ISFL season 21
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| Duration | 28 September, 2036 to 21 December, 2036 |
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| Start date | 04 January, 2037 |
| ASFC champions | Orange County Otters |
| NSFC champions | Baltimore Hawks |
| Date | 25 January, 2037 |
| Champions | New Orleans Second Line |
| Date | 18 January, 2037 |
'ISFL season 21 (also referred to as the 2036 NSFL season) began on 28 September, 2036. The season concluded with Ultimus Bowl XXI on 25 January, 2037, where the New Orleans Second Line were crowned ISFL champions after defeating the Yellowknife Wraiths by a score of 13-33.
Contents
Player movements
The league year began in March of 2036, with teams allowed to contact and enter negotiations with players whose contracts were not yet extended beyond the end of the 2035 ISFL season.
Free agency
Free agency began on 10 February, 2036
Trades
Retirements
| Name | Position | Season |
|---|---|---|
| Lo Rax | Defensive End | Season 10 |
| Jordan von Matt | Wide Receiver | Season 10 |
| Marc Spector | Defensive End | Season 11 |
| Curtis Saul | Defensive Tackle | Season 11 |
| Jonathan Rice | Cornerback | Season 11 |
| Neo Donaldson | Kicker | Season 12 |
| Fast Boija | Running Back | Season 12 |
Draft
The 2036 ISFL Draft was held on 13 April, 2036. The Orange County Otters selected Safety Prince Vegeta with the first overall pick.
Preseason
Training camps for the 2036 season started on 03 August, 2036 league-wide, with the first preseason game being held on 31 August, 2036.
Regular season
The regular season's 112 games, played over a 16-week schedule, began on 28 September, 2036.
Standings
| 2036 (S21) ASFC standings | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | Conf | Div | Str | |
| Orange County Otters | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 360 | 230 | 5-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 7-1-0 | 7-1-0 | L1 |
| New Orleans Second Line | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 374 | 260 | 5-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-1-0 | 7-1-0 | L4 |
| Austin Copperheads | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 318 | 334 | 4-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | W1 |
| San Jose Sabercats | 4 | 9 | 0 | .308 | 221 | 289 | 2-5-0 | 2-4-0 | 1-7-0 | 1-7-0 | L1 |
| Arizona Outlaws | 3 | 10 | 0 | .231 | 253 | 379 | 2-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 1-7-0 | 1-7-0 | W1 |
NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (OCO) has home-field advantage until the Ultimus; the second seed (NOLA) has home-field advantage in the first round
| 2036 (S21) NSFC standings | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | Conf | Div | Str | |
| Baltimore Hawks | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 354 | 290 | 5-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 5-3-0 | 5-3-0 | W4 |
| Colorado Yeti | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 323 | 299 | 5-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 5-3-0 | 5-3-0 | W3 |
| Yellowknife Wraiths | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 315 | 308 | 4-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | L1 |
| Chicago Butchers | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 336 | 357 | 4-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-5-0 | W1 |
| Philadelphia Liberty | 3 | 10 | 0 | .231 | 248 | 356 | 1-6-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-5-0 | L4 |
NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (BAL) has home-field advantage until the Ultimus; the second seed (COL) has home-field advantage in the first round
Overall
Regular season conference champion
ASFC playoff berth
NSFC playoff berth
| 2036 (S21) ISFL-Overall standings | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | Home | Road | Conf | Div | Str | |
| Orange County Otters | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 360 | 230 | 5-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 7-1-0 | 7-1-0 | L1 |
| New Orleans Second Line | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 374 | 260 | 5-2-0 | 4-2-0 | 7-1-0 | 7-1-0 | L4 |
| Baltimore Hawks | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 354 | 290 | 5-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 5-3-0 | 5-3-0 | W4 |
| Colorado Yeti | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 323 | 299 | 5-1-0 | 3-4-0 | 5-3-0 | 5-3-0 | W3 |
| Austin Copperheads | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 318 | 334 | 4-3-0 | 3-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | W1 |
| Yellowknife Wraiths | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 315 | 308 | 4-2-0 | 3-4-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-4-0 | L1 |
| Chicago Butchers | 5 | 8 | 0 | .385 | 336 | 357 | 4-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-5-0 | W1 |
| San Jose Sabercats | 4 | 9 | 0 | .308 | 221 | 289 | 2-5-0 | 2-4-0 | 1-7-0 | 1-7-0 | L1 |
| Arizona Outlaws | 3 | 10 | 0 | .231 | 253 | 379 | 2-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 1-7-0 | 1-7-0 | W1 |
| Philadelphia Liberty | 3 | 10 | 0 | .231 | 248 | 356 | 1-6-0 | 2-4-0 | 3-5-0 | 3-5-0 | L4 |
Postseason
The 2036 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 XXI.
| Conference Championships | Ultimus Bowl XXI | |||||||||
| Butchers | 16 | |||||||||
| Hawks | 36 | 2036 ASFC Championship | ||||||||
| Wraiths | 24 | |||||||||
| Hawks | 19 | |||||||||
| Wraiths | 26 | |||||||||
| Yeti | 13 | |||||||||
| Wraiths | 13 | |||||||||
| Second Line | 33 | |||||||||
| Sabercats | 7 | |||||||||
| Otters | 26 | 2036 NSFC Championship | ||||||||
| Second Line | 27 | |||||||||
| Otters | 24 | |||||||||
| Copperheads | 17 | |||||||||
| Second Line | 23 | |||||||||
Regular-season statistical leaders
| Individual | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Scoring leader | Herbert Prohaska | New Orleans Second Line | 132 |
| Most field goals made | Alfredo Crisco | Austin Copperheads | 32 |
| Touchdowns | Errol Maddox | Baltimore Hawks | 14 |
| Sean O'Leary | Chicago Butchers | ||
| Rushing yards | Sam Torenson | Philadelphia Liberty | 1,305 |
| Pass receiving yards | Jammerson Irving | Arizona Outlaws | 1,281 |
| Pass receptions | 83 | ||
| Passing yards | Cooter Bigsby | Yellowknife Wraiths | 3,696 |
| Passing touchdowns | Corvo Havran | Baltimore Hawks | 32 |
| Interceptions thrown | Easton Cole | Austin Copperheads | 11 |
| Passer rating | Franklin Armstrong | Orange County Otters | 109.3 |
| Tackles | Alex Selich | Yellowknife Wraiths | 129 |
| Interceptions | Walt Green | Baltimore Hawks | 4 |
| Chase Jensen | Austin Copperheads | ||
| Marquees Acho | Baltimore Hawks | ||
| Punting | Venus Powers | Philadelphia Liberty | 4,335; 46.6 avg |
| Sacks | Mo Berry | Colorado Yeti | 16 |
Awards
| Award | Winner | Team | User |
|---|---|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | |||
| Offensive Player of the Year | |||
| Defensive Player of the Year | |||
| Offensive Rookie of the Year | |||
| Defensive Rookie of the Year | |||
| Offensive Performance of the Year | |||
| Defensive Performance of the Year |
