| 2022 NCAA Division III football season | ||
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| Total No. of teams | 241 | |
| Preseason AP No. 1 | Mary Hardin–Baylor[1] | |
| Regular season | September 3 – November 12, 2022 | |
| Playoffs | November 19 – December 16, 2022 | |
| Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD December 16, 2022 | ||
| Champion | North Central (IL) | |
| Gagliardi Trophy | Ethan Greenfield (RB), North Central (IL) | |
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The 2022 NCAA Division III football season was the component of the 2022 college football season organized by the NCAA at the Division III level in the United States. The regular season began on September 3 and ended on November 12. This was the 49th season that the NCAA has sponsored a Division III championship.
Mary Hardin–Baylor, the defending national champions, were the top-ranked team to begin the season.
The season's playoffs were played between November 19 and December 16, culminating in the national championship—also known as the Stagg Bowl—at the Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.