Denver Pioneers men's soccer

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Denver Pioneers men's soccer
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University University of Denver
Head coach Jamie Franks (10th season)
Conference Summit
Location Denver, Colorado
Stadium Denver Soccer Stadium
(Capacity: 1,950)
Nickname Pioneers
ColorsCrimson and gold [1]
   
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Home
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Away
NCAA Tournament College Cup
2016, 2024
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1970, 2016, 2024
NCAA Tournament Round of 16
1970, 2015, 2016, 2024
NCAA Tournament Round of 32
1970, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
NCAA Tournament appearances
1970, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Conference Tournament championships
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022
Conference Regular Season championships
2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024

The Denver Pioneers men's soccer team represents the University of Denver (DU) in NCAA Division I men's soccer competitions. The Pioneers compete in the Summit League through the 2025 season, after which DU will join the West Coast Conference.

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Team management

Head coaching history

Over the program's history, there have been 11 different head coaches. [2]

NameNat.TenureHonors
Edgar LaipenieksFlag of the United States.svg USA 1961
Willy Schaeffler Flag of Germany.svg GER 1962–1969
Peder PytteFlag of Norway.svg NOR 1970–1973First NCAA Tournament berth
John ByrdenFlag of the United States.svg USA 1974–1988First NAIA Tournament berth
Albert AdetoyeFlag of the United States.svg USA 1989–1991
Dave Clements Flag of Ireland.svg IRE 1991–1994
Chad Ashton Flag of the United States.svg USA 1995
Jeff Hooker Flag of the United States.svg USA 1996–1997
Chad AshtonFlag of the United States.svg USA 1998–2006
Bobby Muuss Flag of the United States.svg USA 2007–20142013 Summit League Tournament
2014 Summit League Tournament
Jamie Franks Flag of the United States.svg USA 2015–present 2015 Summit League Tournament
2016 Summit League Tournament
2016 NCAA College Cup
2018 Summit League Tournament
2019 Summit League Tournament
2021 Summit League Tournament

Seasons

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A game between Denver and Air Force in 2010
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Exterior of the Daniel L. Ritchie Center

Sources: [3]

  National champions

  Conference champions   Division champions

  NCAA/NAIA tournament berth
SeasonHead coachConferenceSeason resultsTournament results
OverallConferenceConferenceNCAA / NAIA
WLTWLTFinish
1961Edgar Laipenieks Independent 730——————
1962 Willy Schaeffler 520——————
1963521——————
1964800——————
1965700——————
1966800——————
1967820——————
1968830——————
1969610——————
1970^Peder Pytte1120————— NCAA Quarterfinal ^
1971522——————
1972621——————
19732111——————
1974John Byrden481——————
1975460——————
1976852——————
1977770——————
1978^1431————— NAIA Regionals^
1979^1190————— NAIA Regionals^
1980962——————
19811362——————
1982^1830————— NAIA Regionals^
1998 Chad Ashton 3131——————
1999 MPSF 81104203rd (Mountain)——
20009626212nd (Mountain)Semifinals—
200110634303rdFirst Round—
200291202405thSemifinals—
20037921417th——
200412519302nd——
200571013705th——
200611527212nd——
2007 Bobby Muuss 10446132nd——
2008^10728111st*— NCAA First Round ^
200951042417thSemifinals—
2010^9746221st*Semifinals NCAA First Round ^
201151133616thQuarterfinals—
201211635413rdSemifinals—
2013^ Summit 13346001st*Champions* NCAA First Round ^
2014^11813211st*Champions* NCAA First Round ^
2015^ Jamie Franks 15135011st*Champions* NCAA Second Round ^
2016 ^2013501T-1st*Champions* NCAA Semifinals ^
2017*11625001st*Runners-up—
2018^15544011st*Champions* NCAA Second Round ^
2019 ^6123221T-3rdChampions* NCAA First Round ^
2020*6206201st*——
2021^1045411T-1st*Champions* NCAA Second Round ^
2022^14356022ndChampions* NCAA Second Round ^
2023^12357011st*Semifinals NCAA Second Round ^
2024^15357101st*Runners-up NCAA Semifinals ^

References

  1. ↑ Colors | University of Denver . Retrieved October 28, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Denver Men's Soccer All-Time Coaching Records". Denver Pioneers. Denver Pioneers. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "All-Time Results - Denver Men's Soccer" (PDF). Denver Pioneers. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 23, 2015. Retrieved November 24, 2016.


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