College Soccer Nation

The coaches welcome Michigan State Head Coach Jeff Hosler to the pod to discuss his coaching journey and his program. The coaches then have a spirited debate on college soccer blue bloods. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined in the episode by University of Illinois Head Coach Katie Hultin. Give a listen, tell a friend.

2025 Division 2 National Champion Coach Katy Freels joins the coaches for this week's pod. Give a listen, tell a friend.

Two-time Division 3 national champion coach Jim Conlon of Washington University in Saint Louis joins the coaches as we speed towards the start of the Spring exhibition season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by Kansas City Current player development coach Erwin Van Bennekom to discuss the strategies for the mentoring and the developing of players and they are also joined by Nick Petrucelli for a USL update. Plus they discuss the ongoing Spring 2026 training across the NCAA. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by LSU head coach Sian Hudson to discuss the start of the 2026 Spring Season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The season 7 premiere of College Soccer Nation is here, as the beginning of the Spring Season marks the beginning of 2026. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches close out the 2025 season with the College Soccer Nation season awards and they welcome in National Champion Head Coach Brian Penske of Florida State to discuss his team's 2025 run. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches break down the 2025 Final Four and discuss Florida State raising another banner. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by former FSU National Championship coach Mark Krikorian to preview final four weekend in women's college soccer and they also discuss other items floating around the women's soccer universe. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by Dan Helfrich, the COO of US soccer, and they review the Round of 32 and Sweet 16 in the 2025 NCAA Women's tournament and look ahead to this weekend's quarterfinals. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches discuss the first round of the NCAA Tournament and look ahead to this week's slate of games. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by TCU Head Coach and NCAA Selection Committee member Ryan Higginbothham to discuss the 2025 NCAA Women's Tournament bracket. The hits, the misses, and the disappointments. Give a listen, tell a friend.

Bracket guru Chris Henderson rejoins the coaches to give his updated NCAA Playoff Bracket Predictions. The coaches then discuss the ongoing conference tournaments and look ahead to the tournament championships. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches go guestless this week as they discuss the end of the 2025 regular season and look ahead to the conference tournaments. Give a listen, tell a friend.

College Soccer Nation co-founder Chris Petrucelli rejoins the coaches to discuss what the conferences look like as we approach the post-season. The fellas also preview the upcoming close of the regular season look at the big games over the weekend that will determine who falls where. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by Louisville HC Karen Ferguson-Dayes to discuss her coaching journey and her Louisville Program. They also break down the past weekend's big games and look ahead to the home-stretch of the 2025 regular season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches welcome in soccer analytics guru Chris Henderson with a preview of his first post-season NCAA bracket preview. They also discuss big games of the past weekend and discuss a recent poll about the collegiate soccer environment. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches welcome in two guests this week, with Georgetown Head Coach Dave Nolan visiting again, and Nick Petrucelli pops in to discuss the latest with the United Soccer League. And as always, the coaches recap the previous weekend's big games and look ahead to this weekend's key matchups. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by NC State's Gary Higgins to discuss the past weekend, which was very good for his Wolfpack. The also review the past weekend's big games, and look ahead to this weekend's key matchups. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by Tennessee Head Coach Joe Kirt to discuss his coaching journey that lead him to Rocky Top. They then review the past weekends big games and look ahead to this week's schedule. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches welcome back Chris Henderson to get a pre-conference play ranking of the Power 7 conferences and predict his mid-point final four. The coaches then look back on the past weekend to review upsets, surprising teams, and they preview the start of conference play. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by University of Texas at San Antonio head coach Derek Pittman to recap week 3 of the 2025 season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches grab a branch from the Robbie Church coaching tree and welcome in University of Southern California head coach Jane Alukonis. She talks about her soccer journey, her coaching inspirations, what makes USC a special place and which coast has the best beaches. The coaches then discuss upsets of the past weekend, teams of the week, and they preview week 3 of the 2025 season. They also discuss US Soccer's decision to have training camps in October, which will take top players away from their teams. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches circle up to discuss Opening Weekend in NCAA Women's College Soccer: the wins, the losses, the upsets, and the surprises - It was BEDLAM! Give a listen, tell a friend!

Chris Henderson joins the coaches for his annual pre-season rankings as we enter week one of the 2025 season. The coaches then discuss a disturbing epidemic within the women's soccer recruiting system and Coach Church previews his "REALLY, REALLY" big games of opening week. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The whole team is back together this week to discuss the preseason, exhibition games, and we get the first look at this season's "Big Games" with Coach Church. Give a listen, tell a friend.

Coaches Mott and Lee (coach Church is playing pickleball somewhere) welcome Brooks Monaghan of the Memphis Tigers and Colby Hale of the Arkansas Razorbacks to discuss Report Day 2025 and all that goes with it. The new season is upon us! Give a listen, tell a friend.

OG Host Chris Petrucelli joins Coach Mott and Lee to talk about the start of the 2025 season and they welcome special guest Dave Dilani of the Iowa Hawkeyes. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches gather as the summer closes in on the start of the 2025 season. They discuss the Elite Clubs National League and what teams could make a jump in prominence this coming season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

Original Host and GM of the USL's Dallas Trinity join to coaches to talk USL and College Soccer. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches group up to talk offseason news and other stuff. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches gather for their typical off-season banter plus some NWSL and USL updates. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches prep for the start of the summer session with a look at some pro updates, what's new with the portal, and a look at the new coaches' calendar. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches convene to discuss the House v NCAA settlement, the NWSL and Super League update and the end of the 2025 Spring Season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

Anja Koehler of Captain University joins the coaches to discuss her soccer career and her mission to create a new generation of sports leaders. They also banter on some other spring-related stuff (as they do...) Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches huddle up to discuss the coming end of the Spring Season and they divert a bit with a little March Madness talk; cuz that's what you do in March. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are joined by Scott Fitzgerald of Purscial to discuss his organizations "caddy" system for coaches. Spring season is also here and we find out if Coach Church misses it yet! Give a listen, tell a friend.

Season 6 of College Soccer Nation and the 2025 College Soccer Season begins with a return of original host of the podcast and current General Manager of the Dallas Trinity Football Club - Chris Petrucelli. Chris joins the coaches to discuss a variety of soccer topics as the coaches find themselves in the midst of the 2025 Spring Season. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches are back with a special interview with NCAA Coach Damon Nahås of the National Champion UNC Tar Heels. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches get together to talk about off-season activities and such. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches convene to discuss the final four and the crowning of North Carolina as Champion for the 22nd time. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches convene to review the big games from the Elite 8 and look ahead to Championship Weekend at the 2024 College Cup. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches review the tape on the Sweet 16 and look ahead to this weekends action in the Elite 8. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches welcome back "The Picker", Sanford Head Coach Todd Yelton to review the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament and look ahead to the round of 32. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches convene for their annual college tournament bracket breakdown. Give a listen, tell a friend.

The coaches gather for their annual review of the conference tournaments. Give a listen, tell a friend.