Final Baseball America Top 25

Final 2002 Division I Top 25, voted on by the editors of Baseball America and released after the NCAA College World Series. Given are final records (excluding ties) and winning percentage (including all postseason games); records in College World Series and team eliminated by (DNP indicates team did not play in tourney); head coach (career years and four-year college record including 2002 postseason); preseason ranking and rank before start of CWS.

		Record	Pct	CWS Recap	Head Coach	Preseason Rank	Rank before CWS
1	Texas	57-15	.792	4-0	Augie Garrido (34 yrs: 1380-666-8)	9	2
2	South Carolina	57-18	.760	4-2 (Texas)	Ray Tanner (15 yrs: 669-286-3)	14	3
3	Clemson	54-17	.761	2-2 (S. Carolina)	Jack Leggett (23 yrs: 811-462)	2	4
4	Stanford	47-18	.723	2-2 (Texas)	Mark Marquess (26 yrs: 1093-533-5)	1	5
5	Rice	52-14	.788	0-2 (Notre Dame)	Wayne Graham (11 yrs: 478-212)	11	1
6	Notre Dame	50-18	.735	1-2 (Stanford)	Paul Mainieri (14 yrs: 506-300-1)	5	6
7	Florida State	60-14	.811	DNP	Mike Martin (23 yrs: 1239-416-3)	6	7
8	Georgia Tech	52-16	.754	1-2 (S. Carolina)	Danny Hall (15 yrs: 604-289)	13	8
9	Nebraska	47-21	.691	0-2 (S. Carolina)	Dave Van Horn (9 yrs: 371-168)	8	9
10	Houston	48-17	.738	DNP	Rayner Noble (8 yrs: 294-194)	NR	10
11	Louisiana St.	44-22	.667	DNP	Smoke Laval (8 yrs: 285-181)	7	11
12	Wake Forest	47-13	.783	DNP	George Greer (21 yrs: 668-447-7)	21	12
13	Alabama	51-15	.773	DNP	Jim Wells (13 yrs: 563-241)	NR	13
14	USC	37-24	.607	DNP	Mike Gillespie (16 yrs: 645-356-2)	4	14
15	Florida	46-19	.708	DNP	Pat McMahon (10 yrs: 399-193)	NR	15
16	Richmond	53-13	.803	DNP	Ron Atkins (18 yrs: 560-405-4)	NR	16
17	North Carolina	43-21	.672	DNP	Mike Fox (4 yrs: 161-82)	19	17
18	CS-Northridge	41-17	.707	DNP	Mike Batesole (7 yrs: 256-158-1)	22	18
19	Florida Atlantic	46-21	.687	DNP	Kevin Cooney (19 yrs: 657-396-9)	NR	19
20	Miami-FL	34-29	.540	DNP	Jim Morris (21 yrs: 931-392-2)	3	20
21	Long Beach St.	39-21	.650	DNP	Mike Weathers (3 yrs: 79-60)	NR	21
22	Arizona St.	37-21	.638	DNP	Pat Murphy (18 yrs: 677-337-3)	18	22
23	Wichita St.	47-16	.746	DNP	Gene Stephenson (25 yrs: 1357-421-3)	12	23
24	San Jose St.	45-17	.726	DNP	Sam Piraro (16 yrs: 536-384-4)	NR	24
25	Arkansas	35-28	.556	DNP	Norm DeBriyn (33 yrs: 1161-650-6)	NR	25

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