College baseball season is around the corner, and the 2025 campaign is shaping up to be another exciting year. With standout players returning across the country, let’s dive into ten names, in no particular order, you need to know before opening day.

The Oregon State Beavers’ presumed starting infield is stacked heading into the 2025 college baseball season. The seventh-ranked Beavers feature one of the nation’s best players at every position, multiple All-America candidates and even a possible No. 1 pick in the MLB draft.

Here's where every SEC baseball team was ranked in the preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll, which was released on Tuesday:

Top college baseball teams gather in North Texas for the Shriners Children's College Showdown, Amegy Bank College Baseball Series and Frisco College Baseball Classic

Last season, Tennessee made history, securing their first-ever national championship with a dominant performance. As defending champions, the Volunteers enter the new season with just as high expectations and a target on their backs.