David Roth (Men's Soccer, 2004-07)
The first All-American in Wildcats program history now is the first men's soccer inductee into the Northwestern Athletics Hall of Fame. David Roth has been elected into the Hall as a member of the Class of 2015.
Roth led Northwestern to the program's first-ever NCAA Tournament berth as a freshman in 2004, concluded his career as NU's first-ever All-America honoree as a senior in 2007 and earned All-Big Ten honors in all four of his collegiate seasons.
Roth tied the Big Ten and established the Northwestern single-season record for assists as a freshman with 14 and scored a pair of goals in NU's second-round NCAA Tournament game at Creighton. He was named to both Collegesoccernews.com and Top Drawer Soccer freshman All-America squads.
After earning All-Big Ten second-team honors as a sophomore, Roth went on to lead NU with 21 points during his junior campaign during which he became Northwestern's all-time assists leader with 25 in just three seasons of competition. He was one of 11 players nationwide named to the 2006 Soccer America Men's College MVP team.
As a senior, Roth won a unanimous first-team All-Big Ten accolade and was a second-team All-America pick by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). He concluded his career with an NU best 32 career assists and ranked third in school history with 70 points at the time of his graduation.
Roth led Northwestern to the program's first-ever NCAA Tournament berth as a freshman in 2004, concluded his career as NU's first-ever All-America honoree as a senior in 2007 and earned All-Big Ten honors in all four of his collegiate seasons.
Roth tied the Big Ten and established the Northwestern single-season record for assists as a freshman with 14 and scored a pair of goals in NU's second-round NCAA Tournament game at Creighton. He was named to both Collegesoccernews.com and Top Drawer Soccer freshman All-America squads.
After earning All-Big Ten second-team honors as a sophomore, Roth went on to lead NU with 21 points during his junior campaign during which he became Northwestern's all-time assists leader with 25 in just three seasons of competition. He was one of 11 players nationwide named to the 2006 Soccer America Men's College MVP team.
As a senior, Roth won a unanimous first-team All-Big Ten accolade and was a second-team All-America pick by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA). He concluded his career with an NU best 32 career assists and ranked third in school history with 70 points at the time of his graduation.
