The 2022 Conference USA Football Championship Game was a

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game played on December 2, 2022, at the

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. It was the 18th edition of the

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and determined the champion of

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(C–USA) for the 2022 season. The game began at 7:00 pm and aired on

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. The contest saw the host

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defeat the

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48–27 to claim the conference title for the second straight season. Sponsored by tax services and consulting firm

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, the game was officially known as the Ryan Conference USA Football Championship Game. This was the final C-USA game for both teams, which are joining the

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in July 2023.

Previous season

The

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featured UTSA against

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. UTSA won 49–41.

Teams

North Texas

UTSA

Game summary

References

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21st century in San Antonio