Fuji Xerox Minerva AFC
| Fuji Xerox Minerva | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Headquartered | Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Colors | Red and White |
| Website | http://fujixeroxafc.com/ |
| Personnel | |
| General manager | Takao Matsui |
| Head coach | Takao Asakura |
| League / conference affiliations | |
| X-League X1 East Division | |
The Fuji Xerox Minerva are an American football team located in Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan. After four years in the X2 league, the team was promoted to the X-League X2 division for 2017.
Seasons
| X-League Champions (1987–present) | Division Champions | Final Stage/Semifinals Berth | Wild Card /2nd Stage Berth |
| Season | League | Division | Regular Season | Postseason results | Awards | Head coaches | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | |||||||
| 2009 | X1 | East | 5th | 1 | 6 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 14–10 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (Meiji Yasuda) 13–22 |
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| 2010 | X1 | East | 6th | 1 | 6 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Nihon Unisys) 18–13 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (All Tokyo Gas) 7–31 Won X1-X2 replacement match (Tokyo MPD) 14–0 |
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| 2011 | X1 | East | 6th | 0 | 7 | 0 | Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at IBM) 14–70 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at All Tokyo Gas) 28–41 Won X1-X2 replacement match (Hurricanes AFC) 25–19 |
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| 2012 | X1 | Central | 6th | 0 | 7 | 0 | Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at Meiji Yasuda) 7–72 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at Nihon Unisys) 9–10 Lost X1-X2 replacement match ( Hurricanes AFC) 13–20 |
Ichiro Narushima | ||
| 2013 | X2 | Central | 3rd | 5 | 1 | 2 | Won X2 2nd stage relegation match (at Warriors) 24–0 | Ichiro Narushima | ||
| 2014 | X2 | East | 3rd | 6 | 2 | 0 | Won X2 2nd stage relegation match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 17–0 | Ichiro Narushima | ||
| 2015 | X2 | Central | 1st | 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost X2-X1 promotion match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 13–21 | Ichiro Narushima | ||
| 2016 | X2 | Central | 2nd | 6 | 1 | 0 | Won X2-X1 promotion match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 27–7 | Ichiro Narushima | ||
| 2017 | X1 | East | 4th | 3 | 7 | 0 | Takao Kaohara | |||
| 2018 | X1 | Central | 5th | 3 | 6 | 0 | Shinichiro Sugawara | |||
| 2019 | X1 Area | East | 2nd | 5 | 4 | 0 | Shinichiro Sugawara | |||
| 2020 | X1 Area | East | 5th | 1 | 2 | 0 | Shinichiro Sugawara | |||
| 2021 | X1 Area | East | 4th | 1 | 5 | 0 | Shinichiro Sugawara | |||
| 2022 | X1 Area | 3rd | 5 | 2 | 0 | Takao Asakura | ||||
| 2023 | X1 Area | 2nd | 9 | 2 | 0 | Won X1 Area/X1 Super promotion match (Dentsu) 17–10 | Takao Asakura | |||
| 2024 | X1 Super | 10th | 0 | 6 | 2 | Won X1 Area/X1 Super relegation match (Tainai) 20–17 | Takao Asakura | |||
| 2025 | X1 Super | Central | 4th | 1 | 7 | 0 | Takao Asakura | |||
| Total | 55 | 72 | 4 | (2009–2025, includes only regular season) | ||||||
| 9 | 8 | 0 | (2009–2025, includes only playoffs) | |||||||
| 64 | 80 | 4 | (2009–2025, includes both regular season and playoffs) | |||||||
Current Import Players
| Jersey # | Name | Position | Years with the team | Alma mater | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Chevan Cordeiro | QB | 2025–present | San Jose State University | |
| #50 | Terrance Lane | DL | 2025–present | Brown University |
Former Import players
| Name | Position | Years with the team | Alma mater | Achievements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Brown | DL | 2024 | Clemson University | |
| Ian Park | LT | 2024 | Northwestern University | 2x All X-League Area Team member (2019 & 2020) |
References
External links
- Official website (Japanese)