1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
1983 Men's College Cup
Tournament details
Country United States
Venue(s)Lockhart Stadium
Florida Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Teams23
Final positions
ChampionsIndiana (2nd title)
Runner-upColumbia
Semifinalists
Tournament statistics
Matches played22
Goals scored71 (3.23 per match)
Attendance54,386 (2,472 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Jeff Gaffney, Virginia (4)
← 1982
1984 →

The 1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 25th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's collegiate soccer among its Division I members in the United States.

The final match was played at Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on December 10.

Defending champions Indiana defeated Columbia in the championship game, 1–0 after one overtime period, claiming their second national title.[1]

Qualifying

See also: 1983 NCAA Division I men's soccer season

Three teams made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament: Providence, UNLV, and Wisconsin–Green Bay.

Bracket

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
Indiana (OT) 2
Wisconsin–Green Bay 0 Akron 1
Akron 7 Indiana 2
Saint Louis 1
Eastern Illinois 1
SMU 1 Saint Louis 2
Saint Louis 2 Indiana 3
Virginia 1
Virginia 2
William & Mary 1
Virginia 3
UCLA 0 San Francisco 2
San Francisco 5 San Francisco 3
UNLV (OT) 3 UNLV 2
California 1 Indiana (OT) 1
Columbia 0
Columbia 2
Hartwick College 1
Columbia 1
Fairleigh Dickinson 0
Rutgers 1
Philadelphia Textile 2 Fairleigh Dickinson 2
Fairleigh Dickinson 3 Columbia 4
Duke 2 Connecticut 0
NC State 1 Duke 2
Clemson 0 Alabama A&M 3
Alabama A&M 1 Alabama A&M 0
Connecticut 1
Providence 0
Connecticut 2

Final

Indiana1–0 (OT)Columbia
Attendance: 5,257

See also

References

  1. ^ "DIVISION I MEN'S SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS RECORDS BOOK" (PDF). ncaa.org. NCAA. Retrieved June 22, 2023.