College Soccer News 2016 Preseason All-America First Team
| Name | School | Class | Position | ||
 | Nick DePuy | UC Santa Barbara | Senior | Forward |  |
 | David Olsen | Seattle | Senior | Forward |  |
 | Jason Wright | Rutgers | Junior | Forward |  |
 | Adam Najem | Akron | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Mauro Cichero | SMU | Junior | Midfield |  |
 | Tanner Thompson | Indiana | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Zeiko Lewis | Boston College | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Kyle Bjornethun | Seattle | Senior | Defender | |
 | Reagan Dunk | Denver | Senior | Defender |  |
 | Francis de Vries | Saint Francis (Pa) | Senior | Defender |  |
 | J.T. Marcinkowski | Georgetown | Sophomore | Goalkeeper |  |
College Soccer News 2016 Preseason All-America Second Team
| Name | School | Class | Position | ||
 | Abu Danladi | UCLA | Junior | Forward |  |
 | Guillermo Delgado | Delaware | Senior | Forward |  |
 | Danny Musovski | UNLV | Junior | Forward |  |
 | Danny Deakin | South Carolina | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Joseph Holland | Hofstra | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Jose Hernandez | UCLA | Sophomore | Midfield | |
 | Ian Harkes | Wake Forest | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Grant Lillard | Indiana | Junior | Defender | |
 | Tim Kubel | Louisville | Junior | Defender |  |
 | Cory Brown | Xavier | Junior | Defender |  |
 | Michael Nelson | SMU | Junior | Goalkeeper | |
College Soccer News 2016 Preseason All-America Third Team
| Name | School | Class | Position | ||
 | Mac Steeves | Providence | Senior | Forward |  |
 | Nazeem Bartman | South Florida | Senior | Forward |  |
 | Afonso Pinheiro | Albany | Junior | Forward |  |
 | Abdou Mbacke Thiam | Connecticut | Sophomore | Forward |  |
 | Napo Matsoso | Kentucky | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Brandt Bronico | Charlotte | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Chris Wehan | New Mexico | Senior | Midfield |  |
 | Wyatt Omsberg | Dartmouth | Junior | Defender |  |
 | Thomas Hilliard-Arce | Stanford | Junior | Defender |  |
 | Austin Ledbetter | SIU Edwardsville | Senior | Defender |  |
 | Eric Klenofsky | Monmouth | Senior | Goalkeeper |  |
