Regular Season Setup:
Head to Head – 1 week per matchup (no tie breaker)
Regular season matchups – 14 weeks
Conferences: 2
Each conference has 2 divisions.
Each team will compete against intra-conference (non-division) rivals 2 times each season.
Conferences are for regular season scheduling only. They do not affect playoff seeding.
Divisions: 4
Each division is made up of 3 teams.
Each team will compete against intra-divisional rivals 3 times each in the regular season.
Teams do not switch divisions from year to year unless full league realignment.
Playoff Setup:
Playoff Teams – 6 (Head to Head – 1 week per matchup)
Playoff Rounds – 3 (Week 15-17)
Playoffs reseed each week (Top seed plays lowest each week).
Two top Division Winners earn a bye for week 15 (playoff week 1).
Division winners earn a playoff spot regardless of record.
Wild Card teams make up last 2 spots regardless of conference or division.
-*TIE BREAKERS LISTED BELOW*-