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2012 Philadelphia Soul season

Arena Football League team season


Arena Football League team season

FieldValue
teamPhiladelphia Soul
year2012
record15–3
division_place1st AC East
coachDoug Plank
stadiumWells Fargo Center
playoffsWon Conference Semifinal (VooDoo) 66–53
Won Conference Championship (Sharks) 89–34
Lost ArenaBowl XXV (Rattlers) 54–72

Won Conference Championship (Sharks) 89–34 Lost ArenaBowl XXV (Rattlers) 54–72

The ** Philadelphia Soul season** was the seventh season for the franchise in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Doug Plank and played their home games at Wells Fargo Center. The Soul had the best record in the league at 15–3, and were able to advance to ArenaBowl XXV. However, they would be defeated by the Arizona Rattlers by a 72–54 score.

Standings

Schedule

Regular season

The Soul had a bye week during the season's opening week, and began the season in week 2 on the road against the New Orleans VooDoo on March 18. Their first home game was on April 1 against the Cleveland Gladiators. They hosted the Utah Blaze on July 22 to conclude the regular season.

WeekDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationReportScoreRecord1234567891011121314151617181920
Bye
SundayMarch 184:00 p.m. EDTat New Orleans VooDooW 63–621–0New Orleans Arena
FridayMarch 238:00 p.m. EDTat Pittsburgh PowerW 84–592–0Consol Energy Center
SundayApril 16:05 p.m. EDTCleveland GladiatorsL 62–682–1Wells Fargo Center
SaturdayApril 77:00 p.m. EDTat Georgia ForceW 92–423–1Arena at Gwinnett Center
SundayApril 156:05 p.m. EDTSan Jose SaberCatsW 61–554–1Wells Fargo Center
FridayApril 208:00 p.m. EDTTampa Bay StormW 83–485–1Wells Fargo Center
SaturdayApril 287:30 p.m. EDTat Orlando PredatorsW 69–536–1Amway Center
SaturdayMay 57:05 p.m. EDTMilwaukee MustangsL 63–646–2Wells Fargo Center
SaturdayMay 127:05 p.m. EDTJacksonville SharksW 56–387–2Wells Fargo Center
FridayMay 1811:00 p.m. EDTat Spokane ShockL 47–657–3Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
SundayMay 274:00 p.m. EDTat Cleveland GladiatorsW 55–338–3Quicken Loans Arena
SaturdayJune 27:05 p.m. EDTOrlando PredatorsW 79–489–3Wells Fargo Center
FridayJune 88:00 p.m. EDTat Milwaukee MustangsW 69–6210–3BMO Harris Bradley Center
SaturdayJune 167:00 p.m. EDTat Jacksonville SharksW 62–2711–3Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
SundayJune 246:05 p.m. EDTPittsburgh PowerW 69–3412–3Wells Fargo Center
SaturdayJune 307:30 p.m. EDTat Tampa Bay StormW 83–7913–3Tampa Bay Times Forum
SundayJuly 86:05 p.m. EDTSpokane ShockW 62–4814–3Wells Fargo Center
Bye
SundayJuly 226:05 p.m. EDTUtah BlazeW 69–3415–3Wells Fargo Center

Playoffs

RoundDayDateKickoffOpponentResultsLocationReportAC SemifinalsAC ChampionshipArenaBowl XXV
SaturdayJuly 287:05 p.m. EDTNew Orleans VooDooW 66–53Wells Fargo Center
FridayAugust 38:00 p.m. EDTJacksonville SharksW 89–34Wells Fargo Center
FridayAugust 1010:30 p.m. EDTArizona RattlersL 54–72New Orleans Arena

References

References

  1. (October 6, 2011). "AFL, Soul Release Regular-Season Schedule". Philadelphia Soul.
  2. (March 18, 2012). "Blocked Field Goal Lifts Soul to 63–62 Win over VooDoo". Philadelphia Soul.
  3. (March 23, 2012). "Philadelphia Pulls Plug on Power in 84–59 Victory". Philadelphia Soul.
  4. (April 1, 2012). "Philadelphia Falls to Cleveland, 68–62, in Home Opener". Philadelphia Soul.
  5. (April 7, 2012). "Soul Record-Setting Night in, 92–42 Win Over Georgia". Philadelphia Soul.
  6. (April 14, 2012). "Soul Defeat SaberCats, 61–55, in Fight for the Top". Philadelphia Soul.
  7. (April 20, 2012). "Soul Shines Through the Storm, 83–48". Philadelphia Soul.
  8. (April 29, 2012). "Soul Comeback to Topple Orlando, 69–53". Philadelphia Soul.
  9. (May 5, 2012). "Soul Fall to Mustangs in Final Seconds, 64–63". Philadelphia Soul.
  10. (May 12, 2012). "Soul Ride Late Surge to Defeat Jacksonville, 56–38". Philadelphia Soul.
  11. (May 19, 2012). "Shock Jump Out Early, Defeat Soul, 65–47". Philadelphia Soul.
  12. (May 27, 2012). "Soul Control East with Win over Gladiators, 55–33". Philadelphia Soul.
  13. (June 2, 2012). "Soul Strike Early & Often To Defeat Orlando, 79–48". Philadelphia Soul.
  14. (June 8, 2012). "Late Touchdown Lifts Soul over Mustangs, 69–62". Philadelphia Soul.
  15. (June 16, 2012). "Philadelphia Pounds Jacksonville, 62–27". Philadelphia Soul.
  16. (June 24, 2012). "Soul Shuts Down the Power, 69–34". Philadelphia Soul.
  17. (June 29, 2012). "Philadelphia Outlasts Tampa Bay, 83–79". Philadelphia Soul.
  18. (July 8, 2012). "Soul Defeats Shock, 62–48, for Record-Breaking Win". Philadelphia Soul.
  19. (July 22, 2012). "Soul End Regular Season with 69–34 Victory over Utah". Philadelphia Soul.
  20. (July 28, 2012). "Soul Take Round One 66–53 Victory over VooDoo". Philadelphia Soul.
  21. (August 3, 2012). "Soul Headed to ArenaBowl After Defeating Sharks, 89–34". Philadelphia Soul.
  22. (August 11, 2012). "Arizona Rattlers Win Avitae ArenaBowl XXV". Philadelphia Soul.
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