| Season | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Dates | May 1 – July 17 (regular season) July 14 – August 7 (playoffs) |
| Champions | Denton Diablos FC |
| Regular season title | Minneapolis City SC |
| 2022 Hank Steinbrecher Cup qualifier | Denton Diablos FC |
| 2022 U.S. Open Cup qualifiers | Cleveland SC Denton Diablos FC Georgia Revolution FC Hartford City FC Las Vegas Legends Miami United FC Minneapolis City SC FC Motown Southern States Soccer Club Tulsa Athletic |
| Matches played | 403 |
| Goals scored | 1,597 (3.96 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | 16 Goals Sidney Warden (Duluth) |
| Biggest home win | G. Storm 14–0 Louisville (June 26) |
| Biggest away win | Dallas City 1–9 OKC (June 12) |
| Highest scoring | G. Storm 14–0 Louisville (14 goals, June 26) |
| Longest winning run | 10 matches Minneapolis City SC (May 8 – June 30) |
| Longest unbeaten run | 10 matches Minneapolis City SC (May 8 – June 30) Atlantic City FC (May 8 – July 7) Cleveland SC (May 16 – July 17) Demize NPSL (May 28 – July 10) Baltimore Christos (May 29 – July 10) |
| Longest winless run | 12 matches La Crosse Aris FC (May 15 – July 17) |
| Longest losing run | 10 matches Greater Lowell (May 8 – July 10) Storm FC (May 8 – July 3) Hershey FC (May 15 – June 30) Dallas City FC (May 23 – July 10) |
← 2020 (Cancelled) 2022 →
All statistics correct as of July 17, 2021. | |
The 2021 National Premier Soccer League season was the 19th season of the National Premier Soccer League and part of the 109th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States. The 2020 season was cancelled after five weeks of play due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Miami FC, the defending league champions from 2019, left in the previous off-season and joined the National Independent Soccer Association and later the USL Championship.
The regular season started on May 1 and concluded on July 17. In total, 76 teams participated this season with a further 14 playing in conferences that decided not to participate in the summer season.