A Claude Schefter weekly column

The Gauntlet · Final · 2023

How hard is the season each team survived? Opponent strength, week by week.

What They've Been Through

Strength of schedule already played — and who your record is lying about.

Soft landing

Bruin Pegs Me

13-4 — but they've faced one of the softer schedules so far (past difficulty 49). Buckle up.

Soft landing

Titsburgh

13-4 — but they've faced one of the softer schedules so far (past difficulty 51). Buckle up.

Schedule victim

Badd Boys

5-12 against one of the league's tougher slates (past difficulty 53). Better than the record says.

Past schedule difficulty, hardest first — full 2023 season
Rank Team Opp PPG Difficulty (0–100) Record
1 Ditkas 125.3 54 8-9
2 The Show 124.2 54 7-10
3 Micks 124.9 53 6-11
4 Badd Boys 124.4 53 5-12
5 Suh girls 124.8 52 9-8
6 Mariachi Ninjas 124.1 52 11-6
7 Chatmaster 124.3 52 12-5
8 Titsburgh 123.1 51 13-4
9 Drunk Indians 123.0 49 11-6
10 Fullybaked 122.8 49 10-7
11 Bruin Pegs Me 123.0 49 13-4
12 Computer Jocks 121.9 47 8-9
13 Harambe 121.9 47 8-9
14 Jewpacabra 121.7 47 7-10
15 Balls Deep 121.5 47 9-8
16 No Soup For You 121.8 47 8-9
17 Smokane FC 121.4 46 7-10
18 Boondock Saints 121.2 46 7-10
19 Swiftie 4 Life 121.4 45 7-10
20 Da Dangsters 120.9 44 8-9
21 Avenging Amish 120.1 44 7-10
22 Midwestside 120.6 44 8-9
23 Minty Fresh 120.5 43 6-11
24 Vitside Mafia 120.8 43 9-8