The 2016 Stanford Cardinal men's soccer team represented Stanford University during the 2016 NCAA Division I men's soccer season.

It was the 43rd season of the university fielding a program.

The Cardinal entered the season as the defending national champions.

The Cardinal successfully defended their title in the 2016 NCAA Tournament against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.

As of December 5, 2016[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.