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2012 San Jose SaberCats season
Arena Football League team season
Arena Football League team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | San Jose SaberCats |
| year | 2012 |
| record | 12–6 |
| division_place | 3rd NC West |
| coach | Darren Arbet |
| stadium | HP Pavilion at San Jose |
| playoffs | Lost Conference Semifinals (Rattlers) 48–51 |
| AFLDPY | Joe Sykes |
| shortnavlink | SaberCats seasons |
The ** San Jose SaberCats season** was the 16th 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. After finishing the regular season with a 12–6 record, the SaberCats qualified for the playoffs, but lost in the conference semifinals to the Arizona Rattlers, 48–51.
Standings
Schedule
Regular season
The SaberCats began the season at home against the Arizona Rattlers on March 10. They hosted the Iowa Barnstormers on July 14, in their final regular season game.
| 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 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | March 10 | 7:30 p.m. PST | Arizona Rattlers | W 71–70 (OT) | 1–0 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | March 24 | 6:00 p.m. PDT | at Utah Blaze | L 59–60 | 1–1 | EnergySolutions Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | March 30 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at Spokane Shock | W 69–35 | 2–1 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | April 6 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | San Antonio Talons | W 76–53 | 3–1 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 14 | 3:05 p.m. PDT | at Philadelphia Soul | L 55–61 | 3–2 | Wells Fargo Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 21 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Kansas City Command | W 49–35 | 4–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | April 28 | 5:05 p.m. PDT | at Iowa Barnstormers | W 76–33 | 5–2 | Wells Fargo Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 5 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | W 77–70 | 6–2 | US Airways Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | May 11 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Utah Blaze | W 70–59 | 7–2 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 19 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at San Antonio Talons | L 47–72 | 7–3 | Alamodome | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | May 26 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Chicago Rush | W 84–77 (OT) | 8–3 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 2 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at Milwaukee Mustangs | L 68–81 | 8–4 | BMO Harris Bradley Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Friday | June 8 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Orlando Predators | W 51–34 | 9–4 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunday | June 17 | Noon PDT | at Kansas City Command | L 41–57 | 9–5 | Sprint Center | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 23 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Spokane Shock | L 63–90 | 9–6 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | June 30 | 5:00 p.m. PDT | at Chicago Rush | W 75–61 | 10–6 | Allstate Arena | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 7 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | New Orleans VooDoo | W 55–31 | 11–6 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saturday | July 14 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | Iowa Barnstormers | W 57–48 | 12–6 | HP Pavilion at San Jose | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bye |
Playoffs
| Round | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Report | NC Semifinals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | July 28 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | L 48–51 | US Airways Center |
Final roster
| 2012 San Jose SaberCats roster |
|---|
| Quarterbacks |
References
References
- (October 6, 2011). "SaberCats Announce 2012 Schedule". San Jose SaberCats.
- (March 10, 2012). "SaberCats Win OT Thriller Over Rival Arizona, 71–70". San Jose Sabercats.
- (March 30, 2012). "SaberCats Knock off Shock 69–35". San Jose Sabercats.
- (April 6, 2012). "SaberCats Clip Talons, Win 76–53". San Jose Sabercats.
- (April 14, 2012). "SaberCats Fall 61–55 to the Soul". San Jose Sabercats.
- (April 21, 2012). "SaberCats Claw Their Way to Victory, 49–35, Over KC". San Jose Sabercats.
- (April 28, 2012). "SaberCats Dominate Iowa, 76–33". San Jose Sabercats.
- (May 5, 2012). "SaberCats Dispatch Rattlers 77–70 in Thriller". San Jose Sabercats.
- (May 11, 2012). "SaberCats Extinguish Blaze 70–59". San Jose Sabercats.
- (May 19, 2012). "SaberCats Fall in San Antonio 72–47". San Jose Sabercats.
- (May 26, 2012). "SaberCats Survive OT Thriller, 84–77 Over Visiting Rush". San Jose Sabercats.
- (June 2, 2012). "SaberCats Fall to Mustangs 81–68 in Milwaukee". San Jose Sabercats.
- (June 8, 2012). "'Cats Top Predators 51–34 Behind Defensive Dominance". San Jose Sabercats.
- (June 17, 2012). "SaberCats Fall 57–41 To Command". San Jose Sabercats.
- (June 23, 2012). "SaberCats Fall to Spokane Shock 90–63". San Jose Sabercats.
- (June 30, 2012). "SaberCats Hold Off Rush 75–61". San Jose Sabercats.
- (July 7, 2012). "SaberCats Dominate VooDoo 55–31 on Saturday". San Jose Sabercats.
- (July 14, 2012). "SaberCats Dispatch Barnstormers 57–48". San Jose Sabercats.
- (July 28, 2012). "SaberCats Fall to Rattlers 51–48". San Jose Sabercats.
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