2015 Spokane Shock season

{{short description|Arena Football League team season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox NFL season

| team = Spokane Shock

| logo =

| year = 2015

| record = 7–11

| division_place = 2nd NC Pacific

| owner = Nader Naini

| general manager = Ryan Eucker

| coach = Andy Olson

| stadium = Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| playoffs = Lost Conference Semifinal (Rattlers) 41-72

| shortnavlink = Other seasons

}}

The {{afly|2015}} Spokane Shock season was the tenth season for the arena football franchise, and the sixth in the Arena Football League. The team was coached by Andy Olson and played their home games at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena. The Shock finished with a 7–11 record, but finished second in the Pacific division for a second straight year and once again qualified for the playoffs.

Standings

{{2015 AFL National Conference standings|team=Shock}}

Schedule

=Regular season=

The 2015 regular season schedule was released on December 19, 2014.{{cite web |url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/afl/sports/a-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/schedule/schedule.pdf |title=2015 AFL Schedule |publisher=Arena Football League |work=ww.grfx.cstv.com |accessdate=December 22, 2014 |archive-date=December 22, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222181605/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/afl/sports/a-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/schedule/schedule.pdf |url-status=dead }}

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rowspan=2 | Week

! rowspan=2 | Day

! rowspan=2 | Date

! rowspan=2 | Kickoff

! rowspan=2 | Opponent

! colspan=2 | Results

! rowspan=2 | Location

! rowspan=2 | Attendance

! rowspan=2 | Report

Score

! Record

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! align="center" | 1

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | March 28

| align="center" | 6:30 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Arizona Rattlers

| align="center" | L 43–60

| align="center" | 0–1

| align="center" | Talking Stick Resort Arena

| align="center" | 9,455

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12363|title=Shock fall to Rattlers 43-60|date=March 29, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=April 1, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 2

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | April 4

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Philadelphia Soul

| align="center" | L 43–54

| align="center" | 0–2

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 8,635

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12392|title=Shock Fall Short of Comeback in 43-54 Loss to Soul|date=April 5, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=April 6, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 3

| align="center" | Thursday

| align="center" | April 9

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Portland Thunder

| align="center" | L 43–47

| align="center" | 0–3

| align="center" | Moda Center

| align="center" | 5,746

| align="center" | {{cite web |url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2015/apr/10/spokane-shock-fade-in-second-half-at-portland/ |title=Spokane Shock fade in second half at Portland |date=April 10, 2015 |publisher=The Spokesman-Review |work=www.spokesman.com |accessdate=April 10, 2015}}

style=

! align="center" | 4

| colspan=9 align="center" valign="middle" | Bye

style=background:#ccffcc

! align="center" | 5

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | April 25

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Orlando Predators

| align="center" | W 56–55 (OT)

| align="center" | 1–3

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 8,906

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12450|title=Shock get first win of 2015 in overtime thriller over Predators|date=April 26, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=April 26, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 6

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | May 2

| align="center" | 6:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at New Orleans VooDoo

| align="center" | L 63–66

| align="center" | 1–4

| align="center" | Smoothie King Center

| align="center" | 3,785

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12476|title=Shock fall to VooDoo 63-66|date=May 2, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=May 5, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 7

| align="center" | Friday

| align="center" | May 8

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Los Angeles KISS

| align="center" | W 68–46

| align="center" | 2–4

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,960

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12497|title=Shock Dominate KISS 68-46|date=May 9, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=May 10, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 8

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | May 16

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | San Jose SaberCats

| align="center" | L 28–83

| align="center" | 2–5

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,519

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12533|title=Shock stymied by SaberCats, Fall 28-83|date=May 16, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=May 17, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 9

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | May 23

| align="center" | 7:30 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Las Vegas Outlaws

| align="center" | W 63–56

| align="center" | 3–5

| align="center" | Thomas & Mack Center

| align="center" | 2,273

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12555|title=Shock get 63-56 road win over Outlaws|date=May 23, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=May 26, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 10

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | May 30

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Arizona Rattlers

| align="center" | L 47–59

| align="center" | 3–6

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,884

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12588|title=Shock hand Rattlers 47-59 win in final minute|date=May 31, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=June 2, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 11

| align="center" | Friday

| align="center" | June 5

| align="center" | 7:30 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at San Jose SaberCats

| align="center" | L 26–55

| align="center" | 3–7

| align="center" | SAP Center at San Jose

| align="center" | 7,662

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12611|title=Shock fall to SaberCats, 26-55|date=June 6, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=June 7, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 12

| align="center" | Friday

| align="center" | June 12

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Las Vegas Outlaws

| align="center" | L 56–62

| align="center" | 3–8

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,497

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12639|title=Shock comeback falls short in 56-62 loss to Outlaws|date=June 13, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=June 14, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 13

| align="center" | Sunday

| align="center" | June 21

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Portland Thunder

| align="center" | W 69–54

| align="center" | 4–8

| align="center" | Moda Center

| align="center" | 7,123

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12665|title=Shock defeat Thunder 69-54|date=June 22, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=June 28, 2015}}

style=background:#ffcccc

! align="center" | 14

| align="center" | Friday

| align="center" | June 26

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | San Jose SaberCats

| align="center" | L 27–62

| align="center" | 4–9

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,618

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12683|title=Shock unable to keep pace with SaberCats in 27-62 loss|date=June 27, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=June 28, 2015}}

style=

! align="center" | 15

| colspan=9 align="center" valign="middle" | Bye

style=background:#ffcccc

! align="center" | 16

| align="center" | Sunday

| align="center" | July 12

| align="center" | 3:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Los Angeles KISS

| align="center" | L 28–34

| align="center" | 4–10

| align="center" | Honda Center

| align="center" | 7,730

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=origcol&writer=156&article=3906|title=A learning experience for all at the Honda Center|last=Nunez|first=Manny|date=July 13, 2015|work=Arenafan.com|publisher=ArenaFan|accessdate=July 14, 2015}}

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! align="center" | 17

| align="center" | Friday

| align="center" | July 17

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Arizona Rattlers

| align="center" | W 52–45

| align="center" | 5–10

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 7,938

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12740|title=Shock upset defending ArenaBowl champions 52-45|date=July 18, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=July 18, 2015}}

style=background:#ccffcc

! align="center" | 18

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | July 25

| align="center" | 7:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | Portland Thunder

| align="center" | W 42–40

| align="center" | 6–10

| align="center" | Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena

| align="center" | 8,357

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12761|title=Shock defeat Thunder 42-40|date=July 26, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=July 26, 2015}}

style=background:#ffcccc

! align="center" | 19

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | August 1

| align="center" | 4:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Cleveland Gladiators

| align="center" | L 42–59

| align="center" | 6–11

| align="center" | Quicken Loans Arena

| align="center" | 11,674

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12780|title=Shock fall to Gladiators, 42-59|date=August 2, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=August 2, 2015}}

style=background:#ccffcc

! align="center" | 20

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | August 8

| align="center" | 7:30 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Las Vegas Outlaws

| align="center" | W 51–34

| align="center" | 7–11

| align="center" | Thomas & Mack Center

| align="center" | 2,166

| align="center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.arenafan.com/news/?page=pressrel&article=12808|title=Shock defeat Outlaws 51-34|date=August 9, 2015|work=Spokane Shock|publisher=Arenafan.com|accessdate=August 9, 2015}}

=Playoffs=

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Round

! Day

! Date

! Kickoff

! Opponent

! Results

! Location

! Attendance

! Report

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! align="center" | NC Semifinals

| align="center" | Saturday

| align="center" | August 15

| align="center" | 6:00 p.m. PDT

| align="center" | at Arizona Rattlers

| align="center" | L 41–72

| align="center" | Talking Stick Resort Arena

| align="center" | 10,322

| align="center" |

Roster

class="toccolours" style="text-align: left;"
colspan=7 style="background:#002E64; border: 2px solid #FF6600; color:white; text-align:center;"| 2015 Spokane Shock roster
style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Quarterbacks

{{playern|12|Arvell Nelson}}

{{playern|8|Warren Smith}}

Fullbacks

{{playern|42|Rory Nixon}}

Wide receivers

{{playern|5|Anthony Amos}}

{{playern|1|Braylon Bell}}

{{playern

-|Josh Bush}}

{{playern|2|Jabin Sambrano}}

{{playern|81|Nick Truesdell}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Offensive linemen

{{playern|75|Patrick Afif}}

{{playern|74|Larry Banks}}

{{playern|66|Deveric Gallington}}

{{playern|51|Sam Tupua}}

Defensive linemen

{{playern|36|Bryson Kelly}}

{{playern|44|James Ruffin}}

{{playern|56|Derrick Summers}}

{{playern|67|Terrance Taylor}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Linebackers

{{playern|11|Micah King}}

{{playern|50|Kevin McCullough}}

Defensive backs

{{playern|3|Ruschard Dodd-Masters}}

{{playern|9|Sergio Gilliam}}

{{playern|26|Mike McMillan}}

{{playern|31|Jon Setzer}}

{{playern|23|Jeff Richards}}

Kickers

{{playern|6|Taylor Rowan}}

| style="width: 25px;" |

| style="font-size: 95%;vertical-align:top;" | Injured reserve

{{playern|4|Samuel Charles}} WR

{{playern|22|Carson Coffman}} QB

{{playern|62|Dominique Duster}} DL

{{playern

-|Will Hunt}} DL

{{playern|1|Sam Pope}} DB

{{playern|7|Mike Washington}} WR

Other League Exempt

{{playern|90|Kourtnei Brown DL}}

{{playern|32|Antareis Bryan DB}}

{{playern|12|Kamar Jorden WR}}

{{playern|24|Lowell Rose DB}}

League Suspension

{{playern

-|Andy Erickson}} WR

{{playern|72|Tavaris Jeffries}} OL

{{playern|14|Christian Wise}} DB

Inactive reserve

{{playern|13|Rashaad Carter}} WR

Refuse to report

{{playern|21|Bryant Nnabuife DB}}

Recallable reassignment

  • Currently vacant

Rookies in italics

[https://web.archive.org/web/20140728061823/http://www.spokaneshock.com/team/roster/ Roster] updated August 14, 2015

24 Active, 15 Inactive

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References

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