The 1922 Springfield Red and White football team was an

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team that represented

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as an independent during the

1922 college football season The 1922 college football season had a number of unbeaten and untied teams, and no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing California, Cornell, Iowa, Princeton, and Vanderbilt as national champions ...

. Led by first-year head coach

Edward J. Hickox Edward Junge Hickox (April 10, 1878 – January 28, 1966) was an American basketball coach and administrator. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he coached the basketball team of Springfield College from 1926 to 1941, coached the American International C ...

, Springfield compiled a record of 6–2. Frank G. Civiletto was the team's captain. Springfield played their season opener against at the Eastern States Exposition oval and the remainder of their home games at Pratt Field in

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