| Sport: | soccer |
| Year: | 2021 |
| Team: | Marshall Thundering Herd |
| Conference: | Conference USA |
| Short Conf: | C-USA |
| Record: | 11–3–3 |
| Conf Record: | 5–1–2 |
| Head Coach: | Chris Grassie |
| Hc Year: | 5th |
| Asst Coach1: | Petsa Ivanonic |
| Ac1 Year: | 5th |
| Asst Coach2: | Josh Faga |
| Ac2 Year: | 3rd |
| Asst Coach3: | Kyle Sniatecki |
| Ac3 Year: | 2nd |
| Stadium: | Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex |
| Tourney: | NCAA Tournament |
| Tourney Result: | Round of 32 |
| Nscaarank: | 15 |
| Tdsrank: | 17 |
| Prev Year: | 2020 |
| Next Year: | 2022 |
The 2021 Marshall Thundering Herd men's soccer team represented Marshall University in men's college soccer during the 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. It was the 43rd season the university fielded a men's varsity soccer program. The Thundering Herd, led by fifth-year head coach Chris Grassie, played their home games at Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex as members of Conference USA (C-USA).
The Thundering Herd entered the 2021 season as defending NCAA Division I men's soccer national champions and ranked first nationally in the preseason polls by United Soccer Coaches,[1] College Soccer News,[2] and Top Drawer Soccer.[3]
Updated August 13, 2021[4]
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See main article: 2021 Conference USA Men's Soccer Tournament.
See main article: 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Tournament.
| Vitor Dias | C-USA Offensive Player of the Week | Aug. 31 | [6] |
| Max Schneider | C-USA Defensive Player of the Week | Sept. 14 | |
| Oliver Semmle | C-USA Defensive Player of the Week | Sept. 28 | |
| Pedro Dolabella | C-USA Offensive Player of the Week | Oct. 5 | |
| Nathan Dossantos | C-USA Defensive Player of the Week | Oct. 12 | |
| Milo Yosef | C-USA Offensive Player of the Week | Oct. 26 | |
| Pedro Dolabella | C-USA Offensive Player of the Week | Nov. 2 | |
| Nathan Dossantos | C-USA Defensive Player of the Week | Nov. 2 | |
| Pedro Dolabella | First Team All-Conference USA | November 10 | |
| Vitor Dias | |||
| Nathan Dossantos | |||
| Milo Yosef | |||
| Oliver Semmle | Second Team All-Conference USA | ||
| Jan-Erik Leinhos | |||
| Vinicius Fernandes | |||
| Max Schneider | |||
| Gabriel Alves | C-USA All-Tournament Team | November 15 | |
| Alex Adjetey |
See main article: 2021 NCAA Division I men's soccer rankings.
See main article: 2022 MLS SuperDraft.
| Player | Round | Pick | Position | MLS club | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 46 | DF | ||||
| Compensatory | 86 | MF |