Nihon Phoenix football
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The Nihon Phoenix football program, established in 1940, represented Nihon University in college football from 1940 until 2023. A member of the Kantoh Collegiate American Football Association, Nihon Phoenix football was a powerhouse in Japan's college football along with the Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters for four decades.[1]
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First season | 1940 (1940) | ||
Last season | 2023 (2023) | ||
Location | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Conference | Kantoh Collegiate American Football Association | ||
Division | Division 1 (Top 8) | ||
Claimed national titles | 4 | ||
Conference titles | 20 | ||
Colors | Red and White | ||
Website | NihonPhoenix.com |
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In December 2023 Nihon University disbanded the team after several students from the team were arrested on suspicion of using cannabis.[2]