The Kansai League is the major college football league in West-Japan. The top three teams at the end of the regular season advance to the semifinals of the West-Japan championship. The winner of the West-Japan championship plays against the winner of the East-Japan championship in the Kōshien Bowl in December.

The college champion then plays against the champion of the X League for the national championship in the Rice Bowl on January 3. Week 1 9/4 Kōnan University Red Gang Dōshisha University Wild Rover 23-6 9/4 Kyōto University Gangsters Ritsumeikan University Panthers 13-24 9/5 Kansai University Kaisers Kinki University Devils 38-6 9/5 Kōbe University Ravens Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters 0-45 Week 2 9/18 Kōbe University Ravens Kansai University Kaisers 0-42 9/18 Kinki University Devils Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters 3-56 9/19 Dōshisha University Wild Rover Kyōto University Gangsters 14-49 9/19 Ritsumeikan University Panthers Kōnan University Red Gang 65-10 Week 3 10/2 Dōshisha University Wild Rover Kōbe University Ravens 0-31 10/2 Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters Kōnan University Red Gang 52-7 10/3 Ritsumeikan University Panthers Kinki University Devils 50-3 10/3 Kansai University Kaisers Kyōto University Gangsters 14-0 Week 4 10/16 Kinki University Devils Dōshisha University Wild Rover 7-10 10/16 Kansai University Kaisers Kōnan University Red Gang 28-9 10/17 Ritsumeikan University Panthers Kōbe University Ravens 35-0 10/17 Kyōto University Gangsters Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters 0-29 Week 5 10/30 Dōshisha University Wild Rover Kansai University Kaisers 10-40 10/30 Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters Ritsumeikan University Panthers 13-20 10/31 Kinki University Devils Kyōto University Gangsters 18-26 10/31 Kōnan University Red Gang Kōbe University Ravens 10-14 Week 6 11/13 Kōnan University Red Gang Kinki University Devils 21-14 11/13 Kōbe University Ravens Kyōto University Gangsters 15-17 11/14 Dōshisha University Wild Rover Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters 0-45 11/14 Kansai University Kaisers Ritsumeikan University Panthers 17-15 Week 7 11/27 Kyōto University Gangsters Kōnan University Red Gang 37-7 11/27 Ritsumeikan University Panthers Dōshisha University Wild Rover 56-0 11/28 Kōbe University Ravens Kinki University Devils 21-7 11/28 Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters Kansai University Kaisers 27-10 Team W L T PF PA Pts Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters 6 1 0 267 40 12 Ritsumeikan University Panthers 6 1 0 195 56 12 Kansai University Kaisers 6 1 0 199 67 12 Kyōto University Gangsters 4 3 0 142 121 8 Kōbe University Ravens 3 4 0 81 156 6 Kōnan University Red Gang 2 5 0 87 216 4 Dōshisha University Wild Rover 1 6 0 40 251 2 Kinki University Devils 0 7 0 58 222 0