2011 San Jose SaberCats season explained

Team:San Jose SaberCats
Year:2011
Record:7–11
Division Place:4th NC West
Coach:Darren Arbet
Stadium:HP Pavilion at San Jose
Playoffs:Did not qualify
Previous:2008
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The San Jose SaberCats season was the 15th season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Darren Arbet and played their home games at HP Pavilion at San Jose. This was the first season for the SaberCats since 2008, after the league went on hiatus in 2009 and the franchise wasn't active in 2010.

Regular season schedule

The SaberCats began the season at home against the Spokane Shock on March 11. On July 23 they played their final regular season game on the road against the Tampa Bay Storm.[1]

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationReport
ScoreRecord
1FridayMarch 117:30 p.m. PSTSpokane ShockW 76–481–0HP Pavilion at San Jose[2]
2FridayMarch 187:30 p.m. PDTKansas City CommandW 60–572–0HP Pavilion at San Jose[3]
3FridayMarch 255:30 p.m. PDTat Chicago RushL 41–542–1Allstate Arena[4]
4FridayApril 17:30 p.m. PDTIowa BarnstormersL 69–762–2HP Pavilion at San Jose[5]
5FridayApril 87:30 p.m. PDTUtah BlazeW 75–553–2HP Pavilion at San Jose[6]
6SaturdayApril 165:00 p.m. PDTat Tulsa TalonsW 42–334–2BOK Center[7]
7FridayApril 227:30 p.m. PDTPhiladelphia SoulW 68–615–2HP Pavilion at San Jose[8]
8Bye
9SaturdayMay 77:30 p.m. PDTArizona RattlersL 43–655–3HP Pavilion at San Jose[9]
10SaturdayMay 144:30 p.m. PDTat Pittsburgh PowerL 48–545–4Consol Energy Center[10]
11SaturdayMay 212:00 p.m. PDTat Utah BlazeL 68–765–5EnergySolutions Arena[11]
12SaturdayMay 287:30 p.m. PDTGeorgia ForceL 49–555–6HP Pavilion at San Jose[12]
13SaturdayJune 45:30 p.m. PDTat Dallas VigilantesL 57–705–7American Airlines Center[13]
14Bye
15SaturdayJune 185:05 p.m. PDTat Arizona RattlersL 57–645–8US Airways Center[14]
16SaturdayJune 254:00 p.m. PDTat Cleveland GladiatorsL 21–825–9Quicken Loans Arena[15]
17FridayJuly 17:30 p.m. PDTJacksonville SharksW 83–706–9HP Pavilion at San Jose[16]
18SaturdayJuly 97:30 p.m. EDTOrlando PredatorsW 60–407–9HP Pavilion at San Jose[17]
19SaturdayJuly 167:00 p.m. PDTat Spokane ShockL 61–637–10Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena[18]
20SaturdayJuly 234:30 p.m. PDTat Tampa Bay StormL 44–577–11St. Pete Times Forum

Regular season

Week 20: at Tampa Bay Storm

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historic AFL 18-Game Schedule Kicks Off on March 11, 2011 . Marissa Merritt . October 27, 2010 . Arena Football League . January 27, 2011 .
  2. Web site: SaberCats Return to the AFL with 76–48 Victory Over Shock. March 12, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. March 14, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110717025031/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=245. 2011-07-17. dead.
  3. Web site: SaberCats Pull Out Clutch 60–57 Victory Over Command. March 19, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. March 22, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175025/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=246. 2011-07-24. dead.
  4. Web site: San Jose Suffers 54–41 Loss to Chicago. March 25, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. March 22, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175033/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=249. 2011-07-24. dead.
  5. Web site: SaberCats Lose Shootout 76–69 to Barnstormers. April 2, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. April 15, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110427180715/http://thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=255. 2011-04-27. dead.
  6. Web site: 'Cats Win Second Divisional Matchup, 75–55 Over Blaze. April 9, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. April 15, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110501033436/http://thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=258. 2011-05-01. dead.
  7. Web site: SaberCats Earn First Road Win, 42–33 Over The Talons. April 16, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. April 20, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175116/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=263. 2011-07-24. dead.
  8. Web site: SaberCats Defeat Soul 68–61; Move to 5–2. April 22, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. April 24, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175139/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=268. 2011-07-24. dead.
  9. Web site: San Jose Loses Hard Fought Battle to Arizona, 65–43. May 7, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. May 17, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175154/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=277. 2011-07-24. dead.
  10. Web site: San Jose Loses Heartbreaker, 54–48 To Pittsburgh. May 14, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. May 17, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175158/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=281. 2011-07-24. dead.
  11. Web site: SaberCats Lose High-Scoring Affair to Blaze, 76–68. May 21, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. May 27, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175225/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=286. 2011-07-24. dead.
  12. Web site: San Jose Suffers Another Tough Loss To Georgia, 55–49. May 28, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. May 31, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175258/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=290. 2011-07-24. dead.
  13. Web site: SaberCats Lose To Vigilantes, 70–57. June 4, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. June 9, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724175321/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=296. 2011-07-24. dead.
  14. Web site: SaberCats Lose to Rattlers in Final Seconds, 64–57. June 18, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. June 21, 2011.
  15. Web site: SaberCats Lose to Gladiators, 82–21. June 25, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. June 27, 2011.
  16. Web site: 'Cats Stay in Playoff Hunt After Defeating Sharks 83–70. July 1, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. July 5, 2011.
  17. Web site: SaberCats Win Second Consecutive Game, Defeat ORL 60–40. July 9, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. July 14, 2011.
  18. Web site: SaberCats Lose to Shock on Last Second Hail Mary, 63–61. https://archive.today/20130204020702/http://www.thesanjosesabercats.com/news_details.php?news_id=320. dead. February 4, 2013. July 16, 2011. San Jose SaberCats. July 19, 2011.

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