The 2015 TBFL Regular Season is in the books…Division Championships have been determined….and the Playoff Grids are set…

X-Factor ends the year on a 5-Game Win Streak to claim the Buccaneer Division Championship and the #1 Seed…This makes the 5th straight Season for the Buccaneer Champion reaching 10 Wins or better and the 8th straight Season for the Buccaneer Champion claiming the Top Slot in the Playoffs (last Non-Bucs Team to be #1 was the 2007 Morning Wood)…X-Factor will have a Bye for Wildcard Weekend and host the lowest remaining Seed in the Semi-Finals during Week 15…

Bay Area Thrashers bounced back after the Week 12 loss with a 76 point smashing of Playground Legends…winning their 8th Storm Division Championship in their 16th Season…1,605 Points scored is a new Team Record (1,558…2014) and gives them the #2 Seed for the Playoffs…their Record Extending 13th straight trip to Post-Season play…they will have a Bye for Wildcard Weekend…then host the highest remaining seed in Week 15 to try and make it to their Record Extending 6th straight Fantasy Bowl…

After leaving more points on the bench (1,234) than 2 other teams scored this year (FUD 1,221…MNY 1,038)…Bubba Army was finally able to string together 3 Straight Wins in the Gauntlet Weeks to claim their 5th AFC Sou…I mean NFC Eas….I mean Bandits Division Championship…and the #3 Seed…They bookended the 2015 Season with Team of the Week awards…1,494 Points scored is a new Team Record (1,410…2007) and makes them the sole Bandit participant…they will host the #6 Seed Runs N Throses for Wildcard Weekend…Throsers and Warriors battled to the 15th highest score in TBFL history (277 Points) to try and claim the last Playoff slot…ultimately it came down to 4th Quarter heroics from James White as he posted 7 catches for 82 yards in the final 6:34 of play to secure the 11 point victory…allowing RNT the shot to defend their 2014 Fantasy Bowl Championship…

UO Grandmasters already had the Playoffs guaranteed…but they beat Armed N Dangerous in a Head-2-Head battle for Home Field Advantage to claim the #4 Seed…It is the Grandmasters 1st 8 Win season since 2008…170 Points scored in Week 3 set a new Team Record in a single game…and their 1,450 Points on the Season is a new Team Record as well (1,401…2010)…they will host #5 Seed Armed N Dangerous for Wildcard Weekend…the Grandmasters swept AND for the 2015 Season…but lost their only Post-Season match in the 2007 Wildcard Weekend 142-125…For Armed N Dangerous this is their 5th straight Season making the TBFL Playoffs…but they still have not gotten a Playoff Win since their 2009 Fantasy Bowl Championship…

#1 Seed - XFA (10-3-0) - Buccaneers Division Champion
#2 Seed - BAT  (9-3-1) - Storm Division Champion
#3 Seed - BBA  (6-6-1) - Bandits Division Champion 
#4 Seed - UOG  (8-5-0) - Wildcard
#5 Seed - AND  (7-5-1) - Wildcard
#6 Seed - RNT  (7-6-0) - Wildcard

After both managed to make it into the Upper Division for the 2014 Post-Season…both Warriors and Husslers find themselves falling just short in the final week of the 2015 Season…Their consolation prizes are the #1 and #2 Seeds for the 2015 Empire Cup Tournament…both will get a Bye during Wildcard Weekend…then Warriors will face the lowest remaining Seed and Husslers the highest remaining Seed in Week 15…

Playground Legends is the #3 Seed and will host Back-2-Back defending Empire Cup Champion Money Inc for Wildcard Weekend…Fudgie Whales is the #4 Seed by virtue of their Week 4 victory over Hurricanes 112 to 78…they will host #5 Seed Hurricanes for Wildcard Weekend…

#1 Seed - WAR (7-6-0) (1st Winning Record to miss Playoffs since 2008...XFA 7-6)
#2 Seed - HUS (6-7-0)
#3 Seed - PGL (5-8-0)
#4 Seed - FUD (4-8-1)
#5 Seed - HUR (4-9-0)
#6 Seed - MNY (3-10-0)

Remember we DO re-seed the next round with the lowest remaining Seed facing the #1 Seed in each bracket…