2024 Georgia Bulldogs baseball team explained

The 2024 Georgia Bulldogs baseball team represented the University of Georgia in the 2024 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bulldogs played their home games for the 68th season at Foley Field as a member of the Southeastern Conference. They were led by head coach Wes Johnson, in his first year as head coach.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished 29–27, 11–19 in the SEC to finish in sixth place in the East division. They were not invited to the postseason. As a result, head coach Scott Stricklin was fired.^[1]

Personnel

Coaching staff

2024 Georgia Bulldogs coaching staff
Name	Position	Seasons at Georgia	Alma Mater
	Head coach	1	Arkansas–Monticello (1994)
Will Coggin	Assistant coach	1	Mississippi State (2008)
Josh Simpson	Assistant coach	1	Northwestern Oklahoma State (2003)
Brock Bennett	Assistant coach	1	Alabama (2011)

Schedule and results

2024 Georgia Bulldogs Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February (8–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record February 16 Foley Field Athens, GA W 11–2 Goldstein (1–0) Johnson (0–1) None SECN+ 2,504 1–0 – February 17 UNC Asheville Foley Field None SECN+ 2,790 2–0 – February 18 UNC Asheville Foley Field SECN+ 1,787 3–0 – February 20 at GSU Baseball Complex Decatur, GA None None 475 4–0 – February 23 Foley Field None SECN+ 1,522 5–0 – February 24 Northern Kentucky Foley Field None SECN+ 2,866 6–0 – February 25 Northern Kentucky Foley Field None SECN+ 1,505 7–0 – February 27 Foley Field SECN+ 747 8–0 – February 28 Foley Field None SECN+ 1,054 8–1 –
March (14–5) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record March 1 at Russ Chandler Stadium Atlanta, GA Canceled (rain)[3] March 2 Georgia Tech Foley Field SECN+ 3,638 9–1 – March 3 vs. Georgia Tech Coolray Field Lawrenceville, GA None 8,163 10–1 – March 5 vs. SRP Park North Augusta, SC None None 5,685 11–1 – March 6 Foley Field None SECN+ 802 12–1 – March 8 Foley Field None SECN+ 778 13–1 – (DH 1) Northern Colorado Foley Field None SECN+ 1,602 14–1 – Northern Colorado Foley Field None SECN+ 1,602 15–1 – March 10 Northern Colorado Foley Field None SECN+ 2,143 16–1 – March 12 Foley Field W 10–5 None SECN+ 2,958 17–1 – March 15 Kentucky Proud Park Lexington, KY None SECN+ 2,040 17–2 0–1 March 16 at Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park SECN+ 2,893 17–3 0–2 March 17 at Kentucky Kentucky Proud Park None SECN+ 2,899 17–4 0–3 March 19 Foley Field None SECN+ 1,153 18–4 – No. 11 Foley Field None SECN 3,920 19–4 1–3 No. 11 Alabama Foley Field None SECN+ 3,604 20–4 2–3 March 24 No. 11 Alabama Foley Field SECN+ 3,724 21–4 3–3 March 26 Foley Field Canceled (rain)[4] March 29 Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN None SECN+ 5,575 22–4 4–3 March 30 at No. 5 Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium None SECN 5,677 22–5 4–4 March 31 at No. 5 Tennessee Lindsey Nelson Stadium SECN 5,006 22–6 4–5
April (10–6) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record April 2 Georgia State Foley Field None SECN+ 2,923 23–6 – April 5 Dudy Noble Field Starkville, MS SECN+ 12,315 23–7 4–6 April 6 at No. 23 Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field None SECN 13,477 24–7 5–6 April 7 at No. 23 Mississippi State Dudy Noble Field None SECN+ 11,337 24–8 5–7 April 9 Foley Field None SECN+ 1,489 25–8 – April 11 Foley Field None SECN 3,171 26–8 6–7 April 12 Missouri Foley Field None SECN+ 3,760 26–9 6–8 April 13 Missouri Foley Field None SECN+ 3,521 27–9 7–8 April 19 No. 24 Foley Field SECN+ 3,708 28–9 8–8 Ole Miss No. 24 Foley Field W 7–2 None SECN+ 3,849 29–9 9–8 Ole Miss Foley Field SECN+ 3,066 29–10 9–9 April 23 Foley Field W 4–315 None 4,183 30–10 – April 26 Blue Bell Park College Station, TX SECN+ 7,968 30–11 9–10 at No. 1 Texas A&M Blue Bell Park None SECN+ 7,770 30–12 9–11 at No. 1 Texas A&M Blue Bell Park SECN+ 7,021 31–12 10–11 April 30 at Kennesaw State Kennesaw, GA None SECN+ 1,322 32–12 –
May (7–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record May 3 Foley Field None SECN+ 4,027 33–12 11–11 May 4 No. 17 Vanderbilt Foley Field None SECN+ 3,738 34–12 12–11 May 5 No. 17 Vanderbilt Foley Field SECN+ 3,333 35–12 13–11 May 9 Founders Park Columbia, SC None ESPN2 7,033 36–12 14–11 May 10 at No. 13 South Carolina Founders Park SECN 7,630 37–12 15–11 May 11 at No. 13 South Carolina Founders Park None SECN+ 7,912 38–12 16–11 May 16 Foley Field None SECN+ 3,900 39–12 17–11 May 17 Florida Foley Field None SECN+ 3,483 39–13 17–12 May 18 Florida Foley Field None SECN+ 3,954 39–14 17–13
Post-season
NCAA tournament: Athens Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record Regional record May 31 (4) (1) No. 10 Foley Field None ESPN+ 3,795 40–15 1–0 June 1 (2) (1)No. 10 Foley Field None ESPN+ 3,687 41–15 2–0 June 2 (3) Georgia Tech (1) No. 10 Foley Field ESPN+ 3,745 42–15 3–0 NCAA tournament: Athens Super Regional (1–2) Date Opponent Rank Stadium Site Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record Super Reg. Record June 8 (7) No. 10 Foley Field ESPNU 3,829 42–16 0–1 June 9 (10) No. 11 NC State (7) No. 10 Foley Field None ESPN2 3,893 43–16 1–1 June 10 (10) No. 11 NC State (7) No. 10 Foley Field ESPN 3,944 43–17 1–2
Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Canceled Bold = Georgia team member Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

Athens Super Regional

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-05-26 . Georgia fires baseball coach Scott Stricklin after 10 seasons . 2024-02-14 . AP News . en.
2. Web site: Official Baseball Roster. Georgia Bulldogs. February 14, 2024.
3. Web site: Georgia Holds 9-3 Lead Over Tech When Game Halted . 2024-03-04 . University of Georgia Athletics . en.
4. Web site: Georgia-Mercer Baseball Game Postponed . 2024-03-28 . University of Georgia Athletics . en.