Florida baseball features SEC's top coaching experience for 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 2:02 PM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Florida's baseball staff has a combined 126 years of coaching experience, leading the SEC as fall practice begins. The Gators, under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan, have never missed the NCAA Tournament in a completed season during his tenure. The newly added coaches, Todd Butler and Rich Dorman, enhance Florida's chances for continued success after significant recruiting. Mississippi State ranks second in the SEC with 95 years of combined experience. Florida aims to extend its nation-leading 18-year NCAA Tournament streak with this experienced staff.
- •Florida's coaching staff totals 126 years of experience.
- •Mississippi State is second with 95 years of coaching experience.
- •Kevin O'Sullivan has coached the Gators for 20 seasons.
- •Todd Butler and Rich Dorman joined the staff this offseason.
- •Florida looks to extend its 18-year NCAA Tournament streak.
- 2:02 PMYahoo Sports — Florida baseball's veteran coaching staff stands alone in the SEC
"Florida's baseball staff boasts 126 years of combined coaching experience, 31 more than the next-closest program in the SEC entering 2027.
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