CONGRATULATIONS: Texas A&M Aggies stays at No. 1 in the USA TODAY Sports college baseball poll. The Aggies’ SEC rival Ole Miss rises to No. 2 while North Carolina, Arkansas and Oregon…

The Texas A&M Aggies have once again proven their dominance by holding onto the No. 1 spot in the latest USA TODAY Sports college baseball poll. The Aggies have delivered a remarkable season marked by strong pitching, explosive offense, and consistent performances that have kept them at the top of the national rankings. As the postseason approaches, Texas A&M is showing no signs of slowing down.
This season, the Aggies have impressed with their balanced approach. Their pitching staff has been among the most formidable in the country, consistently shutting down some of the nation’s best offenses. Combined with an offense that can produce runs in bunches, Texas A&M has shown that it can win games in multiple ways — a key factor in their continued success.
Rising to No. 2 this week is the Aggies’ SEC rival, Ole Miss, who has surged in the rankings thanks to a late-season rally. Ole Miss has showcased a potent offense and a deep bullpen, making them a formidable challenger in the SEC and a potential thorn in Texas A&M’s side as the postseason begins. The rivalry between these two programs adds an extra layer of excitement as the season heads toward its climax.
Rounding out the top five are North Carolina, Arkansas, and Oregon — programs that have each demonstrated resilience and talent throughout the year. North Carolina’s well-rounded team continues to make noise in the ACC, Arkansas remains a consistent force in the SEC with a powerful lineup, and Oregon has emerged as a tough competitor from the Pac-12, building momentum at the perfect time.
This week’s poll reflects the growing depth and competitiveness in college baseball. With several elite programs from multiple conferences competing at a high level, the road to Omaha is shaping up to be one of the most thrilling in recent memory. Every game matters, and teams will need to bring their best baseball to advance.