Playoff Scenario 2 – A Hawkeye Haze

Go to "Playoff Scenario 1 - Tigers bring the Windex" for the full preview of Monday's Music City Bowl and what happens if Missouri wins.

A Hawkeyes win on Monday …

… means nobody is eliminated and creates a TBD tiebreaker scenario for a playoff spot.

The following scenarios assume an Iowa win on Monday and tie to the subsequent outcome of Tuesday’s ReliaQuest Bowl, pitting the heavily favored Alabama Crimson Tide versus the Michigan Wolverines.

Scenario 2A – Alabama wins on Tuesday.

• In the playoffs (draft order)
  • Vivers (1st)
  • Princess P (2nd)
  • Joel (3rd)
  • Lil Londo (4th)
• Point Differential would give Lil Londo the 4th spot in a tiebreaker over Papa.

Scenario 2B – Michigan wins on Tuesday.

• In the playoffs (draft order)
  • Vivers (1st or 2nd)
  • Papa (1st or 2nd)
  • Princess P (3rd)
  • Joel OR Diss (4th)
• Tiebreakers will determine the 4th playoff spot. If Michigan AND Iowa win with a combined point differential of …
  • 1 – 14 points, then Joel is in (via tiebreaker 1)
  • 15 points, then Diss is in (via tiebreaker 2)
  • 16 – 20 points, then Diss is in (via tiebreaker 1)
• Tiebreakers will determine the 1st and 2nd seeds. If Michigan wins by …
  • 1 – 8 points, then Vivers is 1st (via tiebreaker 1)
  • 9 points, then Papa is 1st (via tiebreaker 2B)
  • 10 points, then Papa is 1st (via tiebreaker 1)