NCAA Men’s Soccer Top 25 released after first week of 2023 regular season action

(Pictured Above: FIU jumped up to No. 7 all the way from their preseason spot at No. 21.)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – United Soccer Coaches released the association’s latest college rankings for NCAA Division I men’s and women’s soccer.

Syracuse takes the No. 1 spot in the first regular season NCAA Division I men’s soccer rankings. On the women’s side, UCLA claims the top spot again this week.

A total of nine teams are featured in this week’s men’s rankings who were outside of the Top 25 in the preseason poll.

NATIONAL – POLL 1 – AUGUST 29, 2023

Rank	School	Prev	1st Votes	Total Points	W-L-T
1	Syracuse	1	8	200	2-0-0
2	Kentucky	3	0	192	2-0-0
3	Duke	4	0	183	2-0-0
4	Stanford	7	0	175	2-0-0
5	Marshall	11	0	164	2-0-0
6	Portland	13	0	154	1-0-0
7	FIU	21	0	137	2-0-0
8	Pittsburgh	5	0	129	1-0-1
9	Akron	22	0	126	2-0-0
10	Indiana	2	0	119	0-0-1
11	SMU	19	0	107	2-0-0
12	San Diego	NR	0	99	2-0-0
13	Louisville	RV	0	89	2-0-0
14	Central Florida	NR	0	86	2-0-0
15	Saint Louis	24	0	85	1-0-0
16	Wake Forest	18	0	76	1-0-1
17	James Madison	NR	0	56	2-0-0
18	Missouri State	RV	0	45	1-0-0
19	New Hampshire	23	0	43	1-0-1
20	Maryland	14	0	40	1-1-0
20	Penn State	NR	0	40	1-0-1
22	Vermont	NR	0	38	1-1-0
22	Washington	6	0	38	1-1-0
24	Loyola Marymount	NR	0	27	1-0-1
25	Oral Roberts	NR	0	18	2-0-0

Records shown are through games of Aug. 27, 2023

Also receiving votes: University of North Carolina-Greensboro (17), University of California (16), UCLA (16), Creighton University (15), Clemson University (14), Georgetown University (13), University of Virginia (10), Cornell University (9), West Virginia University (7), University of South Florida (6), University of California, Davis (6), University of Pennsylvania (3), University of Denver (2)