2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season information
Sports season
2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season
Sport
Football
Number of teams
7
Champion
Grand Valley State
Season MVP
Caleb Murphy
Football seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 3 Grand Valley State $^
6
–
0
12
–
1
No. 1 Ferris State ^
5
–
1
14
–
1
No. 20 Davenport ^
4
–
2
8
–
3
Saginaw Valley State
3
–
3
8
–
3
Michigan Tech
2
–
4
4
–
7
Northern Michigan
1
–
5
4
–
7
Wayne State (MI)
0
–
6
1
–
9
$ – Conference champion
^ – NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from AFCA Poll
The 2022 Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football season was the season of college football played by the seven member schools of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) as part of the 2022 NCAA Division II football season.
Grand Valley State compiled a perfect 11–0 regular-season record, won the GLIAC championship, and was ranked No. 3 in the final NCAA Division II poll. The team advanced to the NCAA Division II playoffs where they lost in the second round to Ferris State. Grand Valley State defensive back Caleb Murphy won GLIAC Player of the Year honors.
Ferris State compiled a 10–1 record in the regular season, losing a close game to Grand Valley State. The Bulldogs later defeated Grand Valley State when they met for a second time at the Super Regional Final stage of the NCAA Division II playoffs. Ferris went on to win the 2022 NCAA Division II Football Championship Game on December 17, 2022, and finished the season with a 14–1 overall record. Ferris State quarterback Cade Peterson won GLIAC Offensive Back of the Year honors.
Davenport compiled an 8–3 record and was the third GLIAC team to advance to the Division II playoffs, losing to Ferris State in the first round. Davenport head coach Sparky McEwen won GLIAC Coach of the Year honors.
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