9/22 Men’s Soccer Top 25 Rankings
September 22, 2014 · CSM Staff
| Rank | Team | Comments | Prior | |
| 1 |  |
UCLA | UCLA ended their run of draws by sneaking past UCSB 1-0 on Saturday. CSUN is the big game this week. | 3 |
| 2 |  |
Notre Dame | The Irish went to Virginia and came away with a 1-1 draw. This week the Irish host North Carolina. | 1 |
| 3 |  |
Washington | Washington hit the road last week and came home with wins over Florida Gulf Coast and South Florida. | 5 |
| 4 |  |
New Mexico | The Lobos suffered a disappointing draw against Drexel, but got a decent 2-0 win over VCU. | 4 |
| 5 |  |
North Carolina | The Tar Heels lost their first ACC contest at Duke. A trip to Notre Dame on Friday may be another loss. | 2 |
| 6 |  |
Virginia | Following their draw against Notre Dame, the Cavaliers have another big game against Syracuse. | 6 |
| 7 |  |
Louisville | Louisville picked up another ACC win with a victory over Boston College. They will look for 3-0 against Pitt. | 7 |
| 8 |  |
Michigan State | Even if Maryland is struggling, it was a big win for the Spartans in College Park. | 8 |
| 9 |  |
UC Irvine | The Anteaters increased their record to 6-0-1 with wins over LMU and San Diego. Next up is a trip to Las Vegas. | 12 |
| 10 |  |
Creighton | Creighton lost their first game of the year, against Saint Louis. Big East play starts this weekend at Villanova. | 9 |
| 11 |  |
Penn State | The Nittany Lions had another great weekend. The team has still allowed just one goal all season. | 10 |
| 12 |  |
Georgetown | The Hoyas strung together a couple nice wins just in time to open Big East play. | 11 |
| 13 |  |
Stanford | Stanford has now won five games in a row and they hope to make it six against Gonzaga. | 13 |
| 14 |  |
California | California got a pick 4-2 win over a very, very good Delaware team. This week they take the short trip to Santa Clara. | 17 |
| 15 |  |
Indiana | After a draw against Butler, the Hoosiers picked up their first Big Ten win with a 2-1 win at Rutgers. | 21 |
| 16 |  |
Saint Louis | With a win at Creighton, Saint Louis made a big jump up the rankings. The lone game this week is against UCA. | NR |
| 17 |  |
Marquette | The Golden Eagles kick off conference play against a Providence team in need of a big win. | 19 |
| 18 |  |
American | American keeps cruising along with wins over Milwaukee and Penn. Conference play begins at Lehigh. | 22 |
| 19 |  |
George Mason | George Mason suffered their first blemish of the year with a 0-0 draw at Seton Hall. | 23 |
| 20 |  |
Charlotte | Charlotte netted nine goals against Wofford and Campbell last week. A big conference opener agaisnt UNM awaits. | NR |
| 21 |  |
Syracuse | Syracuse is on a roll, but they need to get results against teams like Virginia to stay in the ACC race. | NR |
| 22 |  |
Delaware | The Blue Hens’ 6-0 start was seriously tested at Cal and Stanford. Delaware lost both. | 15 |
| 23 |  |
Coastal Carolina | Once again Coastal Carolina followed up a win with a tough loss. The brutal schedule eases up in conference play. | 14 |
| 24 |  |
Furman | Furman has had some nice results so far this season, including wins over UCSB and Coastal Carolina. | NR |
| 25 |  |
Denver | Denver suffered a loss at Utah Valley, but did follow it up with a 2-1 win over Portland. | 24 |
