The Talladega baseball program was included in the voting for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Baseball 2025 Top 25 Coaches Poll on March 5. The Tornadoes concluded last season with an 18-6 overall record, including a 10-0 record in the HBCU Athletic Conference, and received votes in the 2025 Preseason Coaches Poll.
RANK |
PREV RANK |
SCHOOL [FIRST-PLACE VOTES] |
RECORD |
POINTS |
1 |
4 |
LSU Shreveport (La.) [14] |
19-0 |
495 |
2 |
1 |
Tennessee Wesleyan [3] |
16-3 |
481 |
3 |
11 |
Southeastern (Fla.) [1] |
16-0 |
461 |
4 |
3 |
Georgia Gwinnett |
16-2 |
456 |
5 |
5 |
Cumberlands (Ky.) |
14-2 |
420 |
6 |
6 |
Reinhardt (Ga.) |
13-3 |
414 |
7 |
8 |
Webber International (Fla.) |
17-2 |
402 |
8 |
2 |
Hope International (Calif.) |
14-4 |
395 |
9 |
10 |
Arizona Christian |
16-4 |
340 |
10 |
RV |
Houston-Victoria (Texas) |
19-2 |
332 |
11 |
21 |
Loyola (La.) |
16-4 |
329 |
12 |
9 |
William Carey (Miss.) |
15-4 |
326 |
13 |
18 |
Faulkner (Ala.) |
14-3 |
289 |
14 |
RV |
OUAZ (Ariz.) |
15-3 |
273 |
15 |
RV |
Oklahoma Wesleyan |
19-2 |
263 |
16 |
17 |
Indiana Southeast |
11-5 |
260 |
17 |
13 |
Mid-America Christian (Okla.) |
16-5 |
258 |
18 |
19 |
Taylor (Ind.) |
11-4 |
255 |
19 |
16 |
Missouri Baptist |
8-3 |
206 |
20 |
RV |
Keiser (Fla.) |
13-0 |
163 |
21 |
20 |
Concordia (Neb.) |
8-3 |
137 |
22 |
NR |
Ottawa (Kan.) |
16-3 |
132 |
23 |
14 |
Central Methodist (Mo.) |
7-7 |
125 |
24 |
7 |
Lewis-Clark State (Idaho) |
6-7 |
111 |
25 |
NR |
The Master’s (Calif.) |
14-4 |
104 |
Dropped from Top 25: Bellevue (Neb.), British Columbia, Kansas Wesleyan, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.), Oklahoma City, Tabor (Kan.).
Receiving Votes: St. Thomas (Fla.) 102, Doane (Neb.) 90, MidAmerica Nazarene (Kan.) 80, Cumberland (Tenn.) 54, Science and Arts (Okla.) 44, Milligan (Tenn.) 37, Texas Wesleyan 27, Talladega (Ala.) 16, British Columbia 8, Indiana Tech 6, Johnson (Tenn.) 4, Columbia (Mo.) 4, Kansas Wesleyan 4.