2010 German Football League

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2010 German Football League
League German Football League
Sport American football
Duration26 April–9 October 2010
Number of teams12
Promoted to GFL Mönchengladbach Mavericks, Düsseldorf Panther, Saarland Hurricanes, Wiesbaden Phantoms
Relegated to GFL2 Berlin Rebels, Weinheim Longhorns
Regular season
GFL North champions Kiel Baltic Hurricanes
  GFL North runners-up Berlin Adler
GFL South champions Marburg Mercenaries
  GFL South runners-up Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns
German Bowl XXXIII
Champions Kiel Baltic Hurricanes
  Runners-up Berlin Adler
GFL seasons
← 2009

The 2010 German Football League season was the thirty second edition of the top-level American football competition in Germany and eleventh since the renaming to German Football League. [1]

Contents

League tables

The league tables of the two GFL divisions:

North

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPCTQualification or relegation
1 Kiel Baltic Hurricanes 121101289158+131.917Qualification to play-offs
2 Berlin Adler 121002303198+105.833
3 Dresden Monarchs 12606248253−5.500
4 Braunschweig Lions 12426258247+11.417
5 Assindia Cardinals 12417239275−36.375
6 Berlin Rebels 12327188202−14.333Relegation play-offs to GFL2
Source: football-aktuell.de, GFL.info
Rules for classification: 1) Winning percentage, [notes 1] 2) Head-to-head results

South

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPCTQualification or relegation
1 Marburg Mercenaries 121002437216+221.833Qualification to play-offs
2 Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns 12903444198+246.750
3 Plattling Black Hawks 12516294242+52.458
4 Stuttgart Scorpions 12408229280−51.333
5 Munich Cowboys 12309174411−237.250
6 Weinheim Longhorns 120012108531−423.000Relegation play-offs to GFL2
Source: football-aktuell.de, GFL.info
Rules for classification: 1) Winning percentage, [notes 1] 2) Head-to-head results

Notes

  1. 1 2 The official standings of the GFL actually use points (plus two for a win, one positive and one negative for a draw and minus two for a loss) instead of winning percentage, which sometimes produce different results if teams have unequal numbers of games played

Playoffs

Quarterfinals Semifinals German Bowl XXXIII
         
N1 Kiel Baltic Hurricanes 23
S4 Stuttgart Scorpions 21
N1 Kiel Baltic Hurricanes 14
N3 Dresden Monarchs 0
S2 Schwäbisch Hall Unicorns 45
N3 Dresden Monarchs 56
N1 Kiel Baltic Hurricanes 17
S1 Berlin Adler 10
S1 Marburg Mercenaries 31
N4 Braunschweig Lions 21
S1 Marburg Mercenaries 6
N2 Berlin Adler 17
N2 Berlin Adler 17
S3 Plattling Black Hawks 3

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References

  1. ↑ "GFL 2010". football-aktuell.de (in German). Retrieved 29 September 2022.
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