2023 Call of Duty League season

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LeagueCall of Duty League
SportCall of Duty: Modern Warfare II
DurationDecember 2, 2022 – June 18, 2023
Number of teams12
2023 Call of Duty League season
LeagueCall of Duty League
SportCall of Duty: Modern Warfare II
DurationDecember 2, 2022 – June 18, 2023
Number of teams12
Season MVPPaco "HyDra" Rusiewiez
Stage Champions
Stage 1New York Subliners
Stage 2Atlanta FaZe
Stage 3Toronto Ultra
Stage 4Los Angeles Thieves
Stage 5New York Subliners
Grand Finals
ChampionsNew York Subliners
  Runners-upToronto Ultra
Finals MVPMatthew "KiSMET" Tinsley
Seasons

The 2023 Call of Duty League season was the fourth season of the Call of Duty League, an esports league based on the video game franchise Call of Duty.

Team Location Joined Owner
Atlanta FaZe United States Atlanta, GA 2020 Atlanta Esports Ventures, FaZe Clan
Boston Breach United States Boston, MA 2022 Kraft Sports Group
Florida Mutineers United States Orlando, FL 2020 Misfits Gaming
London Royal Ravens United Kingdom London, UK 2020 ReKTGlobal, Inc.
Los Angeles Guerrillas United States Los Angeles, CA 2020 Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Los Angeles Thieves 2021 100 Thieves
Minnesota ROKKR United States Minneapolis, MN 2020 WISE Ventures
New York Subliners United States New York City, NY 2020 NYXL
OpTic Texas United States Dallas, TX 2020 OpTic Gaming
Seattle Surge United States Seattle, WA 2020 Canucks Sports & Entertainment, Enthusiast Gaming
Toronto Ultra Canada Toronto, ON 2020 OverActive Media
Vegas Legion United States Las Vegas, NV 2020 c0ntact Gaming

Regular season

The 2023 CDL season began on December 2, 2022. Teams competed in five Majors throughout the season, culminating in the Call of Duty Championship tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1] The five Majors were played in Raleigh, Boston, Arlington, Columbus, and Toronto.[2] The Minnesota ROKKR also hosted two home series matches in Madison, Wisconsin and St. Paul, Minnesota during the Stage 4 and 5 qualifiers.

Standings

2023 Call of Duty League standings
# Team Pts EP MW ML M% GW GL G%
1 Atlanta FaZe 385 5 31 16 .660 112 81 .580
2 OpTic Texas 320 5 30 15 .667 101 76 .571
3 New York Subliners 320 5 31 17 .646 112 77 .593
4 Toronto Ultra 305 5 27 17 .614 105 73 .590
5 Los Angeles Thieves 285 5 27 19 .587 103 75 .579
6 Minnesota ROKKR 220 5 19 23 .452 76 86 .469
7 Boston Breach 190 5 18 20 .474 80 75 .516
8 Seattle Surge 190 5 18 21 .462 75 80 .484
9 Las Vegas Legion 170 5 18 21 .462 73 89 .451
10 Florida Mutineers 130 5 13 24 .351 54 89 .378
11 Los Angeles Guerrillas 80 5 9 25 .265 51 86 .372
12 London Royal Ravens 70 5 7 24 .226 40 81 .331

As of 28 May 2023

Source: [3]

Stage 1

Stage 1 group stage began on December 2, 2022, and ended on December 14.

Group stage

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games
1 Minnesota ROKKR 3–1 10–6
2 Toronto Ultra 3–1 10–7
3 Atlanta FaZe 2–2 9–8
4 Boston Breach 2–2 9–8
5 Los Angeles Thieves 2–2 9–8
6 London Royal Ravens 2–2 9–8
7 OpTic Texas 2–2 8–8
8 Los Angeles Guerrillas 2–2 8–9
9 New York Subliners 2–2 7–8
10 Florida Mutineers 2–2 7–9
11 Seattle Surge 1–3 7–10
12 Las Vegas Legion 1–3 6–10

Major

The Stage 1 Major ran from December 14 through December 18, 2022, at the Raleigh Convention Center. All twelve CDL teams, alongside four Challengers teams, competed against each other. The teams were put into four groups of four, with three CDL teams and one Challengers team in each group. Teams played the other three teams in their group once, with the top two from each group advancing to a double elimination bracket.[4]

Group A

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 New York Subliners 2–0 6–0 Winners Round 1
2 Minnesota ROKKR 2–1 6–4
3 Los Angeles Guerrillas 1–2 4–6
4 Decimate Gaming 0–2 0–6

Group B

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 Toronto Ultra 2–0 6–2 Winners Round 1
2 Florida Mutineers 2–1 8–6
3 OpTic Texas 1–2 5–8
4 Pollodrom 0–2 3–6

Group C

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 Atlanta FaZe 2–0 6–2 Winners Round 1
2 Seattle Surge 2–1 6–3
3 LAG Academy 1–2 5–8
4 London Royal Ravens 0–2 2–6

Group D

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 Los Angeles Thieves 2–0 6–3 Winners Round 1
2 Las Vegas Legion 2–1 8–7
3 Elevate 1–2 6–8
4 Boston Breach 0–2 4–6

Bracket

Winners Round 1Winners Round 2Winners FinalFinal
New York Subliners3
Florida Mutineers1
New York Subliners1
Seattle Surge3
Los Angeles Thieves1
Seattle Surge3
Seattle Surge3
Atlanta FaZe2
Toronto Ultra3
Minnesota ROKKR1
Toronto Ultra1
Atlanta FaZe3
Atlanta FaZe3
Las Vegas Legion2Seattle Surge1
New York Subliners4
Elimination Round 1Elimination Round 2Elimination Round 3Elimination Final
Toronto Ultra3
Florida Mutineers0Los Angeles Thieves1Atlanta FaZe1
Los Angeles Thieves3Toronto Ultra2New York Subliners3
New York Subliners3
New York Subliners3
Minnesota ROKKR2Las Vegas Legion1
Las Vegas Legion3

Stage 2

Stage 2 group stage began on January 13, 2023, and ended on January 29.

Group stage

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 OpTic Texas 4–1 13–10 Winners Round 1 Seed
2 Toronto Ultra 4–1 13–5
3 Boston Breach 3–2 13–8
4 New York Subliners 3–2 12–8
5 Minnesota ROKKR 3–2 10–9
6 Atlanta FaZe 3–2 11–10
7 Los Angeles Guerrillas 2–3 11–11
8 Los Angeles Thieves 2–3 8–11
9 Florida Mutineers 2–3 9–13 Losers Round 1 Seed
10 Las Vegas Legion 2–3 8–12
11 Seattle Surge 1–4 8–13
12 London Royal Ravens 1–4 7–13

Major

The Stage 2 Major ran from February 2 through February 5, 2023. The Major was hosted by Boston Breach.

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1OpTic Texas3
8Los Angeles Thieves2
1OpTic Texas0
5Minnesota ROKKR3
4New York Subliners2
5Minnesota ROKKR3
5Minnesota ROKKR2
6Atlanta FaZe3
2Toronto Ultra3
7Los Angeles Guerrillas1
2Toronto Ultra0
6Atlanta FaZe3
3Boston Breach2
6Atlanta FaZe3
6Atlanta FaZe4
8Los Angeles Thieves2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower round 4Lower final
8Los Angeles Thieves3
2Toronto Ultra0
9Florida Mutineers0
8Los Angeles Thieves38Los Angeles Thieves3
4New York Subliners05Minnesota ROKKR0
4New York Subliners3
8Los Angeles Thieves38Los Angeles Thieves3
12London Royal Ravens1
1OpTic Texas1
7Los Angeles Guerrillas3
1OpTic Texas3
10Las Vegas Legion2
7Los Angeles Guerrillas03Boston Breach0
3Boston Breach3
3Boston Breach3
11Seattle Surge1

Stage 3

Stage 3 group stage began on February 17, 2023, and ended on March 5.

Group stage

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 Seattle Surge 4–1 13–5 Winners Round 1 Seed
2 Boston Breach 4–1 13–8
3 Toronto Ultra 3–2 12–7
4 Atlanta FaZe 3–2 11–7
5 Los Angeles Thieves 3–2 12–8
6 New York Subliners 3–2 9–8
7 OpTic Texas 3–2 9–9
8 Los Angeles Guerrillas 2–3 10–12
9 Las Vegas Legion 2–3 9–12 Losers Round 1 Seed
10 London Royal Ravens 2–3 9–13
11 Florida Mutineers 1–4 6–13
12 Minnesota ROKKR 0–5 4–15

Major

The Stage 3 Major ran from March 9 through March 12, 2023. The Major was hosted by OpTic Texas.

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1Seattle Surge3
8Los Angeles Guerrillas2
1Seattle Surge2
4Atlanta FaZe3
4Atlanta FaZe3
5Los Angeles Thieves0
4Atlanta FaZe1
3Toronto Ultra3
2Boston Breach3
7OpTic Texas0
2Boston Breach2
3Toronto Ultra3
3Toronto Ultra3
6New York Subliners1
3Toronto Ultra4
7OpTic Texas2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower round 4Lower final
8Los Angeles Guerrillas1
2Boston Breach3
9Las Vegas Legion3
9Las Vegas Legion39Las Vegas Legion0
5Los Angeles Thieves14Atlanta FaZe1
5Los Angeles Thieves3
2Boston Breach17OpTic Texas3
12Minnesota ROKKR0
7OpTic Texas3
7OpTic Texas3
1Seattle Surge1
10London Royal Ravens2
7OpTic Texas37OpTic Texas3
11Florida Mutineers1
6New York Subliners1
11Florida Mutineers3

Stage 4

Stage 4 group stage began on March 31, 2023, and ended on April 16.

Group stage

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 OpTic Texas 5–0 15–3 Winners Round 1 Seed
2 Los Angeles Thieves 4–1 13–5
3 Seattle Surge 4–1 13–6
4 New York Subliners 4–1 13–7
5 Las Vegas Legion 4–1 13–9
6 Atlanta FaZe 3–2 11–11
7 Minnesota ROKKR 2–3 9–10
8 Boston Breach 2–3 8–12
9 Toronto Ultra 1–4 10–12 Losers Round 1 Seed
10 London Royal Ravens 1–4 5–13
11 Los Angeles Guerrillas 0–5 4–15
12 Florida Mutineers 0–5 4–15

Major

The Stage 4 Major ran from April 20 through April 23, 2023. The Major had no host.

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1OpTic Texas3
8Boston Breach1
1OpTic Texas3
4New York Subliners0
4New York Subliners3
5Las Vegas Legion0
1OpTic Texas1
2Los Angeles Thieves3
2Los Angeles Thieves3
7Minnesota ROKKR1
2Los Angeles Thieves3
6Atlanta FaZe1
3Seattle Surge1
6Atlanta FaZe3
2Los Angeles Thieves4
1OpTic Texas2
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower round 4Lower final
8Boston Breach1
6Atlanta FaZe3
9Toronto Ultra3
9Toronto Ultra39Toronto Ultra2
12Florida Mutineers01OpTic Texas3
5Las Vegas Legion2
6Atlanta FaZe36Atlanta FaZe0
12Florida Mutineers3
4New York Subliners2
7Minnesota ROKKR3
4New York Subliners3
10London Royal Ravens2
7Minnesota ROKKR37Minnesota ROKKR1
3Seattle Surge2
3Seattle Surge3
11Los Angeles Guerrillas2

Stage 5

Stage 5 group stage began on May 5, 2023, and ended on May 21.

Group stage

Pos Team Overall Series Overall Games Qualification
1 OpTic Texas 5–0 15–3 Winners Round 1 Seed
2 Atlanta FaZe 4–1 12–5
3 Toronto Ultra 3–2 12–7
4 Boston Breach 3–2 11–8
5 Minnesota ROKKR 3–2 12–9
6 New York Subliners 3–2 12–9
7 Las Vegas Legion 3–2 11–11
8 Florida Mutineers 3–2 9–9
9 Los Angeles Thieves 1–4 8–12 Losers Round 1 Seed
10 Seattle Surge 1–4 5–13
11 Los Angeles Guerrillas 1–4 5–13
12 London Royal Ravens 0–5 2–15

Major

The Stage 5 Major ran from May 25 through May 28, 2023. The Major was hosted by Toronto Ultra.

Upper round 1Upper round 2Upper finalFinal
1OpTic Texas0
8Florida Mutineers3
8Florida Mutineers0
5Minnesota RØKKR3
4Boston Breach2
5Minnesota ROKKR3
5Minnesota RØKKR0
2Atlanta FaZe3
2Atlanta FaZe3
7Las Vegas Legion0
2Atlanta FaZe3
3Toronto Ultra1
3Toronto Ultra3
6New York Subliners2
2Atlanta FaZe3
6New York Subliners4
Lower round 1Lower round 2Lower round 3Lower round 4Lower final
1OpTic Texas0
3Toronto Ultra3
9Los Angeles Thieves3
9Los Angeles Thieves39Los Angeles Thieves0
12London Royal Ravens05Minnesota RØKKR0
4Boston Breach1
3Toronto Ultra26New York Subliners3
12London Royal Ravens3
6New York Subliners3
7Las Vegas Legion3
8Florida Mutineers0
10Seattle Surge0
7Las Vegas Legion06New York Subliners3
6New York Subliners3
6New York Subliners3
11Los Angeles Guerrillas0

Championship

The 2023 Call of Duty League Championship took place from June 15 through June 18, 2023. The top eight teams from the regular season standings competed in a Double Elimination bracket.[5]

Bracket

Winners Round 1Winners Round 2Winners FinalFinal
1Atlanta FaZe3
8Seattle Surge1
1Atlanta Faze1
4Toronto Ultra3
4Toronto Ultra3
5Los Angeles Thieves2
4Toronto Ultra3
3New York Subliners0
2OpTic Texas3
7Boston Breach1
2OpTic Texas1
3New York Subliners3
3New York Subliners3
6Minnesota RØKKR24Toronto Ultra0
3New York Subliners5
Elimination Round 1Elimination Round 2Elimination Round 3Elimination Final
2OpTic Texas2
8Seattle Surge38Seattle Surge33New York Subliners3
5Los Angeles Thieves28Seattle Surge11Atlanta Faze1
1Atlanta Faze3
1Atlanta Faze3
7Boston Breach37Boston Breach1
6Minnesota RØKKR1

Grand finals

The 2023 Call of Duty League season Grand finals were held on June 18, 2023. It was best of 9 (first to 5).

Grand Finals June 18 Toronto Ultra 0 – 5 New York Subliners
12:00 PDT/15:00 EDT (19:00 UTC)    
84 Zarqwa Hydroelectric - Hardpoint 250
1 Breenbergh Hotel - Search & Destroy 6
0 Breenbergh Hotel - Control 3
236 Breenbergh Hotel - Hardpoint 250
4 Embassy - Search & Destroy 6

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