 1–2 |
| LSU | 13–17 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | . | 2–1 | | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | LSU | W4 | 5–5 | 0–2 |
| MSU | 20–10 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–0 | . | . | 3–0 | 2–1 | | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | 3–0 | 1–2 | MSU | W2 | 7–3 | 4–1 |
| MIZZ | 8–22 | 0–3 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 0–3 | MIZZ | E7 | 2–8 | 0–4 |
| MISS | 18–12 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | . | | 3–0 | . | 1–2 | 2–1 | MISS | W3 | 5–5 | 3–0 |
| SCAR | 16–14 | . | 1–2 | . | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 0–3 | | 1–2 | . | 1–2 | SCAR | E4 | 5–5 | 2–1 |
| TENN | 20–10 | 2–1 | 1–2 | . | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–0 | . | 3–0 | . | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 1–2 | TENN | E1 | 8–2 | 2–0 |
| TAMU | 9–21 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | . | 1–2 | | . | TAMU | W7 | 2–8 | 0–3 |
| VAN | 19–10 | 2–0 | . | . | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | . | | VAN | E2 | 7–3 | 2–0 |
| Team | W–L | ALA | ARK | AUB | FLA | UGA | KEN | LSU | MSU | MIZZ | MISS | SCAR | TENN | TAMU | VAN | Team | Div | SR | SW |
Updated for entire regular season.

## 2021 MLB draft

| Player | Position | Round | Overall | MLB Team |
| Chad Dallas | RHP | 4 | 121 | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Liam Spence | SS | 5 | 154 | Chicago Cubs |
| Max Ferguson | 2B | 5 | 160 | San Diego Padres |
| Connor Pavolony | C | 7 | 197 | Baltimore Orioles |
| Jake Rucker | 3B | 7 | 219 | Minnesota Twins |
| Jackson Leath | RHP | 12 | 344 | Texas Rangers |
| Sean Hunley | RHP | 19 | 581 | Tampa Bay Rays |