List of Men's Soccer Programs for Texas Colleges

In a state like Texas where American football is king, men's collegiate soccer programs are few and far between. However, several schools in the state of Texas offer students the opportunity to play soccer at the college level. The prestige and success of the teams vary based on the institution and the level of competition they face on a regular basis.

  1. Southwestern University

    • Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, offers students an opportunity to play soccer at an institution with over 40 academic majors from which to choose. The school is organized around its two primary academic divisions: the Brown College of Arts and Sciences and the Sarofim School of Fine Arts. Men's soccer is offered along with a variety of other sports. The Southwestern University Pirates men's team finished the 2009-2010 season at 9-9 and a 5-5 record in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.

      Southwestern University

      1001 East University Ave.

      Georgetown, TX 78626

      512-863-1381

      southwesternpirates.com

    Midwestern State University

    • Midwestern State University's men's soccer team finished their 2009-2010 season with an impressive 13-3-3 record overall. The Mustangs sported three all-American players and one academic all-American for the 2009-2010 season as well. Midwestern State University enrolls approximately 6,300 students each year and offers 43 undergraduate degree programs along with 24 different graduate degree programs.

      Midwestern State University

      3410 Taft Blvd.

      Wichita Falls, TX 76308

      940-397-4000

      msumustangs.com

    Southern Methodist University

    • Southern Methodist University in Dallas is one of the state's more prominent academic institutions in a variety of academic fields. Also sporting the Mustang as its mascot, the SMU men's soccer team finished its 2009-2010 season at 6-8-2. Despite the team's lack of recent success, it has been known to recruit some of the world's top players in the past. Ramon Nuñez of the Honduras national team was a standout player at SMU in 2003. SMU is a well-respected research institution affiliated with the United Methodist church. The Cox School of Business at SMU is nationally recognized as a top-50 business school according to U.S. News & World Report.

      Southern Methodist University

      6425 Boaz Lane

      Dallas, TX 75205

      214-768-2000

      smumustangs.cstv.com

    University of Texas at Dallas

    • The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) is another prominent academic institution with a reputation for leadership and research in various fields of study such as business. UTD enrolls over 15,000 students each year. The institution is divided among its seven different schools: Arts and Humanities; Behavioral and Brain Science; Economic, Political and Policy Sciences; Engineering and Computer Science; Interdisciplinary Studies; Management; and Natural Sciences and Math. The UTD men's soccer team went 9-7-3 in the 2009-2010 academic school year. The school has had a soccer team since 1998. Its record in that span is an impressive 156-63-18, the product of 12 straight winning seasons. The team has won the American Southwest Conference twice during that span.

      The University of Texas at Dallas

      800 West Campbell Rd.

      Richardson, TX 75080

      972-883-2111

      cometsports.utdallas.edu