Columbus State University
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- Location: Columbus, GA
- Nickname: Cougars
- Conference: Peach Belt Conference 1992-present; Big South Conference 1985; South Atlantic Conference 1974-1982; Southern States Conference 1973
- Division: II
- Ballpark:
Division-II College World Series title in 2002
Division-II College World Series runner-up in 1986, 2007, 2018
Columbus State University was founded as Columbus College in 1958 and was renamed in 1996.
People who went here[edit]
- Brian Baker, minor league pitcher
- C.J. Bressoud, minor league catcher-pitcher
- Alan Carter, minor league pitcher
- Chip Duncan, minor league pitcher
- Greg Frady, college coach
- Kolton Ingram, pitcher
- Scott Kingston, college coach
- Brian Mallette, pitcher
- Korey Noles, minor league pitcher
- Tony Pierce, pitcher
- Jason Rogers, infielder
- Rodney Rutherford, minor league infielder
Head Coaches[edit]
- Charles Ragsdale, 1970-1984
- Derek Mann, 1985-1990
- Chip Reese, 1991-1997
- Greg Appleton, 1998-Present
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