[quote author=MassVC link=topic=472.msg4448#msg4448 date=1312319828]I said this, and what Chaindude said, here: http://forums.intldoomleague.org/index.php?topic=433.0[/quote]<br /><br />Cool, just read this didn&#039;t know there was this discussion.&nbsp; My thoughts are leanings towards ABC ABC CBA assuming there is a tiers or basic ranking of captains which puts the weakest captains first then strongest last.<br /><br />[quote author=MassVC link=topic=472.msg4448#msg4448 date=1312319828]LB&#039;s point is valid: making it to the playoffs has to mean something.[/quote]<br /><br />Agreed up to a point but you can make a soft cut off by giving teams byes and better positions.&nbsp; So while lets say 8/10 make the playoffs for instance they&#039;ll have to play an extra match and the worst teams won&#039;t have homefield.&nbsp; That is pretty tough to overcome but it is possible.<br /><br />[quote author=MassVC link=topic=472.msg4448#msg4448 date=1312319828]EDIT: Oh, I almost forgot.&nbsp; I&#039;d like to suggest 5 players per team (still 3v3) to reduce forfeiture.<br />[/quote]<br /><br />Good idea but we really don&#039;t have enough players.&nbsp; Let&#039;s look at this season as an example, 12 teams 48 players.&nbsp; If we moved to 8 teams we&#039;d need 40 players with 5 per team.&nbsp; Let&#039;s say it stopped all forfeits (which were 9 this season so far) but by stopping those 9 forfeits you lost 4 teams and 18 matches.&nbsp; Which seems like a better idea to you?&nbsp; I think a few forfeits now and then while not ideal are OK.&nbsp; This season was the worst in terms of forfeits and we have no reason currently to suspect next season will be nearly as bad.<br /><br />You also have to consider some teams now already have 3 solid players and might not even need a 4th, let alone a 5th.&nbsp; Having to be 2nd string bench warmer all season would suck.&nbsp; Going to 5 per team would cause more problems than it fixes.&nbsp; I could see many 4th and 5th players being even unhappier than now since they&#039;d be expected to show up and get even less play time now that they&#039;d be sharing with 5 people instead of just 4.