2022 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game information
College football game
2022 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game
8th AAC Championship Game
UCF Knights
Tulane Green Wave
(9–3)
(10–2)
28
45
Head coach: Gus Malzahn
Head coach: Willie Fritz
AP
Coaches
CFP
22
23
22
AP
Coaches
CFP
18
18
18
1
2
3
4
Total
UCF
0
7
7
14
28
Tulane
10
7
7
21
45
Date
December 3, 2022
Season
2022
Stadium
Yulman Stadium
Location
New Orleans, LA
MVP
Michael Pratt, QB, Tulane
Favorite
Tulane by 4
Referee
Hank Johns
Attendance
30,118
United States TV coverage
Network
ABC
Announcers
Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) and Tom Luginbill (sideline reporter)
American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game
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2022 American Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 9 Tulane y$
7
–
1
12
–
2
UCF y
6
–
2
9
–
5
Cincinnati
6
–
2
9
–
4
SMU
5
–
3
7
–
6
Houston
5
–
3
8
–
5
East Carolina
4
–
4
8
–
5
Navy
4
–
4
4
–
8
Memphis
3
–
5
7
–
6
Tulsa
3
–
5
5
–
7
Temple
1
–
7
3
–
9
South Florida
0
–
8
1
–
11
Championship: Tulane 45, UCF 28
$ – Conference champion
y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2022 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game is a college football game played on December 3, 2022, at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans. It was the eighth American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game and determined the champion of the American Athletic Conference (AAC) for the 2022 season. The game began at 4:00 p.m. EST and aired on ABC. The game featured the regular season champions, the Tulane Green Wave, and the regular season runners-up, the UCF Knights. Sponsored by RoofClaim.com, a roofing services company, the game was officially known as the 2022 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game presented by RoofClaim.com.[1]
^"RoofClaim.com Named as Presenting Partner of the 2021 American Athletic Conference Football Championship Game". theamerican.org (Press release). November 17, 2021. Retrieved December 4, 2021.
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