Jim Schlossnagle is the new head baseball coach for the University of Texas Longhorns. He was named to the position on June 25, 2024.
The University of Texas at Austin has announced the appointment of Jim Schlossnagle as the new head coach of the Texas Longhorns baseball team, effective June 25, 2024.
Schlossnagle, a distinguished figure in collegiate baseball, brings over two decades of head coaching experience and a track record of success to the program
Prior to joining the Longhorns, Schlossnagle led Texas A&M to the College World Series finals in 2024, marking his seventh appearance in the prestigious tournament. His coaching career also includes significant tenures at TCU and UNLV, where he consistently demonstrated his ability to elevate programs to national prominence. ([texaslonghorns.com]
Schlossnagle’s coaching philosophy emphasizes excellence and a commitment to winning, aligning seamlessly with the storied tradition of Texas baseball. He expressed enthusiasm about the opportunity, stating, “I am honored to lead the Longhorns and build upon the rich history of success that defines this program.”
As the Longhorns prepare for the upcoming season under Schlossnagle’s leadership, the university community and fans alike are optimistic about the future of Texas baseball. His proven expertise and dedication are expected to usher in a new era of achievement for the team.
For more insights into Coach Schlossnagle’s vision for the program, you can watch his introductory press conference be