Carolina Royal Ravens
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| Founded | 13 September 2019 |
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| League | Call of Duty League |
| Team history | London Royal Ravens (2019–2023) Carolina Royal Ravens (2023–present) |
| Based in | Charlotte, NC, United States |
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| Website | Official website |
The Carolina Royal Ravens (formerly London Royal Ravens) are an American professional Call of Duty League (CDL) esports team based in the Charlotte, North Carolina. Carolina Royal Ravens is owned by ReKTGlobal, an esports parent company who also owns Rogue.
History
[edit]ReKTGlobal announced that it had bought the London slot in the CDL on 13 September 2019.[1] The team was the first of the twelve CDL teams to reveal its branding, announced on 15 October 2019 as the London Royal Ravens.[2] The team name was inspired by the Ravens of the Tower of London legend.[3]
On 12 November 2020, it was announced that Sidemen member Vikram "Vikkstar123" Singh Barn had become the co-owner of the team.[4]
Ahead of the 2024 season, the franchise was relocated to the Carolinas in the United States, rebranding the franchise as the Carolina Royal Ravens.[5]
Current roster
[edit]| 2024 Carolina Royal Ravens roster | ||||||||||||||||
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Brian "Saintt" Baroska | |||||||||||||||
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Legend:
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Latest roster transaction: October 23, 2024. | |||||||||||||||
Awards and records
[edit]Seasons overview
[edit]| Season | Regular season | Finish | Playoffs | Note | ||||||
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| P | MW | ML | MW% | GW | GL | GW% | ||||
| 2020 | 26 | 12 | 14 | .462 | 57 | 60 | .487 | 6th | 4th, Lost in Losers round 5, 1-3 (Huntsmen) | As London Royal Ravens |
| 2021 | 32 | 9 | 23 | .281 | 45 | 79 | .363 | 10th | Did not qualify | |
| 2022 | 31 | 17 | 14 | .548 | 63 | 62 | .504 | 4th | 7-8th, Lost in Losers round 1, 2-3 (Subliners) | |
| 2023 | 31 | 7 | 24 | .226 | 40 | 81 | .331 | 12th | Did not qualify | |
| 2024 | 37 | 13 | 24 | .351 | 65 | 88 | .425 | 10th | Did not qualify | |
References
[edit]- ^ Deason, Ross (13 September 2019). "London, Seattle, Chicago announced as new league franchises". Dexerto.
- ^ Craven, Joe (15 October 2019). "London based franchise reveal branding". Dexerto.
- ^ Finch, Adam (15 October 2019). "London Royal Ravens unveiled as first Call of Duty League franchise". Esports Insider. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
- ^ Stubbs, Mike (12 November 2020). "YouTuber Vikkstar Becomes Co-Owner Of London Royal Ravens 'Call Of Duty' Team". Forbes. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
- ^ Daniels, Tom (5 September 2023). "London Royal Ravens relocates to Carolina". Esports Insider. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
External links
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