The 1997 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 38th organized men's college soccer tournament by the National Collegiate Athletic Association, to determine the top college soccer team in the United States. The UCLA Bruins won their third national title by defeating the Virginia Cavaliers in the championship game, 2–0. The final match was played on December 14, 1997, in Richmond, Virginia, at Richmond Stadium for the third straight year. All other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team.
National seeds
National seedsSeedSchoolRecord#1Indiana20–0#2Virginia15–3–3#3SMU17–2#4South Carolina15–2–1#5UCLA17–2#6Creighton15–4–1#7American15–3–4#8Florida International14–5–1
Bracket
See also 1997 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament 1997 NCAA Division II men's soccer tournament 1997 NCAA Division III men's soccer tournament 1997 NAIA men's soccer tournament
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