Paul "Bear" Bryant with Alabama
No teams so far have won their division with a losing record, but if Seattle wins tonight, they will win the division and have a losing record.
a division record is the win-loss total within a teams conference/division (sec, acc, big ten, etc.) overall record is the win-loss total for all games a team plays, including those not in their conference/division
Eddie Robinson Coach John Gagliardi Division 3 has 471 Coach Eddie Robinson Division 2 has 408 Coach Bobby Bowden Division 1 (major college teams) has 377
AnswerGive other football teams with a not so good record, a chance to play in the playoffs who would have not otherwise.to give non division winning teams that may or may not have a better record than other division winning teams a chance to gain a playoff berth.
Joe Paterno. He has the most wins against Division 1A teams and he also is the Division 1A coach with the most wins against teams of any Division.
82 games and they play 4 games with division teams
Every MLB team plays 19 games against each team in their division. There are 5 teams in each division, so each team plays 76 games against teams in their own division.
The first determining factor for the playoffs is whether you won your division. Division winners get automatic playoff berths, regardless of their record. Overall records only come into play for tiebreakers.
No. In each conference, the top 4 rankings are the three division winners and the non-division-winning team that has the best record out of the rest. You win the division by having the best record out of the division. The order of the top 4 is by record of these 4 teams. The other 4 playoff teams take their ranking by record behind the first 4. So, to answer you question: No, the division winner is always in the top 4 ranking of their conference.
It might depend on what age teams you intend to coach - but to be honest with you, once your background is investigated, the odds are not in your favor.
0 It is possible to win the division with no wins if all other teams also have no wins and the team has a better record by tie breakers or having tied more games than the other winless teams. But usually having a 10-6 record is sufficient to qualify for the playoffs.