Tommy Driver commits to University of Texas baseball program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Tommy Driver, a 6-foot-5 pitcher from Ballston Spa, has committed to play baseball at the University of Texas. After showcasing his skills at various camps this summer, Driver made his verbal commitment to head coach Jim Schlossnagle during a recent visit. Driver had received offers from over 30 programs, choosing Texas over schools such as Tennessee and Georgia. He previously posted a 2.80 ERA and threw a no-hitter in high school, and is set to pitch at the Prep Baseball All-American Game this weekend in Miami.
- •Driver became highly recruited after a strong summer performance.
- •He chose Texas after visiting and developing a rapport with the coaches.
- •In high school, Driver recorded 48 strikeouts over 35 innings.
- •He will showcase his talent at the All-American Game in Miami this weekend.
- •Texas is currently ranked No. 1 in college football.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Ballston Spa pitcher Tommy Driver commits to the University of Texas
"Ballston Spa's Driver flew up the recruiting list with dominating showing at camps
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