Tennessee State University
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Name History:
| Agriculture and Industrial State Normal College | 1920-27 |
| Tennessee Agriculture and Industrial College | 1927-51 |
| Tennessee Agriculture and Industrial University | 1951-69 |
| Tennessee State University | 1969-date |
Baseball Team History:
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| 1953 | Lawrence E. Simmons | |
| 1954 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1955 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1956 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1957 | 8-6 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1958 | 7-5 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1959 | 10-5 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1960 | 10-4 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1961 | 11-4 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1962 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1963 | 9-6 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1964 | 12-9 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1965 | 7-4-1 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon |
| 1966 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1967 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1968 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1969 | Samuel R. (Ray) Whitmon | |
| 1970 | Hylon Adams | |
| 1971 | Hylon Adams | |
| 1972 | Hylon Adams | |
| 1973 | Hylon Adams | |
| 1974 | Jacob Robinson | |
| 1975 | Jacob Robinson | |
| 1976 | 13-8 | |
| 1977 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1978 | 27-24 | Allen Robinson |
| 1979 | 30-12 | Allen Robinson |
| 1980 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1981 | 21-17 | Allen Robinson |
| 1982 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1983 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1984 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1985 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1986 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1987 | Allen Robinson | |
| 1988 | 12-31 | Allen Robinson |
| 1989 | 11-23 | Allen Robinson |
| 1990 | 12-29 | Allen Robinson |
| 1991 | 18-25 | Allen Robinson |
| 1992 | 14-27 | Allen Robinson |
| 1993 | 9-32 | Allen Robinson |
Major League Players
| Name | Birthplace | Dates Played at College | Major League Debut |
| George L. Altman | Goldsboro, NC | 1953-55 | 4/11/1959 |
| Fred L. Valentine | Clarksdale, MS | 1954-56 | 9/7/1959 |
| Nathaniel B. Smith | Chicago, IL | 1955-56 | 9/19/1962 |
| Samuel E. Bowens | Wilmington, NC | 1956-58 | 9/7/1963 |
| Roy E. Johnson | Parkin, AR | 1978-80 | 7/3/1982 |
| Nathaniel Snell | Orangeburg, SC | 1973-76 | 9/20/1984 |
| Terry F. Blocker | Columbia, SC | 1979-81 | 4/11/1985 |
| Everett J. Stull | Fort Riley, KS | 1990-92 | 4/14/1997 |
| bold | member of Tennessee State Hall of Fame |
Conference Affiliations:
| Ohio Valley Conference | 1988-date |
Highlights:
Larry D. Herndon (DB 9/4/1974) attended
