2025 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season

2025 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season
2025 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season
League	NCAA Division I
Sport	Soccer
Duration	August 21, 2025 – October 31, 2025
Teams	15
2026 MLS SuperDraft
Top draft pick	Nikola Markovic, 1st overall
Picked by	D.C. United
Regular season
Season champions	Virginia
Runners-up	Stanford
Season MVP	Offensive:Donavan Phillip; Midfielder:Ransford Gyan; Defensive:Nikola Markovic
Top scorer	Donavan Phillip (NC State)
ACC tournament
Champions	SMU
Runners-up	Virginia
Finals MVP	Slade Starnes
ACC men's soccer seasons
	← 2024 2026 →

LeagueNCAA Division I

SportSoccer

DurationAugust 21, 2025 – October 31, 2025

Teams15

2025 ACC men's soccer standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 4 Virginia †+	5	–	0	–	3	12	–	2	–	5
No. 8 Stanford +	5	–	2	–	1	14	–	4	–	2
No. 11 NC State +	4	–	1	–	3	16	–	3	–	4
Clemson +	4	–	2	–	2	8	–	6	–	3
Duke +	4	–	2	–	2	10	–	4	–	6
Syracuse +	4	–	3	–	1	9	–	8	–	3
No. 25 SMU ‡	3	–	2	–	3	11	–	5	–	4
Notre Dame +	3	–	3	–	2	9	–	7	–	4
North Carolina +	2	–	2	–	4	9	–	5	–	6
Wake Forest	2	–	3	–	3	7	–	4	–	6
Virginia Tech	2	–	3	–	3	7	–	4	–	5
California	2	–	5	–	1	8	–	8	–	2
Pittsburgh	1	–	4	–	3	6	–	7	–	5
Louisville	1	–	5	–	2	5	–	7	–	5
Boston College	1	–	6	–	1	7	–	9	–	1

† – Conference champion ‡ – ACC tournament champion + – At-large invitation to the 2025 NCAA tournament As of December 15, 2025 Rankings from United Soccer Coaches Source:The ACC

The 2025 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season was the 72nd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference. The season began on August 21. Conference play began in September and concluded in October. The 2025 ACC men's soccer tournament was held from November 5 through November 16 at campus sites and at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, North Carolina.^[2]

Pittsburgh were the defending regular season champions. The Wake Forest Demon Deacons were the defending ACC tournament champions.^[3]

Virginia won the regular season title with an undefeated 5–0–3 regular season record. They were unable to convert their regular season title into an ACC Tournament title, as they lost in the final to SMU. Nine teams from the ACC qualified for the NCAA Tournament.

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Team	Head coach	Years at school	Overall record	Record at school	ACC record
Boston College	Bob Thompson	6	19–31–19	19–31–19	5–20–12
California	Leonard Griffin	4	39–43–17	19–22–13	2–4–2
Clemson	Mike Noonan	16	407–199–88	183–84–85	65–43–19
Duke	John Kerr Jr.	18	241–163–55	161–104–42	62–57–24
Louisville	John Michael Hayden	7	52–42–14	52–42–14	19–25–8
North Carolina	Carlos Somoano	15	176–62–48	176–62–48	70–30–28
NC State	Marc Hubbard	2	242–53–46	10–5–5	3–3–2
Notre Dame	Chad Riley	8	122–67–39	71–44–22	26–24–8
Pittsburgh	Jay Vidovich	10	296–122–44	89–68–13	32–32–10
SMU	Kevin Hudson	10	115–44–23	115–44–23	4–2–2
Stanford	Jeremy Gunn	14	345–113–82	158–52–51	3–2–3
Syracuse	Ian McIntyre	16	246–163–82	139–99–50	24–45–24
Virginia	George Gelnovatch	30	377–154–71	377–154–71	108–77–38
Virginia Tech	Mike Brizendine	17	113–137–43	113–137–43	29–82–23
Wake Forest	Bobby Muuss	11	227–95–49	152–39–25	56–14–13

Player	Class	Position	School
Ulfur Bjornsson	Junior	FW	Duke
Cooper Flax	Senior	MF	Wake Forest
Ransford Gyan	Sophomore	MF	Clemson
Luca Nikolai	Junior	DF	North Carolina
Casper Svenby	Senior	DF	Pittsburgh

Position	Player	Class	School
Goalkeeper	Sam Joseph	Senior	Virginia Tech
Goalkeeper	Alex Svetanoff	Junior	Louisville
Defender	Chimere Omeze	Sophomore	Syracuse
	Alfredo Ortiz	Senior	California
	Casper Svendby		Pittsburgh
Midfielder	Zach Bohane		Stanford
	Andrew Czech	Graduate Student	North Carolina
	Ask Ekeland	Senior	Boston College
	Cooper Flax	Senior	Wake Forest
	Ransford Gyan	Sophomore	Clemson
	Wyatt Lewis	Junior	Notre Dame
	Jaylinn Mitchell	Junior	SMU
	Umberto Pelà	Senior	Virginia
Forward	Ulfur Bjornsson	Junior	Duke
Forward	Donavan Phillip	Junior	NC State

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
August 21	5:00 p.m.	Southern Indiana	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 6–0	640
	5:30 p.m.	Binghamton	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 1–0	517
	6:00 p.m.	Queens	No. 14 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 2–0	2,138
	6:00 p.m.	Sacramento State	No. 13 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 5–1	591
	7:00 p.m.	Connecticut	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	L 0–1	1,565
		Notre Dame	Michigan	U-M Soccer Stadium • Ann Arbor, MI	T 1–1	1,400
		No. 3 Ohio State	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	W 1–0	1,532
	7:30 p.m.	UCF	North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	W 3–1	3,430
	8:00 p.m.	California	Saint Mary's	Saint Mary's Stadium • Moraga, CA	W 3–2	357
		No. 9 Clemson	No. 11 Indiana	Armstrong Stadium • Bloomington, IN	T 2–2	6,395
		No. 18 Kansas City	No. 5 SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, Texas	T 2–2	1,016
		Maryland	No. 6 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	Cancelled^[21]
		Quinnipiac	No. 7 Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 1–0	1,719
		San Diego	No. 15 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	W 2–1	781
		San Diego State	No. 17 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 2–0	0
August 24	12:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Loyola (MD)	Ridley Athletic Complex • Baltimore, MD	W 1–0	258
	3:00 p.m.	Canisius	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	W 2–0	1,168
	6:00 p.m.	Wofford	No. 14 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 6–0	3,241
	7:00 p.m.	Stetson	No. 17 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 1–0	534
		UCF	No. 6 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 2–1	2,257
		UC San Diego	No. 15 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	W 1–0	826
	7:30 p.m.	IU Indy	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	T 0–0	569
	7:30 p.m.	North Carolina	Seattle	Championship Field • Seattle, WA	W 2–1	1,079
	8:30 p.m.	No. 5 SMU	Saint Louis	Hermann Stadium • St. Louis, MO	L 0–1	4,097
	10:00 p.m.	California	UCLA	Wallis Annenberg Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 1–0	1,206
	10:00 p.m.	No. 4 Denver	No. 13 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 2–1	952
August 25	5:30 p.m.	Siena	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	L 1–3	415
	7:00 p.m.	Michigan State	No. 7 Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 3–2	986
	8:00 p.m.	Louisville	UAB	PNC Field • Birmingham, AL	W 1–0	595

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
August 26	7:00 p.m.	South Carolina	No. 6 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	W 4–1	6,536
August 28	5:30 p.m.	Oral Roberts	No. 5 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 2–0	1,279
	7:00 p.m.	No. 11 Virginia	George Mason	George Mason Stadium • Fairfax, VA	L 1–4	3,077
	7:30 p.m.	Evansville	No. 15 North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	W 2–0	1,484
	8:00 p.m.	Loyola Marymount	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	W 3–1	587
	8:00 p.m.	Penn State	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	T 1–1	1,716
	8:30 p.m.	No. 14 Oregon State	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 1–0	1,127
	10:00 p.m.	San Francisco	No. 17 California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	L 1–2	328
	10:30 p.m.	No. 4 Stanford	Santa Clara	Stevens Stadium • Santa Clara, CA	W 2–1	881
August 29	6:00 p.m.	FIU	No. 8 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 2–0	578
		IU Indy	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	W 4–0	532
		UAB	No. 6 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	W 6–0	3,422
	7:00 p.m.	Boston College	Providence	Chapey Field • Providence, RI	L 0–2	856
	7:15 p.m.	No. 12 Virginia Tech	No. 2 Marshall	Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex • Huntington, WV	T 2–2	2,518
	7:30 p.m.	No. 3 Pittsburgh	Georgetown	Shaw Field • Washington, D.C.	L 0–1	1,115
August 31	6:00 p.m.	No. 9 Duke	Furman	Stone Stadium • Greenville, SC	T 1–1	2,828
	7:00 p.m.	Oral Roberts	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	W 2–1	1,262
	7:00 p.m.	St. John's	No. 5 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	T 0–0	1,872
	10:00 p.m.	UC Davis	No. 4 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 1–0	1,211
	10:00 p.m.	UC San Diego	No. 17 California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	T 1–1	603
September 1	4:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Yale	Reese Stadium • New Haven, CT	W 1–0	688
	6:00 p.m.	College of Charleston	No. 15 North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	L 0–2	672
	7:00 p.m.	American	No. 11 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 1–0	845

2025 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season

Stadiums and locations

Coaches

Head coaching records

Preseason

Hermann Trophy

Preseason Poll

Preseason awards

Regular season

Week 1 (Aug. 19 – Aug. 25)

Week 2 (Aug. 26 – Sep. 1)

Week 3 (Sep. 2 – Sep. 8)

Week 4 (Sep. 9 – Sep. 15)

Week 5 (Sep. 16 – Sep. 22)

Week 6 (Sep. 23 – Sep. 29)

Week 7 (Sep. 30 – Oct. 6)

Week 8 (Oct. 7 – Oct. 13)

Week 9 (Oct. 14 – Oct. 20)

Week 10 (Oct. 21 – Oct. 27)

Week 11 (Oct. 28 – Nov. 4)

Rankings

Postseason

ACC Tournament

NCAA tournament

Awards

All-ACC awards and teams

All-Americans

MLS SuperDraft

Total picks by school

List of selections

Homegrown players

References

External links

Related Articles

Predicted finish	Team	Points (1st place)
1	Clemson	185 (4)
2	Wake Forest	175 (5)
3	Pittsburgh	167 (4)
4	Duke	160 (2)
T-5	SMU	136
T-5	Stanford	136
7	North Carolina	115
8	NC State	108
9	Virginia	104
10	Notre Dame	81
11	Syracuse	63
12	California	57
13	Virginia Tech	34
14	Louisville	33
15	Boston College	21

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
September 2	5:30 p.m.	Northeastern	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 1–0	312
September 4	7:00 p.m.	SMU	Grand Canyon	GCU Stadium • Phoenix, AZ	W 1–0	1,278
September 5	11:00 a.m.	No. 1 Stanford	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	LOU 1–0	375
	6:00 p.m.	North Carolina	No. 5 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	T 0–0	5,083
	6:00 p.m.	No. 10 Pittsburgh	No. 3 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	CLEM 3–2	2,184
	7:00 p.m.	No. 14 Duke	Georgetown	Shaw Field • Washington, D.C.	T 2–2	2,210
		Duquesne	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	L 0–1	1,913
		Lipscomb	No. 7 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 4–0	1,233
		Virginia	No. 8 Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	T 2–2	2,438
September 7	4:00 p.m.	California	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	CAL 2–0	362
September 7	7:30 p.m.	Indiana	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	L 0–1	1,883
September 8	7:00 p.m.	Butler	No. 10 Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 4–1	436
	7:00 p.m.	New Haven	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	T 0–0	648
	8:00 p.m.	Incarnate Word	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	L 1–2	728

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
September 9	5:00 p.m.	Furman	No. 14 Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	T 0–0	774
	6:00 p.m.	Campbell	No. 4 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 1–0	750
	6:00 p.m.	VCU	No. 2 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	L 1–2	1
	7:00 p.m.	No. 6 Louisville	Ohio State	Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium • Columbus, OH	W 1–0	940
	10:00 p.m.	Saint Mary's	No. 8 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 3–1	630
September 10	4:00 p.m.	Dean College	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 14–0	167
	6:00 p.m.	California	Harvard	Jordan Field • Boston, MA	L 1–3	384
	6:00 p.m.	Stetson	No. 5 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 4–0	325
September 12	7:00 p.m.	Notre Dame	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	ND 2–0	2,000
September 12	7:00 p.m.	No. 4 Wake Forest	No. 21 North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	T 1–1	2,280
September 13	6:00 p.m.	Florida Atlantic	No. 5 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 2–0	981
	6:00 p.m.	Virginia	No. 6 Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	UVA 1–0	917
	7:00 p.m.	No. 8 Stanford	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	STAN 3–2	2,224
	8:00 p.m.	No. 2 Clemson	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	T 1–1	2,093
September 14	5:00 p.m.	No. 19 Duke	California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	T 1–1	738
September 14	6:00 p.m.	Boston College	No. 14 Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	BC 1–0	889
September 15	7:00 p.m.	Incarnate Word	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	T 0–0	400

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
September 16	6:00 p.m.	Queens	No. 14 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	L 0–1	877
	6:00 p.m.	William & Mary	No. 2 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 7–0	474
	7:00 p.m.	Memphis	North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	W 3–0	503
		Omaha	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 3–1	353
		UNC Wilmington	No. 1 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	T 3–3	814
September 17	10:00 p.m.	No. 3 Stanford	San Jose State	Spartan Soccer Complex • San Jose, CA	T 2–2	2,489
September 19	6:00 p.m.	California	No. 14 Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	CLEM 3–1	3,110
	7:00 p.m.	No. 12 Louisville	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	ND 3–0	2,643
		No. 2 NC State	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	NCST 2–0	1,053
		Pittsburgh	Maryland	Ludwig Field • College Park, MD	L 1–2	2,754
		Syracuse	No. 19 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	DUKE 2–0	1,101
	7:30 p.m.	No. 1 Wake Forest	Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	UVA 6–3	2,161
September 20	8:00 p.m.	SMU	North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	T 1–1	1,521
September 21	10:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech	No. 3 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	STAN 3–1	1,616
September 22	7:00 p.m.	Liberty	No. 1 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	W 7–0	850
September 22	7:00 p.m.	Mercyhurst	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	W 2–1	482

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
September 23	6:00 p.m.	California	UNC Asheville	Greenwood Soccer Field • Asheville, NC	W 1–0	375
	7:00 p.m.	Boston University	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 2–1	274
		Colgate	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	W 3–0	522
		Dayton	No. 12 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	Canceled^[27]
		Howard	No. 16 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	W 8–0	291
		No. 18 Kentucky	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	T 1–1	1,850
		Wright State	No. 21 Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 3–2	210
September 24	10:00 p.m.	Oregon State	No. 6 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 3–2	879
September 26	7:00 p.m.	Clemson	No. 13 Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	CLEM 4–3	2,186
		Louisville	No. 16 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	DUKE 1–0	712
		No. 1 NC State	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	T 1–1	1,360
September 27	6:00 p.m.	Syracuse	California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	CUSE 2–0	541
	7:00 p.m.	North Carolina	No. 12 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	T 0–0	902
	7:00 p.m.	SMU	No. 21 Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	SMU 2–0	833
September 28	10:00 p.m.	Boston College	No. 6 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	STAN 3–0	1,379
September 29	7:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech	East Tennessee State	Summers-Taylor Stadium • Johnson City, TN	W 1–0	430

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
September 30	7:00 p.m.	Averett	No. 9 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	W 10–0	174
September 30	7:00 p.m.	Hope	No. 23 Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 3–2	264
October 1	7:00 p.m.	Milwaukee	No. 16 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 3–2	780
October 1	7:00 p.m.	UNC Wilmington	No. 2 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	W 3–0	2,463
October 3	6:00 p.m.	California	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	SMU 4–0	1,660
	6:00 p.m.	North Carolina	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	UNC 1–0	1,222
	7:00 p.m.	Boston College	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	CUSE 1–0	1,544
	7:00 p.m.	Pittsburgh	No. 9 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	DUKE 4–0	708
	8:30 p.m.	Virginia Tech	No. 23 Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	T 1–1	2,742
October 4	7:00 p.m.	Elon	Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	W 1–0	877
October 4	7:00 p.m.	No. 3 Stanford	Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	STAN 2–0	2,060
October 5	6:00 p.m.	No. 16 Virginia	No. 2 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	UVA 1–0	2,989

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
October 7	6:00 p.m.	Belmont	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	T 0–0	684
	6:00 p.m.	Longwood	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	W 3–0	167
	7:00 p.m.	Elon	No. 7 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	T 1–1	414
		Green Bay	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	W 4–2	264
		North Carolina	Lipscomb	Lipscomb Soccer Complex • Nashville, TN	W 3–0	472
	8:00 p.m.	UT Rio Grande Valley	No. 25 SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	Cancelled^[30]
October 10	6:00 p.m.	Clemson	No. 10 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	NCST 1–0	2,098
	7:00 p.m.	No. 7 Duke	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	T 0–0	1,027
	7:00 p.m.	Notre Dame	No. 8 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	T 1–1	1,756
October 11	5:00 p.m.	Louisville	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	VT 2–0	1,032
	6:00 p.m.	St. Thomas	North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	W 4–0	1,539
	6:00 p.m.	Wake Forest	California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	WAKE 2–1	336
	8:00 p.m.	No. 25 SMU	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	CUSE 2–0	988
	9:00 p.m.	Pittsburgh	No. 1 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	STAN 2–0	1,880

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
October 14	5:30 p.m.	American International	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 5–0	153
	7:00 p.m.	Denver	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	T 0–0	595
	7:00 p.m.	No. 19 UNC Greensboro	No. 9 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	T 1–1	604
	8:00 p.m.	Central Arkansas	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	W 2–0	647
October 15	7:00 p.m.	UAB	No. 17 North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	L 1–2	589
October 17	7:00 p.m.	Louisville	Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	T 1–1	1,208
	7:00 p.m.	No. 6 NC State	Notre Dame	Alumni Stadium • Notre Dame, IN	NCST 3–0	1,579
	8:00 p.m.	No. 10 Duke	Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	CLEM 3–0	3,629
October 18	7:00 p.m.	Boston College	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	SMU 3–2	860
October 18	7:00 p.m.	Syracuse	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	PITT 4–2	767
October 19	5:00 p.m.	Denver	No. 9 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	W 2–1	706
October 19	5:00 p.m.	Virginia Tech	No. 17 North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	UNC 3–0	1,939

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
October 21	6:00 p.m.	No. 18 UNC Greensboro	No. 3 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	T 1–1	1,140
	6:00 p.m.	UNC Wilmington	Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	W 6–0	1,531
	7:00 p.m.	Notre Dame	Northern Illinois	NIU Soccer Complex • DeKalb, IL	L 1–2	711
		Queens	No. 19 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	T 0–0	162
		Syracuse	Cornell	Berman Field • Ithaca, NY	L 1–2	750
		Wofford	Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	T 2–2	683
	8:00 p.m.	Louisville	Lipscomb	Lipscomb Soccer Complex • Nashville, TN	T 1–1	317
October 22	6:00 p.m.	Winthrop	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	W 2–0	887
	7:00 p.m.	California	Radford	Patrick D. Cupp Stadium • Radford, VA	W 6–1	142
	9:00 p.m.	San Francisco	No. 1 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	W 1–0	939
October 24	7:00 p.m.	Notre Dame	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	ND 1–0	459
October 24	7:00 p.m.	Wake Forest	Pittsburgh	Ambrose Urbanic Field • Pittsburgh, PA	T 1–1	817
October 25	3:00 p.m.	No. 22 North Carolina	Syracuse	SU Soccer Stadium • Syracuse, NY	CUSE 1–0	1,043
	6:00 p.m.	Clemson	No. 11 Virginia	Klöckner Stadium • Charlottesville, VA	UVA 4–0	1,267
	7:00 p.m.	No. 3 NC State	No. 19 Duke	Koskinen Stadium • Durham, NC	NSCT 2–0	1,854
October 26	6:00 p.m.	California	Virginia Tech	Thompson Field • Blacksburg, VA	VT 3–2	1,527
October 26	9:00 p.m.	SMU	No. 1 Stanford	Cagan Stadium • Stanford, CA	T 0–0	1,873
October 27	6:00 p.m.	Louisville	Evansville	McCutchan Stadium • Evansville, IN	L 1–3	754

Date	Time (ET)	Visiting team	Home team	Site	Result	Attendance
October 31	5:00 p.m.	No. 1 Stanford	California	Edwards Stadium • Berkeley, CA	CAL 1–0	411
	6:00 p.m.	Pittsburgh	Louisville	Lynn Stadium • Louisville, KY	T 0–0	354
	6:00 p.m.	Syracuse	No. 4 NC State	Dail Soccer Field • Raleigh, NC	T 1–1	752
	7:00 p.m.	Saint Joseph's	Boston College	Newton Soccer Complex • Chestnut Hill, MA	W 2–1	228
		Notre Dame	Wake Forest	Spry Stadium • Winston-Salem, NC	WAKE 3–0	740
		No. 6 Virginia	SMU	Washburne Stadium • Dallas, TX	UVA 1–0	803
		Virginia Tech	Clemson	Riggs Field • Clemson, SC	T 3–3	1,721
	8:00 p.m.	Duke	North Carolina	Dorrance Field • Chapel Hill, NC	DUKE 2–0	1,509

Index to colors and formatting
ACC member won
ACC member lost
ACC member tied
ACC teams in bold

Offensive		Defensive
Player	Team	Player	Team
Trevor Islam	Stanford	Andrej Borak	Boston College
Luke Burns	Virginia	Casper Mols	Virginia
Reference:^[25]

Offensive		Defensive
Player	Team	Player	Team
Stephan Soghomonian (2)	SMU	Kwaku Agyabeng	Clemson
Reference:^[32]

**Legend**
		Increase in ranking
		Decrease in ranking
		Not ranked previous week

		Pre	Wk 1	Wk 2	Wk 3	Wk 4	Wk 5	Wk 6	Wk 7	Wk 8	Wk 9	Wk 10	Wk 11	Wk 12	Wk 13	Wk 14	Wk 15	Final
Boston College	USC														Not released
	TDS
	CSN															Not released
California	USC		17												Not released
	TDS
	CSN		RV	RV	RV											Not released
Clemson	USC	9	6	3	2	14		RV			RV		RV		Not released
	TDS	11	7	2	1	6	17	10	9	13	10	18
	CSN	7	7	4	1	6	8	14	15	16	15	20	24	RV	RV	Not released
Duke	USC	15	9	14	19	19	16	9	7	10	19		RV		Not released			RV
	TDS	15	8	8	11	21	16	9	6	4	15					15	15	15
	CSN	13	10	10	10	15	17	13	10	11	17	24	RV	RV	RV	Not released
Louisville	USC			RV	6	12									Not released
	TDS				4	12	22
	CSN			RV	21	17	24									Not released
North Carolina	USC	RV	15	RV	21	RV		RV	RV	17	22				Not released			RV
	TDS									22	25
	CSN	RV	21	23	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	20	22	RV		RV		Not released
NC State	USC	14	8	5	5	2	1 (7)	2	10	6	3	4	5	11	Not released			2
	TDS	19	13	11	15	2	1	1	5	3	3	4	6	12	13	7	5	2
	CSN	16	12	8	7	1	1	1	3	4	4	2	5	7	10	Not released
Notre Dame	USC					RV	21	23	RV						Not released
	TDS
	CSN	RV	RV	RV	RV	RV	23	24	RV	RV	RV					Not released
Pittsburgh	USC	7	3	10											Not released
	TDS	5	4	12	21
	CSN	5	3	7	9	22	RV									Not released
SMU	USC	5	RV					RV	25					25	Not released			15
	TDS	7	19	20	18									15	8	20	20	20
	CSN	6	11	RV	RV			RV	RV	RV	RV	RV		RV	14	Not released
Stanford	USC	13	4	1 (8)	8	3	6	3	1 (8)	1 (8)	1 (8)	1 (8)	7	8	Not released			9
	TDS	10	3	1	7	4	6	2	2	6	2	5	11	18	19	9	12	12
	CSN	10	6	2	4	7	5	2	2	1	1	1	6	8	9	Not released
Syracuse	USC													RV	Not released
	TDS													20
	CSN													RV		Not released
Virginia	USC	17	11	RV	RV	RV	12	16	8	9	11	6	4	4	Not released			11
	TDS	17	11	24	24	7	3	8	3	2	5	2	2	2	9	21	21	21
	CSN	RV	20	RV	RV	25	20	12	6	6	6	5	3	3	3	Not released
Virginia Tech	USC		12	8	14	RV									Not released
	TDS		16	7	5	17
	CSN		RV	11	12	21	RV									Not released
Wake Forest	USC	6	5	7	4	1 (6)	13								Not released
	TDS	2	2	6	3	1	7	14
	CSN	4	4	6	6	5	11	23	RV		RV	RV	RV	RV		Not released

Semifinals			Final

1	Virginia	2

12	California	1
			1	Virginia	0

			7	SMU	1
6	Syracuse	1

7	SMU	5

Seed	School	First round	2nd Round	3rd Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Championship
2	Virginia	BYE	T 2–2 (3–4 PKs) vs. UNC Greensboro – (Charlottesville)
5	SMU	BYE	L 0–1 vs. Washington – (University Park)
12	Stanford	BYE	W 1–0 vs. Kansas City – (Stanford)	L 0–1 vs. Washington – (Stanford)
15	NC State	BYE	W 2–0 vs. Marshall – (Raleigh)	W 2–0 vs. UNC Greensboro – (Raleigh)	W 3–2 @ (7) Georgetown – (Washington)	vs. Saint Louis – (Cary)
	Clemson	L 0–1 vs. Western Michigan – (Clemson)
	Duke	W 1–0 vs. Fairleigh Dickinson – (Durham)	W 1–0 @ (3) Princeton – (Princeton)	L 0–2 @ (14) Akron – (Akron)
	North Carolina	T 2–2 (6–5 PKs) vs. North Florida – (Chapel Hill)	T 1–1 (3–4 PKs) @ (4) Maryland – (College Park)
	Notre Dame	W 1–0 @ Michigan – (Ann Arbor)	L 0–1 @ (14) Akron – (Akron)
	Syracuse	L 0–2 vs. Hofstra – (Syracuse)
	W–L (%):	2–2–1 (.500)	3–2–2 (.571)	1–2–0 (.333)	1–0–0 (1.000)	0–0–0 (–)	0–0–0 (–) Total: 7–6–3 (.531)

Award	Recipient(s)
2025 ACC Men's Soccer Individual Awards
Coach of the Year	George Gelnovatch – Virginia
Offensive Player of the Year	Donavan Phillip – NC State
Midfielder of the Year	Ransford Gyan – Clemson
Defensive Player of the Year	Nikola Marković – NC State
Goalkeeper of the Year	Logan Erb – NC State
Freshman of the Year	Nick Simmonds – Virginia

First Team	Second Team	Third Team	All-Freshman Team
2025 ACC Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams
Ransford Gyan – Clemson Kenan Hot – Duke Logan Erb – NC State Taig Healy – NC State Nikola Marković – NC State Donavan Phillip – NC State Arnau Vilamitjana – Pittsburgh Fletcher Bank – Stanford Zach Bohane – Stanford Nick Simmonds – Virginia Cooper Flax – Wake Forest	Wahabu Musah – Clemson Nathan Richmond – Clemson Kamran Acito – Duke Ulfur Bjornsson – Duke Dylan Kropp – North Carolina Luca Nikolai – North Carolina Stephan Soghomonian – SMU Slade Starnes – SMU Nick Dang – Virginia Casper Mols – Virginia Umberto Pelà – Virginia	Luka Lukic – California Kwaku Agyabeng – Clemson Misei Yoshizawa – Clemson Drew Kerr – Duke Jack Sandmeyer – North Carolina Calem Tommy – NC State Wyatt Lewis – Notre Dame Nolan Spicer – Notre Dame Charles-Emile Brunet – SMU Tomas Hut – Syracuse Sebastian Pop – Virginia	Andrej Borak – Boston College Kwaku Agyabeng – Clemson Max Simpson – Duke Immanuel Mathe – North Carolina Riley Moloney – NC State Joshua Partal – Stanford Jack Pymm – Stanford Landon Darko – Syracuse Zach Ehrenpreis – Virginia Nick Simmonds – Virginia Dagur Traustason – Virginia Tech

First Team	Second Team	Third Team
2025 United Soccer Coaches All-Americans^[36]
Nikola Marković – NC State Ransford Gyan – Clemson Donavan Phillip – NC State Nick Simmonds – Virginia	Logan Erb – NC State Slade Starnes – SMU Cooper Flax – Wake Forest Umberto Pelà – Virginia	None

Round	Pick #	MLS team	Player	Position	College
1	1	D.C. United	Nikola Marković	DF	NC State
	3	FC Dallas	Nicholas Simmonds	FW	Virginia
	4	Sporting Kansas City	Kwaku Agyabeng	MF	Clemson
	5	Orlando City SC	Harvey Sarajian	FW	Wake Forest
	13	Real Salt Lake	Lukas Magnason	DF	Clemson
	15	Portland Timbers	Justin McLean	FW	NC State
	18	Chicago Fire FC	Jack Sandmeyer	MF	North Carolina
	21	New York Red Bulls	Tomas Hut	GK	Syracuse
	22	Charlotte FC	Will Cleary	DF	Stanford
	23	Minnesota United FC	Jaylinn Mitchell	FW	SMU
	23	Real Salt Lake	Dylan Kropp	DF	North Carolina
	26	Colorado Rapids	Wahabu Musah	FW	Clemson
	27	New York City FC	Ransford Gyan	MF	Clemson
2	32	Inter Miami CF	Kenan Hot	MF	Duke
	35	LA Galaxy	Palmer Bank	DF	Stanford
	36	Toronto FC	Jackson Gilman	DF	Pittsburgh
	39	Houston Dynamo FC	Calem Tommy	DF	NC State
	44	FC Dallas	Umberto Pelà	MF	Virginia
	48	Real Salt Lake	Niklas Soerensen	DF	Pittsburgh
3	63	CF Montréal	Tate Lorentz	MF	Wake Forest
	66	FC Dallas	Olayinka Ogunleye	DF	Louisville
	74	Orlando City SC	Mitch Ferguson	DF	Notre Dame
	79	Columbus Crew	Isaac Heffess	DF	NC State
	80	Nashville SC	Charles-Emile Brunet	MF	SMU
	87	New York City FC	Luca Nikolai	DF	North Carolina

Original MLS team	Player	Pos.	School	Ref.
Houston Dynamo FC	Reese Miller	DF	Virginia	^[39]
Houston Dynamo FC	Logan Erb	GK	NC State	^[40]

v t e Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer
Teams	Boston College Eagles California Golden Bears Clemson Tigers Duke Blue Devils Louisville Cardinals North Carolina Tar Heels NC State Wolfpack Notre Dame Fighting Irish Pittsburgh Panthers SMU Mustangs Syracuse Orange Stanford Cardinal Virginia Cavaliers Virginia Tech Hokies Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Championships	ACC tournament
Awards	Player of the Year Freshman of the Year Coach of the Year
Seasons	2013 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

v t e 2025 NCAA Division I men's soccer season
Regular season	ACC America East American ASUN Atlantic 10 Big East Big South Big Ten Big West CAA Horizon Ivy MAAC Missouri Valley Northeast Ohio Valley Patriot Southern Summit Sun Belt WAC West Coast
Conference tournaments	ACC America East American ASUN Atlantic 10 Big East Big South Big Ten Big West CAA Horizon Ivy MAAC Missouri Valley Northeast Ohio Valley Patriot Southern Summit Sun Belt WAC
National tournaments	NCAA championship game
Rankings & awards	Rankings All-Americans 2026 MLS SuperDraft