2022 USL League One season

Four reserve teams operated by clubs in Major League Soccer that participated in the previous season (Fort Lauderdale CF, New England Revolution II, North Texas SC and Toronto FC II) began play in MLS's new developmental league, MLS Next Pro.

[2] They were replaced by expansion franchises Central Valley Fuego FC and Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC, and by Charlotte Independence, who decided to move from USL Championship to USL League One.

[6] Richmond Kickers won the regular season title, but were defeated by Chattanooga Red Wolves in the playoff semifinal.

[11][12] Championship Game MVP: Kazaiah Sterling (Tormenta FC) Ranked from highest to lowest average attendance.

Sources: USL, Soccer Stadium Digest, Mike Pendleton