With summer coming to an end, the Devil Bats are back at home...and the start of the fall season is staring them in the face! Who will be in the fall lineup? And when Sena gets lost on his way to the first game of the season, can the team survive without the speed and star power of Eyeshield 21?

We're back at the Deimon-Amino game as Sena faces his nemesis Munakata in a memorable showdown. Then, as the season unfolds, new rivals emerge, along with a slew of worthy opposing teams, in a thrilling quadruple-header filled with pent-up emotion, gritty determination and a surprise finale. Get ready for more football action in volume 12 of EYESHIELD 21!

Could there be more than one Eyeshield 21? A player on a rival team claims he met the real Eyeshield 21 while he was an exchange student in America. Back then, this mysterious other Eyeshield was on the Notre Dame feeder school football team. But now he's in Japan, and he's going to play during the fall season!

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! The Demons vs. the Gods of the Sea The Devil Bats' game against the Poseidons has begun! Besides a huge size advantage, the Poseidons boast "the High Wave," a powerful attack that threatens to wipe out all opposition. Mid-game, the Devil Bats' quarterback decides that it's time to unveil a new counterattack, but will it be enough to stop the team's slide into defeat?

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Tokyo's Strongest Players The Devil Bats' game against the Poseidons comes to its nail-biting conclusion, a foot from the Poseidons' goal line and with only two seconds left in the game...

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Dawn of the Time-Out The Devil Bats pull out all the stops in their game against the Seibu Wild Gunmen, but the Gunmen's offense proves to be unshakeable. Without a kicker, the Devil Bats don't stand a snowball's chance in hell...or do they?

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! The Drive to Be the Best With their former kicker back on the team, the Devil Bats have a real shot at closing the gap against the Seibu Wild Gunmen. But Seibu is still a major threat. Can the Devil Bats hold on for the victory?

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Sena Kobayakawa It's time for some serious gridiron action when the Bando Spiders collide with the Devil Bats! The game gets off to a bad start for the Bats when an incredibly accurate onside kick, combined with top-notch blocking, results in a field goal and an early lead for the Spiders. From there it just gets worse as the Devil Bats try to overcome the Spiders' special defensive maneuver, the "Run Force"!

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! The Successor It's the second half of the game between the Bando Spiders and the Deimon Devil Bats. The winner will walk away with the final seed to the Kanto Tournament—the loser will walk away in shame. Strong winds are playing havoc with the passing games of both teams, forcing them to stick to the ground. But the shifty Hiruma has been intentionally throwing weak passes to make the Spiders defense underestimate him. Just when they least expect it he fires off a missile for a touchdown and puts the Bats back in the game! But it's not over yet...

The Devil Bats go up against a team far superior to any they've faced yet! Their opponents, the Nagas, have an ace quarterback and a star player whose athletic skill is so far above others he looks down on them as insects. The dismal score has devastated the Bats' morale and they've all but given up. Even the crowd who usually cheers them on has started to leave. Could this be the end of their surprise winning streak, not to mention their goal of going to the Christmas Bowl?

Sena Kobayakawa is about to start his first year of high school and he’s vowed not to get picked on anymore. Unfortunately, the sadistic captain of the football team already has his eye on Sena and his lightning-fast speed. Bone-crushing action, slapstick comedy and a heartwarming coming-of-age story! It's the Kanto Tournament-Devil Bats vs. Shinryuji Nagas-and the Bats are getting steamrolled! In fact, it's so bad that their star quarterback has pretty much thrown in the towel. He tells them that their chance of winning is less than one percent and not to play hard so they won't be injured and jeopardize their next season. But they know exactly what he means—abandon all fear! Kill yourself if need be, because there's no chance of winning unless this team can pull out more than they ever have! The question is will it be enough?

Bone-crushing action, slapstick comedy and a heartwarming coming-of-age story! Timeout, the Kanto Tournament grudge match between the Devil Bats and the nearly unstoppable Shinryuji Nagas rages on, and if Deimon is to have even the slightest hope of winning, it must shut down Shinryuji's offense. But with Naga ace running back Agon slicing through the Deimon linemen like they aren't even there, the Devil Bats are forced to use up their final timeout in a desperate attempt to let Sena's overworked legs cool off. If he pushes himself too hard, Sena might wind up with a permanent injury—so why is Hiruma sending him after Agon?! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga!

Bone-crushing action, slapstick comedy and a heartwarming coming-of-age story! Only four seconds remain on the clock in the Deimon Devil Bat's Kanto Tournament match against the Shinryuji Nagas! Hiruma whips the crowd into a frenzy of support, but it'll take more than mere cheering to topple Agon and his formidable teammates. Speed, guts, determination and teamwork have seen the Devil Bats through countless tough scrapes, but will Hiruma's devilish tactics prove to be the final edge that pushes Deimon on to victory? Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga!

R to L (Japanese Style) Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! A trip to the school festival at rival Ojo High gives Sena and the Devil Bats a rare chance to unwind, but their visit is more than just friendly. Will Hiruma succeed in learning the identity of Ojo's latest and greatest secret weapon? Meanwhile, Doburoku introduces a new training method designed to keep Deimon in top form and improve all the players' stamina, but they'll need more than breath control if they hope to stand a chance against the White Knights!

R to L (Japanese Style) Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! The game between the Deimon Devil Bats and the Ojo White Knights is still in its early stages, but Ojo is ready to take its offensive attack to the next level. With dazzling physical prowess that renders both Sena's speed and Kurita's strength all but useless, Ojo's onslaught forces Deimon to dig in hard—and it isn't even halftime. How can the Devil Bats stop the awesome Shin, a player who appears to be perfect in every way imaginable?

R to L (Japanese Style). Rough 'n' TumbleAs the second half begins in the Kanto Tournament game between the Devil Bats and the White Knights, Ojo is still leading by seven points. Sena continues to struggle against the seemingly unstoppable Shin, but it's another Deimon player who finds a kink in the Knights' armor. Hoping to prove his superiority in the air, Monta clashes head-on with ace receiver Sakuraba. Will Monta's skills help put Deimon back in scoring position?

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! With a mere two and a half minutes on the clock, the Deimon Devil Bats desperately try to erase the Ojo White Knights' five-point lead. The ball is in Deimon's hands, but everyone is past the threshold of exhaustion...and they're still 40 yards away from the goal line. Sena's banking on some of his slickest moves to help him outmaneuver Ojo's ace Shin and carry his team to victory...but Shin has never backed down to another competitor before, and doesn't plan on starting anytime soon.

Just as the manager for the Hakushu Dinosaurs is about to show Sena and Riku some footage of her team in an attempt to dissuade them from continuing in the tournament, the horrifically powerful Rikiya Gao appears and gets ready to smash everything and everyone. But Gao's scare tactics fail to intimidate Riku, who declares that the Wild Gunmen won't back down from their upcoming match. Known for injuring quarterbacks left and right, does Gao now have The Kid dead in his sights?

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Second Quarterback As the gridiron mega-showdown between the Deimon Devil Bats and the Hakushu Dinosaurs rapidly approaches, players on both teams use their final moments to build as much strength as possible. Hoping to muscle-up so as to not be utterly obliterated by the monstrous Rikiya Gao, Kurita turns to an old rival for a unique bout of special training. Also knowing full well that Hakushu will be gunning for his head, Hiruma imparts manager Mamori with some special instructions to be used in the (very likely) event that he gets knocked out of the game. Who will score the first touchdown and who will be carried off the field on a stretcher?!

Deimon kehilangan Hiruma, pemimpinnya yang terluka. Tugas sebagai quarterback pengganti dipegang oleh Sena!! Tetapi, melawan orang super Hakushu membuat Sena harus menjalani pertarungan yang sulit� Dalam keadaan sulit ini Komusubi melindunginya dengan serangan mendadak! Pertarungan mati-matian Komusubi dan Sena akhirnya bisa mengobarkan api dalam hati raksasa lembut

Akhirnya pertarungan akhir Deimon VS Hakushu, dengan mempertaruhkan tiket untuk maju ke Christmas Bowl pun memasuki klimaks! Otot dan keinginan kuat para lelaki yang sudah diperkuat pun saling berbenturan!! Siapakah pemenang akhirnya!? Kemudian, rahasia Akademi Teikoku, sanga raja barat pun mulai terkuat.

Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on, things change—Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Catch all the bone-crushing action and slapstick comedy of Japan's hottest football manga! Christmas Bowl In preparation for their match against the strongest football team in Japan, the Deimon Devil Bats partner up with a host of star players from their previous matches in the hope of gaining a tactical edge. Sena and Shin, Kurita and Gao, Monta and Ikkyu—each Devil Bat hopes to find new strength in this extra-special bout of one-on-one training. But will an emotionally shaken Monta dash Deimon's chance for victory?

Turnamen Christmas Bowl impian. Deimon harus berjuang mati-matian melawan kekuatan penghancur Teikoku. Melawan pernyataan Yamato "pemenangnya adalah aku", Sena dan Monta pun mengeluarkan teknik kerja sama andalam mereka "Criss Cross"! Bisakah Deimon memanfaatkan kesempatan menyerang mereka!?

Deimon yang tertinggal jauh dalam perolehan skor karena perbedaan kemampuan dalam pertandingan melawan Teikoku, akhirnya perlahan-lahan memperoleh kembali kekuatannya. Sena pun menantang dinding besi Yamato dengan teknik run andalan terbarunya! Kemudian play Sena pun kembali menghidupkan kekuatan Deimon untuk mengejar ketinggalannya!! Akankah hasil akhir Christmas Bowl dapat diubah!?

Sena yang sudah menang di Christmas Bowl, mendapat berita tentang akan diselenggarakannya World Cup Youth. Panther juga akan ada di sana sebagai wakil dari Amerika! Sena yang diserahkan tanggung jawab untuk memilih anggota tim dari seluruh Jepang, akhirnya bersama para rivalnya dulu menantang pemain dari seluruh dunia!...

Sehari sebelum pertandingan final dunia, para ace Jepang bertemu dengan pemain veteran Amerika. Gaou dan Yamato menyatakan perang pada Don. Hiruma memulai perang kecil dengan Clifford! Kemudian Sena dengan tegang menanti pertempuran dengan Panther.

Dragon Fly Hiruma dan Agon yang tak terduga!! Final World Cup, Jepang mengeluarkan seluruh kemampuannya untuk menantang tim puncak Amerika! Sena yang ikut berapi-api melihat perjuangan teman-temannya, kembali bertarung dengan Panther!! Ke manakah arah pertandingan itu membawa masa depan para atlet ini?! Volume terakhir yang penuh keharuan!!