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The 2011 VCU Rams men's soccer team will represent Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2011 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Rams, will be led by second year head coach, Dave Giffard who managed the team to second place in the Colonial Athletic Association during the regular season. It will be the seventeenth year the university fields a men's varsity soccer team.

Review
Managed by newly appointed head coach, Dave Giffard, the Rams were able to qualify for the Colonial Athletic Association tournament for the first time since 2007. Additionally, the Rams finished with a CAA record of 5-2-4, strong enough to finish second in the regular season standings. It is Giffard's second season coaching the team as they try to build upon a runner-up title in the CAA regular season.

On July 6, the university announced the men's soccer schedule for 2011, which included the season opener against Navy on August 26. The team will be play every other college in its conference once, varying either at home or away, tallying for 11 matches. Including tournaments, the Rams will play a total of eight non-conference games, two of which during the regular season.

Friendlies

 * VCU Tournament


 * Coastal Carolina Tournament


 * UAB Soccer For a Cure Tournament

Roster
As of July 20, 2011

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