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• If you want to simulate to the first game you have marked to
play with a yellow arrow, select Simulate to first marked game,
and press the
✖
button.
• An overlay will appear, labeled with the two teams facing
one another (for example, Clem @ Duke), and the
following options, Play this game, Simulate this game,
and Cancel.
• If you select Play this game, you will advance to the Team Select
Screen. On the Team Select Screen, move the Control Icon to the
side of the team you wish to play as, and then press the START
button to begin the game.
• If you select Simulate this game, the game will be simulated, and
you will return to the Team Schedule Screen.
The Season Schedule Screen allows you to see all of the games
played in a given week, on a certain day, or all of the games played
by the ESPN Top 25 Schools. To view the Season Schedule Screen,
press the
●
button while on the Team Schedule Screen. Keep in
mind that marking, simulating, and playing games works the same
on this screen as on the Team Schedule Screen
• The Season Schedule Screen allows you to sort the games
viewed by three different categories: Game, Week, or Day. Game
allows you to sort whether you wish to view games played by all
teams, your team only, or games played by the ESPN Top 25
Schools. Week allows you to choose which week’s games you
wish to see. Day allows you to view only the games played on
one day of that week.
MANAGEMENT
This is where you can check rosters around the nation, set your
team lineup, assign offensive and defensive plays from your
playbook, get an injury report on players, and look at your
coach card.
• To switch between the users’ teams, move the right analog stick
right or left.
Rosters: From the Roster Screen, you can view the team rosters of
every team in the nation. To cycle conferences, press the L2 or R2
buttons. To cycle between teams, press the L1 or R1 buttons.
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• If you want to increase or decrease the difficulty of your schedule,
select the Increase or Decrease difficulty options and press the
✖
button. You will now notice that your schedule has been changed
and you will be playing against different competition. You can
repeat this process until you are satisfied with the difficulty of
your schedule.
• Selecting the Reset difficulty option will reset your schedule to the
original default schedule before any changes were made.
SEASON SCHEDULE
The Team Schedule Screen lists your upcoming games. You can use
this screen to check the scores of previously played games, and to
advance through the season by playing or simulating games.
• By default, the Team Schedule Screen lists your team’s schedule.
In order to view the schedule of other teams in your conference,
use the L1 or R1 buttons to cycle through team schedules. If
you wish to view the schedule for teams outside of your
conference, use the L2 or R2 buttons to cycle through the
different conferences.
• If you are playing a season with more than one user, you can use
the right analog stick to toggle between the different users’ team
schedules by pressing to the right or left.
• To play a game, it must be marked with a yellow arrow.
Unmarked games will be automatically simulated for you. To
mark or unmark a game, move the left analog stick or directional
button up or down to highlight the game, and press the
✖
button.
• Once you’ve selected the games you wish to play, press the
START button. An Overlay will appear with the following options:
Simulate to first marked game, Simulate current week, and
Simulate all remaining games.
• If you wish to simulate the entire season without playing a
game, select Simulate all remaining games and press the
✖
button.
• If you want to simulate one week of the season (including
those games you have marked with a yellow arrow), select
Simulate current week and press the
✖
button
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