Ranked XI · States · Michigan Soccer clubs in Michigan
97 rated clubs · 16 leagues · updated 29 October 2026
Michigan has 97 rated soccer clubs on Ranked XI across 16 leagues. The top men’s side is Detroit City FC (1756, USL Championship); the top women’s side is Michigan State University Spartans (1716, NCAA Division I Women's). Every club here is rated on the same national scale as MLS and the grassroots, so a Michigan amateur side and a top-flight club are directly comparable. Updated 29 October 2026.
97 Rated clubs
16 Leagues represented
1756 Top rating (Detroit City FC)
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Michigan’s largest represented league is United Women’s Soccer with 12 rated clubs. 64 men’s and 33 women’s sides carry a rating here, and the state’s best national position is #32. Clubs from Michigan 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 Michigan Club League Location Rating 1 Detroit City FC USL Championship Hamtramck, MI 1756 2 Flint City Bucks USL League Two Flint, MI 1674 3 FC Pontiac Midwest Premier League Pontiac, MI 1578 4 Michigan State University Spartans NCAA Division I East Lansing, MI 1556 5 Michigan Rangers FC NPSL Grand Rapids, MI 1545 6 Tulip City United SC Midwest Premier League Holland, MI 1491 7 University of Michigan Wolverines NCAA Division I Ann Arbor, MI 1487 8 Midwest United FC USL League Two Grand Rapids, MI 1470 9 Michigan Jaguars Midwest Premier League Novi, MI 1463 10 Western Michigan University Broncos NCAA Division I Kalamazoo, MI 1453 11 Michigan Stars The League for Clubs Washington Charter, MI 1440 12 Oakland University Golden Grizzlies NCAA Division I Rochester, MI 1440 13 Kalamazoo FC USL League Two Kalamazoo, MI 1436 14 Lansing Common FC Midwest Premier League Lansing, MI 1432 15 Saginaw Valley State University Cardinals NCAA Division II Lansing, MI 1426 16 Northern Michigan University Wildcats NCAA Division II Tilden, MI 1419 17 University of Detroit Mercy Titans NCAA Division I Detroit, MI 1408 18 Futsal Factory Academy Midwest Premier League Dexter, MI 1406 19 Calvin University Knights NCAA Division III Grand Rapids, MI 1402 20 AFC Ann Arbor USL League Two Ann Arbor, MI 1400 21 Spring Arbor University Cougars NAIA Spring Arbor, MI 1397 22 Drita SC APSL MI 1392 23 Inter Detroit APSL MI 1389 24 Davenport University Panthers NCAA Division II Grand Rapids, MI 1383 25 Alianza FC APSL MI 1382 26 Detroit City FC II UPSL Detroit, MI 1381 27 Drita SC UPSL Rochester Hills, MI 1381 28 Grand Rapids SC APSL MI 1379 29 Madonna University Crusaders NAIA Livonia, MI 1378 30 Oakland County FC USL League Two Clawson, MI 1375 31 Hoverla FC APSL MI 1372 32 World Class FC APSL MI 1372 33 Hope College Flying Dutchmen NCAA Division III Holland, MI 1372 34 Detroit United UPSL Farmington Hills, MI 1365 35 Aquinas College Saints NAIA Grand Rapids, MI 1365 36 Intra United SC APSL MI 1364 37 Livonia City FC APSL MI 1363 38 Monroe United APSL MI 1363 39 Lawrence Technological University Blue Devils NAIA Southfield, MI 1363 40 Imlay City FC APSL MI 1359 41 Michigan Development Academy Midwest Premier League Pontiac, MI 1356 42 Detroit Arsenal UPSL Rochester, MI 1354 43 Northwood University Timberwolves NCAA Division II Midland, MI 1353 44 Albion College Britons NCAA Division III Albion, MI 1347 45 Kalamazoo College Hornets NCAA Division III Kalamazoo, MI 1346 46 Victory Soccer UPSL Livonia, MI 1345 47 Detroit Metro FC UPSL Metro Detroit, MI 1343 48 Cornerstone University Golden Eagles NAIA Grand Rapids, MI 1342 49 Oakland County FC Midwest Premier League Royal Oak, MI 1340 50 Cleary University Cougars NAIA Howell, MI 1339 51 Metro Detroit Wheels FC UPSL Macomb, MI 1336 52 Adrian College Bulldogs NCAA Division III Adrian, MI 1336 53 University of Olivet Comets NCAA Division III Olivet, MI 1305 54 University of Michigan–Dearborn Wolverines NAIA Dearborn, MI 1305 55 Alma College Scots NCAA Division III Alma, MI 1297 56 Pinnacle FC UPSL Auburn Hills, MI 1284 57 Grand Rapids SC Midwest Premier League Grand Rapids, MI 1283 58 Cedars FC Midwest Premier League Dearborn, MI 1281 59 Rochester Christian University Warriors NAIA Rochester, MI 1278 60 Midwest United FC U23 Midwest Premier League Grand Rapids, MI 1274 61 Union FC Macomb USL League Two Macomb Township, MI 1226 62 Holland Struikrovers Midwest Premier League Holland, MI 1217 63 Legends FC Midwest Premier League Brighton, MI 1178 64 Lansing City Football USL League Two Lansing, MI 1140
Women’s clubs in Michigan Club League Location Rating 1 Michigan State University Spartans NCAA Division I Women's East Lansing, MI 1716 2 University of Michigan Wolverines NCAA Division I Women's Ann Arbor, MI 1676 3 Western Michigan University Broncos NCAA Division I Women's Kalamazoo, MI 1649 4 Eastern Michigan University Eagles NCAA Division I Women's Ypsilanti, MI 1612 5 Grand Valley State University Lakers NCAA Division II Women's Allendale, MI 1603 6 Michigan Jaguars FC II United Women’s Soccer Novi, MI 1599 7 Central Michigan University Chippewas NCAA Division I Women's Mount Pleasant, MI 1591 8 Flint City AFC United Women’s Soccer Flint, MI 1587 9 Davenport University Panthers NCAA Division II Women's Grand Rapids, MI 1587 10 Saginaw Valley State University Cardinals NCAA Division II Women's Lansing, MI 1587 11 Northern Michigan University Wildcats NCAA Division II Women's Tilden, MI 1586 12 Union FC Macomb USL W League Utica, MI 1578 13 Midwest United FC U23 United Women’s Soccer Grand Rapids, MI 1570 14 University of Detroit Mercy Titans NCAA Division I Women's Detroit, MI 1566 15 Ferris State University Bulldogs NCAA Division II Women's Big Rapids, MI 1564 16 Northwood University Timberwolves NCAA Division II Women's Midland, MI 1561 17 Midwest United FC women USL W League Grand Rapids, MI 1550 18 Detroit City FC women USL W League Hamtramck, MI 1547 19 FC Pontiac United Women’s Soccer Pontiac, MI 1545 20 Tulip City United United Women’s Soccer Holland, MI 1545 21 AC Grand Rapids Academy United Women’s Soccer Grand Rapids, MI 1543 22 Michigan Jaguars FC United Women’s Soccer Novi, MI 1537 23 AFC Ann Arbor women USL W League Ann Arbor, MI 1534 24 Oakland University Golden Grizzlies NCAA Division I Women's Rochester, MI 1528 25 Michigan Stars FC United Women’s Soccer Washington Township, MI 1523 26 Michigan Technological University Huskies NCAA Division II Women's Houghton, MI 1523 27 Michigan Legends FC United Women’s Soccer Brighton, MI 1519 28 Kalamazoo FC women USL W League Kalamazoo, MI 1516 29 Michigan Rangers FC WPSL Grand Rapids, MI 1515 30 Troy City WFC United Women’s Soccer Troy, MI 1513 31 Midland Fusion United Women’s Soccer Midland, MI 1496 32 Pinnacle FC United Women’s Soccer Auburn Hills, MI 1495 33 Corktown WFC WPSL Detroit, MI 1470
Leagues in Michigan
Soccer in Michigan — common questions How many soccer clubs are ranked in Michigan? 97 rated clubs across 16 leagues — 64 men’s and 33 women’s. Unrated clubs are held and mapped but carry no number. Which is the best soccer club in Michigan? Detroit City FC at 1756, playing in USL Championship. "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. Every Ranked XI rating labels its basis. Cross-league placement is calibrated on ~600 U.S. Open Cup results — how the ratings work . Ranked XI is an independent project: not an official USSF or league ranking, not affiliated with any league or club, and not betting advice. Marks belong to their owners. About · FAQ · The US soccer pyramid · Corrections & removal .