University of Nebraska at Omaha Men's Soccer
University of Nebraska at Omaha fields a men's soccer team in the The Summit League (NCAA Division I). In 2024–25 the roster carried 29 players, about the median of 31, with 1 head coach and 2 assistants. Team expenses were $1,071,623, about the median of $1.1M — $36,952 per roster spot, upper half of Division I men's soccer programs. Under the Division I roster cap of 28 in force from 2025-26, that is 1 over — cuts or attrition are likely, though players already on the roster may stay (167 of 213 Division I programs carried more than the cap). The team's multi-year Academic Progress Rate is 987, about the median of 981, with 99% of players retained year to year. The school gave $2,120,730 in athletic aid across its men's teams, about $12,474 per roster spot.
Among Division I men's soccer programs
Where this program sits against its 213 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes (cap 28)
The program
- Roster29 2024–25 season
- Division I roster cap28 1 over last season
- Coaching staff1 head, 2 assistant
- Team expenses$1,071,623 for the year
- Operating expenses$171,257 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$36,952 division median $35,187
- Academic Progress Rate987 multi-year; 988 latest
- Players retained99% year to year
- Eligible99% of player-terms
- Athletic aid, men's teams$2,120,730 school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$12,474 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$243,722 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Donovan Dowling head coach | Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Josh McReynolds | Associate Head Coach | On file · sign in |
| Ed Gordon | Assistant Coach | On file · sign in |
| Brendan Dally | Assistant Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youJune 15 after sophomore year
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school soccer players484,908 2024-25
- Division I roster spots6,689 213 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 72 1.4% of high-school players hold a Division I roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division I; the men's soccer recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores required
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 49%
Men's Soccer
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $1,071,623 $36,953 per roster spot · upper half of Division I
- Coaches
- 1 head · 2 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- $2,120,730
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $243,722
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $8,370 in-state · $22,358 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 2 burglaries · 16 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research University of Nebraska at Omaha
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Men's Soccer programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference | 3 | 31 | $1.6M | 982 | 72% | |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 44 | 31 | $150k | — | 84% | |
| Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference | 104 | 28 | $141k | — | 72% | |
| Drake University Division I · Missouri Valley Conference | 124 | 30 | $749k | 967 | 64% | |
| Simpson College Division III · American Rivers Conference | 127 | 48 | $137k | — | 89% |
Other men's soccer programs in the The Summit League
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Kansas City 7 over cap | 35 | $1.3M | $38,155 | 986 | vs | |
| University of Delaware 1 over cap | 29 | $1.2M | $41,430 | 980 | vs | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha 1 over cap | 29 | $1.1M | $36,952 | 987 | vs | |
| University of Massachusetts, Amherst room for 3 | 25 | $998k | $39,919 | 990 | vs | |
| University of St. Thomas (Minnesota) 1 over cap | 29 | $982k | $33,860 | — | vs | |
| Oral Roberts University 2 over cap | 30 | $945k | $31,493 | 947 | vs |
Every The Summit League men's soccer program · Men's Soccer budgets ranked