2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team

The 2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team represented Mississippi State University in the NCAA Division I baseball season of 2008. The team was coached by Ron Polk, in his 35th year as a collegiate head coach, and his 29th at Mississippi State. During mid-season, Coach Polk announced he would resign effective at the conclusion of the season. Following the conclusion of the season, former MSU standout and University of Kentucky Head Baseball coach John Cohen was announced by incoming AD Greg Bryne as the new Mississippi State Baseball Coach for 2009.

2008 Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWest
Record23-33 (9-21 SEC)
Head coach
  • Ron Polk
Hitting coachTommy Raffo
Pitching coachRuss McNickle
Home stadiumDudy Noble Field
2008 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
Eastern
No. 2 Georgia xy 209 .6904525 .643
Florida y 1713 .5673424 .586
No. 25 Kentucky y 1614 .5334419 .698
Vanderbilt y 1514 .5174122 .651
South Carolina y 1515 .5004023 .635
Tennessee   1218 .4002729 .482
Western
No. 6 LSU xy 1811 .6214919 .721
Alabama y 1614 .5333528 .556
Ole Miss y 1515 .5003926 .600
Arkansas y 1415 .4833424 .586
Auburn   1119 .3672828 .500
Mississippi State   921 .3002333 .411
x Division champion
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2008
Rankings from Coaches' Poll
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