A late-season rush propelled the Wildcats to a 49-19 record and the NCAA Championship. The Wildcats hit a school record 74 home runs, with a .337 team batting average. Their race for the title was dramatic as the team came from behind to win in seven consecutive post-season victories before crushing No. 1 ranked Florida State, 10-2, in the championship game. Outfielder Mike Senne was voted Most Outstanding Player of the World Series and righthander Gilbert Heredia set a school record with 16 victories. 

Roster: Gary Alexander, David Batista, David Carley, James Carroll, Scott Engle, Joel Estes, Chip Hale, Gilbert Heredia, Richard Heydenfeldt, Tommy Hinzo, Jeff Hird, Derek Huenneke, Charles Johnson, Jason Klonoski, Craig Laplner, Kevin Long, James McDonald, Garrick Millay, Michael Munroe, David Rhode, Micheal Senne, David Shermet, Donald Snowden, Chip Stratton, Steve Strong, David Taylor, Michael Thorell, Todd Trafton, Pat Waid