Friday, November 4, 2011

Playoff Overview: WEEK 8 BATTLES KEY TO PLAYOFF SEEDS

With one week left to go, there is still a lot to be determined for the 2011 playoff picture.  While the Shock and Agents have locked up seeds #1 and #2,   seeds 3 through 7 are still wide open.    Here's the possibilities for all teams:

SHOCK -  clinched #1 seed and will play winner of wildcard game between #8 Warriors and #9 Bandits.

AGENTS - clinched #2 seed and will play winner of wildcard game between #10 Jager Bombers and either the Eagles or Jokers at #7.

BEAVERS, BRUZERS, BIG DOGS can finish as high as 3rd or as low as 6th.  

If all 3 win in Week 8, then a pts/for agains tiebreaker will be used to break 3 way tie to determine 3rd, 4th and 5th;  if all 3 lose, then there will be a 4 way tie for 3rd with Jokers, and using head-to-head results, Beavers will be 3rd, Jokers 4th, Bruzers 5th and Big Dogs 6th;

If Beavers and Big Dogs win and Bruzers lose - Big Dogs 3rd, Beavers 4th, Jokers 5th, Bruzers 6th;  if Beavers and Bruzers win and Big Dogs lose, Beavers 3rd, Bruzers 4th, Big Dogs 5th;  if Big Dogs and Bruzers win and Beavers lose; Bruzers 3rd, Big Dogs 4th; Beavers 5th; if Beavers win and Big Dogs and Bruzers lose; Beavers 3rd; Jokers 4th; Bruzers 5th Big Dogs 6th;  if Big Dogs win and Beavers and Bruzers lose Big Dogs 3rd, Beavers 4th; Jokers 5th Bruzers 6th; if Bruzers win and Big Dogs and Beavers lose, Bruzers 3rd, Big Dogs 4th, Beavers 5th.

JOKERS - can finish as high as 4th with a win over Bruzers (see above) or as low as 7th with a loss (see below).

EAGLES - will finish 6th with a win over Bandits and a Jokers loss to the Bruzers; 7th if Jokers defeat Bruzers.

WARRIORS, BANDITS AND JAGER BOMBERS - are locked in to the #8, 9 and 10 seeds, with #8 Warriors and #9 Bandits playing a wild card game, with the winner moving on to meet #1 Shock.   #10 Jager Bombers will play either the Eagles or Jokers at #7, with the winner moving on the meet #2 Agents.

The playoffs start November 13th and consist of two wild card games that will see #7 play #10 and #8 play #9 in early games next week, with the losers eliminated and winners advancing to play the Agents and Shock in quarter-finals the same day. The other quarter-finals will see #3 vs #6 and #4 vs #5.

On November 20th Quarter-final winners then advance to the Championship semi-finals, with the quarter-final losers advancing to the Consolation semi-finals.

Flag Bowl 2011 on Saturday November 26th will feature A Championship (semi-final winners)  B Championship (semi-final losers) and C Championship (Consolation  semi-final winners).


No comments:

Post a Comment