The National College Championship aired on ABC on February 8-11, 15-18, and 22, 2022.
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(Credits: Zap2it & TitanTV for TV schedules for each market; John Coryat (yes, that's actually the last name) for ZIP code maps; ThinkTV for a listing of Canadian market sizes, enabling me to rank them properly with the U.S. markets; and OpenStreetMap for county mapping information.)
| Rank | Market | Station | Players |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Washington (Hagerstown) | WJLA | 5 |
| 1 | New York | WABC | 4 |
| 3 | Chicago | WLS | 2 |
| 5 | Dallas-Fort Worth | KTXA | 2 |
| 6 | Atlanta | WXIA | 2 |
| 8 | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose | KGO | 2 |
| 34 | Hartford & New Haven | WTNH | 2 |
| 4 | Philadelphia | WPVI | 1 |
| 13 | Tampa-St. Petersburg (Sarasota) | WTSP | 1 |
| 14 | Minneapolis-St. Paul | KARE | 1 |
| 15 | Detroit | WDIV | 1 |
| 18 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale | WPLG | 1 |
| 22 | Charlotte | WCNC | 1 |
| 27 | Baltimore | WBFF | 1 |
| 28 | San Diego | KNSD | 1 |
| 31 | San Antonio | KENS | 1 |
| 42 | Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York | WHP | 1 |
| 44 | Oklahoma City | KFOR | 1 |
| 45 | Birmingham (Anniston & Tuscaloosa) | WIAT | 1 |
| 55 | Fresno-Visalia | KFSN | 1 |
| 66 | Spokane | KHQ | 1 |
| 94 | Baton Rouge | WBRZ | 1 |
| 104 | Lincoln & Hastings-Kearney | KOLN | 1 |
| 124 | Lafayette, LA | KATC | 1 |
| State | Players |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| Maryland | 3 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Connecticut | 2 |
| Florida | 2 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| Illinois | 2 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Alabama | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Rank | Market | Station | Players | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Boston (Manchester) | WBZ | 4 | Brandeis, Harvard, MIT, Northeastern |
| 2 | Los Angeles | KABC | 3 | Caltech, Pomona, Southern California |
| 4 | Philadelphia | WPVI | 3 | Penn, Princeton, Villanova |
| 6 | Atlanta | WXIA | 3 | Georgia, Kennesaw State, Spelman |
| 7 | Washington (Hagerstown) | WJLA | 2 | Georgetown, Howard |
| 1 | New York | WABC | 1 | NYU |
| 3 | Chicago | WLS | 1 | Northwestern |
| 8 | San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose | KGO | 1 | Stanford |
| 9 | Houston | KTRK | 1 | Rice |
| 11 | Seattle-Tacoma | KOMO | 1 | Washington |
| 14 | Minneapolis-St. Paul | KARE | 1 | Minnesota |
| 24 | Raleigh-Durham (Fayetteville) | WTVD | 1 | Duke |
| 26 | Pittsburgh | WPXI | 1 | Carnegie Mellon |
| 30 | Nashville | WZTV | 1 | Vanderbilt |
| 34 | Hartford & New Haven | WTNH | 1 | Yale |
| 37 | Austin | KXAN | 1 | Texas |
| 38 | Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville-Anderson | WLOS | 1 | Clemson |
| 46 | Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News | WVEC | 1 | William & Mary |
| 50 | New Orleans | WVUE | 1 | Tulane |
| 51 | Providence-New Bedford | WPRI | 1 | Brown |
| 72 | Omaha | WOWT | 1 | Creighton |
| 83 | Syracuse | WSYT | 1 | Cornell |
| 94 | Baton Rouge | WBRZ | 1 | LSU |
| 95 | Burlington-Plattsburgh | WPTZ | 1 | Dartmouth |
| 99 | South Bend-Elkhart | WSBT | 1 | Notre Dame |
| 177 | Charlottesville | WVIR | 1 | Virginia |
| State | Players |
|---|---|
| California | 4 |
| Massachusetts | 4 |
| Georgia | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 2 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Virginia | 2 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| New Hampshire | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 1 |
| South Carolina | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Network | By hometown | By school |
|---|---|---|
| ABC | 20 | 18 |
| NBC | 8 | 9 |
| CBS | 5 | 6 |
| Fox | 1 | 3 |
| Indep. | 2 | 0 |