2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer tournament
The 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament was the 64th edition of the Division I men's soccer tournament, a postseason tournament to determine the national champion of the 2022 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The tournament started on November 17 and culminated with the Men's College Cup, the semifinals and finals of the tournament, which was played on December 9 and December 12 in Cary, North Carolina.
In the championship game Syracuse defeated Indiana 2–2.
Qualification
All Division I men's soccer programs are eligible to qualify for the tournament. 20 teams received automatic bids by winning their conference tournaments, 3 teams received automatic bids by claiming the conference regular season crown, and an additional 25 teams earned at-large bids based on their regular season records.| Conference | Team | Date qualified | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
| ACC | [2022 Syracuse Orange men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 14–2–4 | 8th | 2019 |
| America East | [2022 New Hampshire Wildcats men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 12–4–0 | 7th | 2021 |
| American | [2022 FIU Panthers men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 13–4–1 | 12th | 2021 |
| ASUN | [2022 Lipscomb Bisons men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 13–2–2 | 4th | 2021 |
| Atlantic 10 | [2022 Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 11–4–1 | 50th | 2021 |
| Big East | [2022 Creighton Bluejays men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 7–4–6 | 26th | 2021 |
| Big South | [2022 High Point Panthers men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 9–4–5 | 3rd | 2020 |
| Big Ten | [2022 Rutgers Scarlet Knights men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 10–4–6 | 18th | 2015 |
| Big West | [2022 UC Riverside Highlanders men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 7–7–4 | 2nd | 2005 |
| CAA | [2022 Hofstra Pride men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 13–3–3 | 10th | 2021 |
| Horizon | [2022 Cleveland State Vikings men's soccer team|] | November 5 | 9–3–5 | 10th | 2012 |
| Ivy | [2022 Penn Quakers men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 11–2–2 | 11th | 2013 |
| MAAC | [2022 Quinnipiac Bobcats men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 11–4–3 | 2nd | 2013 |
| MAC | [2022 Western Michigan Broncos men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 15–1–4 | 3rd | 2013 |
| Missouri Valley | [2022 Missouri State Bears soccer team|] | November 13 | 13–2–2 | 7th | 2021 |
| Northeast | [2022 Fairleigh Dickinson Knights men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 8–5–3 | 18th | 2019 |
| Pac-12 | [2022 Washington Huskies men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 15–1–3 | 28th | 2021 |
| Patriot | [2022 Navy Midshipmen men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 6–4–9 | 12th | 2013 |
| SoCon | [2022 UNC Greensboro Spartans men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 12–1–4 | 13th | 2020 |
| Summit | [2022 Denver Pioneers men's soccer team|] | November 12 | 11–2–5 | 12th | 2021 |
| Sun Belt | [2022 Kentucky Wildcats men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 14–0–5 | 13th | 2021 |
| West Coast | [2022 San Diego Toreros men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 7–4–6 | 16th | 2014 |
| WAC | [2022 California Baptist Lancers men's soccer team|] | November 13 | 8–6–3 | 1st | None |
| Conference | Team | Record | Appearance | Last bid |
| MAC | [2022 Akron Zips men's soccer team|] | 18–2–1 | 31st | 2021 |
| ACC | [2022 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team|] | 13–6–1 | 35th | 2021 |
| Ivy | [Cornell Big Red men's soccer|] | 11–3–4 | 11th | 2012 |
| ACC | [2022 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team|] | 10–2–6 | 29th | 2021 |
| CAA | [Elon Phoenix men's soccer|] | 10–4–6 | 5th | 2015 |
| Big East | [2022 Georgetown Hoyas men's soccer team|] | 8–4–5 | 13th | 2021 |
| Big Ten | [2022 Indiana Hoosiers men's soccer team|] | 12–4–3 | 47th | 2021 |
| ACC | [2022 Louisville Cardinals men's soccer team|] | 12–5–3 | 14th | 2021 |
| Sun Belt | [2022 Marshall Thundering Herd men's soccer team|] | 11–1–3 | 4th | 2021 |
| Big Ten | [2022 Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team|] | 9–3–7 | 40th | 2021 |
| American | [Memphis Tigers men's soccer|] | 16–2–3 | 3rd | 2009 |
| ACC | [2022 North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer team|] | 11–5–4 | 29th | 2021 |
| Big Ten | [2022 Ohio State Buckeyes men's soccer team|] | 7–7–5 | 11th | 2015 |
| Pac-12 | [2022 Oregon State Beavers men's soccer team|] | 15–4–1 | 7th | 2021 |
| ACC | [2022 Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer team|] | 14–4–2 | 6th | 2021 |
| West Coast | [Portland Pilots men's soccer|] | 14–2–3 | 18th | 2021 |
| Big East | [Seton Hall Pirates men's soccer|] | 10–5–3 | 13th | 2020 |
| American | [2022 SMU Mustangs men's soccer team|] | 12–4–3 | 34th | 2019 |
| American | [2022 South Florida Bulls men's soccer team|] | 11–4–4 | 22nd | 2019 |
| Pac-12 | [2022 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team|] | 13–4–2 | 17th | 2021 |
| American | [2022 Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's soccer team|] | 12–4–5 | 13th | 2021 |
| Pac-12 | [2022 UCLA Bruins men's soccer team|] | 11–5–2 | 47th | 2021 |
| America East | [Vermont Catamounts men's soccer|] | 14–2–4 | 12th | 2021 |
| ACC | [2022 Virginia Cavaliers men's soccer team|] | 9–6–5 | 42nd | 2019 |
| ACC | [2022 Wake Forest Demon Deacons men's soccer team|] | 9–2–5 | 26th | 2021 |
Seeded teams
The top 16 teams are seeded and earn a bye to the second round of the tournament.Bracket
The bracket was announced on Monday, November 14, 2022. First round games will be played on November 17 at campus sites.Regional 1
Host Institution*Regional 2
Host Institution*Regional 3
Host Institution*Regional 4
Host Institution*Records by conference
- The R32, S16, E8, F4, CG, and NC columns indicate how many teams from each conference were in the Round of 32, Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Championship Game, and National Champion, respectively.
- The following conferences failed to place a team into the round of 32: Big West, Horizon, MAAC, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Patriot, and WAC. The conference's records have been consolidated in the other row.