2022 U Sports football season
The 2022 U Sports football season began on August 27, 2022, with four Atlantic University Sport teams, four RSEQ teams, and ten Ontario University Athletics teams opening their schedules that day. The six Canada West teams began their schedules one week later with two games on September 2 and one on September 3.
| 2022 U Sports football season | |
|---|---|
| Duration | August 27, 2022 – October 29, 2022 |
| Hardy Cup champions | Saskatchewan |
| Yates Cup champions | Western |
| Dunsmore Cup champions | Laval |
| Loney Bowl champions | St. Francis |
| Mitchell Bowl champions | Laval |
| Uteck Bowl champions | Saskatchewan |
| Vanier Cup | |
| Date | November 26, 2022 |
| Venue | Western Alumni Stadium London, Ontario |
| Champions | Laval |
The conference championships were played on the weekend of November 12, 2022, and the season concluded on November 26, 2022, with the 57th Vanier Cup championship, which returned to the pre-pandemic scheduling used in 2019. The championship game was played at Western Alumni Stadium in London, Ontario for the first time in the game's history. 27 university teams in Canada played U Sports football, the highest level of amateur Canadian football.