In this episode of Southern Fried Baseball, host Jake McKeever previews the 2025 Georgia Bulldogs' baseball team, discussing their recent performance, renovations at Foley Field, uniform updates, and the challenges they face in the upcoming season.

Hawaii Coach Rich Hill sits down with Mark to discuss the unique aspects of coaching in Hawaii, the challenges of roster management under NCAA regulations, and the importance of player development during the off-season. Coach Hill shares insights on mentorship, breakout players to watch, and the competitive landscape of the Big West Conference. The conversation culminates in a discussion about the passionate fan engagement that makes Hawaii baseball special.

In this conversation, Oregon's head coach Mark Wazikowski discusses the current state of college baseball, focusing on the development phase during fall ball, the implications of new roster restrictions, and the importance of mentorship in coaching. He emphasizes the significance of team culture and the transition to the Big Ten Conference, highlighting the potential for growth and success in the upcoming season.

In this conversation, Florida State pitching coach Micah Posey discusses his journey in coaching, his philosophy on player development, and highlights key players from his team. He reflects on the differences between his first and second seasons, the importance of building trust with returning players, and the impact of new recruits. Posey shares insights on specific players like Jamie Arnold and Carson Dorsey, emphasizing their growth and contributions to the team. He also touches on the upcoming season, the significance of fall scrimmages, and the overall depth of the pitching staff, while expressing excitement for the future of Florida State baseball.

After serving as CBC's PAC-12 expert, Mark makes his ACC Central debut as he interviews Stanford head coach David Esker about the upcoming baseball season. They discuss the transition from fall practice to the regular season, roster management amidst scholarship changes, the importance of mentorship in coaching, and the team's composition with new and returning players.

In this conversation, Maryland head coach Matt Swope discusses the challenges and strategies involved in college baseball, particularly focusing on the transition from fall ball to the spring season, the implications of roster restrictions, and the excitement surrounding the Big Ten expansion.