VFL League Structure

Virtual Football League

League Overview

  • Divisions per Conference: 5
  • Teams per Division: 10
  • Season Start: July 22, 2025
  • Championship: VFL Trophy

Conferences and Divisions

Road to the VFL Trophy

  • Regular Season: Each team plays 82 games, facing divisional opponents more frequently, with a balanced schedule against other divisions and conferences.
  • Playoff Qualification: The top 8 teams from each conference (40 total) qualify for the playoffs, based on regular season points.
    • Division winners are seeded 1-5 in each conference.
    • Wild card spots (3 per conference) go to the next highest point earners.
  • Playoff Format:
    • First Round: 1 vs. 8, 2 vs. 7, 3 vs. 6, 4 vs. 5 (Best-of-7 series).
    • Second Round: Winners advance (Best-of-7 series).
    • Conference Finals: Remaining two teams per conference (Best-of-7 series).
    • VFL Trophy Finals: Conference champions compete (Best-of-7 series).
  • Champion: The winner of the VFL Trophy Finals is crowned the Season 1 VFL Champion on [TBD date, approximately April 2026].

The structure ensures geographic diversity and competitive balance across the 100-team league.

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