2025 DI Men’s Soccer Championship: Selection, Bracket, and Schedule Details

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2025 DI Men’s Soccer Championship: Selection, Bracket, and Schedule Details

The 2025 NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship is set to feature a competitive field of 48 teams. The bracket, which includes 22 automatic qualifiers and 26 at-large selections, was released on Monday, November 17.

2025 DI Men’s Soccer Championship Schedule

The championship matches will occur over several rounds, providing fans with multiple exciting games. Here are the key dates:

  • First Round: Thursday, November 20
  • Second Round: Sunday, November 23
  • Third Round: Saturday or Sunday, November 29 or 30
  • Quarterfinals: Friday or Saturday, December 5 or 6
  • Men’s College Cup Semifinals: Friday, December 12
  • Final: Monday, December 15

Selection Show Details

The selection show took place at 1 p.m. on November 17 and was available for streaming on NCAA.com.

Historical Overview of the NCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship

The NCAA DI Men’s Soccer Championship has a rich history of competitive play. Recent champions include:

  • 2024: Vermont (16-2-6) – Coach: Rob Dow, Score: 2-1 (OT) vs. Marshall, Location: Cary, NC
  • 2023: Clemson (15-3-5) – Coach: Mike Noonan, Score: 2-1 vs. Notre Dame, Location: Louisville, KY
  • 2022: Syracuse (19-2-4) – Coach: Ian McIntyre, Score: 2-2 (PK) vs. Indiana, Location: Cary, NC
  • 2021: Clemson (16-5-2) – Coach: Mike Noonan, Score: 2-0 vs. Washington, Location: Cary, NC

As the championship approaches, teams and fans alike are eager to see which program will claim the title this year. The excitement builds as the tournament unfolds, showcasing the top talent in collegiate soccer.