Participants
| Team | League | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
 Austin Aztex (hosts) | USL | 1st |
 Columbus Crew | MLS | 1st |
 D.C. United | MLS | 1st |
| FC Dallas | MLS | 1st |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | United States |
| Dates | February 13 – 15 |
| Teams | 4 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | D.C. United (1st title) |
| Runners-up | FC Dallas |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 4 |
The 2015 ATX Pro Challenge was the first edition of the preseason soccer tournament. The tournament was hosted by USL Pro side Austin Aztex with matches being played at Mike A. Myers Stadium on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin.
The first installation of the tournament was won by D.C. United, who beat FC Dallas 1–0 in the final.
| Team | League | Appearance |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Aztex (hosts) | USL | 1st |
| Columbus Crew | MLS | 1st |
| D.C. United | MLS | 1st |
| FC Dallas | MLS | 1st |
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| February 13 - Austin | ||||||
| Austin Aztex | 0 | |||||
| February 15 - Austin | ||||||
| D.C. United | 2 | |||||
| D.C. United | 1 | |||||
| February 13 - Austin | ||||||
| FC Dallas | 0 | |||||
| FC Dallas | 3 | |||||
| Columbus Crew | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| February 15 - Austin | ||||||
| Austin Aztex | 0 | |||||
| Columbus Crew | 1 | |||||
| February 13 | FC Dallas | 3–1 | Columbus Crew SC | Austin, Texas |
| 17:45 CST | Pérez  29'Hollingshead 38', 44'Harris  43'Toja 71' | Report | Kamara 28' Parkhurst 45'Tchani 60'Steindórsson 65' | Stadium: Mike A. Myers Stadium Referee: Ismail Elfath |
| February 13 | Austin Aztex | 0–2 | D.C. United | Austin, Texas |
| 20:00 CST | Opare 4' Aguilar 9'Doyle 16'Arnaud 85' | Stadium: Myers Stadium |
| February 15 | Austin Aztex | 0–1 | Columbus Crew | Austin, Texas |
| 17:45 CST | Guaraci 32' Mulamba 55' | Report | Trapp 38' Barson 81' | Stadium: Myers Stadium Referee: Hilario Grajeda |
| February 15 | FC Dallas | 0–1 | D.C. United | Austin, Texas |
| 14:15 EDT | Arnaud 13' Rolfe 54'Trialist 90' | Stadium: Myers Stadium |
Ryan Hollingshead — FC Dallas
Miguel Aguilar — D.C. United Chad Barson — Columbus Crew
Conor Doyle — D.C. United
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Kristinn Steindórsson — Columbus Crew
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