This is a list of seasons completed by the Philadelphia Soul. The Soul are a professional arena football franchise of the Arena Football League (AFL), based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The team was established in 2004. The Soul have appeared in four ArenaBowls, the first coming in the 2008 season, where they finished with the best record in the league, and put together a playoff run that ended with a win in ArenaBowl XXII. The team made back to back appearances in ArenaBowl XXV and ArenaBowl XXVI, however lost both games. The Soul won their fourth appearance in ArenaBowl XXIX. Prior to the 2009 season, the AFL announced that it had suspended operations indefinitely and canceled the 2009 season. The league returned in 2010, however the Soul did not return until 2011. The team plays all of its home games at Wells Fargo Center. Until its closing in 2009, the team played Saturday home games at Wachovia Spectrum.
ArenaBowl Champions
ArenaBowl Appearance
Division Champions
Playoff Berth
Season
League
Conference
Division
Regular season
Postseason results
Finish
Wins
Losses
Philadelphia Soul
2004
AFL
National
Eastern
5th
5
11
2005
AFL
National
Eastern
4th
6
10
2006
AFL
National
Eastern
3rd
9
7
Won Wild Card Round (Austin) 52–35 Lost Divisional Round (Orlando) 31–27
2007
AFL
National
Eastern
2nd
8
8
Won Wild Card Round (Orlando) 41–26 Lost Divisional Round (Georgia) 65–39
2008
AFL
National
Eastern
1st
13
3
Won Divisional Round (New York) 49–48 Won Conference Championship (Cleveland) 70–35 Won ArenaBowl XXII (San Jose) 59–56
2009
The AFL suspended operations for the 2009 season.[1]
2010
Did not play in 2010.
2011
AFL
American
East
4th
6
12
2012
AFL
American
East
1st
15
3
Won Conference Semifinals (New Orleans) 66–53 Won Conference Championship (Jacksonville) 89–34 Lost ArenaBowl XXV (Arizona) 72–54
2013
AFL
American
East
1st
12
6
Won Conference Semifinals (Orlando) 59–55 Won Conference Championship (Jacksonville) 75–59 Lost ArenaBowl XXVI (Arizona) 48–39
2014
AFL
American
East
3rd
9
9
Lost Conference Semifinals (Cleveland) 39–37
2015
AFL
American
East
1st
15
3
Won Conference Semifinals (Cleveland) 47–35 Lost Conference Championship (Jacksonville) 61–56
2016
AFL
American
—
1st
13
3
Won Conference Semifinals (Tampa Bay) 63–41 Won Conference Championship (Jacksonville) 55–50 Won ArenaBowl XXIX (Arizona) 56–42
2017
AFL
—
—
1st
13
1
Won Semifinals (Baltimore) 69–54 Won ArenaBowl XXX (Tampa Bay) 44–40
2018
AFL
—
—
3rd
7
5
Lost in Playoffs (Baltimore)
2019
AFL
—
—
3rd
7
5
Won semifinals (Baltimore) Lost ArenaBowl XXXII (Albany) 45–27
Total
138
86
(includes only regular season)
17
9
(includes only the postseason)
155
95
(includes both regular season and postseason)
^"AFL suspends 2009 season". Arena Football League. Archived from the original on April 20, 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2009.
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