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2020 IFFL DRAFT INFORMATION (SATURDAY JULY 18,2020)
2020 IFFL IST ROUND DRAFT ORDER
TOP ROW (L-R): 1. Men Of Steel, UK, 2. Russian Hackers, RU, 3. Remis Island, CA, 4. Bowl Bound Mavericks, UK, 5. Big Dawgs,
USA, 6. Bleeding Blue, MX BOTTOM ROW: (L-R) 7. StormOZ, AU, 8. Lonely Star, MX, 9. Procters, USA, 10. Shanghai Wang, CN, 11.
2. Jaymin, CN, 12. Mighty Cyclones, USA
2020 IFFL IST ROUND DRAFT ORDER & MOCK PICK
PICK IFF TEAM, NATION TEAM OWNER POS. PLAYER, TEAM
1 Men of Steel, UK Gordon Dedman RB C. McCaffrey, CAR
2 Russian Hackers, RU Mikhail Rezakov RB S. Barkley, NYG
3 Remis Island, CA Michael Remis RB A. Kamara, NO
4 Bowl Bound Mavericks, UK Jason Ruth RB E. Elliott, DAL
5 Big Dawgs, USA Berkeley Wiley WR M. Thomas, NO
6 Bleeding Blue, MX Jorge Boada RB D. Cook, MIN
7 StormOZ, AU Joshua Mann WR D. Adams, GB
8 Lonely Star, MX Rene Chavez WR J. Jones, ATL
9 Procters, USA Cory Procter WR T. Hill, KC
10 Shanghai Wang, CN Yanran Wang QB P. Mahomes, KC
11 Jaymin, CN Hui Guo WR C. Godwin, TB
12 Mighty Cyclones, USA Gridiron Goose RB A. Ekeler, LAC
FAST FACTS
The first 3 selections in the 1st round of the draft are owned by teams from 3 different nations (#1 UK, #2 Russia, #3 Canada).
The United Kingdom has 2 of the first 4 selections in the 1st round of the draft (#1 Men of Steel, #4 Bowl Bound Mavericks).
The United States will select 2 of the last 4 selections in the 1st round of the draft (#9 Procters, #12 Mighty Cyclones).
For the second-straight draft, the USA’s Procters hold the 9th overall selection.
For the second-straight draft, China’s Shanghai Wang hold the 10th overall selection.
In the past 5 drafts, all 5 teams drafting 4th overall made the playoffs that respective season.
In the 2019 draft, 9 of the 12 1st-round draft selections (75%) were utilized on RBs, most in IFFL draft history.
In the 2019 draft, 64 of the 192 draft selections (33%) were utilized on WRs, most in IFFL draft history.
In the past 5 drafts, combined, 295 of the 918 players selected (32.1%) were utilized on WRs.
ALL-TIME 1ST OVERALL TEAMS, PICKS, PLAYERS, & RESULTS
YEAR TEAM PLAYER CHOSEN RECORD RESULT
2019 Lonely Star, MX S. Barkley, NYG 2-11-0 Missed playoffs
2018 StormOZ, AU T. Gurley, LAR 8-5-0 Won Fire & Ice Division
2017 Jaymin, CN A. Brown, PIT 10-2-1 Won Seven Seas Division
2016 Red Machine, RU A. Brown, PIT 6-7-0 Missed playoffs
2015 Bleeding Blue, MX A. Rodgers, GB 6-7-0 Wild Card
The last 4 World Bowl winners draft 9th or later in the 1st round:
YEAR PICK WORLD BOWL WB WINNER, NATION
2015 9th I Jaymin, CN
2017 9th III Remis Island, CA
2018 12th IV Remis Island, CA
2019 11th V Remis Island, CA
The following is a listof mostpositions chosen bya single team in a single draft:
Most QBs: 6 Procters, USA (’17)
Most RB 10 Bleeding Blue, MX (’16), Russian Hackers, RU (’18), Procters, USA (’19)
Most WRs: 8 Procters, USA (’18)
Most TEs: 5 Lonely Star, MX (’19)
Most PKs: 2 Bowl Bound Mavericks, UK (’15, ’17), Men of Steel (’17), StormOZ, AU (’18)
Most DEFs: 2 8 times by 4 teams
3. 2019-2015 PLAYOFF TEAMS BY 1ST-ROUND DRAFT ORDER
PK PO PCT. PLAYOFF TEAMS, YEAR
1. 3 60% Bleeding Blue (’15), Jaymin (’17), StormOZ (’18)
2. 1 20% StormOZ (’17)
3. 3 60% Men of Steel (’15), *Hooked On A Thielen (’16), BB Mavericks (’19)
4. 5 100% Dash Prince (’15), Men of Steel (’16), Bleeding Blue (’17), BB Mavericks (’18), Mighty Cyclones (’19)
5. 2 40% Remis Island (’16), Men of Steel (’19)
6. 3 60% Aaron’s Back: Call 911 (’15), Shanghai Wang (’18), Russian Hackers (’19)
7. 2 40% Mighty Cyclones (’16), Jaymin (’19)
8. 3 60% Hooked On A Thielen (’15), Big Dawgs (’17), Bleeding Blue (’18)
9. 3 60% *Jaymin (’15), Bleeding Blue (’16), *Remis Island (’17)
10 1 20% Shanghai Wang (’19)
11 3 60% Bowl Bound Mavericks (’17), Men of Steel (’18), *Remis Island (’19)
12 2 40% Big Dawgs (’16), *Remis Island (’18)
*- Won World Bowl Championship
2020-2015 IFFL 1ST ROUND DRAFT PICK HISTORY
‘20 ‘19 ‘18 ’17 ’16 ’15 IFF TEAM, NATION TEAM OWNER
5 2 *3 8 12 *7 Big Dawgs, USA Berk Wiley
6 8 8 4 9 1 Bleeding Blue, MX Jorge Boada
4 3 4 11 10 5 Bowl Bound Mavericks, UK Jason Ruth
11 7 5 1 11 9 Jaymin, CN Hui Guo
8 1 -- -- -- -- Lonely Star, MX Rene Chavez
1 5 11 3 4 3 Men Of Steel, UK Gordon Dedman
12 4 2 5 7 2 Mighty Cyclones, US Gridiron Goose
9 9 7 7 6 10 Procters, USA Cory Procter
3 11 12 9 5 -- Remis Island, CA Michael Remis
2 6 9 6 -- -- Russian Hackers, RU Mikhail Rezakov
10 10 6 -- -- -- Shanghai Wang, CN Yanran Wang
7 12 1 2 -- -- StormOZ, AU Joshua Mann
2019-15 1ST ROUND DRAFT PICKS BY POSITION
TOTAL ‘19 ‘18 ‘17 ‘16 ‘15 POSITION
37 9 8 8 7 5 Running backs
14 1 3 3 5 2 Wide receivers
05 1 1 1 0 2 Quarterbacks
02 1 0 0 0 1 Tight ends
00 0 0 0 0 0 Placekickers
00 0 0 0 0 0 Defenses/ST
58 12 12 12 12 10 Total 1st-rd. picks
2019-15 IFFL DRAFT SELECTIONS BY POSITION
TOTAL ‘19 ‘18 ‘17 ‘16 ‘15 POSITION
295 64 58 60 59 54 Wide receivers
283 60 64 59 59 41 Running backs
4. 112 20 22 25 27 18 Quarterbacks
102 24 22 20 21 15 Tight ends
066 13 13 14 13 13 Defenses/ST
053 4 13 14 13 9 Placekickers
918 192 192 192 192 150 Total draft picks
2019 IFFL 1ST ROUND DRAFT RESULTS
2019 IFFL 1ST ROUND DRAFT RESULTS
PICK IFF TEAM, NATION TEAM OWNER POS. PLAYER, TEAM
1 Lonely Star, MX Rene Chavez RB S. Barkley, NYG
2 Big Dawgs, USA Berkeley Wiley RB A. Kamara, NO
3 Bowl Bound Mavericks, UK Jason Ruth RB E. Elliott, DAL
4 Mighty Cyclones, USA Gridiron Goose QB P. Mahomes, KC
5 Men Of Steel, UK Gordon Dedman RB C. McCaffrey, CAR
6 Russian Hackers, RU Mikhail Rezakov RB D. Johnson, ARZ
7 Jaymin, CN Hui Guo RB L. Bell, NYJ
8 Bleeding Blue, MX Jorge Boada WR D. Hopkins, HOU
9 Procters, USA Cory Procter TE T. Kelce, KC
10 Shanghai Wang, CN Yanran Wang RB M. Gordon, LAC
11 Remis Island, CA Michael Remis RB J. Conner, PIT
12 StormOZ, AU Joshua Mann RB T. Gurley, LAR
TEAM-BY-TEAM PAST DRAFT SELECTIONS BY POSITION
BIG DAWGS (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)
TOTAL ’19 ’18 ‘17 ‘16 ‘15 POSITION
27 5 9 5 5 3 Running backs
26 6 2 6 7 5 Wide receivers