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Founded | 1967 | ||
University | Santa Clara University | ||
Head coach | Cameron Rast (21st season) | ||
Conference | WCC | ||
Location | Santa Clara, California | ||
Stadium | Stevens Stadium (Capacity: 7,000) | ||
Nickname | Broncos | ||
Colors | Maroon and white [1] | ||
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NCAA Tournament championships | |||
1989 | |||
NCAA Tournament runner-up | |||
1991, 1999 | |||
NCAA Tournament College Cup | |||
1989, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003 | |||
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals | |||
1978, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2006 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 16 | |||
1973, 1978, 1979, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2006, 2007 | |||
NCAA Tournament Round of 32 | |||
1973, 1978, 1979, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2015, 2021 | |||
NCAA Tournament appearances | |||
1973, 1978, 1979, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2021 | |||
Conference Tournament championships | |||
1984 | |||
Conference Regular Season championships | |||
1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2015, 2021 |
The Santa Clara Broncos men's soccer program represents Santa Clara University in all NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. Founded in 1967, the Broncos compete in the West Coast Conference. The Broncos are coached by Cameron Rast, who has coached the program since 2002.
The men's soccer program has won one NCAA title, which they co-shared with Virginia, in 1989. Most the programs success came in the 1990s, where they reached the national championship game twice, and reached the College Cup on three occasions.
Santa Clara has appeared in 21 NCAA Tournaments. Their tournament record is 24–17–6 [2]
Year | Seed | Round | Opponent | Results |
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1973 | — | Second round | San Francisco | L 0–5 |
1978 | — | Second round Quarterfinals | Washington San Francisco | W 2–0 L 2–3OT |
1979 | — | Second round | San Francisco | L 2–3 |
1989 | — | Second round Quarterfinals College Cup Final | Fresno State UCLA Indiana Virginia | W 2–1 W 2–0 W 4–2 T 1–14OT |
1990 | — | First round | Fresno State | L 1–2 |
1991 | — | First round Second round Quarterfinals College Cup Final | Stanford Fresno State UCLA Indiana Virginia | W 2–1 W 3–0 W 2–1 W 2–0 T 0–0L 3–4 PK |
1993 | — | First round | San Francisco | L 1–22OT |
1995 | — | First round Second round Quarterfinals | San Diego #3 UCLA Portland | W 4–12OT W 2–1 L 1–2 |
1996 | — | First round | #1 Washington | L 1–22OT |
1997 | — | First round | #5 UCLA | L 0–3 |
1998 | — | First round Second round Quarterfinals College Cup | SMU UNCG #5 St. John's #8 Indiana | W 1–0OT W 4–1 W 2–1 L 0–4 |
1999 | — | First round Second round Quarterfinals College Cup Final | Stanford #1 Duke UAB #4 UConn #2 Indiana | T 2–2W 6–5 PK W 4–2 W 3–2OT W 2–14OT L 0–1 |
2001 | — | First round Second round | California #3 Stanford | W 1–03OT L 1–3 |
2003 | — | First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals College Cup | SMU #13 Loyola Marymount Coastal Carolina #12 Michigan #8 Indiana | T 0–0W 3–2 PK W 1–0OT W 3–2OT W 3–1 L 0–1OT |
2004 | — | First round | California | L 1–2OT |
2005 | — | First round Second round | Ohio State #7 California | W 1–0 T 0–0L 4–5 PK |
2006 | #10 | Second round Third round Quarterfinals | Washington #7 Indiana #2 Wake Forest | W 3–2OT T 0–0W 5–4 PK L 1–3 |
2007 | #7 | Second round Third round | UCLA #10 Notre Dame | W 3–1 L 0–2 |
2010 | — | First round | Sacramento State | L 1–2 |
2015 | — | First round Second round | Cal State Fullerton #8 Stanford | W 3–0 L 1–3 |
2021 | — | First round Second round | Akron #9 Kentucky | W 2–12OT L 0–2 |
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