Valdosta State University
- Location: Valdosta, GA
- Nickname: Blazers
- Conference: Gulf South Conference 1983-present; South Atlantic Conference 1974-1982; Georgia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference ?-1972
- Division: II
- Ballpark: Billy Grant Field
Division-II College World Series title in 1979
Stats of MLB players who went here
VSU was formerly known as Valdosta State College from 1950 when the school became co-ed, to 1993.
Notable Alumni[edit]
- Chris Blaquiere, college coach
- Sam Bowen, outfielder
- Jason Bulger, pitcher
- Darren Bush, coach
- Alan Butts, bullpen catcher
- Skip Fite, college coach
- Brandon Graves, minor league pitcher
- Ross Gusky, minor league pitcher
- Brett Kennedy, minor league pitcher and manager
- Scott MacRae, pitcher
- Cole Mahoney-Bruer, college coach
- Pete Meyer, college coach
- Ryan Smith, minor league coach
- Tommy Thomas, college coach
- Junior Vizcaino, scout
- Matthew Williams, college coach
Coaches[edit]
- Walter Cottingham
- Gary Colson
- Billy Grant
- Tommy Thomas, 1968-2007
- Greg Guilliams, 2008-2024
- Jan Weisberg, 2025-present
Assistant Coaches[edit]
- Mike Croley, 2008-2009
- Casey Guilliams, 2022-
- Todd Guilliams, 2008-2015
- Pete Meyer, 1988-1990 and 1994-1998
- Leo Saucier
- Matthew Williams
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