Each year, the NSCAA presents Long-Term Service Awards to individuals who have raised soccer to new heights in their respective levels of the game through his or her long-term dedication to the game and the NSCAA. These awards include the Bill Jeffrey Award, recognizing long-term service to college soccer; the Robert W. "Robby" Robinson Award, recognizing long-term service to high school soccer; and the Charlotte Moran Award, recognizing long-term service to youth/club soccer.

We encourage members to nominate individuals for these awards to honor their mentors and colleagues. All nominations for Long-Term Service Awards can be submitted by filling out the corresponding PDFs on this page. The deadline for nominations is November 1.

Bill Jeffrey Award 

The Bill Jeffrey Award recognizing long-term service to collegiate soccer is named for the former Penn State coach who played a major role in shaping soccer and the NSCAA. Jeffrey was the head coach of the 1950 U.S. World Cup team that defeated England, 1-0, in one of the greatest upsets in the history of soccer. He was the coach of Penn State for 26 seasons, winning 10 national college championships, and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. A founding member of the NSCAA, he served as president of the Association in 1948. Each year, the NSCAA presents this award to a person who has raised intercollegiate soccer to new heights through his or her long-term dedication to the game. View Past Award Winners

Robert W. "Robby" Robinson Award 

The Robert W. “Robby” Robinson Award recognizing long-term service to high school soccer was named after a Philadelphia area high school coach who has touched virtually every aspect of the NSCAA. An NSCAA Hall of Famer, Robinson is a Past President of the organization and received the Honor Award in 1999. Each year, the NSCAA presents this award to a person who has raised interscholastic soccer to new heights through his or her long-term dedication to the game. View Past Award Winners

Charlotte Moran Award 

The Charlotte Moran Award recognizing long-term service to youth soccer is presented annually to a person who has raised youth/club soccer to new heights through his or her long-term dedication to the game. The award is named in memory of Charlotte Moran, who served youth soccer for more than 30 years, including as executive director of the Eastern Pennsylvania Youth Soccer Association. View Past Award Winners

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