Possible Torii Bowl host scenarios
Published: July 11, 2010
Keep in mind, the following is strictly unofficial and from the sports writer's point of view; the official word must yet come from U.S. Forces Japan-American Football League commissioner Sean Dath's office.
1) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena and beats Foster in South title game -- Joint Task Force would host the Torii Bowl, having surrendered fewer points to the league than Yokota.
2) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena then loses to Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on head-to-head play with Foster.
3) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then loses to Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on head-to-head play with Foster.
4) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then beats Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on better overall record and higher remaining seed, despite having lost to Kadena during the regular season.
5) Misawa beats Yokota in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena and beats Foster in South title game -- Joint Task Force would host the Torii Bowl as the higher remaining seed.
2) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena then loses to Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on head-to-head play with Foster.
3) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then loses to Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on head-to-head play with Foster.
4) Yokota beats Misawa in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then beats Foster in South title game -- Yokota would host the Torii Bowl based on better overall record and higher remaining seed, despite having lost to Kadena during the regular season.
5) Misawa beats Yokota in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena and beats Foster in South title game -- Joint Task Force would host the Torii Bowl as the higher remaining seed.
6) Misawa beats Yokota in North title game, Joint Task Force eliminates Kadena then loses to Foster in South title game -- Foster would host the Torii Bowl as the higher remaining seed.
7) Misawa beats Yokota in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then loses to Foster in South title game -- Foster would host the Torii Bowl as the higher remaining seed.
8) Misawa beats Yokota in North title game, Kadena eliminates Joint Task Force then beats Foster in South title game -- Kadena would host the Torii Bowl based on better overall record and higher remaining seed.
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