The 2022 North Carolina Central Eagles football team represented North Carolina Central University as a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by third-year head coach Trei Oliver, the Eagles compiled an overall record of 10âÂÂ2 with a mark of 4âÂÂ1, sharing the MEAC title with Howard. North Carolina Central earned a berth in the Celebration Bowl, where the Eagle defeated Jackson State, 41âÂÂ34, to win the fourth black college football national championship in program history. The team played home games at O'KellyâÂÂRiddick Stadium in Durham, North Carolina.