Past Mens Winners

Past Mens Winners

For generations, the MAC Hermann Trophy has recognized the men who set the standard for greatness in college soccer. Behind every name on this list is a story of drive, discipline, and talent — players who led with heart, lifted their teams, and left an indelible mark on the sport. Now each one represents the universities, hometowns, and defining moments that shaped their journey to the pinnacle of U.S. soccer, forever etched in history.

Explore the MAC Hermann Trophy men’s winners since 1967. These are the athletes who turned ambition into achievement, inspired fans across the country, and paved the way for the next wave of champions. The winners have gone on to shape professional soccer around the globe — representing 29 out of 29 Major League Soccer (MLS) Clubs, multiple international teams, Olympic Teams, and World Cups.

Name Year School Hometown
Michael Adedokun
2024
Ohio State
Ousmane Sylla
2023
Clemson
Duncan McGuire
2022
Creighton
Dante Polvara
2021
Georgetown
Gloire Amanda
2020
Oregon State
Robbie Robinson
2019
Clemson
Camden, USA
Andrew Gutman
2018
Indiana
Hinsdale, USA
Jon Bakero
2017 
Wake Forest
Barcelona, Spain
Ian Harkes
2016
Wake Forest
Jordan Morris
2015
Stanford
Munich, Germany
Leo Stolz
2014
UCLA
Munich, Germany
Patrick Mullins
2013
Maryland
New Orleans, LA
Patrick Mullins
2012
Maryland
New Orleans, LA
Andrew Wenger
2011
Duke
Lititz, PA
Darlington Nagbe
2010
Akron
Lakewood, OH
Teal Bunbury
2009
Akron
Prior Lake, MN
Marcus Tracy
2008
Wake Forest
Newtown, CT
O’Brian White
2007
UConn  
Scarborough, Ont.
Joseph Lapira
2006
Notre Dame
Lake Charles, LA
Jason Garey
2005
Maryland  
Gonzales, LA
Danny O’Rourke
2004
Indiana  
Columbus, OH
Chris Wingert
2003
St. John’s
Babylon, NY
Alecko Eskandarian
2002
Virginia
Montvale, NJ
Luchi Gonzalez
2001
SMU  
Hialeah, FL
Chris Gbandi
2000
UConn
Bong Mines, Liberia
Ali Curtis
2000
Duke
Milan, MI
Ali Curtis
1999
Duke
Milan, MI
Sasha Victorine
1999
UCLA
Santa Ana, CA USA
Wojtek Krakowiak
1998
Clemson
Kielce, Poland
Jay Heaps
1998
Duke  
Nashua, NH USA
Johnny Torres
1997
Creighton  
Medellin, Colombia
Mike Fisher
1996
Virginia  
Batavia, IL
Mike Fisher
1995
Virginia  
Batavia, IL
Matt McKeon
1995
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Brian Maisonneuve
1994
Indiana
Warren, MI
Todd Yeagley
1994
Indiana 
Bloomington, IN USA
Claudio Reyna
1993
Virginia
Springfield, NJ
Brad Friedel
1992
UCLA
Bay Village, OH
Claudio Reyna
1992
Virginia   
Springfield, NJ
Alexi Lalas
1991
Rutgers
Birmingham, MI
Ken Snow
1990
Indiana
Hoffman Estates, IL
Tony Meola
1989
Virginia
Kearny, NJ
Ken Snow
1988
Indiana
Hoffman Estates, IL
Bruce Murray
1987
Clemson
Germantown, MD
John Harkes
1987
Virginia
Kearny, NJ USA
John Kerr
1986
Duke
Falls Church, Virginia
Tom Kain
1985
Duke
Wall Township, New Jersey
Amr Aly
1984
Columbia
Brooklyn, NY
Mike Jeffries
1983
Duke
Lynn, Massachusetts
Joe Ulrich
1982
Duke
Poughkeepsie, New York
Armando Betancourt
1981
Indiana
Lima, Honduras
Joe Morrone
1980
UConn
Middlebury, Connecticut
Jim Stamatis
1979
Penn State
Bethlehem, PA
Angelo DiBernardo
1978
Indiana
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Billy Gazonas
1977
Hartwick
Trenton, New Jersey
Glenn Myernick
1976
Hartwick
Trenton, New Jersey
Steve Ralbovsky
1975
Brown
Bačka, FPR Yugoslavia
Farrukh Quraishi
1974
SUNY Oneonta
Masjid-I-Sulaiman, Iran
Dan Counce
1973
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Mike Seerey
1972
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Mike Seerey
1971
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Al Trost
1970
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Al Trost
1969
St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Manuel Hernandez
1968
San Jose State
Madrid, Spain
Dov Markus
1967
Long Island
Donbas, USSR