Hokkaido American Football Association

American college football league in Japan

The Hokkaido American Football Association (北海道アメリカンフットボール協会) or HAFA is an American college football league made up of colleges and universities on the island of Hokkaido, Japan.

Overview

The Hokkaido American Football Association is the highest level of collegiate football in the prefecture of Hokkaido. Eleven universities and colleges compete. The League was founded on April 1, 1975.

Member schools

League 1

League 2

Former members

Hokkaido

Hokkai Gakuen

Obihiro

Sapporo Gakuin

HSUH

Muroran Tech

Nodai

Kushiro

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Locations of teams for the 2018 season.
League 1 League 2

Champions

League 1 champions

League 2 champions

Pine Bowl

The champion of the Hokkaidō League plays in the Pine Bowl against the champion of the Tohoku Collegiate American Football Association for the North Japan championship.

References

1. "Hokkaido League 2009". American Football in Japan. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
2. "Hokkaido League 2010". American Football in Japan. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
3. "Hokkaido League 2011". American Football in Japan. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
4. "NFL Japan 2013 Hokkaido League Standings". NFL Japan. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
5. "NFL Japan 2014 Hokkaido League Standings". NFL Japan. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
6. "NFL Japan 2015 Hokkaido League Standings". NFL Japan. Retrieved October 29, 2015.
7. "2016 Hokkaido League Standings". American Football. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
8. "Hokkaido League Standings". Koshin Bowl. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
9. "Hokkaido League Standings". Koshin Bowl. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
10. "Hokkaido League 2013". American Football in Japan. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
11. "Hokkaido League 2014". American Football in Japan. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
12. "Hokkaido League 2015". American Football in Japan. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
13. "Hokkaido League 2016". American Football in Japan. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
14. "2017 DIV2 Champs". 北海道科学大学アメフト部. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
15. "Hokkaidō League Division I 2018". American Football in Japan. Retrieved January 7, 2019.

External links

• Official website (Japanese)