DENVER – The University of Denver men's soccer team will close out its two-match road trip on the east coast on Tuesday night when the Pioneers take on [14/18] Georgetown at 7 p.m. ET/5 p.m. MT. Tuesday's match will be nationally televised on ESPNU.     

DENVER VS. GEORGETOWN SERIES HISTORY:
Denver holds a 1-0-1 advantage over the Hoyas in the series history. The Pioneers defeated the Hoyas 3-1 in New Mexico in 2010 before earning a 1-1 draw in the nation's capital in 2022. SERIES HISTORY

LAST TIME OUT:
Denver dropped its first Summit League match of the season on Saturday afternoon, a 2-1 setback to UMass in a rematch of the 2024 NCAA Quarterfinal. FULL RECAP 

TOP-10 SINCE 2015

• Denver is 129-45-33 since the start of the 2015 season.
• That record is good for sixth in the country in wins during that span, behind Wake Forest (157), Indiana (148), Clemson (147), Georgetown (139), Stanford (136).
• Of the 27 teams that had at least 100 wins in that span entering the year, Denver has the seventh-fewest losses at 45.
• Six of Denver's opponents are among the 27 that began the year with 100 wins since the start of the 2015 season.
• Georgetown is fourth on the list at 139-42-30.

DENVER AGAINST RANKED OPPONENTS

• Denver is 26-46-16 in its Division I history against the USC Top-25, going 13-13-3 at home, 12-27-10 on the road and 1-6-4 neutral.
• Under Jamie Franks, Denver is 17-20-9 against ranked opponents, including 9-5-2 at home, 8-13-5 on the road and 0-2-2 at a neutral site.
• The Pioneers are 11-8-4 against teams receiving votes, including 6-5-2 at home, 4-3-2 on the road and 1-0-0 at a neutral site.
• Denver is 4-13-0 against teams ranked in the top-5 in the United Soccer Coaches Poll, including 2-8 in true road games.
• The Pioneers only road win against a top-5 team prior to last season's 1-0 win at No. 5 Stanford came on December 2, 2016 when the fourth-ranked Pioneers beat No. 3 Clemson 1-0 in the NCAA Quarterfinals.
• Denver's last win against a top-5 team prior to last season came in a 3-2 win against No. 3 Washington on August 30, 2018 at DU.

KELLY CALLED INTO NEW ZEALAND U-20S FOR 2025 WORLD CUP

• Sophomore Keegan Kelly was named to the New Zealand U-20 National Team squad on September 11 for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup set to begin in Chile in September.
• Denver's match on Sept. 14th vs. Mercer was his final match with the Pioneers before leaving for international duty on September 16.
• Kelly returned to the United States following the October 3 match vs. Japan.
• New Zealand's group stage matches were Sept. 27 vs. Chile (L, 2-1), Sept. 30 vs. Egypt (W, 2-1) and Oct. 3 vs. Japan (L, 0-3).
• Kelly scored four goals and had three assists in 21 matches in his freshman season, including goals in back-to-back NCAA Tournament matches against Gardner-Webb and Indiana  - the first Pioneer to score in back-to-back postseason games in program history.
• Kelly is one of two Pioneers to ever play in the U20 World Cup.

DENVER IN THE SUMMIT LEAGUE REGULAR SEASON

• In Summit League regular season play since the Pioneers joined the league in 2013, Denver is 61-9-9.
• Since Jamie Franks took over in 2015, Denver is 52-7-8.
• Denver has won 10 of a possible 12 regular season titles since joining the league.

2025 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE

• Jamie Franks has put his program up against the best once again with his 2025 schedule that was announced in July.
• Denver's opponents combined for a 173-99-73 record a year ago, and had an RPI average of 54.5.
• The Pios play 10 NCAA Tournament teams from last season, including six that got to at least the third round and a pair of NCAA Quarterfinal opponents in Pittsburgh and UMass.
• Nine of Denver's opponents appeared in the United Soccer Coaches' Preseason Poll.
• In the regular season, Denver will 14 opponents that finished in last season's RPI in the Top-100 (three more than last season), eight from the Top-50 (one less than 2024) and five in the Top-20 (one more). 
• Denver's 2025 results against teams that finished 2024 in the top-100.

                                August 21 vs. [28] Washington – W, 2-0

                                August 24 at [11] Stanford – L, 1-2

                                August 28 vs. [20] San Diego – L, 2-3

                                August 31 vs. [62] SIUE – W, 2-1

                                September 5 at [55] Creighton – L, 0-2

                                September 19 at [81] Portland – L, 2-3

                                September 22 at [52] Seattle – L, 0-3

                                September 27 vs. [24] Kansas City – W, 2-1

                                October 4 at [23] UMass – L, 1-2

                                October 7 at [3] Georgetown

                                October 14 at [4] Pittsburgh

                                October 19 at [14] Virginia

                                October 25 at [79] Omaha

                                November 1 vs. [59] Oral Roberts

Up Next:
Denver will return home on Saturday, October 11 when the Pioneers jump back into Summit League play to take on Delaware. Opening kickoff is set for 3 p.m. MT, and the match will be streamed live on the Summit League Network.

Tickets:
Tickets are on sale now for the 2025 Denver men's soccer season. Purchase tickets for the home opener and the rest of the 2025 campaign here.

Summit League Network:
Denver men's soccer will have its games streamed on the Summit League Network and the Midco Sports App 11 times during the 2025 campaign. Subscribe to the league streaming service today.

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