The Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team represents the

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(NCAA)

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competition. The program has won four NCAA Division I College Cup national championships (1968, 2005, 2008, 2018). Maryland won nineteen Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) regular season championships (1953–68, 1971, 2012, 2013) and six ACC tournament championships (1996, 2002, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013) before joining the

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on July 1, 2014. The Terps won the 2014, 2016, and 2022 Big Ten Conference men's soccer championships and the 2014 and 2015 men's soccer tournament titles.

History

Maryland fielded its first varsity soccer team in 1946. It was coached by Doyle Royal, who remained in that position through 1973. In 1948, Royal led the Terrapins to an undefeated record, including an upset that ended

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's 19-game winning streak. The only blemish on the season was a 4–4 tie against Loyola of Maryland, and the team had one of the strongest cases in the nation for the title of the mythical national championship. The NCAA did not sponsor a championship until 1959. Duke v maryland soccer match 1964

In 1968, Maryland defeated

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, 4–3, to advance to the NCAA National Championship game. There, they tied

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, 2–2, in order to take a share of their first national title. In 1974,

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, a future

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inductee, took over as men's soccer coach for one season.Clayton A. Beardmore
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was hired as head coach in 1993. He led the Terrapins to capture three more national championships in 2005, 2008, and 2018.
Men's Division I Championship Brackets, Retrieved December 4, 2012

Current roster

Year-by-year record

file:Maryland v michigan state 08.jpg, Maryland entering to the field to play vs. Michigan State in October 2022

Professional players

MLS

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Chase Gasper Chase Blair Gasper (born January 25, 1996) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire. Career After graduating from Gonzaga College High School, Gasper attended the University ...

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Zac MacMath Zachary Michael MacMath (born August 7, 1991) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake. He was drafted No. 5 overall in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by the Philadelphia Union. ...

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Omar Gonzalez Omar Alejandro Gonzalez (born October 11, 1988) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club Chicago Fire. A college soccer player for the Maryland Terrapins, he joined the LA Galaxy in t ...

( Chicago Fire) ^* *

Jacen Russell-Rowe Jacen Rex Orlando Russell-Rowe (born September 13, 2002) is a Canadian soccer player who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew and the Canada national team. Early life He began playing soccer at age three with Brampton ...

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Kimani Stewart-Baynes Kimani Aidan Stewart-Baynes (born January 17, 2005) is a professional soccer player who plays for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids. Born in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, he represents Canada at youth international level. Early life ...

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Eryk Williamson Eryk Tyrek Williamson (born June 11, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Charlotte FC. Early career Williamson attended the University of Maryland, where he played in the 2015� ...

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EFL League One

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3. Liga

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MLS Next Pro

* Griffin Dillon (

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) * Malcolm Johnston (

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) * Jake Rozhansky ( New York City FC II)

USL Championship

* Alex Crognale (

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National Premier Soccer League

* Chris Odoi-Atsem (

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Former professional players

* Keith Beach *

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^* * Judah Cooks * Rich Costanzo * Eli Crognale * Leo Cullen ^* *

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Michael Dellorusso Michael Dellorusso (born August 22, 1983, in White Plains, New York) is an American former professional soccer player. Career College Dellorusso grew up in Columbia, Maryland, attended Wilde Lake High School, and played college soccer at the ...

Maurice Edu Maurice Edu (born April 18, 1986) is an American former professional soccer player and current commentator. Edu was the first overall pick in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft and won the MLS Rookie of the Year Award with Toronto. His performances for To ...

^* * Jeremy Hall ^* *

Jason Garey Jason Garey (born July 19, 1984) is an American soccer player. Career Youth and College Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Garey, who grew up in Gonzales, Louisiana, attended St. Amant High School and played for the Baton Rouge Soccer Club. He co ...

Clarence Goodson Clarence Edgar Goodson IV (born May 17, 1982) is an American former soccer player who played as a defender. Youth career Born in Alexandria, Virginia, Goodson attended Annandale High School his freshman and sophomore seasons before moving to ...

^* * Jason Herrick * Sumed Ibrahim * Taylor Kemp *

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Chris Lancos Christopher J. Lancos (born July 12, 1984) is an American soccer defender who last played for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer. Lancos played collegiate soccer at the University of Maryland, College Park, where he made 93 appearances for th ...

* Alex Lee ^* * Luca Levee ^* * Ivan Magalhães *

Domenic Mediate Domenic Mediate (born June 1, 1982, in Sheridan, Wyoming) is an American former professional soccer player who played for D.C. United in Major League Soccer and Puerto Rico Islanders of the USL First Division. Career College and amateur Mediate ...

Patrick Mullins Patrick Michael Mullins (born February 5, 1992) is an American former professional soccer player. A left-footed forward, he was a two-time winner of the Hermann Trophy as the top men's college soccer player and was the leading scorer in NCAA ...

Robbie Rogers Robert Hampton Rogers III (born May 12, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player. He played as a winger and as a left back. Rogers has also represented the United States men's national soccer team. In February 2013, Rogers came ou ...

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Philip Salyer Philip Preston Jr. Salyer (born October 30, 1981) is an American soccer player who played as a midfielder or left-back for Werder Bremen II in the Regionalliga Nord and for F.C. Dallas of Major League Soccer. Biography Salyer played college soc ...

Chris Seitz Christopher Seitz (born March 12, 1987) is an American former soccer player. He played as a goalkeeper in Major League Soccer from 2007 until his retirement in 2021. Youth and college Chris Seitz was awarded Gatorade's California High School So ...

Abe Thompson Abraham Broman "Abe" Thompson (born January 12, 1982) is an American former soccer player. Youth and college Born in Tucson, Arizona, Thompson attended Wilbert Tucker Woodson High School in Virginia, helping the Cavaliers win the 2000 VHSL Trip ...

Casey Townsend Casey James Townsend (born July 7, 1989) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward or midfielder. Career Prep career Townsend played for Traverse City West High School in Michigan from 2004 to 2007. During his ...

Taylor Twellman Taylor Timothy Twellman (born February 29, 1980) is an American former soccer player who played professionally from 1999 to 2010. He now works in the media as a soccer television commentator for MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. Twellman is best kn ...

^* * Rodney Wallace ^* *

London Woodberry London Woodberry (born May 28, 1991) is an American soccer player. Career Woodberry played college soccer at the University of Maryland between 2009 and 2012. He earned Third Team NSCAA All-American honors as a senior for the Maryland Terrapins ...

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^* ^* – Player has represented their country at the senior national team level

Honours

* NCAA Division I Championship ** Winners (4):

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2005 2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...

2008 2008 was designated as: *International Year of Languages *International Year of Planet Earth *International Year of the Potato *International Year of Sanitation The Great Recession, a worldwide recession which began in 2007, continued throu ...

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

** ''Runners-up (3)'':

1960 It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism. Events January * Janu ...

1962 The year saw the Cuban Missile Crisis, which is often considered the closest the world came to a Nuclear warfare, nuclear confrontation during the Cold War. Events January * January 1 – Samoa, Western Samoa becomes independent from Ne ...

2013 2013 was the first year since 1987 to contain four unique digits (a span of 26 years). 2013 was designated as: *International Year of Water Cooperation *International Year of Quinoa Events January * January 5 – 2013 Craig, Alask ...

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** Winners (3):

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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...

2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assembly. * International Year of Global Understanding (IYGU) by the International Council for Science (ICSU), the Internationa ...

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: ** Winners (23): 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971, 1996, 2002, 2008, 2010,

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References

External links

* {{Big Ten Conference men's soccer navbox Soccer clubs in Maryland 1946 establishments in Maryland

History

Current roster

Year-by-year record

Professional players

MLS

EFL League One

3. Liga

MLS Next Pro

USL Championship

National Premier Soccer League

Former professional players

Honours

See also

References

External links