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Buffalo Bravado
In football, the worst things are excuses. Excuses mean you cannot grow or move forward.
HOME FIELD Buffalo Industrial Park (The Warehouse)
In the record book2021–2025
- Career record
- 25–41–1
- Win percentage
- 38.1%
- Brew Crew Cups
- 0
The franchise collection
Trophy Case
Final Four
2021
1 honor
Participant in a verified championship-bracket semifinal.
Playoff Berth
2021
1 honor
Participant in the verified championship bracket, including byes.
Weekly Scoring Leader
2025 · 2023 · 2021
3 honors
Highest score in a regular-season week; tied leaders share the honor.
RTG Classic
2022
1 classic matchup
Featured in the Classic Matchups collection. Both franchises receive this collection honor, regardless of the result.
Verified 2021–2025 archive · Honors follow the franchise through its historical names. Select an award’s honors to see the results.
VERIFIED 2021–2025 · FRANCHISE HISTORY
HEAD TO HEAD
All verified meetings, including placement games. Playoff totals include championship-bracket games only. Records follow the franchise across historical names, not individual owners.
Greendale Human Beings1–8–0984.501229.020 +
9 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Vegas Vandals8–1–01109.54936.520 +
9 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Albany Redskins1–6–0726.54940.981 +
7 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
The Baseball Furies3–4–0713.94803.280 +
7 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Chris's Crazy Team6–1–0896.04814.900 +
7 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
North Town Ninnyhammers3–4–0857.62872.620 +
7 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
New Jersey Giants4–2–0731.00627.740 +
6 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Turnbull AC's1–5–0537.96648.100 +
6 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Van Cortlant Rangers3–3–0630.44626.040 +
6 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Ayahuasca Rush1–4–0523.70657.240 +
5 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Maine Moose0–4–0402.00463.140 +
4 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
The Savage Huns2–1–1441.16430.780 +
4 verified meetings · Full series comparison →
Franchise identity
Uniform showcase
Home & away · Buffalo Bravado
Franchise name history
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The Swagger Daggers
2021 -
Dilly Dilly
2022 -
Buffalo Bravados
2023–2025
Team story
In football, the worst things are excuses. Excuses mean you cannot grow or move forward.
Buffalo Bravado are known for strong, deep rosters and the winning experience Coach Nate “Dogg” brings to the sideline. Trick plays fill the playbook, so opponents should always expect the unexpected.
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Franchise analysis · Through 2025
More progress than the record alone shows
Buffalo's 2025 season supplied real reasons for optimism. The Bravado improved from four wins to six and scored 1,493.60 points while allowing 1,425.94. Finishing with more points than their opponents gives the 6–7 record some useful context: there was competitive scoring behind the improvement.
This franchise also has a winning season to look back on. Under The Swagger Daggers name, it went 8–6 and reached the playoffs in 2021. The later Dilly Dilly and Buffalo identities belong to that same franchise timeline. The 2025 win total was its best since that opening season, making the latest chapter a step toward that earlier standard.
Looking ahead to 2026
For 2026, the aim is to turn more of those productive scoring weeks into wins. A return to a winning record would build naturally on the improvement already in place and give Buffalo a chance to bring postseason football back into the story.
A sense of place
Home turf & honors
Story and artwork preserved from the original league archive. View source page ↗
Current season
2026 Live Summary
Yahoo results and manager-voted rankings are shown as separate signals.
- Record
- 1–0–0
- Current rank
- 5
- PF / PA
- 127.86 / 101.7
- Streak
- W1
- Current matchup
- Week 2 vs. Turnbull AC’s
- Next opponent
- —
Coming this season. See how the league ranks this franchise each week.
Road to the CupVerified 2021–2025
Franchise Record Book
Canonical season standings and 77 verified weekly results.
Complete season-level and weekly-derived coverage for 2021–2025. Average margin is the mean absolute final margin across this franchise’s verified games.
Career summary · 2021–2025
Franchise Record
The results, seasons, and rivalries that make up the franchise record.
Career Summary
- Seasons
- 5
- Record
- 25–41–1
- Win %
- 38.1%
- PF / PA
- 7362.18 / 7929.64
- Finals
- 0–0
- Titles
- 0
Weekly Performance
- Games
- 77
- Avg score
- 111.1
- Avg allowed
- 117.54
- High / Low
- 170.82 / 59.46
- Playoffs
- 0–1
Year by year
Season History
Swipe horizontally to see every season field.
| Year | Historical Name | Record | PF | PA | Rank | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Swagger Daggers | 8–6–0 | 1713.64 | 1715.7 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | Dilly Dilly | 4–9–1 | 1430.22 | 1659 | 12 | — |
| 2023 | Buffalo Bravados | 3–10–0 | 1451.88 | 1609.8 | 7 | — |
| 2024 | Buffalo Bravados | 4–9–0 | 1272.84 | 1519.2 | 7 | — |
| 2025 | Buffalo Bravados | 6–7–0 | 1493.6 | 1425.94 | 9 | — |
Two chapters. One franchise.
Compare Seasons
Regular-season numbers and postseason finish. Historical names follow each season.
2024
Buffalo Bravados
- Record
- 4–9–0
- Win %
- 30.8%
- Points for
- 1272.84
- Points against
- 1519.20
- Points / game
- 97.91
- Final rank
- #7
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
2025
Buffalo Bravados
- Record
- 6–7–0
- Win %
- 46.2%
- Points for
- 1493.60
- Points against
- 1425.94
- Points / game
- 114.89
- Final rank
- #9
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Season lengths vary. Points per game uses only that season’s regular-season games. Franchise history does not imply the same owner across eras.
Every opponent
Head-to-Head
The Cup
Championship History
No verified championship appearances from 2021–2025.
Verified milestones
Franchise Timeline
- 2021First verified league season as The Swagger Daggers
- 2021Playoff appearance
- 2022Historical display name changed from The Swagger Daggers to Dilly Dilly
- 2023Historical display name changed from Dilly Dilly to Buffalo Bravados
- 2023 · W13Franchise-high verified score: 170.82
Verified structured selections · 2022–2025
Draft History
Every available pick mapped to this stable franchise identity, including historical team names.
202515 verified selections
- Round 1 · Pick 9Chase Brown#9 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 2 · Pick 4Bucky Irving#16 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 3 · Pick 9Josh Allen#33 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 4 · Pick 4George Pickens#40 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 5 · Pick 9Jameson Williams#57 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 6 · Pick 4Isiah Pacheco#64 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 7 · Pick 9Khalil Shakir#81 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 8 · Pick 4Jake Ferguson#88 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 9 · Pick 9Cooper Kupp#105 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 10 · Pick 4Bills#112 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 11 · Pick 9Nick Chubb#129 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 12 · Pick 4Hunter Henry#136 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 13 · Pick 9Joshua Palmer#153 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 14 · Pick 4Ka'imi Fairbairn#160 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 15 · Pick 9C.J. Stroud#177 overall · Buffalo Bravados
202415 verified selections
- Round 1 · Pick 1Tyreek Hill#1 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 2 · Pick 12James Cook III#24 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 3 · Pick 1Patrick Mahomes#25 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 4 · Pick 12DeVonta Smith#48 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 5 · Pick 1Raheem Mostert#49 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 6 · Pick 12Jake Ferguson#72 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 7 · Pick 1Zay Flowers#73 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 8 · Pick 12Ezekiel Elliott#96 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 9 · Pick 1Chiefs#97 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 10 · Pick 12Jerome Ford#120 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 11 · Pick 1Brandin Cooks#121 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 12 · Pick 12Jahan Dotson#144 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 13 · Pick 1Jake Elliott#145 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 14 · Pick 12Demarcus Robinson#168 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 15 · Pick 1Taysom Hill#169 overall · Buffalo Bravados
202315 verified selections
- Round 1 · Pick 6Derrick Henry#6 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 2 · Pick 7Joe Mixon#19 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 3 · Pick 6Tee Higgins#30 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 4 · Pick 7Trevor Lawrence#43 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 5 · Pick 6DeAndre Hopkins#54 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 6 · Pick 7Rachaad White#67 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 7 · Pick 6Mike Evans#78 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 8 · Pick 7Tyler Bass#91 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 9 · Pick 6Michael Thomas#102 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 10 · Pick 7Ravens#115 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 11 · Pick 6Tyler Higbee#126 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 12 · Pick 7Allen Lazard#139 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 13 · Pick 6David Njoku#150 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 14 · Pick 7Zamir White#163 overall · Buffalo Bravados
- Round 15 · Pick 6Russell Wilson#174 overall · Buffalo Bravados
202215 verified selections
- Round 1 · Pick 7Ja'Marr Chase#7 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 2 · Pick 6Leonard Fournette#18 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 3 · Pick 7Keenan Allen#31 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 4 · Pick 6George Kittle#42 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 5 · Pick 7Gabe Davis#55 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 6 · Pick 6Rashaad Penny#66 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 7 · Pick 7Tom Brady#79 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 8 · Pick 6Justin Tucker#90 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 9 · Pick 7Packers#103 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 10 · Pick 6Julio Jones#114 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 11 · Pick 7Alexander Mattison#127 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 12 · Pick 6DeVante Parker#138 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 13 · Pick 7James Robinson#151 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 14 · Pick 6Noah Fant#162 overall · Dilly Dilly
- Round 15 · Pick 7Van Jefferson#175 overall · Dilly Dilly