title: 2022 Mexicas de la Ciudad de México season
text: # 2022 Mexicas de la Ciudad de México season
  
  The 2022 Mexicas de la Ciudad de México season was the Mexicas de la Ciudad de México seventh season in the Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesional (LFA) and their third under head coach Héctor Toxqui. After the 2021 season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mexicas returned to play in 2022.
  
  Mexicas finished the regular season as the third ranked team with a 4–2 record. The Mexicas were defeated by the Gallos Negros on the Wild Card round 7–14.
  
  ## Draft
  
  2022 Mexicas de la Ciudad de México draft :
  
  | Round | Pick | Player | Position | School |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 6 | Adrián Cuadra | DB | UNAM |
  | 1 | 7 | Luis Ceniceros | DL | Anáhuac Norte |
  | 3 | 21 | Oliver González | OL | Anáhuac Norte |
  | 4 | 28 | Christopher González | DB | ITESM Puebla |
  | 5 | 35 | Alejandro Márquez | QB | Anáhuac Norte |
  | 6 | 37 | Tonatiuh Chagoya | DB | Anáhuac Querétaro |
  | 6 | 42 | Aarón García | RB | IPN |
  | 7 | 48 | Diego Velasco | WR | Anáhuac Norte |
  | 8 | 53 | José Luis Leal | WR | FES Acatlán |
  | 9 | 58 | Roberto Vázquez | OL | UVM |
  
  ## Regular season
  
  ### Standings
  
  Liga de Fútbol Americano Profesionalvte :
  
  | Pos | Team | GP | W | L | PF | PA | Stk | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Dinos | 6 | 5 | 1 | 133 | 75 | L1 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 2 | Fundidores | 6 | 4 | 2 | 132 | 111 | L1 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 3 | Mexicas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 122 | 90 | W3 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 4 | Raptors | 6 | 4 | 2 | 137 | 89 | W3 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 5 | Reyes | 6 | 3 | 3 | 92 | 129 | W2 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 6 | Gallos Negros | 6 | 1 | 5 | 95 | 109 | L5 | Advance to playoffs |
  | 7 | Galgos | 6 | 0 | 6 | 46 | 155 | L6 |
  
  Source: LFA
  
  ### Schedule
  
  | Week | Date | Time | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | TV | Recap |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 5 March | 15:00 (UTC–6) | Dinos | L 7–10 | 0–1 | Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo" | Marca Claro | Recap |
  | 2 | 13 March | 15:00 (UTC–6) | at Raptors | W 10–8 | 1–1 | Estadio FES Acatlán | Marca Claro | Recap |
  | 3 | 18 March | 20:00 (UTC–6) | at Fundidores | L 13–27 | 1–2 | Estadio Banorte | Marca Claro | Recap |
  | 4 | 26 March | 15:00 (UTC–6) | Reyes | W 46–12 | 2–2 | Estadio MCA Jaime Labastida | Marca Claro | Recap |
  | 5 | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye | Bye |
  | 6 | 9 April | 15:00 (UTC–5) | Gallos Negros | W 16–11 | 3–2 | Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo" | Marca Claro | Recap |
  | 7 | 22 April | 19:00 (UTC–7) | at Galgos | W 30–22 | 4–2 | Estadio Caliente | Marca Claro | Recap |
  
  ## Postseason
  
  ### Schedule
  
  | Round | Date | Time | Opponent | Result | Venue | TV | Recap |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Wild Card | 30 April | 12:00 (UTC–5) | Gallos Negros | L 7–14 | Estadio Jesús Martínez "Palillo" | Marca Claro | Recap |
  
  ## Awards
  
  The following Mexicas players were awarded at the 2022 LFA Gala.
  
  | Player | Position | Award |
  | - | - | - |
  | Rubén Zendejas | RB | Offensive Rookie of the Year |
  | Luis Ceniceros | DL | Defensive Rookie of the Year |
  