The 2014 Spokane Shock season was the ninth season for the franchise, and their fifth in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Andy Olson and played their home games at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. With an 11–7 regular season record, the Shock advanced to the playoffs. However, they were defeated in the conference semifinals by the San Jose SaberCats by a 55–28 score.
2014 Spokane Shock season | |
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Head coach | Andy Olson |
Home field | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena |
Results | |
Record | 11–7 |
Division place | 2nd NC Pacific |
Playoff finish | Lost conference semifinals (SaberCats) 28–55 |
Standings
editTeam | W | L | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | CON | Home | Away | |
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y-San Jose SaberCats | 13 | 5 | .722 | 999 | 723 | 5–1 | 9–3 | 7–2 | 6–3 | |
x-Spokane Shock | 11 | 7 | .588 | 957 | 843 | 4–2 | 8–4 | 6–3 | 5–4 | |
x-Portland Thunder | 5 | 13 | .278 | 816 | 965 | 0–6 | 2–11 | 3–6 | 2–7 |
x - Clinched playoff berth
y - Clinched division
Schedule
editRegular season
editThe Shock opened the season against the Iowa Barnstormers at home on March 15. Their last regular season game was on the road against the Portland Thunder on July 26.[1]
Week | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | Report | |
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Score | Record | ||||||||
1 | Saturday | March 15 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Iowa Barnstormers | W 64–35 | 1–0 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 10,224 | [2] |
2 | Sunday | March 23 | 3:30 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | L 49–68 | 1–1 | US Airways Center | 7,128 | [3] |
3 | Bye | ||||||||
4 | Friday | April 4 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | at San Jose SaberCats | W 73–62 | 2–1 | SAP Center at San Jose | 7,215 | [4] |
5 | Saturday | April 12 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Portland Thunder | W 55–27 | 3–1 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,652 | [5] |
6 | Saturday | April 19 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Cleveland Gladiators | L 50–52 | 3–2 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,752 | [6] |
7 | Saturday | April 26 | 4:30 p.m. PDT | at Tampa Bay Storm | W 53–41 | 4–2 | Tampa Bay Times Forum | 9,448 | [7] |
8 | Saturday | May 3 | 4:00 p.m. PDT | at Los Angeles Kiss | W 70–21 | 5–2 | Honda Center | 10,552 | [8] |
9 | Friday | May 9 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Pittsburgh Power | L 41–52 | 5–3 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,742 | [9] |
10 | Saturday | May 17 | 6:00 p.m. PDT | at Arizona Rattlers | L 38–70 | 5–4 | US Airways Center | 9,437 | [10] |
11 | Friday | May 23 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | San Jose SaberCats | L 34–52 | 5–5 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,579 | [11] |
12 | Friday | May 30 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Portland Thunder | W 58–48 | 6–5 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,535 | [12] |
13 | Saturday | June 7 | 4:00 p.m. PDT | at Jacksonville Sharks | L 28–34 | 6–6 | Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena | 9,401 | [13] |
14 | Saturday | June 14 | 7:30 p.m. PDT | at San Jose SaberCats | L 37–47 | 6–7 | SAP Center at San Jose | 8,263 | [14] |
15 | Friday | June 20 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | San Antonio Talons | W 70–30 | 7–7 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 8,489 | [15] |
16 | Saturday | June 28 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at Los Angeles Kiss | W 64–46 | 8–7 | Honda Center | 10,751 | [16] |
17 | Bye | ||||||||
18 | Saturday | July 12 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | Arizona Rattlers | W 73–66 | 9–7 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 9,362 | [17] |
19 | Monday | July 22 | 5:30 p.m. PDT | Tampa Bay Storm | W 55–52 | 10–7 | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena | 9,479 | [18] |
20 | Saturday | July 26 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at Portland Thunder | W 45–40 | 11–7 | Moda Center | 12,848 | [19] |
Playoffs
editRound | Day | Date | Kickoff | Opponent | Results | Location | Attendance | Report |
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NC Semifinals | Saturday | August 2 | 7:00 p.m. PDT | at San Jose SaberCats | L 28–55 | SAP Center at San Jose | 11,333 | [20] |
Roster
edit2014 Spokane Shock roster | ||||||
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Quarterbacks
Fullbacks
Wide receivers
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen |
Linebackers Defensive backs Kickers |
Injured reserve
Refuse to report
Other League Exempt
League suspension
Team suspension
Inactive reserve
Recallable reassignment
Rookies in italics |
References
edit- ^ "2014 Arena Football League Schedule". ArenaFan.com. Retrieved February 4, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Down Barnstormers 64-35 in Season Opener". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. March 16, 2014. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ^ "Spokane Drops Road Opener 49-68 in Arizona". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. March 24, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Tame the SaberCats, Win 73-62". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. April 5, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Bring the Lightning in 55-27 Win over the Thunder". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. April 14, 2014. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Fall 52-50 to Unbeaten Gladiators". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. April 20, 2014. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Outlast Storm in 53-41 Road Victory". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. April 27, 2014. Retrieved April 27, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Run Over KISS 70-21". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. May 4, 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Lose 52-41 to Power". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. May 10, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Drop Conference Matchup 70-38 against Rattlers". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. May 19, 2014. Retrieved May 20, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Fall 52-34 to SaberCats in Pacific Division Play". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. May 24, 2014. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Rain 58 Points on Thunder in Victory". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. May 31, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Fall 34-28 to Sharks in Final Seconds". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. June 7, 2014. Retrieved June 9, 2014.
- ^ "Spokane Falls 47-37 to San Jose". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. June 15, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Dismantle Talons 70-30". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. June 21, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Dismantle Talons 70-30". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. June 29, 2014. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Stun Rattlers 73-66 in Instant Classic". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. July 13, 2014. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Complete Comeback to Defeat Storm 55-52". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. July 22, 2014. Retrieved July 22, 2014.
- ^ "Shock Sweep Thunder with 45-40 Victory, Closing out 2014 Regular Season". Spokane Shock. Arenafan.com. July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
- ^ Aseltine, Griffin (August 3, 2014). "San Jose Shocks Spokane in Playoff Blowout, 55-28". Arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved August 5, 2014.