William & Mary Tribe men's soccer

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William & Mary Tribe
men's soccer
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Founded1967;57 years ago (1967)
University College of William & Mary
Head coachChris Norris (21st season)
Conference CAA
Location Williamsburg, Virginia
Stadium Albert–Daly Field
(Capacity: 2,271)
Nickname Tribe
ColorsGreen, gold, and silver [1]
     
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Away
NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals
1980, 1996
NCAA Tournament appearances
1980, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017
Conference Tournament championships
1983, 1987, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2010, 2017
Conference Regular Season championships
1976, 1987, 1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2010

The William & Mary Tribe men's soccer team represents the College of William & Mary in NCAA Division I college soccer. The team belongs to the Colonial Athletic Association and plays home games at Albert-Daly Field. As of the 2023 season, the Tribe are led by 20th-year head coach Chris Norris. The team has an all-time record 573–339–116 (.614) since its founding in 1967. [2] The Tribe have made 15 appearances in the NCAA tournament with a combined record of 9–15–2. [3]

Contents

Head coaches

Record by year

References: [4]

SeasonCoachOverallConferenceStandingPostseason
William & Mary Indians (Southern Conference)(1967–1976)
1967Joe Agee 3–62–1
1968Joe Agee 5–40–2
1969Jim Carpenter 5–6–20–1–14th
1970Jim Carpenter 9–2–21–14th
1971 Al Albert 6–72–12nd
1972Al Albert 5–72–1T–2nd
1973Al Albert 6–5–11–15th
1974Al Albert 5–5–21–2T–4th
1975Al Albert 9–4–13–12nd
1976Al Albert 10–4–15–0–11st
William & Mary Indians (Independent)(1977–1982)
1977Al Albert 13–4
1978Al Albert 10–6–3 VISA champions
1979Al Albert 11–6–1 VISA champions
1980Al Albert 13–7–2 VISA champions
1980 NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
1981Al Albert 15–4–2
1982Al Albert 11–5–5
William & Mary Tribe (ECAC South)(1983–1984)
1983Al Albert 14–6–23–12nd 1983 NCAA Tournament, Second Round
1984Al Albert 11–6–15–23rd
William & Mary Tribe (Colonial Athletic Association)(1985–present)
1985Al Albert 15–4–25–1–13rd
1986Al Albert 16–5–15–1–12nd
1987Al Albert 14–5–26–11st 1987 NCAA Tournament, First Round
1988Al Albert 12–4–44–1–23rd
1989Al Albert 10–5–44–1–23rd
1990Al Albert 11–6–35–2T–3rd
1991Al Albert 11–7–33–2–24th
1992Al Albert 15–5–45–0–21st 1992 NCAA Tournament, Second Round
1993Al Albert 12–5–33–3–23rd 1993 NCAA Tournament, First Round
1994Al Albert 18–3–16–0–1T–1st
1995Al Albert 18–66–2T–1st 1995 NCAA Tournament, Second Round
1996Al Albert 20–3–18–01st 1996 NCAA Tournament, Quarterfinals
1997Al Albert 14–6–24–2–2T–3rd 1997 NCAA Tournament, First Round
1998Al Albert 15–8–25–3T–3rd 1998 NCAA Tournament, Second Round
1999Al Albert 14–7–35–35th 1999 NCAA Tournament, First Round
2000Al Albert 12–9–24–3–14th 2000 NCAA Tournament, First Round
2001Al Albert 11–9–13–23rd
2002Al Albert 15–8–17–1–1T–1st 2002 NCAA Tournament, Third Round
2003Al Albert 9–6–44–3–2T–4th
2004Chris Norris 9–7–44–4–1T–5th
2005Chris Norris 4–9–52–4–5T–9th
2006Chris Norris 8–6–34–4–37th
2007Chris Norris 9–9–36–4–1T–5th
2008Chris Norris 11–7–36–4–1T–2nd 2008 NCAA Tournament, Second Round
2009Chris Norris 13–5–18–2–1T–2nd
2010Chris Norris 15–4–38–1–21st 2010 NCAA Tournament, Third Round
2011Chris Norris 10–97–43rd
2012Chris Norris 4–10–42–5–3T–8th
2013Chris Norris 11–5–34–2–1T–2nd 2013 NCAA Tournament, First Round
2014Chris Norris 6–11–13–4–17th
2015Chris Norris 7–8–22–67th
2016Chris Norris 13–7–23–3–2T–5th
2017Chris Norris 11–5–53–2–35th 2017 NCAA Tournament, First Round
2018Chris Norris 6–10–23–4–15th
2019Chris Norris 7–9–24–3–14th
2020Chris Norris 2–4–01–3–04th
2021Chris Norris 7–7–04–4–07th
Total:568–332–110 (.617)

      National champion        Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion        Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion      Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

Notable alumni

NCAA Tournament performances

YearRoundOpponentsResults/scores
1980 Second round Howard W, 1–1 (PK)
Quarterfinals Alabama A&M L, 0–1
1983 Second round Virginia L, 1–2
1987 First round Loyola (MD) L, 0–1
1992 First round West Virginia W, 2–0
Second round NC State L, 2–3
1993 First round Virginia L, 1–2
1995 First round Creighton W, 2–1 (OT)
Second round Wisconsin L, 0–1 (OT)
1996 First round Army W, 3–1
Second round Maryland W, 3–0
Quarterfinals St. John's L, 1–2 (OT)
1997 First round#7 American L, 1–2 (OT)
1998 First round South Florida W, 2–1
Second round#1 Clemson L, 0–1
1999 First round Penn State L, 0–1
2000 First round#1 North Carolina L, 2–3 (OT)
2002 First round Duke W, 2–1
Second round#6 Virginia W, 1–1 (2OT, PK)
Third round Penn State L, 0–1 (OT)
2008 First round Winthrop W, 3–1
Second round#1 Wake Forest L, 0–1 (OT)
2010 First round UMBC W, 0–0 (2OT, PK)
Second round#7 SMU L, 0–1
2013 First round George Mason L, 2–2 (2OT, PK)
2017 First round Columbia L, 1–2 (OT)

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