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2013 San Jose SaberCats season
Arena Football League team season
Arena Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | San Jose SaberCats |
| year | 2013 |
| record | 13–5 |
| division_place | 3rd NC West |
| coach | Darren Arbet |
| stadium | SAP Center at San Jose |
| (renamed from HP Pavilion at San Jose on June 18, 2013) | |
| playoffs | Lost Conference semifinals (Rattlers) 49–59 |
| AFLDPY | Clevan Thomas |
| shortnavlink | SaberCats seasons |
(renamed from HP Pavilion at San Jose on June 18, 2013)
The ** San Jose SaberCats season** was the 17th season for the franchise Arena Football League (AFL). The team was coached by Darren Arbet and played their home games at the SAP Center at San Jose. The SaberCats qualified for the playoffs with a 13–5 record, but were eliminated by the top seeded Arizona Rattlers in the conference semifinals by a 59–49 score.
Final roster
| 2013 San Jose SaberCats roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
Standings
Schedule
Regular season
The SaberCats began the season by visiting the San Antonio Talons on March 23. Their first home game was against the Orlando Predators on March 29. They closed the regular season at home against the Chicago Rush on July 27.
| Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | Score | Record | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | March 23 | 5:30 p.m. PDT | at San Antonio Talons | W 47–42 | 1–0 | Alamodome | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | March 29 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Orlando Predators | W 65–62 | 2–0 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 6 | 5:30 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | L 47–73 | 2–1 | US Airways Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | April 19 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Spokane Shock | L 47–69 | 2–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 27 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at New Orleans VooDoo | W 57–38 | 3–2 | New Orleans Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 4 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Cleveland Gladiators | W 56–36 | 4–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | May 10 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Tampa Bay Storm | W 64–34 | 5–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 18 | 4:20 p.m. PDT | at Jacksonville Sharks | W 57–36 | 6–2 | Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 25 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Utah Blaze | W 35–34 | 7–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 1 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at Spokane Shock | L 45–75 | 7–3 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 8 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Pittsburgh Power | W 68–54 | 8–3 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 15 | 5:05 p.m. PDT | at Iowa Barnstormers | L 73–68 | 8–4 | Wells Fargo Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 22 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Arizona Rattlers | W 72–42 | 9–4 | SAP Center at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 29 | 6:00 p.m. PDT | at Utah Blaze | W 57–49 | 10–4 | EnergySolutions Arena | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 6 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | San Antonio Talons | W 62–35 | 11–4 | SAP Center at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 13 | 4:00 p.m. PDT | at Pittsburgh Power | W 78–20 | 12–4 | Consol Energy Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 20 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Philadelphia Soul | L 43–65 | 12–5 | SAP Center at San Jose | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 27 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Chicago Rush | W 65–40 | 13–5 | SAP Center at San Jose |
Playoffs
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | NC Semifinals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | August 4 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | L 49–59 | US Airways Center |
References
References
- (November 13, 2012). "AFL Announces 2013 Schedule". Arena Football League.
- "2013 Arena Football League Schedule". Arenafan.com.
- (March 24, 2013). "SaberCats Clip Talons, 47–42 to Open the 2013 Season". Arenafan.com.
- (March 30, 2013). "SaberCats Take Down Predators, 65–62". Arenafan.com.
- (April 7, 2013). "SaberCats Fall to Rattlers, 73–47". Arenafan.com.
- (April 20, 2013). "Turnovers Trouble SaberCats as They Fall to the Spokane Shock, 69–47". Arenafan.com.
- (April 27, 2013). "SaberCats Cast Spell on VooDoo, Defeat New Orleans 57–38". Arenafan.com.
- (May 4, 2013). "SaberCats Conquer Gladiators, 56–36". Arenafan.com.
- (May 11, 2013). "SaberCats Chase the Storm, Win 64–34 on Friday Night". Arenafan.com.
- (May 19, 2013). "SaberCats Take a Bite Out of the Sharks, Win 57–36". Arenafan.com.
- (May 27, 2013). "SaberCats Stand the Heat, Harness Blaze to Extend Winning Streak". Arenafan.com.
- (June 2, 2013). "SaberCats Fall to the Shock 75–45, Ending Five Game Winning Streak". Arenafan.com.
- (June 9, 2013). "SaberCats Surge Past Power 68–54, Improve to 8–3". Arenafan.com.
- (June 15, 2013). "SaberCats Drop Heartbreaker on the Road to the Barnstormers, 73–68". Arenafan.com.
- (June 23, 2013). "SaberCats Charm the Rattlers, 72–42". Arenafan.com.
- (June 30, 2013). "SaberCats Extinguish Blaze 57–49, Improving to 10–4". Arenafan.com.
- (July 7, 2013). "SaberCats Clinch Playoff Berth, Knock Off Talons 62–35". Arenafan.com.
- (July 13, 2013). "SaberCats Shut Down Power, 78–20 and Improve to 12–4". Arenafan.com.
- (July 21, 2013). "SaberCats Fall to the Soul, 65–43". Arenafan.com.
- (July 28, 2013). "SaberCats Conclude Regular Season With Win, 65–40 Over the Chicago Rush". Arenafan.com.
- (August 4, 2013). "SaberCats Fall 59-49 to Rattlers in Close One in the Desert". Arenafan.com.
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