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1266:(1932–1933)
1201:Brian Green
516:Postseason
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241:NCAA: 21–18
238:Tournaments
113:Position(s)
1592:Categories
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1349:Jack Boone
1328:Earl Smith
1280:Doc Mathis
1264:R. C. Deal
1173:Casey Dunn
1159:Jay Uhlman
1117:Matt Riser
876:References
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430:Vanderbilt
171:Notre Dame
160:Vanderbilt
138:Kinston HS
77:1978-02-02
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1080:Charlotte
816:397–187–1
801:397–187–1
513:Standing
368:home runs
233:397–187–1
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61:397–187–1
1528:Whitting
1520:Lovelady
1439:(2015– )
977:March 3,
948:ESPN.com
804:148–74–1
686:COVID-19
507:Overall
478:Virginia
464:Ole Miss
400:and the
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204:Ole Miss
1512:Penders
1320:No team
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1016:June 6,
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576:38–23–1
501:Season
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117:Catcher
1576:Godwin
1574:2024:
1566:2023:
1560:Godwin
1558:2022:
1552:Godwin
1550:2021:
1542:2020:
1536:Godwin
1534:2019:
1526:2018:
1518:2017:
1510:2016:
1504:Godwin
1502:2015:
1496:Rooney
1494:2014:
1375:(1973)
1343:(1948)
1330:(1946)
1306:(1940)
1298:(1939)
1282:(1935)
1274:(1934)
1164:Tulane
812:Total:
579:15–8–1
288:Awards
89:, U.S.
58:Record
1568:Hibbs
1010:(PDF)
780:46–17
754:47–19
728:46–21
702:44–17
651:47–18
628:14–10
625:44–18
602:32–28
550:40–22
504:Team
30:Title
1192:UTSA
1136:Rice
1018:2019
979:2015
957:2014
929:2014
903:2017
783:19–8
771:2024
757:18–6
745:2023
731:20–4
719:2022
705:20–8
693:2021
677:13–4
668:2020
654:20–4
642:2019
616:2018
605:7–17
593:2017
567:2016
553:15–9
541:2015
372:RBIs
370:and
272:2022
268:2018
264:2015
167:2006
156:2005
145:2004
134:2003
71:Born
38:Team
1178:UAB
786:1st
760:1st
734:1st
708:1st
657:1st
631:4th
608:8th
582:2nd
556:2nd
460:UCF
445:LSU
420:in
391:MBA
295:5×
279:AAC
277:5×
258:3×
193:UCF
182:LSU
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334:.
270:,
266:,
126:HC
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