How many soccer clubs are ranked in Nebraska?

22 rated clubs across 8 leagues — 17 men’s and 5 women’s. Unrated clubs are held and mapped but carry no number.

Which is the best soccer club in Nebraska?

Union Omaha at 1750, playing in USL League One. "Best" here means highest rating on the Ranked XI national scale, not league position.

Are amateur and pro clubs really on the same scale?

Yes. Cross-league placement is calibrated on about 600 U.S. Open Cup results, the one competition where clubs from different tiers meet, so a strong amateur side can rate above a weak professional one.

Soccer clubs in Nebraska

22 rated clubs · 8 leagues · updated 23 September 2026

Nebraska has 22 rated soccer clubs on Ranked XI across 8 leagues. The top men’s side is Union Omaha (1750, USL League One); the top women’s side is University of Nebraska–Lincoln Cornhuskers (1660, NCAA Division I Women's). Every club here is rated on the same national scale as MLS and the grassroots, so a Nebraska amateur side and a top-flight club are directly comparable. Updated 23 September 2026.

Men’s table
Women’s table
By league

22Rated clubs

8Leagues represented

1750Top rating (Union Omaha)

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Nebraska’s largest represented league is NAIA with 6 rated clubs. 17 men’s and 5 women’s sides carry a rating here, and the state’s best national position is #36. Clubs from Nebraska whose divisions publish no usable table are listed on the map without a rating rather than being given an invented one.

Men’s clubs in Nebraska

	Club	League	Location	Rating
1	Union Omaha	USL League One	Richland I Precinct, NE	1750
2	Creighton University Bluejays	NCAA Division I	Omaha, NE	1533
3	Siouxland United FC	NPSL	Covington Precinct, NE	1492
4	University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks	NCAA Division I	Omaha, NE	1483
5	Midland University Warriors	NAIA	Fremont, NE	1399
6	Bellevue University Bruins	NAIA	Bellevue, NE	1397
7	Concordia University–Nebraska Bulldogs	NAIA	Seward, NE	1390
8	Omaha Street Futbol Club	UPSL	Omaha, NE	1389
9	Club Atletico Omaha	UPSL	Omaha, NE	1380
10	Hastings College Broncos	NAIA	Hastings, NE	1379
11	York University Panthers	NAIA	York, NE	1378
12	Reapers FC	UPSL	Lincoln, NE	1351
13	Super Stars FC	UPSL	Omaha, NE	1350
14	Bana Mboka FC	UPSL	Omaha, NE	1346
15	Doane College Tigers	NAIA	Crete, NE	1339
16	Heartland United FC	UPSL	Bellevue, NE	1321
17	Nebraska Wesleyan University Prairie Wolves	NCAA Division III	Lincoln, NE	1316

Women’s clubs in Nebraska

	Club	League	Location	Rating
1	University of Nebraska–Lincoln Cornhuskers	NCAA Division I Women's	Lincoln, NE	1660
2	Creighton University Bluejays	NCAA Division I Women's	Omaha, NE	1642
3	University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks	NCAA Division I Women's	Omaha, NE	1605
4	Wayne State College Wildcats	NCAA Division II Women's	Wayne, NE	1542
5	University of Nebraska at Kearney Lopers	NCAA Division II Women's	Kearney, NE	1534

Leagues in Nebraska

Soccer in Nebraska — common questions

How many soccer clubs are ranked in Nebraska?: 22 rated clubs across 8 leagues — 17 men’s and 5 women’s. Unrated clubs are held and mapped but carry no number.
Which is the best soccer club in Nebraska?: Union Omaha at 1750, playing in USL League One. "Best" here means highest rating on the Ranked XI national scale, not league position.
Are amateur and pro clubs really on the same scale?: Yes. Cross-league placement is calibrated on about 600 U.S. Open Cup results, the one competition where clubs from different tiers meet, so a strong amateur side can rate above a weak professional one.

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