Year-by-Year Records

OVERALL MID-AMERICAN YEAR W-L-T PCT. W-L-T PCT. FINISH MAC TOURNAMENT / NATIONAL POSTSEASON Head Coach Mickey Cochrane (13 seasons – 68-56-14; .543)

1965 2- 4-2 .375 1966 3- 6-1 .350 1967 2- 7-1 .250 1968 5- 4-1 .550 1969 7- 3-0 .700 1970 4- 5-1 .450 1971 5- 4-1 .550 1972 7- 2-3 .708 1972 NCAA Tournament Second Round

1973 9- 2-0 .818 1973 NCAA Tournament Second Round

1974 6- 3-1 .650 1975 6- 3-2 .636 1976 4- 7-1 .375 1977 8- 6-0 .571

Head Coach Gary Palmisano (16 seasons – 172-97-25; .628)

1978 9- 3-0 .750 1979 7- 5-5 .559 1980 7- 7-1 .500 1981 11- 7-1 .605 1982 12- 7-0 .632 1983 16- 3-1 .825 1984 10- 8-2 .550 1985 4-11-4 .316 1986 12- 6-2 .650 2-1-1 * .625 2nd No tourney held * 1987 12- 5-0 .706 4-0-0 * 1.000 FIRST No tourney held * 1988 9-11-0 .450 3-1-0 * .750 2nd No tourney held * 1989 12- 3-3 .750 3-0-1 * .875 FIRST No tourney held * 1990 7-11-2 .400 2-2-0 * .500 3rd No tourney held * 1991 16- 2-2 .850 4-0-0 * 1.000 FIRST Tournament Champion * 1992 15- 2-1 .861 4-1-0 * .800 FIRST No tourney held * / 1992 NCAA Tournament First Round

Head Coach Mel Mahler (10 seasons – 111-76-13; .588) ^

1993 10- 7-0 .588 4-1-0 .800 2nd of 6 No tourney held

Head Coach Gary Palmisano

1994 13- 6-1 .675 3-1-1 .700 3rd of 6 Advanced to Championship

Head Coach Mel Mahler

1995 16- 3-2 .810 3-1-1 .700 T-2nd of 6 Tournament Champion / 1995 NCAA Tourn. First Round # 1996 18- 4-1 .804 5-0-0 1.000 FIRST of 6 Tournament Champion / 1996 NCAA Tourn. Second Round 1997 18- 6-0 .750 5-2-0 .714 T-2nd of 8 Tournament Champion / 1997 NCAA Tourn. Second Round # 1998 10- 8-2 .550 4-3-1 .563 4th of 9 Advanced to Championship 1999 8-10-1 .447 4-2-1 .643 3rd of 8 Advanced to Quarterfinals 2000 9- 8-1 .528 4-2-0 .667 T-FIRST of 7 Advanced to Championship 2001 8- 8-1 .500 2-4-0 .357 5th of 7 Advanced to Semifinals 2002 6-13-0 .316 4-1-0 .800 T-FIRST of 7 Advanced to Championship 2003 8- 9-5 .477 2-3-1 .417 4th of 7 Advanced to Championship

Head Coach Fred Thompson (five seasons – 18-69-8; .232)

2004 0-19-0 .000 0-6-0 .000 7th of 7 Advanced to Quarterfinals 2005 4-13-2 .263 1-4-0 .200 5th of 6 Advanced to Quarterfinals 2006 4-14-1 .237 0-5-0 .000 6th of 6 Advanced to Semifinals 2007 6-10-3 .395 2-2-1 .500 4th of 6 Advanced to Quarterfinals 2008 4-13-2 .263 0-6-0 .000 7th of 7 Advanced to Quarterfinals

Head Coach Eric Nichols (13 seasons – 106-100-34; .513)

2009 3-12-3 .250 2-3-1 .417 5th of 7 Did not qualify 2010 6- 9-3 .417 3-3-0 .500 T-3rd of 7 Advanced to Semifinals 2011 7- 8-3 .472 1-4-1 .250 6th of 7 Did not qualify 2012 8- 9-3 .475 3-3-1 .500 T-4th of 8 Advanced to Semifinals 2013 6- 7-6 .474 2-2-2 .500 T-4th of 7 Did not qualify 2014 14- 6-1 .690 2-2-1 .500 T-3rd of 6 Advanced to Championship 2015 9- 9-1 .500 1-4-0 .200 6th of 6 Did not qualify 2016 9- 6-4 .579 2-0-3 .700 2nd of 6 Advanced to Semifinals 2017 7- 9-1 .441 1-3-1 .300 5th of 6 Did not qualify 2018 6- 7-4 .471 2-1-2 .600 2nd of 6 Advanced to Semifinals 2019 13- 7-1 .643 2-3-0 .400 T-4th of 6 Advanced to Championship 2020(-21) 7- 5-1 .577 5-2-1 .688 FIRST of 6 No tourney held / 2020 NCAA Tournament First Round 2021 11- 6-3 .625 2-2-2 .500 4th of 7 Advanced to Semifinals / 2021 NCAA Tournament Second Round

Totals – 475-398-94 .540 71-75-21 .488 4 MAC Regular-Season Titles, 3 MAC Tournament Titles, 8 NCAATournamentAppearances

* Mid-America Soccer Conference # won NCAA Play-In Match ^ Mahler served as interim head coach in 1993, while Palmisano worked at the Detroit venue in preparation for the 1994 World Cup Photos (from top to bottom): Mickey Cochrane, Gary Palmisano, Mel Mahler, Fred Thompson and Eric Nichols. The Falcons have had just five head coaches in the history of the program, which will enter its 58th season in the 2022-23 academic year.