All Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question:Can I add a new team to a league that I have already started?
Answer:Yes, you may add teams to your league once your league is created. However, the number of teams in your league is locked after the season begins. This change can be made in the League Settings section. This change can only be made by a team owner with Commissioner access.
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Question:Can I assign Commissioner rights or administration rights to someone else or multiple owners in the league?
Answer:Yes, you can assign commissioner rights to any number of team owners in your league. This change can be made in the League Settings section. This change can only be made by the original commissioner or by contacting Pre Pro Sports Support.
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Question:Can I change my league settings after I create the league?
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Question:Can I change the regular season schedule of my league?
Answer:Yes, you may change the regular season schedule of your league in the League Settings Section. A league schedule can only be changed by a team owner with Commissioner access.
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Question:Can I control which teams are placed in a division within my league?
Answer:Yes, you may decide which teams in your league play under a specific division of your league. These changes can be made in the League Settings section. League division assignments can only be changed by a team owner with Commissioner access.
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Question:Can I pay by check?
Answer:Yes, you may pay for your league by check. All check payments must be sent to Pre Pro Sports, 105 St. Clair Drive, St. Simons Island, GA, 31522. You will be responsible for any returned check fees incurred, if applicable.
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Question:Can I sign up an individual team that is not part of a private league?
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Question:Can we add players not listed on the available player list?
Answer:At the current time, only Pre Pro Sports Support can add players not listed in the system database. However, if you would like to add a player not yet entered into the system, you may request the player addition by contacting Pre Pro Sport Support. Please include the player name, position, class, and school for identification purposes.
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Question:Can we choose which conferences we would like to draft from?
Answer:Yes, you may decide which college conferences will be included in the player pool (talent pool) of your league. You may also choose individual teams (BAMA, MICH, USC, ND) or categories (ALL, BCS, NON-BCS). These changes can be made in the League Settings section. Player Pool assignments can only be changed by a team owner with Commissioner access.
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Question:Can we draft online or use a draft tool?
Answer:At the current time, Pre Pro Sports does not support an online draft tool. However, you may run your draft offline and quickly load player to teams within the Commissioner section of the league.
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Question:Can you handle my league's complicated scoring system?
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Question:Do all owners in my league need Internet access?
Answer:It is not neccessary for all team owners to have Internet access to play on Pre Pro Sports. However, it will be up to the league commissioner to make roster updates, conduct add/drops, and maintain the team on behalf of the absent owner.
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Question:Do players on the bench score points?
Answer:This would be up to the league commissioner to decide if bench player can score points for a game. In some cases, we have leagues that use bench scoring to break game ties.
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Question:Does Pre Pro Sports provide real-time scoring available for my league?
Answer:Due to the limitations of ALL stat providers, college football and basketball statistics are not available in a Live Scoring situation. As soon as stats are provided at this level of service, we will be sure to accomodate the upgrade.
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Question:How can I change my draft date, scoring option, or league parameters?
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Question:How can I recover a lost or forgotten password?
Answer:To recover a lost password, you may visit our Password Recovery page or send an email to Pre Pro Sports Support with your Full Name, UserName, League Name, and Team Name with a request to have your password changed.
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Question:How do I access my league standings?
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Question:How do I access my team roster?
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Question:How do I add players?
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Question:How do I change leagues?
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Question:How do I change my team logo?
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Question:How do I change my team name, team nickname, or team abbreviation?
Answer:You can change your team name in the Team Settings section of your team. However, the commissioner of each league has the right to prevent team name changes by individual team owners.
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Question:How do I delete my team?
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Question:How do I find a "free agent" player to add to my roster?
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Question:How do I invite others to join my league?
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Question:How do I pick up free agents?
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Question:How do I remove teams from my league?
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Question:How do I report a statisics/scoring error on the Pre Pro Sports system?
Answer:If you find an error in the statistics or scoring system, please send an email to Pre Pro Sports Support immediately. Please detail the school, player, game, or fantasy team involved so that we can track down the error as quickly as possible.
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Question:How do I score points?
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Question:How do I select my starting lineup?
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Question:How do I trade a player?
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Question:How do playoffs work?
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Question:How many teams do I need to start a league?
Answer:Currently, the minimum number of teams for a league is six (6). However, if you really want to go less than six teams, you can contact Pre Pro Sports Support and we can set up a league with whatever number of teams you would like.
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Question:How much does it cost to create a league or to add my team to a league?
Answer:Pre Pro Sports fees are currently $11.99 per team.
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Question:How soon after I sign up can I set up my league?
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Question:I forgot my User ID, can you help?
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Question:I know my UserID and password and still can't log in, can you help?
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Question:If a team has been eliminated from playoff contention, can they make changes to their roster, trade player, or make add/drop moves?
Answer:In all cases, the commissioner can make the decision to lock transactions by a specific team. Thus, it will be up to the League Commissioner to make a decision about playoff elimination and the ability for a team to make normal transactions.
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Question:If my roster is full, what happens if I accept a 2-for-1 trade?
Answer:The Pre Pro Sports system does not block transactions based on roster legality. Instead, a notification of an illegal roster will persist until a roster conforms with the league rules. Thus, a league commissioner may decide the appropriate action, adjust a roster, or allow the violation to occur based on the circumstances.
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Question:Is it difficult to set up and run my league online?
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Question:One of my players is injured, he is not listed on the injury reports, can he be put in the IR?
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Question:What are some features that PreProSports.com offers?
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Question:What are waviers?
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Question:What determines playoff seeding?
Answer:You get to decide the structure, seeding, and schedule for your league. At the current time, our League Schedule tool is still under development, but it will be complete before the 2007 season starts.
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Question:What do the stat abbreviations on the Player page stand for?
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Question:What happens if a player is injured and doesn't play anymore?
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Question:What is a league commissioner and what rights does he have?
Answer:A commissioner is a specific team owner or team owners who has administration rights for the entire league. A commissioner typically manages the rules of the league, settles disputes, checks transactions for legality, and changes the settings for league play.
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Question:What is the difference between a head-to-head league, a rotisserie league, and a hybrid league?
Answer:With a head-to-head league structure, each team in your league plays against another team in your league in an isolated game. In a rotisserie league, all teams accumulate points that are used to rank all of the teams over the course of a season. In a hybrid league, a head-to-head schedule is played but a secondary ranking based on rotiserrie scoring is used at the same time.
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Question:What playoff structure is right for my league?
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Question:When are lineups due?
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Question:When can I trade players?
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Question:When do I have to sign up by?
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Question:When do players and rosters unlock?
Answer:Players and rosters unlock one of two ways: 1) After the Pre Pro Sports System is rolled to the next week, or 2) When the commissioner of the league re-opens the roster moves for his league.
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Question:When do scores and player statistics get updated?
Answer:Due to limitations of our stat provider, we cannot update statistics or scores until Saturday evening or through Sunday afternoon. Pre Pro Sports is working hard every year to close the gap between the end of regulation game time and fantasy scoring updates.
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Question:Which scoring system is right for my league?
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Question:Which teams make the playoffs?
Answer:You get to decide the teams that make the playoffs for your league. You can choose all teams or specific teams for your playoffs. At the current time, our League Schedule tool is still under development, but it will be complete before the 2007 season starts.
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Question:Why am I missing statistics for one of my players/teams?
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Question:Why do trades take so long?
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Question:Why was my trade vetoed?
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Question:Will my running back receive stats or points if he throws a touchdown pass?
Answer:Yes, a running back will get credit for rushing, receiving, and passing stats.
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Question:Will my teams score be changed because of a changed / reverse decision ?
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