The Ohio State Buckeyes men's soccer team represents Ohio State University in NCAA Division I men's college soccer competitions. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference.
Ohio State has an overall record of 456–516–123 (.473) in their 68-year history. They have appeared in the NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament 12 times including a runner-up finish in the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament.
The Buckeyes have participated in the Big Ten Conference since the conference began sponsoring men's soccer in 1991. Since then, they have been 76–92–18 (.457) in the conference. The team has four regular season titles (2004, '09, '15, '24) and four conference tournament titles (2000, '07, '09, '24).
The team has played their home games at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium since 1999. The facility has a Natural Grass surface and has a capacity of 8,000.
Brian Maisonneuve has been the head coach of the Buckeyes since 2018. He previously served as an assistant coach for the Indiana Hoosiers from 2010 to 2017 and played for the Columbus Crew from 1996 to 2004.
Current roster Men's soccer roster on ohiostatebuckeyes.com
Seasons
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Team management
Head coaching history These people served as the head coach for Ohio State's men's soccer program. +1953Bruce Bennett3–6–1 ()1954–1957Howard Knuttgen18–18–2 ()1958–1968Walter Ersing32–59–5 ()1969–1970Forrest Tyson4–12–3 ()1971–1973; 1975Bill Servedio11–23–11 ()1974; 1979–1986Al Bianco83–76–20 ()1976–1978Jerry Bell21–19–3 ()1987–1996Gary Avendikian89–111–17 ()9–17–1 ()1997–2017John Bluem206–161–58 ()63–54–13 ()2018–presentBrian Maisonneuve33–50–10 ()13–30–8 ()
NCAA Tournament Results +2000First RoundCreightonL, 0–12001First RoundAmericanL, 1–22004First RoundMemphisW, 1–0Second RoundNotre DameW, 2–1Third RoundDukeL, 0–32005First RoundSanta ClaraL, 0–12007Second RoundLouisvilleW, 1–0Third RoundUC Santa BarbaraW, 4–32OTQuarterfinalsBradleyW, 4–0SemifinalsMassachusettsW, 1–0FinalsWake ForestL, 1–22008First RoundOaklandW, 0–04–3 PKSecond RoundAkronL, 0–12OT 2009Second RoundDrakeL, 0–1OT2010Second RoundProvidenceW, 2–1Third RoundLouisvilleL, 1–22014First RoundAkronW, 1–113–12 PKSecond RoundNotre DameL, 1–22015Second RoundDaytonW, 1–14–3 PKThird RoundStanfordL, 3–12022First RoundWake ForestW, 3–0Second RoundUNC GreensboroL, 1–15–6 PK2024 Second RoundWestern MichiganW, 2-1Third Round StanfordT, 0-04-2 PKQuarterfinalsWake ForestW, 3-0 College Cup Semi FinalsMarshallL, 0-1
Awards and honors
Team NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship Runners-Up (1): 2007
Big Ten Regular Season Championships 2004 John Bluem 12–7–2 5–1–0 2009 John Bluem 12–5–4 4–2–0 2015 John Bluem 13–7–3 5–2–1 2024 Brian Maisonneuve 12–1–3 7–1–2 Big Ten Regular Season Championships 4
Big Ten Tournament Championships 2000 John Bluem Columbus, OH Penn State 3–2OT 2007 John Bluem East Lansing, MI Indiana 0–05–4PK 2009 John Bluem Bloomington, IN Penn State 1–0 2024 Brian Maisonneuve Columbus, OH Michigan 1–0 Big Ten Tournament Championships 4
Individual Hermann Trophy 2024: Michael Adedokun All-Americans Rich Nichols (LHB), 1951 Second Team Eugene Bak (RHB), 1954 Honorable Mention Richard Bertz (CHB), 1955 Honorable Mention Richard Bertz (IR), 1956 Honorable Mention Gunars Neiders (FB), 1956 Honorable Mention Hans Lesheim (CF), 1957 Honorable Mention Robert Black (GK), 1967 Honorable Mention Justin Cook (F), 2004 Third Team Xavier Balc (F), 2007 First Team Eric Brunner (D), 2007 First Team Liam Doyle (D), 2015 Third Team Michael Adedokun (MF), 2024 First Team Siggi Magnusson (D), 2024 First Team Big Ten Player of the Year 2004: Justin Cook 2007: Xavier Balc Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year 2009: Doug Verhoff 2010: David Tiemstra 2011: David Tiemstra 2015: Liam Doyle Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year 2011: Chris Hegngi Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year 2015: Chris Froschauer 2022: Keagan McLaughlin Big Ten Midfielder Player of the Year 2022: Laurence Wootton 2023: Laurence Wootton 2024: Michael Adedokun Big Ten Freshman of the Year 1998: John Monebrake 1999: John Tomaino 2000: Justin Cook 2009: Matt Lampson 2021: Laurence Wootton Big Ten Coach of the Year 1992: Gary Avedikian 1999: John Bluem 2004: John Bluem 2009: John Bluem 2014: John Bluem 2024: Brian Maisonneuve
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