1967 NCAA soccer tournament

The 1967 NCAA soccer tournament was the ninth annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.

1967 NCAA soccer tournament
1967 College Cup
Tournament details
Country United States
Venue(s)Francis Field
Missouri St. Louis, Missouri
Teams16
Final positions
ChampionsMichigan State (1st title)
Saint Louis (6th title)
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played15
Goals scored61 (4.07 per match)
Best playerErnie Tuchscherer, Michigan State
← 1966
1968 →

The final match was played at Francis Field in St. Louis, Missouri on December 2.

Michigan State and Saint Louis were declared co-national champions after the championship game, tied 0–0, had to be called due to inclement weather. This was Michigan State's first and Saint Louis' sixth title.[1]

Qualifying

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Qualified teams
School Record Appearance Last Bid
Akron 10–2 2nd 1966
Army 8–2–2 5th 1966
Bridgeport 8–3 5th 1966
Buffalo State 8–1 1st Never
Colorado College 6–2 2nd 1966
Fairleigh Dickinson 8–4 3rd 1964
Long Island 11–1–1 4th 1966
Maryland 8–2–1 7th 1964
Michigan State 7–1 6th 1966
Navy 10–0–1 5th 1966
Saint Louis 5–3–1 9th 1966
San Francisco 9–0–1 6th 1966
San Jose State 9–1 4th 1966
Temple 11–0–1 2nd 1966
Trinity (CT) 9–2 3rd 1965
West Chester State 13–1 6th 1965

Bracket

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First Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
        
Long Island 2
Bridgeport 0
Long Island 3
Trinity (CT) 1
Trinity (CT) 6
Army 1
Long Island 0
Michigan State 4
Michigan State 4
Maryland 1
Michigan State 3
Akron 1
Temple 0
Akron 1
Michigan State 0
Saint Louis 0
Navy 5
West Chester State 0
Navy 2
Buffalo State 1
Fairleigh Dickinson 1
Buffalo State (2OT) 2
Navy 0
Saint Louis 1
Saint Louis 6
Colorado College 1
Saint Louis 4
San Jose State 3
San Jose State (2OT, PK) 3
San Francisco 3

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved May 30, 2023.