1984 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament

The 1984 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament was the 26th annual tournament organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association to determine the national champion of men's collegiate soccer among its Division I members in the United States.

1984 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
1984 Men's College Cup
Country United States
Championship venueKingdome
Washington (state) Seattle, Washington
Teams23
ChampionsClemson (1st title)
Runners-upIndiana
Semi-finalists
Matches played22
Goals scored67 (3.05 per match)
Attendance48,469 (2,203 per match)
Top goal scorer(s)Gary Conner, Clemson (4)
Best playerMaxwell Amatasiro, Clemson (offensive)
Joe Schmid, Indiana (defensive)
1983
1985

Clemson won their first national title, defeating two-time defending champion Indiana in the championship game, 2–1.

The final was held on December 16 at the Kingdome in Seattle, Washington. All the other games were played at the home field of the higher seeded team.[1][2][3]

Qualifying

One team made their debut appearance in the NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament: Syracuse.

Bracket

  • Home teams are indicated by * or seed
First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals Championship
1 Indiana 5
Akron 2 Evansville 0
* Evansville (pen.) 2 1 Indiana 4
Saint Louis 2
SMU 3
* Saint Louis 5
1 Indiana 2
Hartwick 1
* Columbia 0
* Syracuse 1 Hartwick 1
Hartwick 3 Hartwick 1
4 Fairleigh Dickinson 0
4 Fairleigh Dickinson 1
Philadelphia Textile 0 Penn State 0
* Penn State 5 1 Indiana 1
Clemson 2
Alabama A&M 1
* NC State 1 * Clemson 3
Clemson 2 Clemson 1
3 Virginia 0
3 Virginia (pen.) 0
American 2 * American 0
* George Mason 1 Clemson 4
2 UCLA 2 2 UCLA 1
* Fresno State 1 2 UCLA 1
San Francisco (2 ot) 2 San Francisco 0
* UNLV 1 2 UCLA 2
Harvard 0
Harvard (2 ot) 1
* Connecticut 0

Final

Indiana1–2Clemson
Paul DiBernardo Report Gary Conner
John Lee 89'
Attendance: 7,926

See also

References

  • "1984 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). Men's Division I Championship Brackets. National Collegiate Athletic Association. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  1. "1984 Division I Men's Championship Bracket" (PDF). NCAA. NCAA.org. p. 24. Retrieved 13 December 2012.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Clemson Soccer Team Wins National Title". The News and Courier. Charleston, S.C. Associated Press. 17 December 1984. pp. 1-D, 4-D. Archived from the original on 12 July 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2011.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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