2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference season

The 2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference football season was the 37th season of college football play for the Missouri Valley Football Conference and part of the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. This was the MVFC's 3rd straight season with 11 teams, and was the last as the conference added a 12th team for the 2023 season.

2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference season
LeagueNCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision
SportFootball
DurationSeptember 1, 2022
through January 8, 2023
Number of teams11
2023 NFL draft
Regular season
Champion

Playoff Participants
South Dakota State

North Dakota State
North Dakota
2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 South Dakota State $^  8 0   14 1  
No. 2 North Dakota State ^  7 1   12 3  
No. 20 North Dakota ^  5 3   7 5  
Youngstown State  5 3   7 4  
Northern Iowa  5 3   6 5  
Illinois State  4 4   6 5  
Southern Illinois  4 4   5 6  
Missouri State  3 5   5 6  
South Dakota  2 6   3 8  
Indiana State  1 7   2 9  
Western Illinois  0 8   0 11  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
As of April 9, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

South Dakota State and North Dakota State met in the National Championship Game after winning all three of their home playoff games. It was only the second time in FCS history and MVFC history that the final game was played between two same-conference teams, the last one pitting North Dakota State and Illinois State against each other in 2015. The Jackrabbits would go on to win their first National Title, 45-21.

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