American college football season
The 2022 Howard Bison football team represented Howard University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by third-year head coach Larry Scott , the Bison compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, sharing the MEAC title with North Carolina Central . Howard played home games at William H. Greene Stadium in Washington, D.C.
They were champion of the MEAC for the first time since 1996, but they missed out on the Celebration Bowl in favor of NC Central.
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance August 27 7:00 p.m. vs. Alabama State * ESPN L 13–2321,088 September 3 6:00 p.m. at Hampton * FloSports L 28–312,587 September 10 7:00 p.m. at South Florida * ESPN+ L 20–4228,554 September 17 3:00 p.m. vs. Morehouse * CNBC W 31–030,042 October 1 12:00 p.m. at Yale * ESPN+ L 26–349,200 October 15 4:00 p.m. Harvard * ESPN3 L 25–418,097 October 22 1:00 p.m. Delaware State ESPN+ W 35–177,495 October 29 2:00 p.m. at Norfolk State ESPN+ W 49–213,149 November 5 2:00 p.m. at North Carolina Central ESPN3 L 21–5014,322 November 12 1:00 p.m. South Carolina State William H. Greene Stadium Washington, DC ESPN3 W 28–144,787 November 19 12:00 p.m. at Morgan State ESPN3 W 35–6
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Game summaries
Vs. Alabama State
1
2
3
4
Total
Hornets
6
7
7
3
23
Bison
3
3
0
7
13
At Hampton
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
6
0
22
28
Pirates
0
14
7
10
31
At South Florida
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
7
0
7
6
20
Bulls
0
14
14
14
42
Vs. Morehouse
1
2
3
4
Total
Maroon Tigers
0
0
0
0
0
Bison
0
0
10
21
31
At Yale
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
3
3
7
13
26
Bulldogs
0
17
10
7
34
Harvard
1
2
3
4
Total
Crimson
10
7
14
10
41
Bison
0
17
0
8
25
Delaware State
1
2
3
4
Total
Hornets
3
0
0
14
17
Bison
14
0
14
7
35
At Norfolk State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
0
14
14
21
49
Spartans
7
0
7
7
21
At North Carolina Central
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
7
0
14
0
21
Eagles
22
0
21
7
50
South Carolina State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
7
0
0
7
14
Bison
7
14
7
0
28
At Morgan State
1
2
3
4
Total
Bison
7
7
7
14
35
Bears
0
0
0
6
6
References
Venues Bowls & rivalries People Seasons National championship seasons in bold
Morgan State (1971)North Carolina Central (1972)North Carolina Central (1973)South Carolina State (1974)South Carolina State & North Carolina A&T (1975)Morgan State & South Carolina State South Carolina State South Carolina State (1978)Morgan State (1979)South Carolina State (1980)South Carolina State South Carolina State South Carolina State (1983)Bethune–Cookman (1984)Delaware State (1985)North Carolina A&T (1986)Delaware State (1987)Bethune–Cookman , Delaware State , & Florida A&M (1988)Delaware State (1989)Florida A&M (1990)Delaware State & North Carolina A&T (1991)North Carolina A&T (1992)Howard South Carolina State Florida A&M (1995)Florida A&M (1996)Hampton Hampton & Florida A&M North Carolina A&T Florida A&M (2000)Florida A&M Bethune–Cookman (2002)North Carolina A&T (2003)Hampton South Carolina State (2004)Hampton Hampton Delaware State South Carolina State (2008)South Carolina State Bethune–Cookman Florida A&M , & South Carolina State (2010)Norfolk State (vacated) (2011)Bethune–Cookman (2012)Bethune–Cookman South Carolina State (2013)Bethune–Cookman , Morgan State †, North Carolina Central , North Carolina A&T , & South Carolina State (2014)North Carolina A&T North Carolina Central , & Bethune–Cookman (2015)North Carolina Central (2016)North Carolina A&T North Carolina A&T North Carolina A&T South Carolina State (2019)No champion (2020)South Carolina State Howard & North Carolina Central Howard (2023)South Carolina State (2024) National championships in bold
