Fuji Xerox J-Stars

{{Short description|American football team in Itami, Japan}}

{{Infobox American football team

| name = Fuji Xerox J-Stars

| logo =

| helmet =

| uniform =

| established = 1985

| suspended =

| folded =

| location = Itami, Hyogo, Japan

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| colors = Red and White{{cite web|title=X-League profile, Fuji Xerox J-Stars |url= http://www.xleague.com/profile/jstars.php|date=April 17, 2015|access-date=January 5, 2016}}

| nickname =

| coach = Masahide Mitsuyoshi

| manager = Toshiharu Kato

| owner =

| mascot =

| league = X-League

| division = West

| league_champ_type = Japan X Bowl titles:

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| website = http://www.team-jstars.jp/}}

The Fuji Xerox J-Stars are an American football team located in Itami, Hyogo, Japan. They are a member of the X-League.

Team history

  • 1985 Team founded by members of the Fuji Xerox Osaka group.
  • 1989 Joined the X-League.
  • 2010 Promoted from X2 to X1 for the following season.
  • 2011 Finished 6th in the West Division (0 wins, 7 losses). Lost X2-X1 replacement game to the Hankyu Bruins 5-25. Demoted from X1 to X2 for the following season.
  • 2015 Due to the Nishinomiya Bruins finishing 0-2 in the Green Bowl Spring tournament, the J-Stars were promoted to X1 for the Fall tournament. Finished 6th in the West division (0 wins, 7 losses). Lost X2-X1 replacement game to the Sidewinders 10-17. Demoted to X2 for the following season.

Seasons

class="wikitable"

|bgcolor="#FFCCCC"|X-League Champions (1987–present)

|bgcolor="#DDFFDD"|Division Champions

|bgcolor="#D0E7FF"|Final Stage/Semifinals Berth

|bgcolor="#96CDCD"|Wild Card /First Stage Berth

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rowspan="2"|Season

!rowspan="2"|League

!rowspan="2"|Division

!colspan="4"| Regular Season

!rowspan="2"|Post Season Results

!rowspan="2"|Awards

!rowspan="2"|Head coaches

Finish

!Wins

!Losses

!Ties

align="center"|2008

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor=""|2nd

|align="center"|4

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|0

|

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|

align="center"|2009

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor=""|2nd

|align="center"|9

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|0

|

|

|

align="center"|2010

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor="#DDFFDD"|1st

|align="center"|6

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|0

|Won X2-X1 promotion match (Nagoya) 28-8

|

|

align="center"|2011

!align="center"|X1

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor=""|6th

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|7

|align="center"|0

|Won 2nd stage relegation match (Elecom Kobe) 6-3
Lost 2nd stage relegation match (Nagoya) 16-23
Lost X1-X2 replacement match (Hankyu) 5-25

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|

align="center"|2012

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor="#DDFFDD"|1st

|align="center"|7

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|0

| Lost X2-X1 promotion match (Nishinomiya) 20-23 OT

|

|Masahide Mitsuyoshi

align="center"|2013

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor="#DDFFDD"|1st

|align="center"|5

|align="center"|3

|align="center"|0

| Lost X2-X1 promotion match (at Nagoya) 7-21

|

|Masahide Mitsuyoshi

align="center"|2014

!align="center"|X2

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor="#DDFFDD"|1st

|align="center"|5

|align="center"|1

|align="center"|0

| Lost X2-X1 promotion match (Nishinomiya) 0-30

|

|Masahide Mitsuyoshi

align="center"|2015

!align="center"|X1

|align="center"|West

|align="center" bgcolor=""|6th

|align="center"|2

|align="center"|6

|align="center"|0

|Lost 2nd stage relegation match (As One) 0-73
Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at Nagoya) 9-10
Lost X1-X2 replacement match (at Sidewinders) 10-17

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|Masahide Mitsuyoshi

align="center" rowSpan="4" colSpan="4"|Total

|align="center"|

|align="center"|

|align="center"|

|colSpan="4"|(2009–2015, includes only regular season)

align="center"|

|align="center"|

|align="center"|

|colSpan="4"|(2009–2015, includes only playoffs)

align="center"|

!align="center"|

!align="center"|

|colSpan="4"|(2009–2015, includes both regular season and playoffs)

References

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