The Tōhoku League is the college football league of the Tōhoku region in northeast Japan. The champion of the Tōhoku League plays in the Pine Bowl against the champion of the Hokkaidō League for the North Japan championship.
For the 2021 season the Tōhoku League changed the format due to the COVID-19 pandemic in order to reduce the number of games.
| Block A | | |
Week 1 |
10/3 | Sendai University Silver Falcons | Akita University Ogres | 7-23 |
10/3 | Tōhoku University Hornets | Yamagata University Tomcats | *1-0 |
Week 2 |
10/17 | Tōhoku University Hornets | Akita University Ogres | 38-7 |
| Block B | | |
Week 1 |
10/9 | Iwate University Bisons | Tōhoku Gakuin University Kayaks | 16-14 |
10/9 | Hirosaki University Starking | Tōhoku Inst. of Technology Blue Raiders | 49-0 |
Week 2 |
10/17 | Iwate University Bisons | Hirosaki University Starking | 36-7 |
| Permutation Games | | |
10/23 | Tōhoku Gakuin University Kayaks | Tōhoku Inst. of Technology Blue Raiders | 36-0 |
11/3 | Akita University Ogres | Hirosaki University Starking | 17-0 |
11/28 | Sendai University Silver Falcons | Yamagata University Tomcats | 48-0 |
| Championship Game | | |
10/23 | Tōhoku University Hornets | Iwate University Bisons | 31-0 |
(* Yamagata University abstention.)
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| Pine Bowl | | |
11/3 | Tōhoku University Hornets | Hokkai Gakuen University Golden Bears | 39-18 |
| East Japan Championship | | |
12/5 | Hōsei University Orange | Tōhoku University Hornets | 56-13 |
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Hometowns: Akita (Akita), Hirosaki (Hirosaki), Iwate (Morioka), Sendai, Tōhoku, Tōhoku Gakuin, Tōhoku Institute of Technology (all Sendai), Yamagata (Yamagata).
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