The 1966 NCAA soccer tournament was the eighth annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's college soccer among its members in the United States.
The tournament final was played at the California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, California on December 3.
San Francisco won their first title, defeating Long Island in the final, 5–2.
The most outstanding offensive player of the tournament was Sandor Hites of San Francisco.
Qualifying
SchoolRecordAppearanceLast BidAkron10–21stNeverArmy8–2–24th1965Bridgeport8–34th1964Colgate8–12nd1959Colorado College6–21stNeverConnecticut8–42nd1960Cortland State8–2–13rd1964Long Island11–1–13rd1965Michigan State7–15th1965Navy10–0–14th1965St. Joseph's9–21stNeverSaint Louis10–08th1965San Francisco9–0–15th1965San Jose State9–13rd1964Temple11–0–11stNeverWest Virginia13–11stNever
Bracket
Long Island defeated Michigan State per the rules, as at the time after 4 overtime periods the team with the most corner-kicks (CK) was declared the winner.
Final
See also 1966 NAIA Soccer Championship
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