Here is the Soccer America Men’s Top 20, taking into account games played through Sept. 5, 1999.
| Rank/Team | Record | Last Week |
| 1. UCLA | 2-0-0 | 3 |
| 2. Saint Louis | 3-0-0 | 12 |
| 3. Indiana | 1-1-0 | 1 |
| 4. Maryland | 1-1-0 | 2 |
| 5. Davidson | 2-0-0 | NR |
| 6. Penn State | 2-0-0 | NR |
| 7. SMU | 1-0-0 | 7 |
| 8. Brown | 0-0-0 | 8 |
| 9. Stanford | 1-0-1 | 5 |
| 10. St. John’s | 1-0-1 | 9 |
| 11. Santa Clara | 1-0-0 | 11 |
| 12. Cal State Fullerton | 2-0-0 | 13 |
| 13. Creighton | 1-0-0 | 15 |
| 14. Duke | 2-0-0 | 16 |
| 15. Jacksonville | 2-0-0 | 20 |
| 16. Washington | 1-0-1 | 14 |
| 17. Virginia | 1-1-0 | 6 |
| 18. Connecticut | 1-1-0 | 10 |
| 19. Furman | 1-0-0 | NR |
| 20. Gonzaga | 1-1-1 | NR |