Southern Utah University
(Redirected from Southern Utah State College)
- Location: Cedar City, UT
- Nickname: Thunderbirds
- Conference: Dropped baseball 2012
Southern Utah was previously known as Branch Agricultural College until 1953, College of Southern Utah in 1953-1969, and Southern Utah State College in 1969-1990. The school sponsored baseball from at least 1947 until 1989 and 1991 until dropping it in 2012.
SUU competed in the Summit League 2008-2012, Mid-Continent Conference 2000-2007, as a Division-I Independent 1992-1999, and in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference 1968-1986
People who went here[edit]
- David Carter, college coach
- Tim Chambers, college coach
- Ryan Jensen, pitcher
- Jim Kotkas, Canadian national team outfielder
- Eric Madsen, college coach
- Jeff Scholzen, college coach
- Larry Wilson, college coach
Coaches[edit]
- Cleo Petty, 1952-1958, 1960-1979
- Stan Jack, 1980
- Don Conrad, 1981
- Larry Wilson, 1982-1984
- Bill Groves, 1985-1989
- Gordon Dotson, 1991
- Steve Rollo, 1992
- Tom O'Gorman, 1993
- Jeff Scholzen, 1994-1997
- DeLynn Corry, 1998-1999
- Dave Powell, 2000
- Kurt Palmer, 2000-2004
- David Eldredge, 2005-2012
- Clayton Carson, 2012
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Clayton Carson, 2012?
- David Carter, 1994
- Bill Groves, 1983-1984
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
| Year | Overall Record | Conference Record | Post Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 2-1 | ||
| 1948 | 3-1 | ||
| 1949 | 2-4 | ||
| 1950 | 5-1 | ||
| 1951 | 3-3 | ||
| 1952 | 3-4 | ||
| 1953 | 5-2 | ||
| 1954 | 6-1 | ||
| 1955 | 4-2 | ||
| 1956 | 1-3 | ||
| 1957 | 5-2 | ||
| 1958 | 8-2 | ||
| 1959 | 3-6 | ||
| 1960 | 12-8 | ||
| 1961 | 6-11 | ||
| 1962 | 14-9 | ||
| 1963 | 19-7 | NJCAA CWS | |
| 1964 | 16-12 | ||
| 1965 | 13-15 | ||
| 1966 | 13-10 | ||
| 1967 | 8-15-2 | ||
| 1968 | 12-25 | ||
| 1969 | 15-23 | ||
| 1970 | 18-23 | ||
| 1971 | 7-22 | ||
| 1972 | 15-24 | ||
| 1973 | 7-17 | ||
| 1974 | 7-18 | ||
| 1975 | 8-18 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1976 | 21-23 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1977 | 13-32 | NAIA District Tournaments / NAIA Area Tournaments | |
| 1978 | 14-17-1 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1979 | 12-23 | ||
| 1980 | 16-18 | ||
| 1981 | 16-18 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1982 | 18-21 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1983 | 12-24 | ||
| 1984 | 19-22 | ||
| 1985 | 15-25 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1986 | 28-23 | NAIA District Tournaments | |
| 1987 | 21-25 | ||
| 1988 | 15-25 | ||
| 1989 | 23-34 | ||
| 1991 | 4-33 | ||
| 1992 | 4-43 | ||
| 1993 | 6-46 | ||
| 1994 | 7-43 | ||
| 1995 | 10-32 | ||
| 1996 | 9-34 | ||
| 1997 | 8-37 | ||
| 1998 | 22-28 | ||
| 1999 | 14-35 | ||
| 2000 | 30-26 | 16-11 | Mid-Con |
| 2001 | 23-37 | 19-9 | Mid-Con |
| 2002 | 18-37 | 11-7 | Mid-Con |
| 2003 | 21-29 | 11-9 | Mid-Con |
| 2004 | 19-30 | 11-13 | Mid-Con |
| 2005 | 26-28 | 12-10 | Mid-Con |
| 2006 | 26-28 | 11-13 | |
| 2007 | 11-45 | 6-14 | |
| 2008 | 31-28 | 16-11 | Summit |
| 2009 | 27-24 | 15-7 | Summit |
| 2010 | 18-36 | 11-16 | |
| 2011 | 23-31 | 11-17 | |
| 2012 | 18-36 | 12-11 | Summit |


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