This is a list of seasons completed by the Jacksonville Sharks. The Sharks are a professional indoor American football franchise in the National Arena League (NAL), based in Jacksonville, Florida, and plays its home games at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. The team was established in 2010 in the Arena Football League (AFL) until it left the league after the 2016 season. Until 2014, the Sharks won their division in every year. The team reached ArenaBowl XXV in their second year of play, in which they won the league's championship on a game-winning touchdown as time expired. The team won the NAL Championship in its first season.
| ArenaBowl champions | ArenaBowl appearance | Division champions | Playoff berth | NAL champions |
| Season | League | Conference | Division | Regular season | Postseason results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Wins | Losses | |||||
| 2010 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 12 | 4 | Lost Conference Semifinals ( Orlando) 69–73 |
| 2011 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 14 | 4 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 63–48 Won Conference Championship ( Georgia) 64–55 Won ArenaBowl XXIV ( Arizona) 73–70 |
| 2012 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 10 | 8 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Georgia) 58–56 Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 34–89 |
| 2013 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 12 | 6 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Tampa Bay) 69–62 Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 59–75 |
| 2014 | AFL | American | South | 3rd | 7 | 11 | |
| 2015 | AFL | American | South | 2nd | 10 | 8 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 55–33 Won Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 61–56 Lost ArenaBowl XXVIII ( San Jose) 47–68 |
| 2016 | AFL | American | — | 2nd | 7 | 9 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 69–68 (OT) Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 50–55 |
| 2017 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 11 | 1 | Won Semifinal (
Monterrey) 43–32 Won NAL Championship ( Columbus) 27–21 |
| 2018 | NAL | — | — | 3rd | 10 | 6 | Lost Semifinal ( Carolina) 48–73 |
| 2019 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 13 | 1 | Won Semifinal (
Columbus) 67–43 Won NAL Championship ( Carolina) 52–48 |
| 2020 | NAL | — | — | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2021 | NAL | — | — | 6th | 2 | 6 | |
| 2022 | NAL | — | — | 4th | 7 | 7 | Lost Semifinal ( Albany) 67–68 |
| 2023 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 10 | 3 | Won Semifinal (
Orlando) 62-18 Won NAL Championship ( Carolina) 54-45 |
| Total | 122 | 74 | (includes only regular season) | ||||
| 14 | 7 | (includes only the postseason) | |||||
| 136 | 81 | (includes both regular season and postseason) | |||||
References
- General
- "Jacksonville Sharks — Team history". Arena Fan. Retrieved August 11, 2013.
This is a list of seasons completed by the Jacksonville Sharks. The Sharks are a professional indoor American football franchise in the National Arena League (NAL), based in Jacksonville, Florida, and plays its home games at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. The team was established in 2010 in the Arena Football League (AFL) until it left the league after the 2016 season. Until 2014, the Sharks won their division in every year. The team reached ArenaBowl XXV in their second year of play, in which they won the league's championship on a game-winning touchdown as time expired. The team won the NAL Championship in its first season.
| ArenaBowl champions | ArenaBowl appearance | Division champions | Playoff berth | NAL champions |
| Season | League | Conference | Division | Regular season | Postseason results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Wins | Losses | |||||
| 2010 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 12 | 4 | Lost Conference Semifinals ( Orlando) 69–73 |
| 2011 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 14 | 4 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 63–48 Won Conference Championship ( Georgia) 64–55 Won ArenaBowl XXIV ( Arizona) 73–70 |
| 2012 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 10 | 8 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Georgia) 58–56 Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 34–89 |
| 2013 | AFL | American | South | 1st | 12 | 6 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Tampa Bay) 69–62 Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 59–75 |
| 2014 | AFL | American | South | 3rd | 7 | 11 | |
| 2015 | AFL | American | South | 2nd | 10 | 8 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 55–33 Won Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 61–56 Lost ArenaBowl XXVIII ( San Jose) 47–68 |
| 2016 | AFL | American | — | 2nd | 7 | 9 | Won Conference Semifinals (
Orlando) 69–68 (OT) Lost Conference Championship ( Philadelphia) 50–55 |
| 2017 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 11 | 1 | Won Semifinal (
Monterrey) 43–32 Won NAL Championship ( Columbus) 27–21 |
| 2018 | NAL | — | — | 3rd | 10 | 6 | Lost Semifinal ( Carolina) 48–73 |
| 2019 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 13 | 1 | Won Semifinal (
Columbus) 67–43 Won NAL Championship ( Carolina) 52–48 |
| 2020 | NAL | — | — | Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic | |||
| 2021 | NAL | — | — | 6th | 2 | 6 | |
| 2022 | NAL | — | — | 4th | 7 | 7 | Lost Semifinal ( Albany) 67–68 |
| 2023 | NAL | — | — | 1st | 10 | 3 | Won Semifinal (
Orlando) 62-18 Won NAL Championship ( Carolina) 54-45 |
| Total | 122 | 74 | (includes only regular season) | ||||
| 14 | 7 | (includes only the postseason) | |||||
| 136 | 81 | (includes both regular season and postseason) | |||||
References
- General
- "Jacksonville Sharks — Team history". Arena Fan. Retrieved August 11, 2013.