2017 Mid-American Conference men's soccer season
| Season | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Western Michigan |
| MAC Tourney Winner | Akron |
| NCAA tournament | Akron, Western Michigan |
| Matches played | 91 |
| Goals scored | 154 (1.69 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 12 goals Brandon Bye (WMU) |
| Biggest home win | WMU 5–0 Stetson (08/27) Akron 5–0 UMass Lowell (09/24) |
| Biggest away win | WMU 5–0 @ NIU (10/14) |
| Highest scoring | Sacramento State 4–3 NIU @ Utah Valley (09/16) |
| Longest winning run | 10 games Akron (since 10/10) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 games Akron (10/10–current) Western Michigan (08/2–09/29) |
| Longest winless run | 7 games Northern Illinois (09/17–current) |
| Longest losing run | 4 games Bowling Green (09/13–09/27) Northern Illinois (09/17–10/03 & 10/14–current) |
| Highest attendance | 4,351 Akron @ Utah Valley (08/25) |
| Lowest attendance | 0 West Virginia @ Cal (08/25) (probably incorrect) |
| Average attendance | 801 (probably incorrect) |
← 2016 2018 →
All statistics correct as of November 14, 2017. | |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Western Michigan + | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 17 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Akron ‡ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 18 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SIU Edwardsville | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Virginia | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 1 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 0 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 11 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2017 Mid-American Conference men's soccer season was the 25th season of men's varsity soccer in the conference.
With their win over SIUE on October 28, the Western Michigan Broncos won their first-ever MAC regular season title. The Broncos went undefeated (5-0-0) during the regular season and did not allow a goal in conference play. Akron defeated Western Michigan, 3-1, to win the MAC tournament.