San Antonio Gunslingers (indoor football)
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| Established 2020 Play in San Antonio, Texas SanAntonioGunslingers.com | |
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| Team colors | Blue, red, white, navy |
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The San Antonio Gunslingers are a professional indoor football team for the National Arena League. (NAL) The team is based in San Antonio, Texas, where they are currently playing their home games at the Freeman Coliseum.[1][2]
History
Beginning with the American Arena League (2021)
The Gunslingers joined the American Arena League for the 2021 season as an expansion team playing in the Texas-based West Division.[3][4] They led the West Division going into the division championship, but lost to the North Texas Bulls 46–28 on June 6, 2021.[5][6]
National Arena League (2022-present)
On November 11, 2021, the Gunslingers joined the National Arena League.[7] The league announced the sale of the team to Don and Brandon Rackler on June 7, 2022.[8] The team went 4-8 and did not make the playoffs.[9]
Schedule (2022)
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 23 | Orlando Predators | L 36–44 | 0–1 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 2 | April 30 | Columbus Lions | L 45–46 | 0–2 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 3 | Bye | ||||
| 4 | Bye | ||||
| 5 | May 20 | at Carolina Cobras | L 35–72 | 0–3 | Greensboro Coliseum Complex |
| 6 | May 28 | at Orlando Predators | L 52–63 | 0–4 | Amway Center |
| 7 | June 3 | at Jacksonville Sharks | L 67–72 | 0–5 | VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena |
| 8 | June 11 | Albany Empire | W 56–59 | 1-5 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 9 | June 17 | at Orlando Predators | W 55-53 | 2–5 | Veterans Stadium |
| 10 | June 25 | Carolina Cobras | W 60–61(OT) | 3–5 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 11 | July 2 | Albany Empire | L 47-62 | 3–6 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 12 | July 8 | at Columbus Lions | L 75-79 | 3–7 | Columbus Civic Center |
| 13 | July 16 | Jacksonville Sharks | W 52–60 | 4–7 | Freeman Coliseum |
| 14 | July 23 | at Albany Empire | L 55–61 | 4–8 | MVP Arena |
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References
- ^ Ramirez, Daniel Villanueva, Mark Mendez, Larry (2022-04-22). "The San Antonio Gunslingers are headed to Freeman coliseum". KSAT. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Carden, Andrea (2020-06-15). "The Gunslingers are returning to San Antonio to play football, this time in an arena". WOAI. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
- ^ "San Antonio Gunslingers to kick off in the American Arena league in 2021". KTVN. July 15, 2020.
- ^ Inc, AB Digital. "San Antonio Gunslingers to kick off in the American Arena league in 2021". Benzinga. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "SA Gunslingers Lead the AAL West". lockedinmagazine.com. May 25, 2021. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021.
- ^ "The Bulls are the best in the west!!!". North Texas Bulls Facebook. June 6, 2021.
- ^ "NAL Announces San Antonio Gunslingers as Expansion Franchise". Pro Football Newsroom. 2021-11-11. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- ^ "NAL Reports New Ownership for San Antonio Franchise" (Press release). Atlanta. June 7, 2022.
- ^ a b "Stats - National Arena League". www.nationalarenaleague.com. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
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