Meiji Griffins football

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Meiji Griffins football
AmericanFootball current event.svg 2015 Meiji Griffins football team
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First season1934 (1934)
Location Tokyo, Japan
Conference Kantoh Collegiate American Football Association
DivisionDivision 1 (Top 8)
ColorsGold and Navy
Website Meiji-griffins.net

The Meiji Griffins football program, established in 1934, represents Meiji University in college football. Nihon is a member of the Kantoh Collegiate American Football Association.


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