Ryukoku Seahorse football

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Ryukoku Seahorse football
AmericanFootball current event.svg 2016 Ryukoku Seahorse football team
First season1975;48 years ago (1975)
Location Kyoto, Japan
Conference Kansai Collegiate American Football League
DivisionDivision 1
ColorsPurple and Black
   
Website Ryukoku Seahorse

The Ryukoku Seahorse football program represents Ryukoku University in college football. Ryukoku is a member of the Kansai Collegiate American Football League.


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