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October 7, 2025
The Next 5 National Champions...According To Mike Rooney [D1 Daily]
The D1Baseball PodcastAbout this episode
In this episode of the D1 Daily, Mike Rooney and Chris Burke have a lively discussion about the next five CWS winners. Roons, with Burkie guiding him, makes bold prediction on which teams will win the next five national titles from 2026 to 2030. Roons navigates discussions around powerhouse programs like LSU and Tennessee, the rest of the SEC, and the remaining 290+ college baseball teams. Drawing on data, personal insights, and a touch of humor, the Roons & Burkie discuss the potential success of these programs and speculate on trends in college baseball. They also encourage listeners to participate in a social media poll with their own predictions. 00:00 Introduction 02:45 Predicting Future Baseball Champions 04:00 The LSU Tigers: A Dominant Force 05:00 The Tennessee Volunteers: Rising Contenders 05:25 The Rest of the SEC: A Strong Contender 23:12 SEC Dominance in National Titles 24:01 Debunking the Myth: Any SEC Team Can Win 26:12 Top Contenders for Future National Titles 27:54 The Broader Field: Other Potential Champions 38:17 The Impact of NIL and the Transfer Portal 41:25 Final Thoughts and Predictions D1 Daily, a production of The D1Baseball Podcast, is presented by Academy Sports + Outdoors. At Academy Sports + Outdoors, they carry all the best gear from the top brands — all at prices you’ll love. And now shopping is more convenient than ever at Academy.com and on the Academy app. Enjoy free shipping on orders of $25 or more with sign-in. Plus, easy in-store or curbside pickup. Shop anytime, anywhere and find the widest selection of colors, styles, and sizes. From grills to fitness equipment to workout clothes, everything you need to have fun out THERE is right HERE at https://Academy.com. SUBSCRIBE Apple: https://d1ba.se/Pod-Apple Spotify: https://d1ba.se/40Ne9Dq YouTube: https://d1ba.se/yt-sub See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .