Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association

Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association (九州学生アメリカンフットボール連盟)
Region	Kyushu, Japan
Website	www.kcafa.jp/index.html

The Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association (九州学生アメリカンフットボール連盟) is an American college football league made up of colleges and universities on the island of Kyushu, Japan.

Overview

The champion of the Kyūshū League competes with the champions of the Tōkai League, the Chushikoku League, and the Hokuriku League for the right to face the Kansai League champion in the Flash Bowl for the West Japan championship.

Member schools

Division 1

Seinan Gakuin University 西南学院大学
Fukuoka University 福岡大学
Kurume University 久留米大学
Kyushu University 九州大学
University of the Ryukyus 琉球大学
Fukuoka University of Education 福岡教育大学

Division 2

League A

Kagoshima University 鹿児島大学
Kyushu Sangyo University 九州産業大学
Kumamoto University 熊本大学

League B

Saga University 佐賀大学
University of Miyazaki 宮崎大学
Kyushu Institute of Technology 九州工業大学
University of Nagasaki 長崎県立大学

Division 1 League Champions^[1]

Season	Champion
1977	Fukuoka
1978	Fukuoka
1978	Fukuoka
1980	Fukuoka
1981	Kyushu
1982	Seinan Gakuin
1983	Seinan Gakuin
1984	Seinan Gakuin
1985	Kyushu
1986	Fukuoka
1987	Kyushu
1988	Seinan Gakuin
1989	Fukuoka
1990	Seinan Gakuin
1991	Seinan Gakuin
1992	Kyushu
1993	Fukuoka
1994	Seinan Gakuin
1995	Kyushu
1996	Fukuoka
1997	Seinan Gakuin
1998	Kyushu
1999	Kyushu
2000	Kyushu
2001	Kurume
2002	Kyushu
2003	Kurume
2004	Kurume
2005	Kyushu and Seinan Gakuin
2006	Kyushu
2007	Kyushu
2008	Fukuoka and Seinan Gakuin
2009	Kyushu
2010	Kurume and Seinan Gakuin
2011	Seinan Gakuin
2012	Seinan Gakuin
2013	Kyushu
2014	Seinan Gakuin
2015	Seinan Gakuin ^[2]

Heiwadai Bowl

Main article: Heiwadai Bowl

The champion of the Kyūshū League plays in the Heiwadai Bowl against the champion of the Chushikoku Collegiate American Football Association in the West Japan playoff bracket.

References

↑ "Kyushu League History". Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association. Retrieved November 9, 2015.
↑ "2015 Kyushu League Standings". NFL Japan. Retrieved October 30, 2015.

External links

Official website (Japanese)
http://www.kcafa.net/ (Japanese)

Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association

Division 1	FUE Lions Fukuoka Black Knights Kurume Mean Fighters Kyushu Palookas Ryukyus Stingrays Seinan Gakuin Green Dolphins

Division 2 (League A)	Kagoshima Bonito KIT Wild Geese Saga Tomcats

Division 2 (League B)	Kumamoto Outlaws Kyushu Sangyo Free Red Birds Miyazaki Bucchus Nagasaki Marines

Bowl Games	Heiwadai Bowl

Collegiate American Football in Japan

East Japan - 東日本	Kanto Hokkaido Tohoku

West Japan - 西日本	Chushikoku Hokuriku Kansai Kyūshū Tokai

Bowl games	Azuma American Atom Christmas Heiwadai Ivy Japan Japan X Koshien Legacy Mirage Pearl Pine Rice Tokyo

People	Masafumi Kawaguchi Joe Roth Paul Rusch David Stant

Seasons	2015 2016

Major Venues	National Olympic Stadium Sapporo Dome Tokyo Dome Yokohama Stadium Yurtec Stadium Sendai

See also	American football in Japan Eyeshield 21 IFAF Asia JAFA Japan national American football team List of Japanese collegiate American football programs Paul Rusch Cup X-League

Heiwadai Bowl

Tie-Ins Chushikoku Collegiate American Football Association Kyūshū Collegiate American Football Association

Venues	Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium Heiwadai Athletics Stadium

Games	1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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