| Duke Blue Devils Men's Soccer | |||
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| Founded | 1935; 90 years ago (1935) | ||
| University | Duke University | ||
| Head coach | John Kerr, Jr.[1] (16th season) | ||
| Conference | ACC | ||
| Location | Durham,North Carolina | ||
| Stadium | Koskinen Stadium (Capacity: 4,500) | ||
| Nickname | Blue Devils | ||
| Colors | Duke blue and white[2] | ||
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| NCAA Tournament championships | |||
| 1986 | |||
| NCAA Tournament runner-up | |||
| 1982, 1995 | |||
| NCAA Tournament College Cup | |||
| 1982, 1986, 1992, 1995, 2004 | |||
| NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |||
| 1982, 1986, 1992, 1995, 2004, 2006, 2022 | |||
| NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
| 1980, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2009, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2025 | |||
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
| 1972, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 | |||
| Conference Tournament championships | |||
| 1999, 2005, 2006 | |||
| Conference Regular Season championships | |||
| 1980, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2006 | |||
TheDuke Blue Devils men's soccer team is the men'ssoccer program that representsDuke University. The Blue Devils compete inNCAA Division I as a member of theAtlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
They won their first and only NCAA tournament in 1986, co-captained by their current head coach, John Kerr Jr. and Mike Linenberger. Facilities included both turf and grass fields, a newly constructed weight room and training room (as of fall 2016), and a student-athlete academic advising facility. John Kerr Jr. is assisted by Michael Brady and Chris Rich.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined underFIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| Position | Staff |
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| Athletic director |  Nina King |
| Head coach | John Kerr |
| Associate head coach |  Michael Brady |
| Assistant coach | Kyle Renfro |
| Volunteer assistant coach | Tristan Wierbonski |
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The facility that the Blue Devils Men's Soccer Team uses to play their matches. The stadium holds 7,000 and seats 4,500. The playersplay on Bermuda grass. The field is 75x120 yards. There are two locker rooms and a field house inside the stadium. In January 2015, there was a new press box revealed during a grand opening called Kennedy Tower, which was dedicated in honor of Chris and Ana Kennedy. Chris is the Duke Senior Deputy Director of Athletes. The Kennedy Tower, offers press boxes and hospitality suites at the top of Koskinen Stadium.[4] In the fall of 2015, the new Track and Field facility opened on the opposite side of Kennedy Tower. Koskinen Stadium is home for Duke Men's Soccer,Duke Women's Soccer,Duke Men's Lacrosse, and Duke Women's Lacrosse.
In addition to Koskinen Stadium, Duke has a training ground (751 Practice Fields). 751 has 1 grass field and an additional 18-yard box designed specifically for shooting and goalie training. The team's practice locker rooms are located in the Murray Building, next to Koskinen stadium,
The Blue Devil's have been one of the successful programs with recruiting since 2010. Seven of the last eight recruiting classes have been ranked inside the top 25 nationally. That doesn't change in 2017 as Duke's incoming class has been ranked 11th by College Soccer News.[5] For a more in depth look at Duke's 2017 incoming freshman class, click here.[6]
| High school graduating year | National ranking |
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| 2010 | #18 |
| 2011 | #3 |
| 2012 | #16 |
| 2013 | #22 |
| 2014 | #4 |
| 2015 | N/A |
| 2016 | #15 |
| 2017 | #11 |
Mike Jeffries (1980–1983) – Currently head coach withCharlotte IndependenceJohn Klein (1983–1984) – Currently head coach withColumbia College (women)John Kerr (1984–1986) – Currently head coach withDukeTom Stone (1984–1987) – Currently head coach withTexas Tech (women)James Belshaw (2009–2012) – Currently withHarrogate TownSean Davis (2009–2011) – Currently withNashville SC
Sebastien Ibeagha (2010–2013) – Currently withFC DallasJeremy Ebobisse (2014–2015) – Currently withLos Angeles FCBrian White (2014–2017) – Currently withVancouver Whitecaps FCAedan Stanley (2018–2019) – Currently withIndy ElevenIan Murphy (2018–2021) – Currently withColorado Rapids
Sergi Nus (2019) – Currently assistant coach withUCLAPeter Stroud (2020–2022) – Currently withNew York Red Bulls
Thorleifur Úlfarsson (2021) – Currently withDebrecen
Shak Mohammed (2021–2022) – Currently withOrlando City SC
Wayne Frederick (2022–2023) – Currently withColorado Rapids andTrinidad and Tobago internationalForster Ajago (2023) – Currently withReal Salt LakeJulian Eyestone (2023) – Currently withBrentford F.C.
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