# Denver Pioneers men's soccer

The Denver Pioneers men's soccer team represents the University of Denver in NCAA Division I men's soccer competitions. The Pioneers compete in The Summit League.

## Team management
### Head coaching history

Over the program's history, there have been 11 different head coaches.
| Name | Nat. | Tenure | Honors |
| Edgar Laipenieks | USA | 1961 | |
| Willy Schaeffler | GER | 1962–1969 | |
| Peder Pytte | NOR | 1970–1973 | First NCAA Tournament berth |
| John Byrden | USA | 1974–1988 | First NAIA Tournament berth |
| Albert Adetoye | USA | 1989–1991 | |
| Dave Clements | IRE | 1991–1994 | |
| Chad Ashton | USA | 1995 | |
| Jeff Hooker | USA | 1996–1997 | |
| Chad Ashton | USA | 1998–2006 | |
| Bobby Muuss | USA | 2007–2014 | 2013 Summit League Tournament 2014 Summit League Tournament |
| Jamie Franks | USA | 2015–present | 2015 Summit League Tournament 2016 Summit League Tournament 2016 NCAA College Cup 2018 Summit League Tournament 2019 Summit League Tournament 2021 Summit League Tournament |

## Seasons

Sources: {{small div|  National champions  Conference champions  Division champions  NCAA/NAIA tournament berth |}
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Season results | Tournament results | Tournament results |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | Overall | Overall | Overall | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | Conference | NCAA / NAIA |
| Season | Head coach | Conference | W | L | T | W | L | T | Finish | Conference | NCAA / NAIA |
| 1961 | Edgar Laipenieks | Independent | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1962 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1963 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1964 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1966 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1967 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1968 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 8 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1969 | Willy Schaeffler | Independent | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1970^ | Peder Pytte | Independent | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | NCAA Quarterfinal^ |
| 1971 | Peder Pytte | Independent | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1972 | Peder Pytte | Independent | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1973 | Peder Pytte | Independent | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1974 | John Byrden | Independent | 4 | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | John Byrden | Independent | 4 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1976 | John Byrden | Independent | 8 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1977 | John Byrden | Independent | 7 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1978^ | John Byrden | Independent | 14 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | NAIA Regionals^ |
| 1979^ | John Byrden | Independent | 11 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | NAIA Regionals^ |
| 1980 | John Byrden | Independent | 9 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1981 | John Byrden | Independent | 13 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1982^ | John Byrden | Independent | 18 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | NAIA Regionals^ |