Tiebreakers and Leads

In 2023, Nilbog general managers voted to remove points-for as a tiebreaker beginning in the 2024 season. Below are the current priority of tiebreakers in the event two teams have the same record at the end of the season. This priority matches the National Football League.

  1. Head-to-Head Record
  2. Best Won-Lost-Tied Percentage in Divisional Games
  3. Best Won-Lost-Tied Percentage in Common Games
  4. Best Won-Lost-Tied Percentage in Conference Games
  5. Strength of Victory in All Games
  6. Strength of Schedule in All Games

  1. Playoff Picture
    1. The Bedroom
    2. The Roof
  2. Clinched Tiebreakers
    1. The Bedroom
    2. The Roof
  3. Head-to-Head Leads
    1. The Johnny
    2. The Lisa
    3. The Mark
    4. The Denny

Below is the current conference standings. The Games Behind column refers to how many extra wins a team needs to clinch a playoff spot. If a team is already slotted for a playoff berth, then Games Behind refers to how many extra wins a team needs to clinch their conference’s first round bye. This is further indicated by a number in italics.

TeamConference RankPlayoff Berth
Coaches Coach1Conference
TarmoTim2Division
GreysonH3Wild Card
TWatkins4
Dylan6145
HaffCaff6
JamesMyers7
DHenman8
TeamConference RankPlayoff Berth
DReid1Conference
TheCarlos2Division
Eliel3Wild Card
Kenjifonn4
LBTown5
PlayboyHeff6
RKMay7
RestingHollow8

Clinched Tiebreakers

Below is the list of head-to-head tiebreakers that have been clinched.

The Bedroom

WinnerLoser
TarmoTimCoachesCoach
TarmoTimDHenman
Dylan614DHenman
HaffCaffDHenman
JamesMyersCoachesCoach
JamesMyersGreysonH
JamesMyersDHenman
CoachesCoachHaffCaff
CoachesCoachDylan614
TWatkinsTarmoTim
TWatkinsDylan614
TWatkinsHaffCaff
TWatkinsJamesMyers
GreysonHTarmoTim
GreysonHDylan614
GreysonHHaffCaff

The Roof

WinnerLoser
ElielTheCarlos
TheCarlosLBTown
TheCarlosRKMay
KenjifonnEliel
KenjifonnRKMay
PlayboyHeffRKMay
RestingHollowLBTown
DReidTheCarlos
DReidKenjifonn
DReidPlayboyHeff
DReidRestingHollow
ElielPlayboyHeff
ElielRestingHollow
LBTownKenjifonn
LBTownPlayboyheff
RKMayRestingHollow

Head-to-Head Leads

Below is a list of divisional head-to-head leads. Names in bold indicate that the tiebreaker has been fully clinched. To clinch a head-to-head tiebreaker, you must defeat a divisional opponent twice. If wins are split, then additional tiebreakers down the priority list are used.

The Johnny

LeaderLoser
TarmoTimDylan614
TarmoTimJamesMyers
HaffCaffJamesMyers
Dylan614HaffCaff
Dylan614JamesMyers

The Lisa

LeaderLoser
CoachesCoachTWatkins
CoachesCoachGreysonH
CoachesCoachDHenman
GreysonHDHenman
DHenmanTWatkins

The Mark

LeaderLoser
TheCarlosKenjifonn
TheCarlosPlayboyHeff
TheCarlosRestingHollow
KenifonnPlayboyHeff
KenjifonnRestingHollow

The Denny

LeaderLoser
DReidEliel
DReidLBTown
DReidRKMay
ElielLBTown
LBTownRKMay