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| Organizer(s) | NAIA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1959 |
| Region |  United States Canada |
| Current champion | Grand View (1st) |
| Most championships | Quincy (11 titles) |
| Website | naia.org/msoc |
TheNAIA Men's Soccer Championship is the annual tournament to determine the national champions ofNAIA men'scollege soccer in theUnited States andCanada. It has been held annually since 1959.[1]
The most successful program isQuincy (IL), with 11 NAIA national titles.
The current champions areGrand View, who won their first men's national title in 2025.
| Team | Titles | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Wilson | 9 | 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2011 |
| Hastings | 2 | 2010, 2016 |
| Rio Grande (OH) | 2 | 2003, 2015 |
| Central Methodist | 2 | 2018, 2019 |
| Grand View | 1 | 2025 |
| Dalton State | 1 | 2024 |
| MidAmerica Nazarene | 1 | 2023 |
| Bethel (IN) | 1 | 2022 |
| Keiser | 1 | 2021 |
| Missouri Valley | 1 | 2020 |
| Wayland Baptist | 1 | 2017 |
| Tennessee Southern | 1 | 2013 |
| Bethel (TN) | 1 | 2008 |
| Graceland | 1 | 2006 |
| Mobile | 1 | 2002 |
| Team | Titles | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy[r 1] | 11 | 1966, 1967, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 |
| Simon Fraser[r 1] | 5 | 1984, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1994 |
| Illinois–Springfield[r 1] | 3 | 1986, 1988, 1993 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan[r 1] | 3 | 1976, 1982, 1983 |
| Belhaven[r 1] | 2 | 1992, 2012 |
| Lynn[r 1] | 2 | 1987, 1991 |
| Davis & Elkins[r 1] | 2 | 1968, 1970 |
| TCNJ[r 1] | 2 | 1964, 1965 |
| Davenport[r 1] | 1 | 2014 |
| Azusa Pacific[r 1] | 1 | 2007 |
| Lindenwood[r 1] | 1 | 2004 |
| Seattle[r 1] | 1 | 1997 |
| Westmont[r 1] | 1 | 1972 |
| Eastern Illinois[r 1] | 1 | 1969 |
| Earlham[r 1] | 1 | 1963* |
| Castleton[r 1] | 1 | 1963* |
| East Stroudsburg[r 1] | 1 | 1962 |
| Howard[r 1] | 1 | 1961 |
| NJIT[r 1] | 1 | 1960* |
| Elizabethtown[r 1] | 1 | 1960* |
| Pratt[r 1] | 1 | 1959 |
The following players have gone on to play at a professional level after playing in the NAIA competition.
| Athlete | NAIA School | MLS/NASL/MISL/USL Team |
|---|---|---|
| Micheal Azira | Mobile (Ala.) | Seattle Sounders |
| Casey Barton | Tabor (Kan.) | Kansas City Comets |
| Joe Barton | Point Loma Nazarene (Calif.) | Atlanta Silverbacks |
| Sam Bick | Quincy (IL) | Minnesota Kicks |
| Milton Blanco | Fresno Pacific (Calif.) | C.D. Chivas |
| Brady Bryant | Mobile (Ala.) | Wilmington Hammerheads |
| Pablo Campos | Fresno Pacific (Calif.) | Real Salt Lake |
| Mesac Celeste | Lee (Tenn.) | Cincinnati Kings |
| Tony Chursky | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Seattle Sounders |
| Frank Ciaccia | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Toronto Blizzard |
| Daniel Clitnovici | University of Mary (N.D.) | Universitatea Craiova (Romania) |
| Andrew Corazza | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Patrick Daka | Western Baptist (Ore.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Eric Delabar | Quincy (IL) | St. Louis Steamers |
| Dino Delevski | Oklahoma City | Kansas City Comets |
| Tafaria Fray | St. Gregory's (Okla.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Brian Gant | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Portland Timbers |
| Bruce Gant | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Minnesota Kicks |
| Joey Gjertsen | Evergreen State (Wash.) | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| James Gledhill | Mobile (Ala.) | Wilmington Hammerheads |
| Diego Gutierrez | Rockhurst (Mo.) | Kansas City Wizards |
| Danny Harvey | Bryan (Tenn.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Nate Houser | Baker (Kan.) | Baltimore Blast |
| Juan Pablo Irrera | Columbia (Mo.) | Puerto Rico Islanders |
| Declan Jogi | King (Tenn.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Emilio John | Quincy (IL) | St. Louis Steamers |
| Daniel Karamoy | Sterling College (Kan.) | Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung (Indonesia) |
| Paul Kato | Spring Arbor College (Mich.) | Kalamazoo Kangaroos |
| Lindsay Kennedy | Harris-Stowe State (Mo.) | St. Louis Steamers |
| Steve Kindel | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Erik Lefebvre | Houghton College (N.Y.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Chris Lemons | Oklahoma Christian | Charlotte Eagles |
| Steven Lenhart | Azusa Pacific (Ca.) | San Jose Earthquakes |
| Tyrone Marshall | Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) | LA Galaxy |
| Kevin McCloskey | Rio Grande (Ohio) | Cincinnati Kings |
| John McGrane | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Los Angeles Aztecs |
| Mike McLenaghen | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Portland Timbers |
| Ben Meek | Westmont (Calif.) | Charlotte Eagles |
| Johnny Menyongar | Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) | Minnesota Thunder |
| Bruce Miller | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Fort Lauderdale Strikers |
| Stephen Murray | Lambuth (Tenn.) | Wilmington Hammerheads |
| Adauto Neto | Mobile (Ala.) | Cleveland Force |
| Shawn Peterson | Fresno Pacific (Ca.) | Charlotte Eagles/Birmingham Grasshoppers |
| Buzz Parsons | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Vancouver Whitecaps |
| Jim Pollihan | Quincy (IL) | Rochester Lancers |
| Orlando Ramírez | Fresno Pacific (Calif.) | San Jose Earthquakes |
| Randy Ragan | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Toronto Blizzard |
| Paul Rayment | Alderson Broaddus | Toronto Blizzard |
| Addae Rique | Missouri Baptist | St. Louis Steamers |
| Greg Robertson | Spring Arbor College (Mich.) | Ft. Lauderdale Strikers |
| Lee Rogers | Spring Arbor College (Mich.) | Milwaukee Wave |
| Craig Scheer | Illinois-Springfield | Kansas City Comets |
| Carl Schwarzen | Quincy (IL) | St. Louis Stars |
| Kevin Sloan | Catawba (N.C.) | Philadelphia Kixx |
| Derek Smith | Union (Ky.) | Cincinnati Kings |
| Josiah Snelgrove | Houghton College (N.Y.) | Rochester Lancers |
| Mike Sweeney | Simon Fraser (B.C.) | Edmonton Drillers |
| Jacob Ward | Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) | San Diego Sockers |
| Gannon Webb | William Carey (Miss.) | Wilmington Hammerheads |
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