Tennessee advanced to the College World Series for the second time in three years in 2023.
The 2023 campaign concluded Tony Vitello’s sixth season as the Vols’ head coach.
Vitello guided Tennessee to the 2021 and 2023 College World Series, while winning the 2022 Southeastern Conference regular-season and tournament championships.
Tennessee also advanced to the 2021 Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game after winning the league’s East division.
PHOTOS: A look at Tony Vitello through the years
Following the conclusion of Tennessee’s 2023 season, Vols Wire looks at each UT team during the 2020s. RPI, strength of schedule and Q1 data is provided by Warren Nolan and is listed below.
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Overall record: 15-2
SEC record: 0-0
RPI: 93
Strength of schedule: 247
Q1 record: 2-2
*The 2020 season ended prematurely due to the coronavirus pandemic
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Overall record: 50-18
SEC record: 20-10
RPI: 6
Strength of schedule: 13
Q1 record: 23-15
*Advanced to College World Series
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Overall record: 57-9
SEC record: 25-5
RPI: 1
Strength of schedule: 30
Q1 record: 26-8
*SEC regular-season and tournament champions
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Overall record: 44-22
SEC record: 16-14
RPI: 12
Strength of schedule: 17
Q1 record: 17-19
*Advanced to College World Series