NCAA DI Baseball Program

Wake Forest University Baseball - NC

Wake Forest University baseball competes at the NCAA DI level in Atlantic Coast Conference and is based in Winston-Salem, NC. Campus enrollment is about 5,485 students. The published acceptance rate is 22%. Recent baseball results include 2026: 39-21. Listed coaches include Tom Walter, Eric Niesen, Ryan Hendricks, Ezra Bye, and Tyler Dawson.

Wake Forest again posted a 39–21 overall and 16–14 Atlantic Coast Conference mark for a sixth-place finish, nearly mirroring its 39–22 ledger from 2025. Tom Walter, head coach since 2009, guided the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, NCAA Division I Demon Deacons into the NCAA Morgantown Regional before a season-ending loss to West Virginia; public notes also marked his 500th win at Wake Forest during the spring. Families recruiting into a 47-player 2027 roster should expect another high-30s win floor and an ACC tournament/NCAA regional standard.

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Program Snapshot

  • Location: Winston-Salem, NC
  • Division: NCAA DI
  • Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference
  • School type: Private nonprofit
  • Campus setting: City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
  • Enrollment: 5,485 students
  • Enrollment by sex: 45% men / 55% women
  • Acceptance rate: 22%
  • Source: U.S. Dept. of Education
  • Average annual cost: $28,719
  • In-state tuition: $67,642
  • Out-of-state tuition: $67,642

Coaching Staff

  • Tom Walter, Head Coach
  • Eric Niesen, Assistant Coach
  • Ryan Hendricks, Director of Operations
  • Ezra Bye, Director of Player Development
  • Tyler Dawson, Assistant Coach

Recent Baseball Results

  • 2026: 39-21 (6th)
  • 2025: 39-22
  • 2024: 38-22
  • 2023: 54-12
  • 2022: 41-19-1

Members-only details for Wake Forest University

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Head coach tenure at the school is available to members.

The 2026-27 roster breakdown is available to members, including class makeup, position depth by class, expected openings after this season, handedness, average height and weight by position, and where players come from.

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Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference

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