IRVING, Texas – The field is set for the 2026 American Conference Men’s Soccer Championship. The Tulsa Golden Hurricane clinched the top overall seed and a share of the American Conference Regular Season Championship, along with No. 2 seed Missouri State.
 
The tournament features a single-elimination format with the first round on Friday, Nov. 6. Tulsa (8-4-4, 5-1-2 American) will host the semifinals on Nov. 11 and the final on Nov. 14.  All games will be streamed live on ESPN+. The tournament champion will earn the league’s automatic bid to the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Soccer Championship.
 
In the first-round matchups, No. 3 seed Charlotte (8-3-4, 4-2-2 American) will host No. 6 seed FIU (7-4-5, 2-2-4 American), while No. 4 seed Florida Atlantic (6-2-7, 3-2-3 American) will host No. 5 seed Memphis (7-4-5, 2-2-4 American). Second-seeded Missouri State (12-1-3, 5-1-2 American) earned a first-round bye alongside No. 1 seed Tulsa.
 
This marks the second time that Tulsa will host the conference tournament, and the Golden Hurricane will look to win their first championship since they last hosted in 2021.
 
2026 American Conference Men's Soccer Championship Schedule
First round at campus sites
Semifinals and final at home site of the No. 1 seed Tulsa
(all times Central)
 
First Round - Friday, November 6
Game 1 - No. 6 FIU at No. 3 Charlotte | TBD | ESPN+
Game 2 - No. 5 Memphis at No. 4 Florida Atlantic | TBD | ESPN+
 
Semifinals - Wednesday, November 11
Game 3 - Game 1 winner vs No. 2 Missouri State | 3:30 p.m. | ESPN+
Game 4 - Game 2 winner vs No. 1 Tulsa | 7 p.m. | ESPN+
 
Championship Final - Saturday, November 14
Game 5 - Championship | 7:30 p.m. | ESPN+