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186 coaches recruiting Baseball in Tennessee
Overview

Baseball colleges in Tennessee

How the programs break down by division, conference, cost and size. Updated October 2026.

Programs
41
Coaches recruiting
186
  • 9Division I
  • 10Division II
  • 3Division III
  • 8NAIA
  • 11Junior college

Tennessee has 41 colleges with Baseball programs. Of those, 9 compete in NCAA Division I, 10 in NCAA Division II, 3 in NCAA Division III, 8 in the NAIA and 11 at the junior college level. The most popular programs are University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Vanderbilt University and University of Memphis. Their head coaches are Josh Elander at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tim Corbin at Vanderbilt University and Matt Riser at University of Memphis. 11 schools compete in the Region 7, the most common conference.

Lowest net priceRoane State Community College · $5,249Average yearly cost after aidMost selectiveVanderbilt University · 6%Acceptance rateLargest campusUniversity of Tennessee, Knoxville · 38,728Undergraduate students
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Every Baseball program in Tennessee

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Division I · 9

University of Tennessee, Knoxville logoUniversity of Tennessee, KnoxvilleKnoxville · Southeastern · Coach Josh ElanderVanderbilt University logoVanderbilt UniversityNashville · Southeastern · Coach Tim CorbinUniversity of Memphis logoUniversity of MemphisMemphis · American Athletic · Coach Matt RiserMiddle Tennessee State University logoMiddle Tennessee State UniversityMurfreesboro · Conference USA · Coach Jerry Meyers

Division II · 10

Lincoln Memorial University logoLincoln Memorial UniversityHarrogate · South Atlantic · Coach Justin HaywoodCarson-Newman University logoCarson-Newman UniversityJefferson City · South Atlantic · Coach Tom GriffinLee University logoLee UniversityCleveland · Gulf South · Coach Mark BrewTrevecca Nazarene University logoTrevecca Nazarene UniversityNashville · Gulf South · Coach Chase Sain

Division III · 3

Rhodes College logoRhodes CollegeMemphis · Southern Athletic Association · Coach Rob SchrierUniversity of the South logoUniversity of the SouthSewanee · Southern Athletic Association · Coach Nate BurnsMaryville College logoMaryville CollegeMaryville · Collegiate Conference of the South · Coach Clint Helton

NAIA · 8

Cumberland University logoCumberland UniversityLebanon · Mid-South · Coach Allen BalmerBethel University logoBethel UniversityMcKenzie · Mid-South · Coach Rusty ThompsonMilligan University logoMilligan UniversityMilligan · Appalachian Athletic · Coach Skyler BarnettTennessee Wesleyan University logoTennessee Wesleyan UniversityAthens · Appalachian Athletic · Coach Billy Berry

Junior college · 11

Chattanooga State Community College logoChattanooga State Community CollegeChattanooga · Region 7 · Coach Greg DennisJackson State Community College logoJackson State Community CollegeJackson · Region 7Southwest Tennessee Community College logoSouthwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis · Region 7 · Coach Erik SchoenrockVolunteer State Community College logoVolunteer State Community CollegeGallatin · Region 7 · Coach Jim McGuire
Questions

Questions about Baseball colleges in Tennessee

Quick answers about the programs and how to reach their coaches.

How many colleges in Tennessee have Baseball?

41 colleges in Tennessee have Baseball programs: 9 Division I, 10 Division II, 3 Division III, 8 NAIA and 11 Junior college.

Which colleges in Tennessee have D1 Baseball?

9 colleges in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division I Baseball: Austin Peay State University, Belmont University, East Tennessee State University, Lipscomb University, Middle Tennessee State University, Tennessee Technological University, University of Memphis, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and 1 more.

Which colleges in Tennessee have D2 Baseball?

10 colleges in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division II Baseball: Carson-Newman University, Christian Brothers University, King University, Lane College, Lee University, Le Moyne-Owen College, Lincoln Memorial University, Trevecca Nazarene University and 2 more.

Which colleges in Tennessee have D3 Baseball?

3 colleges in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division III Baseball: Maryville College, Rhodes College and University of the South.

Which colleges in Tennessee have NAIA Baseball?

8 colleges in Tennessee compete in NAIA Baseball: Bethel University, Bryan College, Dayton, Cumberland University, Freed-Hardeman University, Johnson University, Milligan University, Tennessee Wesleyan University and University of Tennessee Southern.

Which colleges in Tennessee have JUCO Baseball?

11 colleges in Tennessee compete in NJCAA junior college Baseball: Chattanooga State Community College, Cleveland State Community College, Columbia State Community College, Dyersburg State Community College, Jackson State Community College, Motlow State Community College, Pellissippi State Community College, Roane State Community College and 3 more.

What is the most affordable college in Tennessee with Baseball?

Roane State Community College has the lowest average net price at $5,249 a year after grants and scholarships.

What conference do most Baseball programs in Tennessee compete in?

The Region 7 has the most Baseball programs in Tennessee.

Who are the Baseball head coaches in Tennessee?

Josh Elander (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), Tim Corbin (Vanderbilt University), Matt Riser (University of Memphis), Jerry Meyers (Middle Tennessee State University), Roland Fanning (Austin Peay State University), Jeff Forehand (Lipscomb University), Dave Jarvis (Belmont University) and Joe Pennucci (East Tennessee State University).

How do I contact Baseball coaches in Tennessee?

There are 186 coaches recruiting Baseball in Tennessee. Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see who recruits your position and send personal messages from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

By division

Baseball colleges by division in Tennessee

The most popular programs at each level, with links to the full lists.

D1 Baseball colleges in Tennessee

9 schools in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division I.

D2 Baseball colleges in Tennessee

10 schools in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division II.

D3 Baseball colleges in Tennessee

3 schools in Tennessee compete in NCAA Division III.

NAIA Baseball colleges in Tennessee

8 schools in Tennessee compete in NAIA.

JUCO Baseball colleges in Tennessee

11 schools in Tennessee compete in NJCAA junior college.