Current FAMU head coach and long time assistant head coach at FSU, Jamey Shouppe is the right guy for this job.
Background on Shouppe:
- This seasons record was 26-26 in his first year at Florida A&M after having two back to back seasons with only 7 wins and being hired on only two weeks before the recruiting deadline in August. Shouppe's team most notably beat Florida, JU (3-4), and UNF this year. He also set the school record for most conference wins and finished tied for first in the southern division.
- Shouppe spent 21 seasons at FSU having top 25 recruiting classes in each year as recruiting coordinator (13 top ten recruiting classes and 6 top five recruiting classes) He split ties with FSU when he was the scapegoat for Mike Martin's short comings and his plans for his son to take over his legacy.
-Pitchers Holding FSU career records - 3
Team ERA (1992-2010) - 3.58
Pitchers Holding FSU season records - 8
ACC Team ERA Titles - 10
Top 25 Recruiting Classes - 20
First Team All-Americans Recruited - 24
Number of FSU pitchers drafted - 58
All-America honors received by players - 152
(number reflect through the 2010 season)