2016 RVYFL Playoff Brackets
 

 
Click here to view the FINAL 2016 RVYFL Playoff Brackets.  Make sure you click on Team on the and the Level in the drop down box in the top middle of the screen to get the info you are interested in.

Please arrive early in case the games run fast.  Times are estimates.  Games begin immediately following the previous game. This does not apply to the first game of the day. Please keep checking for time/field changes.    
 

1. VISITING TEAM for every game supplies a chain crew that will be on the visitor side. Visiting team is the lower seed. (i.e. #1 vs #8, #8 is the lower seed)

2. HOME TEAM picks which side of the field they wish to occupy. The home team is the higher seed. (i.e. #1 vs #8, #1 is the higher seed)

3. Weigh-Ins are 1 hour prior to SCHEDULED online time. Early weigh ins can occur during any scheduled weigh-in between at least 2 different organization ADs or at least 2 different organization coaches.

4. Each AD/coach present must sign off the weigh in on the rosters located at the scale. It is the responsibility for playoff hosts to have the rosters at the scale. It is the responsibility of the coaches to review their opponents weighs ins roster before their game.

5. Playoffs and Super Bowl - Regular kick-off rules will apply to all (4) level teams during the entire game, regardless of score.

6. The *starting backfield* rule is in effect for all playoff games and Super Bowl.

7. The 5th quarter will apply throughout the entire playoffs when applicable. 11 on 11 only between 2 teams. 

8. The 5 play rule applies during Round 1 only. If a team refuses to play the 5th quarter, then their opponent does not have to follow the 5 play rule.  This is the same as during the regular season.

9. The 5 play rule will not apply after Round 1 and the remaining playoff games and the Super Bowl.

10. There will be trainers at all sites. 

11. At the Chanooka SLW site at Minooka HS Central Campus, the first weigh in will be 8:45am. This is only for the games at Chanooka and not Ottawa. 
     
12. At the Chanooka JV site at Three Rivers School, the first weigh in will be at 9:30am. 
    This is only for the games at Chanooka and not Ottawa. 

Thanks to all teams that are a hosting a playoff round this year.  Good Luck to ALL Teams!

The standings page does not reflect the exact seeding order for the playoffs due to our league tie breaking rules.