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Brian O’Connor Introduced as New MSU Baseball Head Coach

  • Brian O'Connor accepted the head baseball coaching job at Mississippi State and was introduced at a welcoming celebration on Thursday night in Starkville.
  • O'Connor departed after 22 years coaching Virginia, where he won 917 games, led 18 NCAA tournament appearances, and secured the 2015 national championship.
  • He wrote a letter of gratitude on Saturday to Virginia fans, donors, and former players, praising the community and acknowledging the program’s continued success under new athletic director Carla Williams.
  • At the celebration, O'Connor expressed excitement about his new role, noting MSU’s strong baseball environment and saying only one word: 'wow', while thousands of fans welcomed him.
  • O'Connor’s move signals a new chapter for MSU baseball, aiming to build on his proven track record and the program’s strong fan and donor support going forward.
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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Friday, June 6, 2025.
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