2016 Conference USA men's soccer season


The 2016 Conference USA men's soccer season was the 22nd season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.
The FIU Panthers are both the defending conference tournament champions. The Kentucky Wildcats are the defending regular season champions.

Changes from 2015

Stadiums and locations

TeamLocationStadiumCapacity
Charlotte 49ersCharlotte, North CarolinaTransamerica Field
FIU PanthersMiami, FloridaFIU Soccer Stadium
Florida Atlantic OwlsBoca Raton, FloridaFAU Soccer Stadium300
Kentucky WildcatsLexington, KentuckyUK Soccer Complex
Marshall Thundering HerdHuntington, West VirginiaVeterans Memorial Soccer Complex
New Mexico LobosAlbuquerque, New MexicoLobo Soccer/Track Complex
Old Dominion MonarchsNorfolk, VirginiaOld Dominion Soccer Complex
South Carolina GamecocksColumbia, South CarolinaStone Stadium
UAB BlazersBirmingham, AlabamaWest Campus Field

Results

Team/OpponentCHAFIUFAUUKMARUNMODUUSCUAB
Charlotte 49ers2-0
FIU Panthers2-1
Florida Atlantic Owls0-1
Kentucky Wildcats1-2
Marshall Thundering Herd0-3
New Mexico Lobos
Old Dominion Monarchs0-2
South Carolina Gamecocks1-0
UAB Blazers3-0

Rankings

Postseason

CUSA Tournament

New Mexico won their first Conference USA Tournament, defeating the defending champions, FIU in the final.

NCAA Tournament

SeedRegionSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
102CharlotteBYEL, 2–3 vs. Virginia Tech-
161KentuckyBYEL, 2–3 vs. Creighton-
3New MexicoT, 1-1 vs. PortlandL, 1–4 vs. Washington-
3South CarolinaW 1-0 vs. MercerL, 1–2 OT vs. Clemson-

All-CUSA awards and teams