San Diego Surge
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The San Diego Surge were a women's professional football team based in Santee, California, that competed in the Women's Football Alliance (WFA). The team played its home games at Santana High School and previously at Mira Mesa Senior High School. The Surge began play in the 2011 season. On September 10, 2019, the team ceased operations indefinitely.
In their first season, the Surge finished 8–0, winning their division, and won the American Conference championship over the Dallas Diamonds before losing to the Boston Militia in the WFA championship game.
The Surge won the 2013 WFA title by beating the Chicago Force in the championship game at Heinz Field.
Season-by-season
| Season | W | L | T | Finish | Playoff Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1st American South Pacific | Won American Conference Quarterfinal (Silver State) Won American Conference Semifinal (Bay Area)Won American Conference Champions (Dallas)Lost WFA National Championship (Boston) |
| 2012 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1st WFA American 17 | Won American Conference Quarterfinal (Pacific) Won American Conference Semifinal (Bay Area)Won American Conference Champions (Dallas)Won WFA National Championship (Chicago) |
| 2013 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1st American South Pacific | |
| 2014 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1st WFA American | |
| 2015 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1st WFA Pacific Region | |
| 2017 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1st WFA Pacific Region | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | 0 | TBD |
* = current standing
2012 roster
| San Diego Surge roster | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterbacks 3 Melissa Gallegos 7 Aisha Ruffo 8 Mauri Tafao Running backs 12 Ashley Moody 18 Yaritza Perez 21 Deana Guidry 31 Leslie Hubbell Receivers 5 Kaycee Clark 10 Holly Peterson 11 Jessica Javelet 15 Kelly Magnuson 45 Celina Graves 82 Brittany Cotton | Offensive line 50 Jennifer White 53 Courtney Vasques 54 Christina Carrillo 55 Katrina Walter 63 Jessica Cable 64 Kristi McKinney 66 Yessica Palmer 69 Eboni Chambers 70 Regina Jaso 76 Lindsay Hood 77 Sabrina Wilson Defensive line 49 Carol Van Natten (DE) 56 Jana Schroth (DE) 65 Renisha Gates 72 Michelle Starks 74 Stephanie Parker 92 Linda Arnaud 93 Crystal Stokes (DE) 96 Joniece Edwards 97 Nikki Quest (DE) 99 Elizabeth Floto Linebackers 23 Crystal Elton 24 Kalilah Lawson 27 Chandra Thomson 38 Cilena Mosley 41 Traci Alexander 42 Aleeza Goggins 44 Samantha White 58 Shinobu Williams 59 Amy Deal 68 Elizabeth Garza | Defensive backs 2 Desiree Weimann (FS) 22 Duece Reyes (SS) 5 Stephanie Thomlinson 33 Tracy Wong Special teams 91 Andrea Grant Multiple Positions currently vacant | Injured reserve currently vacant Exempt List currently vacant Practice squad currently vacant rookies in italics updated May 12, 2012 46 Active, 0 Inactive, 0 PS |
2011
Standings
| 2011 South Pacific Division | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| viewtalkedit | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | DIV | GB | STK |
| y-San Diego Surge | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 483 | 54 | 4-0 | --- | W8 |
| Pacific Warriors | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.500 | 173 | 193 | 2-2 | 4.0 | L3 |
| Las Vegas Showgirlz | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.375 | 48 | 251 | 0-4 | 5.0 | L1 |
Season schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | Las Vegas Showgirlz | Home | Won 84-0 |
| April 16 | Los Angeles Amazons | Away | Won 74-0 |
| April 30 | Pacific Warriors | Home | Won 82-0 |
| May 7 | Arizona Assassins | Home | Won 55-20 |
| May 14 | Silver State Legacy | Home | Won 48-15 |
| May 21 | Las Vegas Showgirlz | Away | Won 55-0 |
| June 4 | Bay Area Bandits | Away | Won 42-13 |
| June 11 | Pacific Warriors | Away | Won 43-6 |
| June 25 | Silver State Legacy (American Conference Quarterfinal) | Home | Won 41-7 |
| July 9 | Bay Area Bandits (American Conference Semifinal) | Home | Won 36-0 |
| July 16 | Dallas Diamonds (American Conference Championship) | Home | Won 48-20 |
| July 30 | Boston Militia (WFA National Championship) | Neutral (Bedford, TX) | Lost 19-34 |
2012
Season schedule
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 21 | Silver State Legacy | Home | Won 42-0 |
| April 28 | Arizona Assassins | Away | Won 64-0 |
| May 5 | Pacific Warriors | Away | Won 69-12 |
| May 12 | West Coast Lightning | Away | Won 55-0 |
| May 19 | Bay Area Bandits | Home | Won 57-0 |
| June 2 | Silver State Legacy | Away | Won 48-0 |
| June 9 | Arizona Assassins | Home | Won 62-0 |
| June 16 | Pacific Warriors | Home | Won 49-0 |
| June 30 | Pacific Warriors | Home | Won 48-0 |