List of U.S. college men's soccer career coaching wins leaders

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This is a list of U.S. college men's soccer career coaching wins leaders. It is limited to coaches with at least 400 wins.

Contents

Jay Martin of Ohio Wesleyan University is the all-time leader in wins, with a record of 774–169–84. [1] [2]

College men's soccer coaches with 400 wins

Key

*Active coach
Inducted into United Soccer Coaches Hall of Fame
400+ wins at a Division I Institution.

Coaches

Statistics are correct through November 6, 2025.
RankNameYearsWinsLossesTiesPct.Teams
1 Jay Martin 4777416984.795 Ohio Wesleyan 1977–2024
2*Tony Tocco5575024793.731 Rockhurst 1970–1973, 1975–present
3Joe Bean4560718561.747 Quinnipiac 1962–1964; Bridgeport 1965–68; Wheaton (IL) 1969–2006
4 Cliff McCrath 4959723395.697 Wheaton (IL) 1958, Gordon 1960–66, Spring Arbor 1967–1969, Seattle Pacific 1970–2007
5Ron Butcher4659626372.679 Wisconsin–Platteville 1968–69, Keene State 1970–2013
6*Paul McGinlay355869747.835 Trinity (TX) 1991–present
7 Skip Roderick 4057318178.736 Elizabethtown 1983–2023
8Horst Richardson4956630472.639 Colorado College 1966–2014
9Dan Gilmore3855918459.734 Rowan 1976–2013
10 Jerry Yeagley 3154310146.820 Indiana 1973–2003
11 Stephen Negoesco 3954017266.737 San Francisco 1962–2000
12Mike Coven4553327459.650 Brandeis 1973–2016, Wheaton (MA) 2017
13 Mark Berson 4452226676.648 The Citadel 1977, South Carolina 1978–2020
14Jack Mackenzie4351625876.652 Quincy 1969–2011
15 Schellas Hyndman 3751117158.730 Eastern Illinois 1977–1983, SMU 1984–2007, Grand Canyon 2015–2020
16*John Rootes3750915256.749 Southern New Hampshire 1988–1997, Clayton State 1998–2003, SCAD 2004–2007, Lynn 2008–present
17 Bud Lewis 4350627958.635 Wilmington (OH) 1975–2017
18Michael Parker3449419233.710 Lock Haven 1976–1983, UNC Greensboro 1984–2009
19 Bob Warming 4448527089.627 Transylvania 1976, Berry 1977–81, Charlotte 1982–88, Creighton 1990–94, Old Dominion 1996, Saint Louis 1997–2000, Creighton 2001–2009, Penn State 2010–2017, Omaha 2018–2021
20 Joe Clarke 4148221585.671 Saint Louis 1983–96, Washington (MO) 1997–2023
21* Jon Andersen 3948020898.673 Babson 1986–present
22 Tom Martin 3847819968.687 Trine 1977, West Virginia Wesleyan 1978–85, James Madison 1986–2014
23 Chris Waterbury 3647716966.716 New England College 1982, Lyndon State 1983–84, Plattsburgh State 1985–87, 1989–2017
24* Sasho Cirovski 3547519081.691 Hartford 1991–1992, Maryland 1993–present
25* Erick Baumann 3147012754.763 Dominican (IL) 1995–present
26 Tony Ochrimenko 3846824856.642 Kean 1976–2013
27* David Masur 39467212117.660 Montclair State 1987–1990, St. John's 1991–present
28 Frank Kohlenstein 3846522474.658 USC Upstate 1980–1988, Charlotte 1989–1994, Colorado Mines 1998–2016, Central Arkansas 2021–2024
29 Carl Hutter 4046227572.616 Harris–Stowe 1983–1987, Missouri Valley 1988–1993, Lindenwood 1994–2022
30 Ray Reid 3345815579.719 Southern Connecticut 1989–1996, Connecticut 1997–2021
31 John Rennie 3645420748.674 Massachusetts Dartmouth 1972, Columbia 1973–78, Duke 1979–2007
32 Ralph Lundy 4445334866.561 Erskine 1976–1986, College of Charleston 1987–2019
33 Bob Gray 4044526860.614 Charleston Southern 1977, Alderson Broaddus 1978–91, Mobile 1992–94, Marshall 1995–2016
34* Ralph Perez 3744221677.654 Whittier 1974–1976, Cal State Fullerton 1977, Cal State Los Angeles 1978–1980, Santa Clara 1981–1985, Old Dominion 1990–1994, Redlands 2006–present
35 Bob Reasso 3644122080.649 Nasson 1979–1980, Rutgers 1981–2009, Pfeiffer 2013–2016, Colby-Sawyer 2021
36 Michael Russo 3643811660.762 Williams 1979–2014
37 Roy Gordon4143225353.621 Maine–Farmington 1970–1976, Mary Washington 1977–2010
37* Tony Martone 4443232370.566 Merrimack 1982–present
39 Rob Russo 3943124358.628 Miami (OH) 1981, Gannon 1982–1990, USC Upstate 1991–1994, Oneonta State 1995–1998, Denison 1999–2019
40 Doug Mello [3] 3643025146.623 Aquinas 1978–1982, Siena Heights 1983–1988, Southwest (NM) 1989, Luther 1990–2007, Hendrix 2008–2013
40* Pepe Fernandez 3743019857.669 Maryville (TN) 1989–present
42 Rick Kilps 3442917450.695 Aurora 1977–1983, Wisconsin–Parkside 1984–2010
43 Jerry Sheska 2942415632.719 East Stroudsburg 1982–2010
44 Sonny Travis 3242315051.719 Centre 1986–88, Virginia Wesleyan 1989–2006, Emory 2007–2016, Coe 2019
45 Joe Morrone 3841719663.663 Middlebury 1958–1967, Connecticut 1969–1996
45 Helmut Werner 4341724266.621 Randolph–Macon 1962–2004
47* Lenny Armuth 3141616163.699 Drew 1994–present
48* Mike Noonan 3741520689.647 Wheaton (MA) 1989–1990, New Hampshire 1991–1994, Brown 1995–2009, Clemson 2010–present
49 Gerry DiBartolo 3441218060.678 Salisbury 1982–2015
50 Fred Schmalz 3340319656.658 Wyoming 1969–70, Davis & Elkins 1972–78, Evansville 1979–2002
51 Gavin Donaldson 3640224363.612 Northland 1984–1988, West Virginia Wesleyan 1991–2021
52 Al Albert3340118764.664 William & Mary 1971–2003

See also

References

  1. "Men's Soccer Coaching Records" (PDF). NCAA. Retrieved April 4, 2023.
  2. "NCAA Career Statistics Database". NCAA. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  3. Mello also ranks among the all-time wins leaders in college women's soccer.