ISFL season 25

2040 (S25) ISFL season

Regular season
Contested by 14 teams, across 16 matchdays
Duration	30 September, 2040 to 13 January, 2041
2040 ISFL playoffs (S25)
Start date	20 January, 2041
ASFC champions	Orange County Otters
NSFC champions	Colorado Yeti
Ultimus Bowl XXV
Date	10 February, 2041
Champions	San Jose Sabercats
2040 ISFL Pro Bowl (S25)
Date	03 February, 2041

ISFL season 25 (also referred to as the 2040 NSFL season) began on 30 September, 2040. The season concluded with Ultimus Bowl XXV on 10 February, 2041, where the San Jose Sabercats were crowned ISFL champions after defeating the Colorado Yeti by a score of 34-17.

Player movements

The league year began in March of 2040, with teams allowed to contact and enter negotiations with players whose contracts were not yet extended beyond the end of the 2039 ISFL season.

Free agency

Free agency began on 26 February, 2040

Retirements

Name	Position	Draft Year
Nate Swift	Wide Receiver	Season 13
Richard D'Attoria V	Safety	Season 15
Jammerson Irving	Tight End	Season 15
Wolfie McDummy	Quarterback	Season 16
Peter Larson	Tight End	Season 16
Jordan Andrews	Cornerback	Season 17
Dexter Banks II	Wide Receiver / Quarterback	Season 17
Xavien Adams	Cornerback	Season 18
Net Gaines	Linebacker / Wide Receiver	Season 18
Samuel Bakhtiari	Offensive Lineman	Season 18
Paco McTaco	Running Back	Season 18
Pete Parker	Safety	Season 18
Joseph Wozniak	Safety	Season 18
Earl Sauce	Tight End	Season 18
Slim Dusty	Cornerback	Season 19
Jon Adams	Defensive End	Season 19
Jeremiah Legend	Linebacker	Season 19
OJ Littlewood	Running Back	Season 19
Terrance Smith	Safety	Season 19
Jean-Baptist Boivin	Tight End	Season 19
Tiny Tim	Tight End	Season 19
Jacob Andrews Jr	Wide Receiver	Season 19
Carolinabbq Isbest	Defensive End	Season 20
Bobby Boucher	Defensive End	Season 20
Warren Stephens	Linebacker	Season 20
HeHateMe PickSix	Cornerback	Season 21

Draft

Main article: 2040 ISFL Draft

The 2040 ISFL Draft was held on 15 April, 2040. The Berlin Fire Salamanders selected wide receiver Swantavius Jones with the first overall pick.

Preseason

Training camps for the 2040 season started on 05 August, 2040 league-wide, with the first preseason game being held on 02 September, 2040.

Regular season

The regular season's 112 games, played over a 16-week schedule, began on 30 September, 2040.

Standings

2040 (S25) ASFC standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Orange County Otters	11	5	0	.688	452	367	6-2-0	5-3-0	8-4-0	8-4-0	L2
Arizona Outlaws	9	7	0	.563	447	361	6-2-0	3-5-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	W2
San Jose Sabercats	9	7	0	.563	370	383	5-3-0	4-4-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	L1
Honolulu Hahalua	8	8	0	.500	458	435	4-4-0	4-4-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L1
Austin Copperheads	7	9	0	.438	423	377	6-2-0	1-7-0	6-6-0	6-6-0	W1
New Orleans Second Line	7	9	0	.438	363	424	6-6-0	1-7-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	W1
New York Silverbacks	4	12	0	.250	361	429	4-4-0	0-8-0	4-8-0	4-8-0	W1

NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (OCO) has home-field advantage until the Ultimus; the second seed (ARI) has home-field advantage in the first round

2040 (S25) NSFC standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Colorado Yeti	13	3	0	.813	432	324	7-1-0	6-2-0	10-2-0	10-2-0	W4
Sarasota Sailfish	11	5	0	.688	474	383	7-1-0	4-4-0	8-4-0	8-4-0	W9
Chicago Butchers	8	8	0	.500	353	358	7-1-0	1-7-0	6-6-0	6-6-0	L1
Baltimore Hawks	8	8	0	.500	353	387	5-3-0	3-5-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L2
Yellowknife Wraiths	7	9	0	.438	365	420	4-4-0	3-5-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	W1
Philadelphia Liberty	7	9	0	.438	368	428	3-5-0	4-4-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L1
Berlin Fire Salamanders	3	13	0	.188	322	465	1-7-0	2-6-0	1-11-0	1-11-0	L8

NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (COL) has home-field advantage until the Ultimus; the second seed (SAR) has home-field advantage in the first round

Overall

     Regular season conference champion
     ASFC playoff berth
     NSFC playoff berth

2040 (S25) ISFL-Overall standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Colorado Yeti	13	3	0	.813	432	324	7-1-0	6-2-0	10-2-0	10-2-0	W4
Sarasota Sailfish	11	5	0	.688	474	383	7-1-0	4-4-0	8-4-0	8-4-0	W9
Orange County Otters	11	5	0	.688	452	367	6-2-0	5-3-0	8-4-0	8-4-0	L2
Arizona Outlaws	9	7	0	.563	447	361	6-2-0	3-5-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	W2
San Jose Sabercats	9	7	0	.563	370	383	5-3-0	4-4-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	L1
Honolulu Hahalua	8	8	0	.500	458	435	4-4-0	4-4-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L1
Chicago Butchers	8	8	0	.500	353	358	7-1-0	1-7-0	6-6-0	6-6-0	L1
Baltimore Hawks	8	8	0	.500	353	387	5-3-0	3-5-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L2
Austin Copperheads	7	9	0	.438	423	377	6-2-0	1-7-0	6-6-0	6-6-0	W1
Yellowknife Wraiths	7	9	0	.438	365	420	4-4-0	3-5-0	7-5-0	7-5-0	W1
Philadelphia Liberty	7	9	0	.438	368	428	3-5-0	4-4-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	L1
New Orleans Second Line	7	9	0	.438	363	424	6-6-0	1-7-0	5-7-0	5-7-0	W1
New York Silverbacks	4	12	0	.250	361	429	4-4-0	0-8-0	4-8-0	4-8-0	W1
Berlin Fire Salamanders	3	13	0	.188	322	465	1-7-0	2-6-0	1-11-0	1-11-0	L8

Postseason

The 2040 ISFL playoffs consisted of three rounds; with four divisional games being played before two conference championships – contested by the winners of each divisional game. The winners of the conference championship games then played in Ultimus Bowl XXV.

					Conference Championships				Ultimus Bowl XXV
	Hawks	17
	Yeti	44			2040 ASFC Championship
					Butchers	7
					Yeti	34
	Butchers	27
	Sailfish	20
									Sabercats	34
									Yeti	17
	Hahalua	6
	Otters	27			2040 NSFC Championship
					Sabercats	23
					Otters	14
	Sabercats	33
	Outlaws	27

Regular-season statistical leaders

Individual
Scoring leader	Jacob Small	Sarasota Sailfish	138
Most field goals made			29
Touchdowns	William Lim	Colorado Yeti	15
Rushing yards	Ashley Owens	New York Silverbacks	1,542
Pass receiving yards	Doug Howlett	Baltimore Hawks	1,646
Pass receptions	Doug Howlett	Baltimore Hawks	102
Passing yards	Dexter Banks II	Sarasota Sailfish	4,799
Passing touchdowns			33
Passer rating			97.5
Interceptions thrown	Nick Kaepercolin	Berlin Fire Salamanders	21
Tackles	Hank Winchester	New York Silverbacks	154
Interceptions	Mason Blaylock	New Orleans Second Line	7
	Prince Vegeta	Orange County Otters
Punting	Dougie Smalls	New York Silverbacks	5,337; 47.2 avg
Sacks	Galf Wilf	Arizona Outlaws	20

Awards

Award	Winner	Team	User
Most Valuable Player	Dexter Banks II	Sarasota Sailfish	TropicaliaCC
Offensive Player of the Year	Dexter Banks II	Sarasota Sailfish	TropicaliaCC
Defensive Player of the Year	Galf Wilf	Arizona Outlaws	Moosecop
Offensive Rookie of the Year	Doug Howlett	Baltimore Hawks	Rufio_NZ
Defensive Rookie of the Year	Melvin Murder-Moose	Colorado Yeti	SchwarzNarr
Offensive Performance of the Year	Ke'oke'o Kane Maikai - W2	New Orleans Second Line	bex
Defensive Performance of the Year	Prince Vegeta - W4	Orange County Otters	jeffie43