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Team Records  AFL Champions
POS
TEAM
W
L
T
PCT.
GP
1
Albany Firebirds
0
0
0
.000
0
2
Minnesota Myth
0 0
0
.000 0
3
Nashville Kats
0 0
0
.000 0
4
Philadelphia Soul
0 0
0
.000 0
5
Georgia Force
0 0
0
.000 0
6
Louisiana VooDoo
0 0
0
.000 0
7
Orlando Predators
0 0
0
.000 0
8
West Texas Desert Hawks
0 0
0
.000 0
9
Iowa Rampage
0 0
0
.000 0
10
Salina Liberty
0 0
0
.000 0
11
Southwest Kansas Storm
0 0
0
.000 0
12
Wichita Regulators
0 0
0
.000 0
13
Billings Outlaws
0 0
0
.000 0
14
Oregon Blackbears
0 0
0
.000 0
15
Rapid City Marshals
0 0
0
.000 0
16
Washington Wolfpack
0 0
0
.000 0

AFL Champions   Team Records
YEAR
ARENA BOWL
WINNER
LOSER
SCORE
1987
I
Denver Dynamite Pittsburgh Gladiators
45-16
1988
II
Detroit Drive Chicago Bruisers
24-13
1989
III
Detroit Drive Pittsburgh Gladiators
39-26
1990
IV
Detroit Drive Dallas Texans
51-27
1991
V
Tampa Bay Storm Detroit Drive
48-42
1992
VI
Detroit Drive Orlando Predators
56-38
1993
VII
Tampa Bay Storm Detroit Drive
51-31
1994
VIII
Arizona Rattlers Orlando Predators
36-31
1995
IX
Tampa Bay Storm Orlando Predators
48-35
1996
X
Tampa Bay Storm Iowa Barnstormers
42-38
1997
XI
Arizona Rattlers Iowa Barnstormers
55-33
1998
XII
Orlando Predators Tampa Bay Storm
62-31
1999
XIII
Albany Firebirds Orlando Predators
59-48
2000
XIV
Orlando Predators Nashville Kats
41-38
2001
XV
Grand Rapids Rampage Nashville Kats
64-42
2002
XVI
San Jose SaberCats
Arizona Rattlers
52-14
2003
XVII
Tampa Bay Storm
Arizona Rattlers
43-29
2004
XVIII
San Jose SaberCats
Arizona Rattlers
69-62
2005
XIX
Colorado Crush
Georgia Force
51-48
2006
XX
Chicago Rush
Orlando Predators
69-61
2007
XXI
San Jose SaberCats
Columbus Destroyers
55-33
2008
XXII
Philadelphia Soul
San Jose SaberCats
59-56
2010
XXIII
Spokane Shock
Tampa Bay Storm
69-57
2011
XXIV
Jacksonville Sharks
Arizona Rattlers
73-70
2012
XXV
Arizona Rattlers
Philadelphia Soul
72-54
2013
XXVI
Arizona Rattlers
Philadelphia Soul
48-39
2014
XXVII
Arizona Rattlers
Cleveland Gladiators
72-32
2015
XXVIII
San Jose SaberCats
Jacksonville Sharks
68-47
2016
XXIX
Philadelphia Soul
Arizona Rattlers
56-42
2017
XXX
Philadelphia Soul
Tampa Bay Storm
44-40
2018
XXXI
Washington Valor
Baltimore Brigade
69-55
2019
XXXII
Albany Empire
Philadelphia Soul
45-27
2024
XXXIII




AFL CHAMPIONSHIP APPEARANCES
RANK
TEAM
AFL TITLES
APPEARANCES
LAST WIN
LAST APPEARANCE
1
Arizona Rattlers
5
10
2014
2016
2
Tampa Bay Storm 5
10
2003
2017
3
Detroit Drive 4
6
1992
1993
4
San Jose SaberCats 4
5
2015
2015
5
Philadelphia Soul 3
6
2017
2019
6
Orlando Predators
2
7
2000
2006
7
Jacksonville Sharks
1
2
2011
2015
8
Denver Dynamite 1
1
1987
1987
9
Albany Firebirds 1
1
1999
1999
10
Grand Rapids Rampage 1
1
2001
2001
11
Colorado Crush 1
1
2005
2005
12
Chicago Rush 1
1
2006
2006
13
Spokane Shock 1
1
2010
2010
14
Washington Valor
1
1
2018
2018
15
Albany Empire
1
1
2019
2019
16
Iowa Barnstormers 0
2
--
1997
17
Nashville Kats 0
2
--
2001
18
Chicago Bruisers
0
1
--
1988
19
Dallas Texans
0
1
--
1990
20
Georgia Force
0
1
--
2005
21
Columbus Destroyers
0
1
--
2007
22
Cleveland Gladiators 0
1
--
2014
23
Baltimore Brigade 0
1
--
2018