The Clemson Tigers won their fourth national title, and their first since 2021, defeating Notre Dame in the final.
First, the Mid-American Conference announced on November 11, 2022 that it would no longer sponsor men's soccer after the 2022 season.
[5] The one associate member of the group, full independent Chicago State, was temporarily left without a home for its own program.
Three full OVC members (Eastern Illinois, Lindenwood, Southern Indiana) moved men's soccer from the Summit League, with the other full member (SIU Edwardsville) leaving the Missouri Valley Conference.
Western had originally planned to join the OVC's new league as its ninth men's soccer program.