The 1922 Columbia Lions football team was an

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team that represented

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as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In his third and final season, head coach

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led the team to a 5–4 record, though the Lions were outscored by opponents. The team played most of its home games on South Field, part of the university's campus in

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