Hurricanes (X-League)
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Founded1978
ColorsRed and Gold [1]
| Hurricanes | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Headquartered | Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan |
| Colors | Red and Gold [1] |
| Website | http://hurricanes-afc.rash.jp/ |
| Personnel | |
| General manager | Atsuyoshi Koike |
| Head coach | Kohei Sugimoto |
| League / conference affiliations | |
| X-League Central Division | |
The Hurricanes are an American football team located in Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan. They are a member of the X-League.
- 1978 Team founded by Hitachi, Ltd. business group. Team named the Hitachi Hurricanes.
- 1999 Team promoted from X3 to X2.
- 2003 Renesas Electronics becomes new team sponsor. Team renamed the Renesas Hurricanes.
- 2004 Won X2-X1 promotion match against Club Huskies 41-33. Promoted to X1 for the following season.
- 2005 Finished 6th in the Central division (0 wins, 6 losses).
- 2006 Finished 6th in the Central division (0 wins, 6 losses). Won X1-X2 replacement match against Bullseyes-Tokyo 26-0.
- 2009 Renesas Electronics ends sponsorship of the team. Team renamed the Hurricanes. Finished 5th in the Central division (2 wins, 5 losses).
- 2010 Finished 4th in the Central division (2 wins, 6 losses). Lost X1-X2 replacement match against Sagamihara Rise 0-57. Demoted to X2 for the following season.
- 2012 Finished 1st in the X2 East division (9 wins, 0 losses). Won X2-X1 promotion match against Fuji Xerox 20-13. Promoted to X1 for the following season.
- 2015 Finished 6th in the Central division (0 wins, 7 losses). Team demoted to X2 for the following season.