Rivalries

Ben–Jake

12–11

Ben leads the series · 23 games · 2016–2025

Ben leads the series 12–11 over 23 games across ten seasons: 10–9 in the regular season and 2–2 in the playoffs, from Ben's side. Ben has won the last two.

The series

  • Series record

    12–11

    Ben leads · 23 games

  • Regular season

    10–9

    Ben's record · 19 games · 10 seasons

  • Playoffs

    2–2

    Ben's record · 4 games · 1 championship game

  • Point margin

    +27.35

    Ben's margin · Ben 2,983.56, Jake 2,956.21

  • Average margin

    29.28

    points per game, whoever won

  • Current streak

    2

    Ben has won the last 2

  • Longest streak

    4

    Jake · week 13 of 2019 to week 13 of 2020

  • Biggest win

    101.00

    Ben · week 7 of 2017

  • Closest game

    0.20

    Ben · week 7 of 2019

  • Season sweeps

    2

    Ben 1, Jake 1

Fig. 1. Margin of every meeting, oldest at the top. Right is Ben, left is Jake. Playoff meetings in bold. The widest bar is 2017 wk 7, 101.00 points.
Margin of every meeting, from Ben's side
Meetingpoints
2016 wk 7, Regular season: Ben 152.00, Jake 151.00+1.00
2016 wk 13, Regular season: Jake 132.00, Ben 120.00−12.00
2017 wk 7, Regular season: Ben 180.00, Jake 79.00+101.00
2017 wk 13, Regular season: Ben 149.00, Jake 76.00+73.00
2018 wk 7, Regular season: Ben 141.50, Jake 116.00+25.50
2018 wk 13, Regular season: Jake 136.10, Ben 101.30−34.80
2018 wk 15, Semifinal: Jake 113.70, Ben 86.90−26.80
2019 wk 7, Regular season: Ben 97.40, Jake 97.20+0.20
2019 wk 13, Regular season: Jake 102.40, Ben 79.40−23.00
2019 wk 16, Championship: Jake 141.80, Ben 122.30−19.50
2020 wk 7, Regular season: Jake 134.60, Ben 101.40−33.20
2020 wk 13, Regular season: Jake 99.90, Ben 84.80−15.10
2020 wk 16, Third-place game: Ben 109.30, Jake 101.30+8.00
2021 wk 2, Regular season: Jake 180.46, Ben 143.12−37.34
2021 wk 13, Regular season: Ben 164.04, Jake 120.02+44.02
2022 wk 1, Regular season: Ben 158.65, Jake 126.12+32.53
2022 wk 12, Regular season: Jake 149.86, Ben 143.31−6.55
2023 wk 3, Regular season: Ben 183.05, Jake 149.23+33.82
2023 wk 14, Regular season: Jake 180.84, Ben 97.24−83.60
2023 wk 15, Playoff round 1: Ben 148.27, Jake 143.94+4.33
2024 wk 1, Regular season: Jake 147.42, Ben 116.26−31.16
2024 wk 12, Regular season: Ben 145.42, Jake 138.03+7.39
2025 wk 10, Regular season: Ben 158.90, Jake 139.29+19.61

Positive values are Ben wins; negative values are Jake wins.

Fig. 2. Running point differential. Above the line Ben is ahead, below it Jake.
Running point differential, Ben against Jake
MeetingRoundResultMargin, BenSeries, Ben
2016 wk 7Regular seasonBen 152.00, Jake 151.00+1.00+1.00
2016 wk 13Regular seasonJake 132.00, Ben 120.00−12.00−11.00
2017 wk 7Regular seasonBen 180.00, Jake 79.00+101.00+90.00
2017 wk 13Regular seasonBen 149.00, Jake 76.00+73.00+163.00
2018 wk 7Regular seasonBen 141.50, Jake 116.00+25.50+188.50
2018 wk 13Regular seasonJake 136.10, Ben 101.30−34.80+153.70
2018 wk 15SemifinalJake 113.70, Ben 86.90−26.80+126.90
2019 wk 7Regular seasonBen 97.40, Jake 97.20+0.20+127.10
2019 wk 13Regular seasonJake 102.40, Ben 79.40−23.00+104.10
2019 wk 16ChampionshipJake 141.80, Ben 122.30−19.50+84.60
2020 wk 7Regular seasonJake 134.60, Ben 101.40−33.20+51.40
2020 wk 13Regular seasonJake 99.90, Ben 84.80−15.10+36.30
2020 wk 16Third-place gameBen 109.30, Jake 101.30+8.00+44.30
2021 wk 2Regular seasonJake 180.46, Ben 143.12−37.34+6.96
2021 wk 13Regular seasonBen 164.04, Jake 120.02+44.02+50.98
2022 wk 1Regular seasonBen 158.65, Jake 126.12+32.53+83.51
2022 wk 12Regular seasonJake 149.86, Ben 143.31−6.55+76.96
2023 wk 3Regular seasonBen 183.05, Jake 149.23+33.82+110.78
2023 wk 14Regular seasonJake 180.84, Ben 97.24−83.60+27.18
2023 wk 15Playoff round 1Ben 148.27, Jake 143.94+4.33+31.51
2024 wk 1Regular seasonJake 147.42, Ben 116.26−31.16+0.35
2024 wk 12Regular seasonBen 145.42, Jake 138.03+7.39+7.74
2025 wk 10Regular seasonBen 158.90, Jake 139.29+19.61+27.35

Playoff meetings are in bold.

Every meeting

BEN is Ben, JAK is Jake. Newest first.

  • Wk 10 · Regular season · 2025+19.61

    BENNotorious CTE158.90, winner
    JAKGiebler's Elfs139.29
  • Wk 12 · Regular season · 2024+7.39

    BENNotorious CTE145.42, winner
    JAKGiebler's Elfs138.03
  • Wk 1 · Regular season · 2024+31.16

    BENNotorious CTE116.26
    JAKGiebler's Elfs147.42, winner
  • Wk 15 · Playoff round 1 · 2023 · Playoff+4.33

    4BENThe Replacements148.27, winner
    5JAKGiebler's Elfs143.94
  • Wk 14 · Regular season · 2023+83.60

    BENThe Replacements97.24
    JAKGiebler's Elfs180.84, winner
  • Wk 3 · Regular season · 2023+33.82

    BENThe Replacements183.05, winner
    JAKGiebler's Elfs149.23
  • Wk 12 · Regular season · 2022+6.55

    BENThe Replacements143.31
    JAK—149.86, winner
  • Wk 1 · Regular season · 2022+32.53

    BENThe Replacements158.65, winner
    JAK—126.12
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2021+44.02

    BENThe Replacements164.04, winner
    JAK—120.02
  • Wk 2 · Regular season · 2021+37.34

    BENThe Replacements143.12
    JAK—180.46, winner
  • Wk 16 · Third-place game · 2020 · Playoff+8.00

    7BENThe Replacements109.30, winner
    1JAKI'm Sorry Mr. Jackson101.30
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2020+15.10

    BENThe Replacements84.80
    JAKI'm Sorry Mr. Jackson99.90, winner
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2020+33.20

    BENThe Replacements101.40
    JAKI'm Sorry Mr. Jackson134.60, winner
  • Wk 16 · Championship · 2019 · Playoff+19.50

    1BEN—122.30
    5JAK—141.80, winner
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2019+23.00

    BEN—79.40
    JAK—102.40, winner
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2019+0.20

    BEN—97.40, winner
    JAK—97.20
  • Wk 15 · Semifinal · 2018 · Playoff+26.80

    2BEN—86.90
    4JAK—113.70, winner
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2018+34.80

    BEN—101.30
    JAK—136.10, winner
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2018+25.50

    BEN—141.50, winner
    JAK—116.00
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2017+73.00

    BEN—149.00, winner
    JAK—76.00
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2017+101.00

    BEN—180.00, winner
    JAK—79.00
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2016+12.00

    BEN—120.00
    JAK—132.00, winner
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2016+1.00

    BEN—152.00, winner
    JAK—151.00

Consolation meetingsListed, never counted

  • Wk 15 · Consolation bracket · 2024+13.35

    BENNotorious CTE149.50
    JAKGiebler's Elfs162.85, winner

In progress · through week 4

2026 so far

[Ben and Jake have not met yet in 2026.]

In progress · through week 42026 season

Notes

  • Season sweeps: 2017 Ben, 2020 Jake.
  • With consolation games counted the pair would stand 12–12 over 24 games.

p. V-BEN-JAK

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