San Antonio Gunslingers (indoor football)

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San Antonio Gunslingers
Current season
Established 2020
Play in San Antonio, Texas
SanAntonioGunslingers.com
League/conference affiliations
Team colorsBlue, red, white, navy
       
Personnel
Team history
  • San Antonio Gunslingers (2020–present)
Championships
League championships (0)
Conference championships (0)
Division championships (0)
Home arena(s)

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

Reference:[9]

References

  1. ^ Ramirez, Daniel Villanueva, Mark Mendez, Larry (2022-04-22). "The San Antonio Gunslingers are headed to Freeman coliseum". KSAT. Retrieved 2022-07-07.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "San Antonio Gunslingers to kick off in the American Arena league in 2021". KTVN. July 15, 2020.
  4. ^ Inc, AB Digital. "San Antonio Gunslingers to kick off in the American Arena league in 2021". Benzinga. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  5. ^ "SA Gunslingers Lead the AAL West". lockedinmagazine.com. May 25, 2021. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021.
  6. ^ "The Bulls are the best in the west!!!". North Texas Bulls Facebook. June 6, 2021.
  7. ^ "NAL Announces San Antonio Gunslingers as Expansion Franchise". Pro Football Newsroom. 2021-11-11. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
  8. ^ "NAL Reports New Ownership for San Antonio Franchise" (Press release). Atlanta. June 7, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Stats - National Arena League". www.nationalarenaleague.com. Retrieved 2022-07-24.

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