Georgia Tech Baseball Looks to Bounce Back in 2026 Season

Jackets aim to host regional after disappointing 2025 campaign

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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The Georgia Tech baseball team is gearing up for the 2026 season, looking to bounce back after a disappointing 2025 campaign. With a talented roster led by an elite infield and improved pitching, the Jackets are aiming to host a regional and make a deep postseason run under new head coach James Ramsey.

Why it matters

Georgia Tech baseball is a perennial powerhouse, and the team's performance is closely watched by the Atlanta community and college sports fans across the state. After failing to reach the NCAA Tournament in 2025, the Jackets will be under pressure to return to their winning ways and contend for an ACC title and national championship berth.

The details

The 2026 Georgia Tech baseball team features a strong core of returning players, including an infield that is considered one of the best in the country. The pitching staff has also shown steady improvement, giving the Jackets a balanced roster capable of making a deep postseason run. New head coach James Ramsey, who took over the program in 2025, will be looking to guide the team back to the NCAA Tournament after last year's disappointing finish.

  • The 2026 Georgia Tech baseball season begins in February 2026.
  • The Jackets failed to reach the NCAA Tournament in 2025.

The players

James Ramsey

The head coach of the Georgia Tech baseball team, taking over the program in 2025 after previously serving as an assistant coach.

Georgia Tech Jackets

The baseball team at the Georgia Institute of Technology, a perennial power in the ACC and national college baseball landscape.

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What they’re saying

“Anything short of hosting a regional is likely failure for this team.”

— Jack Purdy, Co-host, Scions of the Southland podcast (fromtherumbleseat.com)

“The pitching staff has shown steady improvement, giving the Jackets a balanced roster capable of making a deep postseason run.”

— Jake Grant, Co-host, Scions of the Southland podcast (fromtherumbleseat.com)

What’s next

The Jackets will open their 2026 season in February, with high expectations to return to the NCAA Tournament and contend for an ACC title.

The takeaway

Georgia Tech baseball remains a top program in the ACC and college baseball landscape, and the 2026 team has the talent and experience to bounce back from a disappointing 2025 season and make a deep postseason run under new head coach James Ramsey.