Report: Florida Baseball Fires Pitching Coach David Kopp – WRUF 98.1 FM

Florida baseball reportedly fires pitching coach after disappointing season

The Florida baseball team failed in its quest to make it back to Omaha and the College World Series – an outcome that has reportedly cost pitching coach David Kopp his job. D1Baseball.com reported Saturday that Kopp, who spent five years with the Gators baseball program, was fired following Florida’s stunning loss to Troy at home in the NCAA Tournament’s Gainesville Regional. Florida pitchers allowed 46 runs in four innings in the regional, incl…

Report: Florida Baseball Fires Pitching Coach David Kopp – WRUF 98.1 FM

Pitching ultimately led to Florida baseball’s early exit in the Gainesville Regional Final, and a change arrived four days later Friday. Pitching coach David Kopp was fired after five seasons, Baseball America’s Jacob Rudner reports. Despite helping to produce sophomore Aidan King’s best season as SEC Pitcher of the Year and candidate for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award, Baseball America’s and College Baseball Foundation’s Pitcher of the Year, Kopp…