2017 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season


The 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season was the 64th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons and the North Carolina are the defending regular season champions for the Atlantic and Coastal Conferences, respectively. Wake Forest are the defending ACC Tournament Champions.

Changes from 2016

replaces Kelly Findley as the NC State Wolfpack head coach.

Teams

Stadiums and locations

1. Florida State, Georgia Tech and Miami do not sponsor men's soccer

Personnel

TeamHead coachCaptain
Boston College Eagles Henry Balf
Clemson Tigers Tanner Dieterich
Oliver Shannon
Duke Blue Devils Kevon Black
Cody Brinkman
Markus Fjørtoft
Carter Manley
Brian White
Louisville Cardinals
NC State Wolfpack Julius Duchscherer
North Carolina Tar Heels David October
Notre Dame Fighting Irish Matt Habrowski
Chris Hubbard
Jon Gallagher
Pittsburgh Panthers Bryce Cregan
Javi Perez
Syracuse Orange
Virginia Cavaiers
Virginia Tech Hokies Ben Lundgaard
Collin Verfurth
Marcelo Acuna
Wake Forest Demon Deacons Kevin Politz
Jon Bakero
Steven Echevarria

Preseason

Hermann Trophy

Prior to the season, 7 players were named to the Hermann Trophy watch list.
The 2017 ACC Preseason Poll was announced on August 16. Wake Forest and North Carolina were selected to win the Atlantic Division and Coastal Division, respectively. North Carolina was selected as the favorite to win the ACC Championship. The poll was voted on by all ACC coaches, for a total of 12 possible votes.
ACC Championship Votes
  1. North Carolina – 5
  2. Wake Forest – 3
  3. Clemson – 2
  4. Virginia – 1
  5. Notre Dame – 1

    Regular Season Poll

Atlantic Division Poll
  1. Wake Forest – 62
  2. Clemson – 60
  3. Louisville – 52
  4. Syracuse – 41
  5. Boston College – 20
  6. NC State – 17
Coastal Division Poll
  1. North Carolina – 69
  2. Virginia – 58
  3. Notre Dame – 51
  4. Virginia Tech – 31
  5. Duke – 28
  6. Pittsburgh – 15

    Regular season

All times Eastern time.

Week 1 (Aug 21–27)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
August 254:00 PMQuinnipiacBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AW 4–0462
August 255:00 PMCal State Fullerton#5 ClemsonRiggs FieldN/AW 2–02,538
August 257:00 PM#17 Virginia Tech#14 CreightonSandra D. Thompson FieldN/AW 2–04,089
August 257:00 PMFlorida AtlanticNC StateDail Soccer FieldN/AW 3–21,543
August 257:00 PMPittsburghOhio StateJesse Owens Memorial StadiumN/AL 0–11,400
August 257:30 PM#12 Providence#4 North CarolinaRudd FieldACC Network ExtraW 4–2826
August 257:00 PM#8 SyracuseSaint LouisHermann StadiumN/AW 2–1 2,348
August 257:00 PMVillanova#13 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumN/AW 3–2 3,594
August 257:30 PMRutgers Scarlet Knights#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraW 5–13,882
August 257:30 PMSan Diego#10 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–0746
August 257:30 PMUCFDukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–01,725
August 257:30 PMUC Irvine#9 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–12,078
August 272:00 PMCal Poly#10 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2-1
August 272:30 PMFordhamDukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–0582
August 274:00 PMPittsburghJames MadisonJesse Owens Memorial StadiumN/AL 0–1200
August 276:00 PM#12 Providence#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraW 4–12,597
August 276:00 PMRadford#5 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–11,231
August 276:00 PM#17 Virginia TechOmahaAl F. Caniglia FieldN/AL 1–5624
August 277:00 PMBostonBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AW 4–0453
August 277:00 PM#8 SyracuseSIU EdwardsvilleRalph Korte StadiumN/AW 2–1337
August 277:30 PMRutgers#4 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraW 6–1926

Players of the Week'''

Week 2 (Aug 28 – Sep 3)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:00 PMWilliam & MaryNC StateDail Soccer FieldN/AW 3–2 419
August 287:30 PM#25 Butler#9 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraL 0–11,457
August 316:00 PMHofstra#12 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraW 4–01,588
September 12:00 PMHigh PointDukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–2 405
September 13:00 PMPrinceton#8 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumN/AT 1–11,232
September 14:00 PMLIU BrooklynNC StateDail Soccer FieldN/ACancelled0
September 14:00 PMNew Hampshire#22 Boston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AL 0–2485
September 17:00 PMLongwoodPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–0747
September 17:00 PM#11 LouisvilleGeorgia StateGSU Soccer FieldN/AW 1–0100
September 17:00 PM#3 North CarolinaUNC WilmingtonUNC Wilmington Soccer StadiumN/AL 0–11,778
September 17:00 PMPacificVirginia TechJames Madison Soccer ComplexN/AW 1–085
September 17:00 PMSouth Carolina#5 ClemsonRiggs FieldN/AW 4–15,610
September 27:00 PM#9 Notre DameConnecticutMorrone StadiumN/AW 1–04,522
September 28:00 PM#2 Wake ForestSaint LouisHermann StadiumN/AW 4–1919
September 312:00 noonBinghamtonVirginia TechJames Madison Soccer ComplexN/AW 2–0100
September 37:00 PMNorthwestern#8 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–11,010

Players of the Week

Week 3 (Sep 4–10)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 41:00 PMXavier#22 Boston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexACC Network ExtraL 2–3 510
September 47:00 PM#5 ClemsonGeorgia SouthernEagle Field – Erk ParkN/AW 2–1 1,237
September 47:00 PMGeorgia State#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumN/AL 2–1 1,066
September 47:00 PM#3 North CarolinaUNC GreensboroUNCG Soccer StadiumN/AW 2–13,072
September 47:00 PMPittsburghLoyola, MDRidley Athletic ComplexN/AW 1–01,307
September 47:00 PMUNC Wilmington#12 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumN/AW 2–1 1,651
September 57:00 PM#19 Kentucky#8 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraT 2–2 2,954
September 57:00 PMPresbyterianDukeKoskinen StadiumN/AT 1–1 345
September 85:00 PM#6 Notre DameBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexACC Network ExtraND 3–1846
September 87:00 PM#3 ClemsonNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraNCST 1–01,589
September 87:00 PM#7 Syracuse#11 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraT 1–1 2,596
September 87:00 PMVirginia TechDukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraDUKE 3–1825
September 97:00 PM#10 North CarolinaPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraUNC 2–1571
September 97:30 PM#2 Wake Forest#8 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraWAKE 3–12,708
September 107:00 PMLongwoodNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–1342

Players of the Week

Week 4 (Sep 11–17)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 127:00 PMAppalachian State#4 Wake ForestSpry StadiumN/AW 3–01,132
September 127:00 PMMarquette#11 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–01,209
September 127:00 PMOregon State#7 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–21,422
September 137:00 PMWilliam & Mary#8 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraW 3–2616
September 157:00 PMBoston College#10 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraCLEM 1–01,901
September 157:00 PM#17 Louisville#7 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraLOU 2–12,006
September 157:00 PM#12 Virginia Virginia TechSandra D. Thompson FieldACC Network ExtraUVA 2–12,143
September 157:30 PMNC State#2 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraND 3–01,221
September 167:00 PM#8 North Carolina#23 DukeBryan ParkACC Network ExtraUNC 2–13,002
September 167:30 PMPittsburgh#4 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraWAKE 2–03,207

Players of the Week

Week 5 (Sep 18–24)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 196:00 PMProvidenceBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AW 2–1 138
September 197:00 PMBowling Green#1 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–1678
September 197:00 PMCornell#11 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraL 0–1 921
September 197:00 PMDavidsonVirginia TechSandra D. Thompson FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–1412
September 197:00 PMGeorge Washington#7 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraW 4–1418
September 197:00 PMHigh Point#4 Wake ForestSpry StadiumN/AW 1–0 1,180
September 197:00 PMIUPUI#10 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–01,274
September 197:00 PMNC StateElonRudd FieldN/AT 0–0 837
September 197:00 PMRobert MorrisPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–1431
September 197:00 PMUCLA#8 ClemsonRiggs FieldN/AW 3–02,147
September 197:00 PMWisconsinDukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 4–3471
September 227:00 PMBoston College#10 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraLOU 4–01,947
September 227:00 PMDuke#11 SyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraDUKE 2–12,022
September 227:00 PM#7 North Carolina#9 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraUNC 2–1 4,205
September 227:00 PM#1 Notre DameVirginia TechThompson FieldACC Network ExtraVT 2–11,526
September 227:00 PMPittsburgh#8 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraCLEM 3–03,831
September 237:00 PM#4 Wake ForestNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraWAKE 3–01,539

Players of the Week

Week 6 (Sep 25 – Oct 1)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
September 257:00 PMDavidson#9 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–11,056
September 257:00 PMSyracuseColgateBeyer-Small '76 FieldPatriot League NetworkW 2–0315
September 265:00 PMRhode IslandBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AL 1–2372
September 267:00 PMAppalachian State#19 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 1–0522
September 267:00 PMCharlotte#6 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraW 4–11,308
September 267:00 PMLongwoodVirginia TechSandra D. Thompson FieldN/AW 2–0327
September 267:00 PM#7 Notre Dame#1 IndianaArmstrong StadiumBig Ten NetworkL 0–14,654
September 267:00 PMSouth Carolina#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–11,050
September 267:00 PMSouth Florida#8 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraT 1–1 1,567
September 267:00 PMUNC AshevilleNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraW 3–0693
September 267:00 PMWest VirginiaPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraW 7–0456
September 267:00 PMWinthrop#5 North CarolinaUNCG Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraW 4–0226
September 295:00 PMVirginia TechBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexACC Network ExtraVT 1–0308
September 297:00 PM#6 Clemson#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumESPNUWAKE 3–2 4,781
September 297:00 PMNC State#5 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraUNC 1–03,206
September 297:00 PM#21 SyracusePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraPITT 2–1489
September 297:00 PM#10 Virginia#7 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraT 1–1 2,158
September 307:00 PM#8 Louisville#19 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraLOU 1–01,103

Players of the Week

Week 7 (Oct 2–8)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 27:00 PMPortland#10 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–1 1,319
October 37:00 PMAkronSyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraL 0–11,172
October 37:00 PMBelmontNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraW 3–0703
October 37:00 PMElon#19 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 1–0543
October 37:00 PMJames Madison#3 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraW 6–0438
October 37:00 PMNorthwestern#9 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–1 565
October 37:00 PMPittsburgh#14 ColumbiaRocco B. Commiso Soccer StadiumN/AW 1–0157
October 37:00 PMVirginia TechSouth CarolinaStone StadiumN/AW 3–23,972
October 65:00 PMBoston College#11 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraUVA 1–01,781
October 67:00 PM#19 DukePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraDUKE 2–0623
October 67:00 PM#7 LouisvilleVirginia TechSandra D. Thompson FieldACC Network ExtraLOU 1–0573
October 67:00 PMNC StateSyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraNCST 2–11,211
October 67:00 PM#9 Notre Dame#5 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraND 2–14,035
October 67:00 PM#2 Wake Forest#4 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraWAKE 2–12,006

Players of the Week

Week 8 (Oct 9–15)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 91:00 PM#19 Duke#10 GeorgetownShaw FieldHoyas LiveW 2−1497
October 104:00 PMBoston CollegeHarvardJordan FieldNESNW 3–1167
October 107:00 PMFlorida Atlantic#5 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraW 5–0918
October 107:00 PMGardner-Webb#11 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraW 5–01,059
October 107:00 PMLehigh#10 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraW 4–21,265
October 107:00 PMLongwood#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumN/AW 8–01,127
October 107:00 PM#24 Michigan#7 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraW 3–1660
October 107:00 PMPenn StatePittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraW 3–2823
October 136:00 PMSyracuseBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexACC Network ExtraBC 2–1 732
October 137:00 PM#11 Clemson#16 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraCLEM 4–1758
October 137:00 PM#4 North Carolina#5 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraT 0–0 3,435
October 137:00 PMPittsburgh#7 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraPITT 1–0825
October 137:00 PM#10 Virginia CavaliersNC StateDail Soccer FieldRSNT 0–0 956
October 147:00 PMVirginia Tech#2 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraWAKE 3–03,846

Players of the Week

Week 9 (Oct 16–22)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 176:00 PMConnecticutBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexN/AW 3–2 139
October 177:00 PM#5 LouisvilleCharlotteTransamerica FieldN/AW 1–0 1,027
October 177:00 PM#12 Notre Dame#19 AkronFirstEnergy StadiumESPN3L 0–21,905
October 177:00 PMOld Dominion#4 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraW 2–1 200
October 177:00 PMRadford#10 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumN/AL 0–11,356
October 177:00 PMUNC WilmingtonNC StateDail Soccer FieldACC Network ExtraW 2–1534
October 177:00 PM#2 Wake ForestElonRudd FieldN/AW 2–0731
October 187:00 PMSyracuseOhio StateJesse Owens Memorial StadiumN/AW 2–1488
October 187:00 PMVirginia TechWilliam & MaryAlbert-Daly FieldN/AL 1–4515
October 207:00 PM#15 Duke#12 Notre DameAlumni StadiumACC Network ExtraT 0–0 1,703
October 207:00 PMPittsburgh#10 VirginiaKlöckner StadiumACC Network ExtraUVA 2–1 3,450
October 217:00 PM#7 ClemsonSyracuseSU Soccer StadiumACC Network ExtraCLEM 2–11,672
October 217:00 PMNC State#5 LouisvilleLynn StadiumACC Network ExtraNCST 3–21,978
October 217:00 PM#2 Wake ForestBoston CollegeNewton Soccer ComplexACC Network ExtraWAKE 4–0791
October 222:30 PM#4 North CarolinaVirginia TechSandra D. Thompson FieldACC Network ExtraUNC 4–0850

Players of the Week

Week 10 (Oct 23–29)

Schedule and Results
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
October 247:00 PM#14 AkronPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraL 0–3707
October 247:00 PMDelaware#18 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraW 2–1331
October 277:00 PMBoston CollegeNC StateMethod RoadACC Network ExtraT 0–0 609
October 277:00 PM#11 Louisville#4 ClemsonRiggs FieldACC Network ExtraLOU 2–12,022
October 277:00 PM#16 Notre Dame#3 North CarolinaWakeMed Soccer ParkACC Network ExtraUNC 3–01,226
October 277:00 PMSyracuse#1 Wake ForestSpry StadiumACC Network ExtraT 0–0 4,357
October 277:00 PM#18 Virginia#13 DukeKoskinen StadiumACC Network ExtraDUKE 1–0905
October 277:00 PMVirginia TechPittsburghAmbrose Urbanic FieldACC Network ExtraVT 3–0905

Players of the Week

Week 11 (Oct 30 – Nov 5)

Schedule and Results
Note: Rankings shown are seedings from ACC tournament
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 17:00 PM12 Syracuse5 ClemsonRiggs Field, Clemson, SCACC Network ExtraCLEM 2–2 1,348
November 17:00 PM11 Boston College6 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium, Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraUVA 4–0536
November 17:00 PM10 Pittsburgh7 Notre DameAlumni Stadium, Notre Dame, INACC Network ExtraND 5–0128
November 17:00 PM9 Virginia Tech8 NC StateDail Soccer Field, Raleigh, NCACC Network ExtraVT 1–0 800
November 51:00 PM9 Virginia Tech1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium, Winston-Salem, NCACC Network ExtraWAKE 3–01,709
November 51:00 PM7 Notre Dame2 North Carolina WakeMed Soccer Park, Cary, NCACC Network ExtraND 2–1395
November 51:00 PM6 Virginia3 LouisvilleLynn Stadium, Louisville, KYACC Network ExtraUVA 0–0 738
November 51:00 PM5 Clemson4 DukeKoskinen Stadium, Durham, NCACC Network ExtraCLEM 1–0468

Week 12 (Nov 6 – Nov 12)

Schedule and Results
Note: Rankings shown are seedings from ACC tournament
DateTime Visiting teamHome teamSiteTVResultAttendance
November 87:00 PM5 Clemson1 Wake ForestSpry Stadium, Winston-Salem, NCACC Network ExtraWAKE 2–11,872
November 87:00 PM7 Notre Dame6 VirginiaKlöckner Stadium, Charlottesville, VAACC Network ExtraUVA 2–11,142
November 1212:00 PM6 Virginia1 Wake ForestMUSC Health Stadium, Charleston, SCESPNUWAKE 0–0 1,174

Rankings

United Soccer">National Soccer Coaches Association of America">United Soccer

Top Drawer Soccer

Postseason

ACC Tournament

NCAA Tournament

Nine teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference were selected to participate in the NCAA Tournament. Nine teams tied the record for most number of teams from a single conference in the tournament. The record of nine was achieved in 2016, also by the ACC. For the second straight year, seven ACC teams were seeded and received a first round bye in the tournament. The ACC now holds the top three spots for most teams from a conference. The ACC had eight teams invited in 2005. This is the seventeenth consecutive year that at least five teams from the ACC have earned an NCAA bid. All rankings shown in the table below are tournament seeds.
SeedSchool1st Round2nd Round3rd RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsChampionship
1Wake ForestBYEW 1–0 vs. Columbia – W 2–0 vs. Butler – L 0–2 vs. #9 Stanford –
3North CarolinaBYEW 2–1 vs. UNC Wilmington – W 2–0 vs. Southern Methodist – W 2–1 vs. Fordham – L 0–1 vs. #2 Indiana –
4LouisvilleBYEW 3–2 vs. San Francisco – W 2–0 vs. Colgate – T 0–0 L, 3–4 PKvs. #5 Akron –
6DukeBYEW 2–1 vs. FIU – T 2–2 L, 7–8 PK vs. Fordham –
8ClemsonBYEL 1–3 vs. Coastal Carolina –
11VirginiaBYEL 0–1 vs. Fordham –
12Notre DameBYEL 0–1 vs. Wisconsin –
-Virginia TechW 2–0 vs. Air Force – L 0–3 vs. #7 Michigan State –
-NC StateL 0–2 vs. Old Dominion –

Awards

Postseason awards

All-ACC awards and teams

The ACC announced award winners on November 7, 2017. All awards were voted on by the league's head coaches.

All-Americans

College Soccer News
Six ACC players were named All-Americans by CollegeSoccerNews.com
Soccer America
Seven ACC players were named All-Americans by Soccer America on December 8.
United Soccer Coaches
On December 7, 2017, United Soccer Coaches announced their All-America teams, broken into three starting XI's. Seven ACC players were named All-America by USC.

National awards

Total picks by school

TeamRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
Clemson02002
Duke21003
Louisville02002
North Carolina01001
NC State00101
Notre Dame10001
Pittsburgh01001
Syracuse10001
Virginia11204
Virginia Tech10001
Wake Forest20103

List of selections

RoundPick #MLS teamPlayerPositionCollegeOther
15Chicago Fire Jon BakeroFWWake Forest
110Chicago Fire Mo AdamsMFSyracuseGeneration adidas
111FC Dallas Ema TwumasiMFWake ForestGeneration adidas
114Atlanta United Jon GallagherFWNotre Dame
116New York Red Bulls Brian WhiteMFDuke
119New York City FC Jeff CaldwellGKVirginia
121Columbus Crew Ben LungaardGKVirginia Tech
123Minnesota United Carter ManleyDFDuke
224Los Angeles Pol CalvetMFPittsburgh
225Colorado Rapids Alan WinnFWNorth Carolina
228Toronto FC Tim KübelDFLouisville
232Columbus Crew Edward OpokuFWVirginiaGeneration adidas
235San Jose Earthquakes Mohamed ThiawFWLouisville
236Atlanta United Oliver ShannonMFClemson
238Chicago Fire Diego CamposFWClemson
245Seattle Sounders Markus FjørtoftDFDuke
359Houston Dynamo Pablo AguilarMFVirginia
361Portland Timbers Caleb DuvernayDFNC State
366Houston Dynamo Sheldon SullivanDFVirginia
367Columbus Crew Luis ArgudoMFWake Forest

Homegrown contracts

Original MLS teamPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
New York Red BullsDefenderWake Forest2017 ACC Defender of the Year
FC DallasMidfielderWake Forest2017 ACC Freshmen Best XI