Welcome, Operator

The NGL Scoreboard System runs on two screens:

This device — the Operator Console where you run the match.
A TV / second screen — the Scoreboard Display the audience sees.

They sync automatically — open the board with Open Scoreboard.

SCOREBOARD SYSTEM

v1.1.0

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New Match

Set up and operate a match

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Demo Match

Practice controls with a test match

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Match History

View past matches and stats

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Resources

Rules, guides, and help

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Settings

Game rules and preferences

Welcome back

Ready to operate a match

Operate

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New Match

Set up teams, rosters & rules, then tip off.

Set up →

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Demo Match

Practice the console with a simulated game.

Launch →

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Scoreboard Display

The broadcast output for arena screens.

Open →

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League Directory

Franchises & players, keyed by league ID.

Browse →

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Match History

Past results, box scores & season stats.

Review →

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Resources & Rules

Rulebook, quick-play guide & operator help.

Read →

Your Stats

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Matches Operated

Registered

Certification

Recent Matches

No matches yet. Start your first match above.

Match History

Settings

Game Rules

Quarter Length (minutes)

Timeouts Per Match

Max Timeouts Per Quarter

Timeout Duration (seconds)

GL/GH Threshold (rounds)

Point Values

Elimination Points

Grid Hold Points

Gridlock Points

Sound

Enable sound effects

Volume

Display

Show QR code on scoreboard display

Accessibility

High Contrast Mode — boosts text brightness on scoreboard

Reduce Motion — disables animations and transitions

Auto-adjust team colors for contrast compliance

Reset first-launch wizard (shows on next reload)

Saved Teams

No saved teams.

About

NGL Scoreboard System v1.1.0

The official digital scoreboard and operator console for the National Gridball League.

Orlando, FL · nglgridball.com

Gridball was conceived by Jaylon G. Ballard.

Resources

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Quick Reference

Scoring, fouls, rotation, overtime — the essential rules at a glance

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Keyboard Shortcuts

All operator keyboard controls for live match operation

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NGL Website

nglgridball.com — official league website

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Full Rulebook

NGL Official Rulebook V2.1.4 — opens PDF

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Support

contact@nglgridball.com

Quick Reference

Match Setup

Configure teams, rosters & rules

Match Context

Event / Tournament

Match Type

Venue

Officials — select one as Head Referee

Head

Referee 1 — Prime & Major

Head

Referee 2 — Major & Entry

Head

Referee 3 — Entry & Minor

Head

Referee 4 — Minor & Prime

Home Team

Load Saved Team

Full Name

Abbrev

Logo (optional)

Team Color

Roster (14 players)

Import

#Player Name

Match Rules

Elimination1 PT

Grid Hold (Major ×4)3 PTS

Gridlock (Prime ×4)7 PTS

Adjust clock, timeouts & scoring in Settings.

Starting Grid Advantage

Away Team

Load Saved Team

Full Name

Abbrev

Logo (optional)

Team Color

Roster (14 players)

Import

#Player Name

Quarter 2 Starting

Grid Advantage carries over. Confirm or adjust which players start in each quadrant before resuming.

OPERATOR CONSOLENational Gridball League

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16:00

Q1

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Grid Adv—

LIVE

NO BOARD

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Timeouts

Fouls0

Next In

Tap a bench player to assign

Roster · tap to set next in

GRIDLOCKPRIME · 7 PTS

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0/4

GRID HOLDMAJOR · 3 PTS

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0/4

The Grid · 24×24

PRIME

VACANT

MAJOR

VACANT

MINOR

VACANT

ENTRY

VACANT

Match not started. Press Start to begin.

Event Log

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Fouls0

Timeouts

Next In

Tap a bench player to assign

Roster · tap to set next in

1–4 Elim Space Clock QW Timeout CV Challenge Z Undo ? Help

National Gridball League

LIVE

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FOULS 0

Next In

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16:00

Q1

The Grid

PRIME—

MAJOR—

MINOR—

ENTRY—

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FOULS 0

Next In

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GRID ADVANTAGE —

ELIMINATION 1 · GRID HOLD 3 · GRIDLOCK 7

No Signal

Who forced this elimination?

Press F or G to select

Keyboard Shortcuts

Press ? anytime to toggle this panel

Eliminations

1

Eliminate Prime

2

Eliminate Major

3

Eliminate Minor

4

Eliminate Entry

Defensive Plays

Shift+1

DP — Prime

Shift+2

DP — Major

Shift+3

DP — Minor

Shift+4

DP — Entry

Elimination Credit

F

Credit elimination to player 1 (left)

G

Credit elimination to player 2 (right)

Clock

Space

Start Round / Pause

N

Next Quarter

Team Actions

Q

Timeout — Team A

W

Timeout — Team B

A

Foul — Team A (opens foul type selector)

S

Foul — Team B (opens foul type selector)

C

Challenge — Team A (60s review)

V

Challenge — Team B (60s review)

General

Z

Undo last action

?

Toggle this help panel

Next In Player

Click any bench player in the roster to instantly assign them as Next In. Drag-and-drop also works.

Final Result

Welcome back

Match History

League Directory

Add Team

Resources

Quick Reference

Settings

Match Setup

Quarter 2 Starting

Referee Credit —

Record Foul —

Keyboard Shortcuts