NCAA Division II · Lone Star Conference
UT Permian Basin Baseball Recruiting
The University of Texas Permian Basin · Odessa, Texas
Who to email at UT Permian Basin
- Ryan Van AmburgHead Coach
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Email the UT Permian Basin staffWhere UT Permian Basin’s players come from
71%from Texas (29 players)
29%from out of state (12)
18came from a junior college
Junior colleges on this roster
- Clarendon College2
- Dallas College Mountain View2
- Odessa College2
- Western Texas College2
- Coastal Bend1
- Frank Phillips College1
- Galveston College1
- Midland College1
- Western Oklahoma State1
Top Texas areas
- Dallas-Fort Worth9
- Houston5
- Midland-Odessa5
- Austin3
- Corpus Christi2
Top other states
- International6
- Pennsylvania2
- California1
- Illinois1
- Puerto Rico1
Based on the 2027 roster (41 players with a listed hometown), from the official roster, checked Nov 4, 2026.
Roster by position, 2027
| Position | Players | Final listed year |
|---|---|---|
| Pitchers (RHP 15 · LHP 5) | 20 | 6 |
| Catchers | 4 | 1 |
| Infielders | 9 | 2 |
| Outfielders | 6 | 2 |
| Two-way | 1 | 0 |
| Utility | 1 | 0 |
Final listed year: seniors and graduate students. Some return for another season or leave early, and coaches also add transfers.
From the official 2027 roster, checked Nov 4, 2026.
Upcoming UT Permian Basin camps
No upcoming UT Permian Basin camps are posted yet. Most programs post fall, winter and summer camps on their athletics site; we add them here once we’ve checked the dates.
How to get on UT Permian Basin’s radar
- Email the head coach and the recruiting coordinator together, from your own email, with your highlight video, measurables, grades and your upcoming tournament schedule.
- Each association (NCAA Division II here) has its own rules on when coaches can contact you. Writing first, with your schedule, lets the staff plan to see you play.
- Camps on campus are one of the few times UT Permian Basin coaches see you on their own field. Go with a plan: email the staff beforehand that you'll be there.
- Many four-year rosters also add junior college and four-year transfers. The roster section, when we have one, shows where this program's players came from.
Quick answers
- What division is UT Permian Basin baseball?
- The University of Texas Permian Basin plays NCAA Division II baseball in the Lone Star Conference. The program is in Odessa, Texas.
- Who is the UT Permian Basin head baseball coach?
- Ryan Van Amburg is the head coach at The University of Texas Permian Basin.
- Does UT Permian Basin recruit players from outside Texas?
- On the 2027 roster, 29% of players with a listed hometown came from outside Texas and 71% from Texas, most often the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
- Does UT Permian Basin take junior college transfers?
- 18 players on the 2027 roster came from a junior college.
- How many UT Permian Basin pitchers are in their final year?
- 6 of 20 pitchers on the 2027 roster are in their final listed year (RHP 3, LHP 3).
- How much does UT Permian Basin cost?
- Tuition and fees at The University of Texas Permian Basin were $9,236 per year for in-state students and $21,504 per year for out-of-state students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.