Updated September 27, 2017 |
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College World Series
The NCAA Division I College World Series has been held in Kalamazoo, Mich. (1947-48), Wichita, Kan. (1949) and Omaha, Neb. (since 1950). Beginning in 2003, the championship series has been best-of-three. Score listed is the deciding game.
Multiple winners: USC (12); Arizona St., LSU and Texas (5); CS-Fullerton and Miami-FL (4); Arizona and Minnesota (3); California, Michigan, Oklahoma and Stanford (2).
| Year | Winner | Coach | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | California | Clint Evans | 8-7 | Yale |
| 1948 | USC | Sam Barry | 9-2 | Yale |
| 1949 | Texas | Bibb Falk | 10-3 | W. Forest |
| 1950 | Texas | Bibb Falk | 3-0 | Wash. St. |
| 1951 | Oklahoma | Jack Baer | 3-2 | Tennessee |
| 1952 | Holy Cross | Jack Barry | 8-4 | Missouri |
| 1953 | Michigan | Ray Fisher | 7-5 | Texas |
| 1954 | Missouri | Hi Simmons | 4-1 | Rollins |
| 1955 | Wake Forest | Taylor Sanford | 7-6 | W. Mich. |
| 1956 | Minnesota | Dick Siebert | 12-1 | Arizona |
| 1957 | California | Geo. Wolfman | 1-0 | Penn St. |
| 1958 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 8-7 | Missouri |
| 1959 | Oklahoma St. | Toby Greene | 5-3 | Arizona |
| 1960 | Minnesota | Dick Siebert | 2-1 | USC |
| 1961 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 1-0 | Okla. St. |
| 1962 | Michigan | Don Lund | 5-4 | S. Clara |
| 1963 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 5-2 | Arizona |
| 1964 | Minnesota | Dick Siebert | 5-1 | Missouri |
| 1965 | Arizona St. | Bobby Winkles | 2-1 | Ohio St. |
| 1966 | Ohio St. | Marty Karow | 8-2 | Okla. St. |
| 1967 | Arizona St. | Bobby Winkles | 11-2 | Houston |
| 1968 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 4-3 | So. Ill. |
| 1969 | Arizona St. | Bobby Winkles | 10-1 | Tulsa |
| 1970 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 2-1 | Fla. St. |
| 1971 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 7-2 | So. Ill. |
| 1972 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 1-0 | Ariz. St. |
| 1973 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 4-3 | Ariz. St. |
| 1974 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 7-3 | Miami-FL |
| 1975 | Texas | Cliff Gustafson | 5-1 | S. Carolina |
| 1976 | Arizona | Jerry Kindall | 7-1 | E. Michigan |
| 1977 | Arizona St. | Jim Brock | 2-1 | S. Carolina |
| 1978 | USC | Rod Dedeaux | 10-3 | Ariz. St. |
| 1979 | CS-Fullerton | Augie Garrido | 2-1 | Arkansas |
| 1980 | Arizona | Jerry Kindall | 5-3 | Hawaii |
| 1981 | Arizona St. | Jim Brock | 7-4 | Okla. St. |
| 1982 | Miami-FL | Ron Fraser | 9-3 | Wichita St. |
| 1983 | Texas | Cliff Gustafson | 4-3 | Alabama |
| 1984 | CS-Fullerton | Augie Garrido | 3-1 | Texas |
| 1985 | Miami-FL | Ron Fraser | 10-6 | Texas |
| 1986 | Arizona | Jerry Kindall | 10-2 | Fla. St. |
| 1987 | Stanford | M. Marquess | 9-5 | Okla. St. |
| 1988 | Stanford | M. Marquess | 9-4 | Ariz. St. |
| 1989 | Wichita St. | G. Stephenson | 5-3 | Texas |
| 1990 | Georgia | Steve Webber | 2-1 | Okla. St. |
| 1991 | LSU | Skip Bertman | 6-3 | Wichita St. |
| 1992 | Pepperdine | Andy Lopez | 3-2 | CS-Fullerton |
| 1993 | LSU | Skip Bertman | 8-0 | Wichita St. |
| 1994 | Oklahoma | Larry Cochell | 13-5 | Ga. Tech |
| 1995 | CS-Fullerton | Augie Garrido | 11-5 | USC |
| 1996 | LSU | Skip Bertman | 9-8 | Miami-FL |
| 1997 | LSU | Skip Bertman | 13-6 | Alabama |
| 1998 | USC | Mike Gillespie | 21-14 | Arizona St. |
| 1999 | Miami-FL | Jim Morris | 6-5 | Fla. St. |
| 2000 | LSU | Skip Bertman | 6-5 | Stanford |
| 2001 | Miami-FL | Jim Morris | 12-1 | Stanford |
| 2002 | Texas | Augie Garrido | 12-6 | S. Carolina |
| 2003 | Rice | Wayne Graham | 14-2 | Stanford |
| 2004 | CS-Fullerton | George Horton | 3-2 | Texas |
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