Clemson will face these Big 12, SEC teams to open 2025 season

Clemson will face a pair of Big 12 teams and an opponent from the SEC at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, to kick off the 2025 college baseball season.

The Clemson baseball team will open its 2025 season in a Major League Baseball stadium when the Tigers head to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, for an annual college baseball showcase.

Clemson is one of six teams that will participate in the Shriners Children’s College Showdown, set for Feb. 14-16. Joining the Tigers are Louisville, Texas, Oklahoma State, Arizona and Ole Miss.

It’s the latter three teams that Clemson will play at Globe Life Field, as announced Wednesday. The Tigers will face Oklahoma State in the opening game of the annual showcase on Friday, Feb. 14 at noon ET.

The following day, Clemson will face Arizona at noon ET. They’ll close the weekend against Ole Miss on Sunday, Feb. 16 at 3:30 p.m. ET.

Coach Erik Bakich will be in his third season as Tigers coach. Clemson finished No. 9 in the final USA TODAY Sports Baseball Coaches Poll last season and won 44 games. The Tigers advanced to a Super Regional for the first time since 2010 after beating Coastal Carolina in their on-site regional of the NCAA Tournament.

 

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