Rivalries

Kyle–Nolan

8–6

Nolan leads the series · 14 games · 2016–2025

Nolan leads the series 8–6 over 14 games across ten seasons: 5–7 in the regular season and 1–1 in the playoffs, from Kyle's side. Kyle has won the last two.

The series

  • Series record

    8–6

    Nolan leads · 14 games

  • Regular season

    5–7

    Kyle's record · 12 games · 10 seasons

  • Playoffs

    1–1

    Kyle's record · 2 games

  • Point margin

    −73.89

    Kyle's margin · Kyle 1,878.13, Nolan 1,952.02

  • Average margin

    28.71

    points per game, whoever won

  • Current streak

    2

    Kyle has won the last 2

  • Longest streak

    5

    Nolan · week 6 of 2018 to week 10 of 2022

  • Biggest win

    88.00

    Kyle · week 7 of 2017

  • Closest game

    2.74

    Kyle · week 6 of 2025

  • Season sweeps

    1

    Kyle 1, Nolan 0

Fig. 1. Margin of every meeting, oldest at the top. Right is Kyle, left is Nolan. Playoff meetings in bold. The widest bar is 2017 wk 7, 88.00 points.
Margin of every meeting, from Kyle's side
Meetingpoints
2016 wk 7, Regular season: Nolan 102.00, Kyle 87.00−15.00
2016 wk 13, Regular season: Kyle 135.00, Nolan 113.00+22.00
2017 wk 7, Regular season: Kyle 148.00, Nolan 60.00+88.00
2017 wk 13, Regular season: Kyle 101.00, Nolan 77.00+24.00
2018 wk 6, Regular season: Nolan 146.50, Kyle 130.40−16.10
2019 wk 6, Regular season: Nolan 136.90, Kyle 131.20−5.70
2020 wk 6, Regular season: Nolan 107.50, Kyle 99.00−8.50
2021 wk 9, Regular season: Nolan 189.28, Kyle 131.29−57.99
2022 wk 10, Regular season: Nolan 228.00, Kyle 142.79−85.21
2022 wk 17, Third-place game: Kyle 152.62, Nolan 131.86+20.76
2023 wk 9, Regular season: Nolan 176.92, Kyle 138.50−38.42
2023 wk 15, Playoff round 1: Nolan 154.51, Kyle 143.50−11.01
2024 wk 6, Regular season: Kyle 183.15, Nolan 176.61+6.54
2025 wk 6, Regular season: Kyle 154.68, Nolan 151.94+2.74

Positive values are Kyle wins; negative values are Nolan wins.

Fig. 2. Running point differential. Above the line Kyle is ahead, below it Nolan.
Running point differential, Kyle against Nolan
MeetingRoundResultMargin, KyleSeries, Kyle
2016 wk 7Regular seasonNolan 102.00, Kyle 87.00−15.00−15.00
2016 wk 13Regular seasonKyle 135.00, Nolan 113.00+22.00+7.00
2017 wk 7Regular seasonKyle 148.00, Nolan 60.00+88.00+95.00
2017 wk 13Regular seasonKyle 101.00, Nolan 77.00+24.00+119.00
2018 wk 6Regular seasonNolan 146.50, Kyle 130.40−16.10+102.90
2019 wk 6Regular seasonNolan 136.90, Kyle 131.20−5.70+97.20
2020 wk 6Regular seasonNolan 107.50, Kyle 99.00−8.50+88.70
2021 wk 9Regular seasonNolan 189.28, Kyle 131.29−57.99+30.71
2022 wk 10Regular seasonNolan 228.00, Kyle 142.79−85.21−54.50
2022 wk 17Third-place gameKyle 152.62, Nolan 131.86+20.76−33.74
2023 wk 9Regular seasonNolan 176.92, Kyle 138.50−38.42−72.16
2023 wk 15Playoff round 1Nolan 154.51, Kyle 143.50−11.01−83.17
2024 wk 6Regular seasonKyle 183.15, Nolan 176.61+6.54−76.63
2025 wk 6Regular seasonKyle 154.68, Nolan 151.94+2.74−73.89

Playoff meetings are in bold.

Every meeting

KYL is Kyle, NLN is Nolan. Newest first.

  • Wk 6 · Regular season · 2025+2.74

    KYLSteiner’s Stallions154.68, winner
    NLNSkol Gophers151.94
  • Wk 6 · Regular season · 2024+6.54

    KYLSteiner’s Stallions183.15, winner
    NLNSkol Gophers176.61
  • Wk 15 · Playoff round 1 · 2023 · Playoff+11.01

    6KYLSteiners Stallions143.50
    3NLNSkol Gophers154.51, winner
  • Wk 9 · Regular season · 2023+38.42

    KYLSteiners Stallions138.50
    NLNSkol Gophers176.92, winner
  • Wk 17 · Third-place game · 2022 · Playoff+20.76

    5KYLSteiners Stallions152.62, winner
    2NLNSkol Gophers131.86
  • Wk 10 · Regular season · 2022+85.21

    KYLSteiners Stallions142.79
    NLNSkol Gophers228.00, winner
  • Wk 9 · Regular season · 2021+57.99

    KYLSteiners Stallions131.29
    NLNSkol Gophers189.28, winner
  • Wk 6 · Regular season · 2020+8.50

    KYLSteiners Stallions99.00
    NLN—107.50, winner
  • Wk 6 · Regular season · 2019+5.70

    KYLSteiners Stallions131.20
    NLN—136.90, winner
  • Wk 6 · Regular season · 2018+16.10

    KYLSteiners Stallions130.40
    NLN—146.50, winner
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2017+24.00

    KYLSteiners Stallions101.00, winner
    NLN—77.00
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2017+88.00

    KYLSteiners Stallions148.00, winner
    NLN—60.00
  • Wk 13 · Regular season · 2016+22.00

    KYLSteiners Stallions135.00, winner
    NLN—113.00
  • Wk 7 · Regular season · 2016+15.00

    KYLSteiners Stallions87.00
    NLN—102.00, winner

Consolation meetingsListed, never counted

[Kyle and Nolan have never met in a consolation, toilet bowl or fifth-place game.]

None

In progress · through week 4

2026 so far

[Kyle and Nolan have not met yet in 2026.]

In progress · through week 42026 season

Notes

  • Season sweeps: 2017 Kyle.
  • No consolation games between them.

p. V-KYL-NLN

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