WThe 1922 college football season had a number of unbeaten and untied teams, and no clear-cut champion, with the Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book listing California, Cornell, Iowa, Princeton, and Vanderbilt as national champions. California, Cornell, and Princeton were all picked by multiple selectors.
WThe 1922 Michigan vs. Vanderbilt football game, played October 14, 1922, was a college football game between the Michigan Wolverines and Vanderbilt Commodores. The game ended as a scoreless tie. It was the inaugural game at Dudley Field, the first dedicated football stadium in the South.
WThe 1922 Princeton vs. Chicago football game, played October 28, 1922, was a college football game between the Princeton Tigers and Chicago Maroons. The "hotly contested" match-up was the first game to be broadcast nationwide on radio. Princeton's team won, 21–18. It was to be the national champion of 1922, and in this game received its nickname, "Team of Destiny", from Grantland Rice.
WThe 1922 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their second season under head coach Wallace Parker, the Central Michigan football team compiled a 6–0–2 record, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 179 to 11. The team's victories included games with Ferris Institute (40–0), Grand Rapids Junior College (39–0), Northern State (62–0), Michigan Military Academy (7–0), Alma College (5–0), and Detroit Junior College (20–5). The team played the 1922 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team to a scoreless tie.
WThe 1922 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football team represented the Middle Tennessee State University during the 1922 college football season. The Blue Raiders team captain was Dewey Hunter.
WThe 1922 Montana football team represented the University of Montana in the 1922 college football season. They were led by first-year head coach John W. Stewart, played their home games at Dornblaser Field and finished the season with a record of three wins and four losses (3–4).
WThe 1922 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1922 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Folwell, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–2 record, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 185 to 37.
WThe 1922 Nevada Sagebrushers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Ray Courtright, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record and outscored its opponents by a total of 166 to 120.
WThe 1922 New Hampshire football team was an American football team that represented New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts during the 1922 college football season—the school became the University of New Hampshire in 1923. In its seventh season under head coach William "Butch" Cowell, the team compiled a 3–5–1 record, and were outscored by their opponents by a total of 180 to 105. After opening the season with three wins, the team had a five-game losing streak before ending the season with a tie. The team played its home games in Durham, New Hampshire, at Memorial Field.
WThe 1922 Pittsburgh Panthers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Pittsburgh as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Pop Warner, the team compiled an 8–2 record, shut out five of its ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 190 to 43. The team played its home games at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh.
WThe 1922 Princeton Tigers football team represented Princeton University in the 1922 college football season. The team finished with an 8–0 record and was retroactively named as the 1922 national champion by the Boand System and College Football Researchers Association, and as a co-national champion by the National Championship Foundation, Parke H. Davis, and Jeff Sagarin. They outscored their opponents 127 to 34.
WThe 1922 Rutgers Queensmen football team represented Rutgers University in the 1922 college football season. In their 10th season under head coach George "Sandy" Sanford, the Queensmen compiled a 5–4 record and outscored their opponents, 133 to 117. Coach Sanford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.