Virginia won the 2026 NCAA DI men’s tennis championship, beating Texas 4-3.
A rematch of the 2023 national championship, it marks the Cavaliers seventh national title, the program’s third in the last five seasons.
The 2026 Division I men’s tennis championship field was revealed on Monday, April 27 in a selection show on NCAA.com. It is a 64-team, single-elimination tournament, where 27 conference champions received automatic bids into the tournament and 37 teams earned at-large bids.
Here is a breakdown of everything you need to know from the 2026 DI men’s tennis team championship.
2026 DI men’s tennis team championship bracket
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2026 DI men’s tennis team championship schedule
- Selection show: Monday, April 27 | Re-watch the selection show here
- First round
- California 4, Kentucky 3
- SMU 4, Princeton 2
- Wisconsin 4, Samford 1
- Columbia 4, St. John’s (NY) 0
- Michigan State 4, North Carolina 1
- No. 3 Ohio State 4, Buffalo 0
- Clemson 4, Ole Miss 3
- NC State 4, Middle Tennessee 2
- UCLA 4, Arizona State 0
- No. 2 Texas 4, Texas A&M Corpus Christi 0
- Florida 5, Stetson 0
- Southern California 4, Duke 2
- Old Dominion 4, Gardner-Webb 0
- No. 4 Virginia 4, Rider 0
- Cornell 4, Arkansas 3
- Pepperdine 4, Michigan 2
- No. 5 Mississippi State 4, Tennessee Tech 0
- No. 1 Wake Forest 4, Navy 0
- No. 8 Arizona 4, Northern Arizona 0
- No. 16 UCF 4, South Carolina State 0
- No. 12 Georgia 4, Elon 0
- No. 13 South Carolina 4, Richmond 0
- No. 15 San Diego 4, UC Santa Barbara 2
- Auburn 4, Santa Clara 3
- No. 7 LSU 4, Alabama State 0
- No. 9 Oklahoma 4, Utah State 0
- No. 6 TCU 4, Denver 0
- Vanderbilt 4, Notre Dame 1
- No. 14 Illinois 4, Yale 0
- No. 10 Baylor 4, Tulsa 0
- No. 11 Texas A&M 4, Wagner 0
- Stanford 4, Penn 1
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Second round:
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Saturday, May 2
- No. 15 San Diego 4, UCLA 0
- No. 8 Arizona 4, Clemson 2
- No. 12 Georgia 4, NC State 0
- No. 3 Ohio State 4, California 0
- No. 13 South Carolina 4, Michigan State 1
- No. 4 Virginia 4, Columbia 2
- No. 6 TCU 4, Cornell 0
- No. 2 Texas 4, SMU 0
- No. 14 Illinois 4, Vanderbilt 0
- No. 1 Wake Forest 4, Old Dominion 0
- Pepperdine 4, No. 7 LSU 3
- No. 9 Oklahoma 4, Southern California 0
- No. 10 Baylor 4, Auburn 1
- No. 16 UCF 4, Florida 3
- Sunday, May 3
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- Super regionals: Friday, May 8 or Saturday, May 9
- Friday, May 8
- Saturday, May 9
- Quarterfinals: Thursday, May 14
- Semifinals: Saturday, May 16 | Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, GA
- Championship: Sunday, May 17 | Dan Magill Tennis Complex in Athens, GA
Championship history
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons beat the TCU Horned Frogs, 4-2, to take home the 2025 national championship. It marked their second in school history and first since 2018.
🏆 RELIVE THE 2025 CHAMPIONSHIP: See how Wake Forest returned to throne
See the full DI men’s tennis team championship history below:
Year
Champion
Points/Score
Runner-Up
Host
2025
Wake Forest
4-2
TCU
Baylor
2024
TCU
4-3
Texas
Oklahoma State
2023
Virginia
4-0
Ohio State
UCF
2022
Virginia
4-0
Kentucky
Illinois
2021
Florida
4-1
Baylor
UCF
2020
Canceled due to Covid-19
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2019
Texas
4-1
Wake Forest
UCF
2018
Wake Forest
4-2
Ohio State
Wake Forest
2017
Virginia
4-2
North Carolina
Georgia
2016
Virginia
4-1
Oklahoma
Tulsa
2015
Virginia
4-1
Oklahoma
Baylor
2014
Southern California
4-2
Oklahoma
Georgia
2013
Virginia
4-3
UCLA
Illinois
2012
Southern California
4-2
Virginia
Georgia
2011
Southern California
4-3
Virginia
Stanford
2010
Southern California
4-2
Tennessee
Georgia
2009
Southern California
4-1
Ohio St.
Texas A&M
2008
Georgia
4-2
Texas
Tulsa
2007
Georgia
4-0
Illinois
Georgia
2006
Pepperdine
4-2
Georgia
Stanford
2005
UCLA
4-3
Baylor
Texas A&M
2004
Baylor
4-0
UCLA
Tulsa, Oklahoma
2003
Illinois
4-3
Vanderbilt
Georgia
2002
Southern California
4-1
Georgia
Texas A&M
2001
Georgia
4-1
Tennessee
Georgia
2000
Stanford
4-0
Va. Commonwealth
Georgia
1999
Georgia
4-3
UCLA
Georgia
1998
Stanford
4-0
Georgia
Georgia
1997
Stanford
4-0
Georgia
UCLA
1996
Stanford
4-1
UCLA
Georgia
1995
Stanford
4-0
Mississippi
Georgia
1994
Southern California
4-3
Stanford
Notre Dame
1993
Southern California
5-3
Georgia
Georgia
1992
Stanford
5-0
Notre Dame
Georgia
1991
Southern California
5-2
Georgia
Georgia
1990
Stanford
5-2
Tennessee
Southern California
1989
Stanford
5-3
Georgia
Georgia
1988
Stanford
5-2
LSU
Georgia
1987
Georgia
5-1
UCLA
Georgia
1986
Stanford
5-2
Pepperdine
Georgia
1985
Georgia
5-1
UCLA
Georgia
1984
UCLA
5-4
Stanford
Georgia
1983
Stanford
5-4
Southern Methodist
Georgia
1982
UCLA
5-1
Pepperdine
Georgia
1981
Stanford
5-1
UCLA
Georgia
1980
Stanford
5-3
California
Georgia
1979
UCLA
5-3
Trinity (Tex.)
Georgia
1978
Stanford
6-3
UCLA
Georgia
1977
Stanford
5-4
Trinity (Tex.)
Georgia
1976
Southern California, UCLA
21
Tex.-Pan American
1975
UCLA
27-20
Miami (Fla.)
Tex.-Pan American
1974
Stanford
30-25
Southern California
Southern California
1973
Stanford
33-28
Southern California
Princeton
1972
Trinity (Tex.)
36-30
Stanford
Georgia
1971
UCLA
35-27
Trinity (Tex.)
Notre Dame
1970
UCLA
26-22
Trinity (Tex.), Rice
Utah
1969
Southern California
35-23
UCLA
Princeton
1968
Southern California
31-23
Rice
Trinity (Tex.)
1967
Southern California
28-23
UCLA
Southern Ill.
1966
Southern California
27-23
UCLA
Miami (Fla.)
1965
UCLA
31-13
Miami (Fla.)
UCLA
1964
Southern California
26-25
UCLA
Michigan St.
1963
Southern California
27-19
UCLA
Princeton
1962
Southern California
22-12
UCLA
Stanford
1961
UCLA
17-16
Southern California
Iowa St.
1960
UCLA
18-8
Southern California
Washington
1959
Notre Dame, Tulane
8
Northwestern
1958
Southern California
13-9
Stanford
Navy
1957
Michigan
10-9
Tulane
Utah
1956
UCLA
15-14
Southern California
Kalamazoo
1955
Southern California
12-7
Texas
North Carolina
1954
UCLA
15-10
Southern California
Washington
1953
UCLA
11-6
California
Syracuse
1952
UCLA
11-5
California, Southern California
Northwestern
1951
Southern California
9-7
Cincinnati
Northwestern
1950
UCLA
11-5
California, Southern California
Texas
1949
San Francisco
7-4
Rollins, Tulane, Washington
Texas
1948
William & Mary
6-5
San Francisco
UCLA
1947
William & Mary
10-4
Rice
UCLA
1946
Southern California
9-6
William & Mary
Northwestern
