Coach Polk's legendary collegiate head coaching tenure has included stops at Georgia Southern, Mississippi State, and Georgia, among others. A few of his notable career accomplishments include having:
1373 career wins
5 SEC regular season & tournament titles
23 NCAA tournament appearances
8 College World Series appearances
185 players have signed pro contracts, including 23 major leaguers8 first-round picks during his tenure at MSU
7 appearances as a coach for Team USA twice as the head coach