College Podcast: LSU Unranked, Breaking Down Teams With Rising Stock

Baseball America national college reporter Jacob Rudner is joined by BA national writer Carlos Collazo to discuss reigning national champion LSU's stunning fall out of the Top 25 for the first time since 2024. Rudner and Collazo also give insights into how the Baseball America Top 25 is decided, break down at teams on the rise and look ahead to the draft.

(3:19) What's happening to LSU

(8:55) Explaining BA Poll Mechanics

(14:29) The challenge of ranking Big Ten teams

(22:56) Southern California stock booming

(29:47) Florida State enters the top 10

(39:21) Things we're looking forward to this weekend

(48:10) Lingering thoughts

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