The D1Baseball Podcast

Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, Joe Healy | D1Baseball

The D1Baseball Podcast is your home for college baseball news, analysis, rankings, and breaking stories — all from the trusted experts at D1Baseball. Hosted by Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe Healy, the show delivers year-round coverage of the NCAA baseball landscape. Each week, we break down the biggest storylines across the SEC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, and Mid-Major baseball, including Top 25 movement, transfer portal updates, Regional & CWS projections, coaching news, player development, and in-depth interviews with the sport’s most influential voices. Whether you’re locked in on your favorite team or want a national perspective on the Road to Omaha, The D1Baseball Podcast is the definitive source for college baseball fans. Follow now if you love college baseball! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv  Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9

  1. The "Hey Now" Moments of Week 10: BC Surges, Nebraska Sweeps USC, Ole Miss Watch [D1 Daily]

    4H AGO

    The "Hey Now" Moments of Week 10: BC Surges, Nebraska Sweeps USC, Ole Miss Watch [D1 Daily]

    On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons roll through their "Hey Now" moments from week 10. They start in ACC with a focus on Boston College’s 5-0 week, including wins over Northeastern and UConn and a dominant series at Duke. They also highlight North Carolina’s statement series win over Georgia Tech, Nebraska’s emphatic sweep of USC (including a comeback walk-off after USC errors) + host outlook, and TCU’s resilience in winning a Baylor doubleheader amid injuries. The episode closes on Ole Miss’s recent success, praising its rotation, key bats, RPI position, and its performance during the gauntlet of Florida, LSU, and Tennessee. 00:00 Welcome Back! 01:24 North Florida + AstroTurf Shoutout 03:19 Boston College's Surge 07:18 ACC Title Math 09:39 North Carolina vs Georgia Tech 12:41 Nebraska Sweeps USC 18:04 TCU Grit Through Injuries 20:08 Ole Miss Watch 29:32 Final Thoughts + Signoff For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    30 min
  2. Week Ten Recap

    16H AGO

    Week Ten Recap

    On this episode of The D1Baseball Podcast, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe Healy recap week ten around college baseball. 02:55 ACC Spotlight: UNC vs Georgia Tech 08:23 ACC Bubble and Bid Picture 13:53 SEC Weekend Rundown 14:47 Ole Miss Surge and Rotation 17:27 SEC Elite Arms Debate 20:30 Texas A&M Sweep and LSU Concerns 23:26 LSU Portal Priorities 26:44 Auburn Heating Up 28:39 Big 12 Weekend Shakeup 29:42 Texas Tech Crossroads 30:30 TCU Bubble Boost 31:16 Kansas Is For Real 33:13 Arizona State Momentum 34:23 Big 10 Scoreboard 35:30 Nebraska Statement Sweep 38:38 USC Resume Concerns 39:18 Purdue Debate Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    46 min
  3. Week Ten Preview

    3D AGO

    Week Ten Preview

    On this episode of the D1Baseball Podcast, Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, and Joe Healy preview week ten around college baseball. 08:33 Week 10 Six Pack 10:20 SEC Spotlight: LSU & Texas A&M 12:26 Arkansas Shakeup 14:57 Texas A&M Freshmen Draft Buzz 17:11 ACC Series Of Weekend 20:31 UNC Bullpen Concerns 22:11 Big Ten: USC at Nebraska 25:51 Big 12 Last Stands 27:19 Weekend Slate Rundown 27:51 Underrated Series Watchlist 28:24 Big Ten Check In 29:07 Big East Showdown 30:51 Lineup Depth Theme 31:38 First Inning Pitching Woes 33:00 Liberty vs DBU Stakes 34:58 More Mid-Major Spotlights 37:00 Texas State vs Southern Miss 38:07 Sun Belt Culture Talk 41:27 Patriot League Rivalry Fun 44:03 Vandy at Kentucky Debate Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    55 min
  4. The KP Episode [D1 Daily]

    4D AGO

    The KP Episode [D1 Daily]

    On this episode of the D1 Daily, KP (Kyle Peterson) joins Burkie and Roons to take a stroll down memory lane. KP described his beginnings with ESPN, including the 2003 Long Beach State at Stanford Super Regional and sideline reporting at Rosenblatt Stadium. KP told the origin story of D1Baseball.com, including some of the highs and lows as the business began to take flight. Finally, Burkie wished KP a happy birthday... and he may have said the number a few times. 00:00 Welcome Back With KP 02:55 KP Turns 50 And Career Intro 08:19 Omaha Memories And Moments 10:54 Favorite Coaches And Stories 16:12 Wild Super Regional Memories 22:18 Building D1Baseball 32:36 Wrap Up For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    34 min
  5. Cal Baptist's Gary Adcock, D1Baseball's Eric Sorenson (Sidearm Delivery)

    5D AGO

    Cal Baptist's Gary Adcock, D1Baseball's Eric Sorenson (Sidearm Delivery)

    For this episode of Sidearm Delivery, Shotgun Spratling brings on a head coach who has helped his program climb the ranks from NAIA to Division II to Division I, with two years playing in the National Christian College Athletic Association mixed in. California Baptist head coach Gary Adcock joins to talk about transition and climbing the ranks, as well as to discuss his Lancers’ squad that keeps finding ways to win despite suffering injury after significant injury. Later in the show, we also chat with D1Baseball national analyst Eric Sorensen about CBU, their climb to the Division I level, and their conference standing in the final season of the WAC. 00:00 Welcome Back! 02:33 Cal Baptist's Gary Adcock 30:20 D1Baseball's Eric Sorenson Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    45 min
  6. The Most Surprising Records Halfway Through Conference Play [D1 Daily]

    5D AGO

    The Most Surprising Records Halfway Through Conference Play [D1 Daily]

    On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons review the most surprising conference records with five weekends left to go. In the SEC, Kentucky and LSU were top of mind, as well as Vanderbilt's overall record. Speaking of surprises, could this Texas A&M lineup be comp'd to the 2024 Vols? In the ACC, Georgia Tech's dominance and Louisville's struggles were discussed. In the Big Ten, Purdue and Nebraska stood out to the guys. While in the Sun Belt, Coastal Carolina continues to perform as if injuries aren't actually a thing affecting their season. 00:00 Welcome! 00:53 Midseason Conference Records Check 01:32 SEC Surprises: LSU, Kentucky, Vandy 07:10 Texas A&M Offense Spotlight 12:45 ACC Surprises: Louisville 15:54 Georgia Tech Title Run 18:52 Other ACC Notes: Virginia & BC 20:22 Big 12 Chaos and ASU 24:12 Sun Belt and Big Ten 26:16 Final Thoughts For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    27 min
  7. Week 10 Nerdcast: 2026 Field of 64 Projection

    6D AGO

    Week 10 Nerdcast: 2026 Field of 64 Projection

    Kendall Rogers and Aaron Fitt are joined by D1Baseball’s resident Bracketologist, Mark Etheridge, to discuss how the Field of 64 looks in Week 10 of the 2026 college baseball season! 00:00 Nerdcast Returns 00:19 Chaos Season Context 02:35 How Projections Work 03:21 New Top 32 Seeding 05:03 Top Seeds UCLA, Georgia Tech 08:06 Sorting the Next Tier 08:45 Florida Resume Debate 15:54 Filling Out Top 10 18:26 Host Bubble Teams 24:53 Final Host Picks 31:51 Seeds 17 to 32 35:10 Ranking the No. 2 Seeds 41:18 Last Spots: Wake Forest, Liberty 42:59 Auto-Bids Begin 43:34 A10 and America East 44:37 American and ACC Check 50:40 Big 12 Bubble Cluster 52:40 Big East to Big West 55:05 CUSA Through Ivy 56:26 MAC Chaos and More 01:02:03 SEC Spotlight, LSU 01:04:39 Sun Belt and Other Mid-Majors 01:07:30 Bubble Size Revealed 01:08:01 Last Four In Picks 01:15:09 Next Four and Watch List 01:19:27 Wrap-Up and Next Week Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 D1Baseball is the #1 source for college baseball. Subscribe to our show to get the best college baseball podcast straight to your Apple Podcasts or Spotify feed all year round. Reviews and 5-star ratings are greatly appreciated! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 25m
  8. The "Hey Now" Moments of Week 9 [D1 Daily]

    6D AGO

    The "Hey Now" Moments of Week 9 [D1 Daily]

    On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons review their "Hey Now" moments from week nine. These included the atmospheres at Georgia Tech and Texas A&M, as well as a host of surprising sweeps in the SEC. There were shout-outs to Boston College and the ALS Awareness Game at Fenway Park, as well as Nebraska's quality effort at Oregon. The boys wrapped the pod with a shoutout to St. Joe's 14-1 start in A-10 play, plus a fun example of comparative denial in game three of the Oklahoma State-Kansas State series. 00:00 Welcome 02:43 Comparative Denial - OSU-KSU 04:28 The SEC Is Rory McIlroy 08:31 SEC Parity And Stock Talk 12:32 Georgia Tech Sweep Spotlight 13:54 ACC Low Oxygen Check 15:32 North Carolina Profile 17:15 ACC Bubble Pressure 19:27 UCLA Omaha Talk 20:16 Fenway ALS Spotlight 21:41 Kansas Leads Big 12 23:54 Quick Hits And Farewell For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made for college baseball fans, coaches, and everyone in between. Kerriston Coffee ships nationwide, and as a listener to The D1Baseball Podcast, you can use code D1 at https://kerristoncoffee.com to receive 15% off your first order! SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9 See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    31 min
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The D1Baseball Podcast is your home for college baseball news, analysis, rankings, and breaking stories — all from the trusted experts at D1Baseball. Hosted by Mike Rooney, Kendall Rogers, Aaron Fitt, and Joe Healy, the show delivers year-round coverage of the NCAA baseball landscape. Each week, we break down the biggest storylines across the SEC, ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, and Mid-Major baseball, including Top 25 movement, transfer portal updates, Regional & CWS projections, coaching news, player development, and in-depth interviews with the sport’s most influential voices. Whether you’re locked in on your favorite team or want a national perspective on the Road to Omaha, The D1Baseball Podcast is the definitive source for college baseball fans. Follow now if you love college baseball! Is your favorite team in the SEC? Make sure to check out our Highway To Hoover podcast with Joe Healy and Mark Etheridge on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/h2h-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/41nyqSv  Or maybe you're a fan of ACC baseball? Then you need to check out the ACC Baseball Etc. podcast with Daron Vaught and Bradley Smart on Apple Podcasts: https://d1ba.se/etc-apple or Spotify: https://d1ba.se/4tBUuF9

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