ISFL season 12

2027 (S12) ISFL season

Regular season
Contested by 8 teams, across 14 matchdays
Duration	26 September, 2027 to 26 December, 2027
2027 ISFL playoffs (S12)
Start date	09 January, 2028
ASFC champions	Orange County Otters
NSFC champions	Baltimore Hawks
Ultimus Bowl XII
Date	23 January, 2028
Champions	Orange County Otters
2027 ISFL Pro Bowl (S12)
Date	16 January, 2028

ISFL season 12 (also referred to as the 2027 NSFL season) began on 26 September, 2027. The season concluded with Ultimus Bowl XII on 23 January, 2028, where the Orange County Otters were crowned ISFL champions after defeating the Baltimore Hawks by a score of 24-48.

Player movements

The league year began in March of 2027, with teams allowed to contact and enter negotiations with players whose contracts were not yet extended beyond the end of the 2026 ISFL season.

Free agency

Free agency began on 07 February, 2027

Draft

Main article: 2027 ISFL Draft

The 2027 ISFL Draft was held on 11 April, 2027. The San Jose Sabercats selected Defensive Lineman Freezer Riposte with the first overall pick.

Preseason

Training camps for the 2027 season started on 01 August, 2027 league-wide, with the first preseason game being held on 29 August, 2027.

Regular season

The regular season's 56 games, played over a 14-week schedule, began on 26 September, 2027.

Standings

2027 (S12) ASFC standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Orange County Otters	11	3	0	.786	383	267	6-1-0	5-2-0	4-2-0	4-2-0	L2
San Jose Sabercats	10	4	0	.714	355	250	5-2-0	5-2-0	4-2-0	4-2-0	W1
Arizona Outlaws	7	7	0	.500	326	349	4-3-0	3-4-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	W3
New Orleans Second Line	4	10	0	.286	346	399	3-4-0	1-6-0	1-5-0	1-5-0	L5

NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (OCO) has home-field advantage in the ASFC Championship Game

2027 (S12) NSFC standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Baltimore Hawks	8	6	0	.571	454	297	5-2-0	3-4-0	5-1-0	5-1-0	W2
Philadelphia Liberty	7	7	0	.500	361	382	3-4-0	4-3-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	L1
Colorado Yeti	6	8	0	.429	356	495	2-5-0	4-3-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	W1
Yellowknife Wraiths	3	11	0	.214	287	429	2-5-0	1-6-0	1-5-0	1-5-0	L1

NOTE: The highest seed in the conference championship (BAL) has home-field advantage in the NSFC Championship Game

Overall

     Regular season conference champion
     ASFC playoff berth
     NSFC playoff berth

2027 (S12) ISFL-Overall standings
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	Home	Road	Conf	Div	Str
Orange County Otters	11	3	0	.786	383	267	6-1-0	5-2-0	4-2-0	4-2-0	L2
San Jose Sabercats	10	4	0	.714	355	250	5-2-0	5-2-0	4-2-0	4-2-0	W1
Baltimore Hawks	8	6	0	.571	454	297	5-2-0	3-4-0	5-1-0	5-1-0	W2
Philadelphia Liberty	7	7	0	.500	361	382	3-4-0	4-3-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	L1
Arizona Outlaws	7	7	0	.500	326	349	4-3-0	3-4-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	W3
Colorado Yeti	6	8	0	.429	356	495	2-5-0	4-3-0	3-3-0	3-3-0	W1
New Orleans Second Line	4	10	0	.286	346	399	3-4-0	1-6-0	1-5-0	1-5-0	L5
Yellowknife Wraiths	3	11	0	.214	287	429	2-5-0	1-6-0	1-5-0	1-5-0	L1

Postseason

The 2027 ISFL playoffs consisted of two rounds; with two conference championships – contested by the winner and runner up of each conference. The winners of the conference championship games then played in Ultimus Bowl XII.

	Conference Championships				Ultimus Bowl XII
	Liberty	24
	Hawks	30
					Hawks	24
					Otters	48
	Sabercats	10
	Otters	35

Regular-season statistical leaders

Individual
Scoring leader	Turk Turkleton	Baltimore Hawks	120
Most field goals made			24
Touchdowns	Marquise Brown	Philadelphia Liberty	19
Rushing yards			1,555
Pass receiving yards	Vladimir Fyodorovich	New Orleans Second Line	1,637
Pass receptions	Paul DiMirio	New Orleans Second Line	93
Passing touchdowns	Gus T.T. Showbiz	Orange County Otters	28
	Micycle McCormick	Colorado Yeti
Interceptions thrown	Adriana Falconi	Philadelphia Liberty	18
Passing yards	Borkus Maximus III	New Orleans Second Line	4,732
Passer rating	Childish Gambino	Baltimore Hawks	90.6
Tackles	Rickey Ramero	Orange County Otters	139
Interceptions	Blackford Oakes	Baltimore Hawks	7
Sacks	Dan Schneider	Baltimore Hawks	12
Punting	Adam Anderson	Orange County Otters	4,365; 45.5 avg