| 2020 Atlanta FaZe season |
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| Head coach | James "Crowder" Crowder |
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| Owner | Paul Hamilton |
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| Record | 26-7 (.788) |
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| Homestand wins | 2 |
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| Place | 1st |
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| Season Playoffs | Grand Finals |
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| Total Earnings | $1,140,000 |
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The 2020 Atlanta FaZe season was the first season of the Atlanta FaZe's existence in the Call of Duty League.
Preceding offseason
On May 2, 2019, Activision Blizzard announced that Atlanta Esports Ventures had purchased one of the first five franchise slots for the Call of Duty League.[1][2] AEV and FaZe Clan partnered together for the team, and in October 2019, they announced that the team would be named the Atlanta FaZe.[3][4] Atlanta would announce its inaugural season roster the same month.[5]
Overview
Atlanta Faze would finish the regular season in first place with a 26 - 7 (.788) record, this granted them a 2-round bye and placed them in to winners bracket round 3. The team finished in second, earning them $900,000 in prize money. The team played with a starting roster of aBeZy, Cellium, MajorManiak, Priestahh, DZscopes and Simp at Playoffs.
Final roster
| Atlanta FaZe roster
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| Players |
Coaches
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| Handle
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Name
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Nationality
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| aBeZy
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Pharris, Tyler
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United States
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| Cellium
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Jovel, McArthur
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United States
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| GRVTY (TW)
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Malin, Thomas
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United States
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| JurNii (TW)
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Antonio González, Juan
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Spain
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| MajorManiak
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Szymaniak, Michael
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United States
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| Priestahh
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Greiner, Prestion
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United States
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| Simp
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Osborne, Owen
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United States
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- Head coach
- Assistant coach(es)
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Legend:
- (I) Inactive
- (S) Suspended
- Substitute
- Injury / Illness
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Roster
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Standings
Game log
Regular season
| 2020 regular season game log
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| 1
|
|
Atlanta FaZe
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3
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–
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0
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Dallas Empire
|
Minneapolis, MN
|
|
|
|
|
|
Minneapolis Armory
|
|
|
|
|
250
|
Azhir Cave - Hardpoint
|
234
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Arklov Peak - Search & Destroy
|
0
|
|
|
|
|
|
188
|
Gun Runner - Domination
|
119
|
|
|
| 2
|
|
New York
|
1
|
–
|
3
|
Atlanta FaZe
|
Minneapolis, MN
|
|
|
|
|
|
Minneapolis Armory
|
|
|
|
|
211
|
Gun Runner - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
|
0
|
Piccadilly - Search & Destroy
|
6
|
|
|
|
|
|
206
|
Hackney Yard - Domination
|
136
|
|
|
|
|
|
122
|
St Petrograd - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
|
| Game 1
|
|
Atlanta FaZe
|
3
|
–
|
0
|
OpTic Gaming Los Angeles
|
Atlanta, GA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gateway Center Arena
|
|
|
|
|
250
|
Azhir Cave - Hardpoint
|
121
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Arklov Peak - Search & Destroy
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
162
|
St Petrograd - Domination
|
143
|
|
|
| Game 2
|
|
London Royal Ravens
|
1
|
–
|
3
|
Atlanta FaZe
|
Atlanta, GA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gateway Center Arena
|
|
|
|
|
195
|
Hakney Hard - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
|
3
|
Arklov Peak - Search & Destroy
|
6
|
|
|
|
|
|
146
|
St Petrograd - Domination
|
132
|
|
|
|
|
|
189
|
Gun Runner - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
| Semi-finals
|
|
Atlanta FaZe
|
3
|
–
|
2
|
Minnesota ROKKR
|
Atlanta, GA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gateway Center Arena
|
|
|
|
|
211
|
Hackney Yard - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
Piccadilly - Search & Destroy
|
6
|
|
|
|
|
|
168
|
Hackney Yard - Domination
|
139
|
|
|
|
|
|
250
|
Gun Runner - Hardpoint
|
205
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Gun Runner - Search & Destroy
|
4
|
|
|
| Finals
|
|
Atlanta FaZe
|
3
|
–
|
0
|
Florida Mutineers
|
Atlanta, GA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Gateway Center Arena
|
|
|
|
|
250
|
St Petrograd - Hardpoint
|
138
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Gun Runner - Search & Destroy
|
4
|
|
|
|
|
|
146
|
St Petrograd - Domination
|
136
|
|
|
|
Playoffs
| 2020 playoff game log
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| Winners finals
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|
Atlanta FaZe
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2
|
–
|
3
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Dallas Empire
|
Online
|
|
|
|
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Online
|
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| Grand Finals
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August 30
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Dallas Empire
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5
|
–
|
1
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Atlanta FaZe
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Online
|
|
|
|
4:00 pm EDT (20:00 UTC)
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Details
|
|
|
|
|
|
250
|
Azhir Cave - Hardpoint
|
173
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Gun Runner - Search & Destroy
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
|
158
|
St. Petrograd - Domination
|
152
|
|
|
|
|
|
211
|
Gun Runner - Hardpoint
|
250
|
|
|
|
|
|
6
|
Rammaza - Search & Destroy
|
4
|
|
|
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References
- ^ Bhat, Keshav (May 2, 2019). "Five cities have purchased a spot in the upcoming franchised Call of Duty league". Charlie INTEL. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ Pei, Annie (May 2, 2019). "Activision Blizzard announces first 5 teams for Call of Duty esports league". CNBC. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Bloom, David (2019-10-26). "Call of Duty League Adds FaZe Clan To Atlanta Franchise Partnership". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2019-10-27. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ Duran, H.B. (October 28, 2019). "FaZe Clan, Atlanta Esports Ventures Reveal Call of Duty League Team, Atlanta FaZe". The Esports Observer. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
- ^ Binkowski, Justin (October 26, 2019). "Atlanta FaZe's Call of Duty League lineup revealed". Dot Esports. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
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