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Established | 1985 |
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Based in | Koto, Tokyo |
Head coach | Seiji Ikaki |
General manager | Akihiko Matsuda |
League | X-League |
Division | X1 Super |
Colors | Blue, Red and White [1] |
Website | https://tokyogas-creators.com/ |
The Tokyo Gas Creators are an American football team located in Koto, Tokyo, Japan. They are a member of the X-League.
X-League Champions (1987–present) | Division Champions | Final Stage/Semifinals Berth | Wild Card /2nd Stage Berth |
Season | Division | Regular Season | Post Season Results | Awards | Head coaches | |||
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Finish | Wins | Losses | Ties | |||||
2004 | Central | 5th | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
2005 | East | 5th | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
2006 | Central | 5th | 1 | 4 | 0 | |||
2007 | Central | 5th | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||
2008 | Central | 5th | 2 | 6 | 0 | |||
2009 | East | 6th | 1 | 6 | 0 | Lost 2nd relegation match (Meiji Yasuda) 13-32 Won 2nd stage relegation match (Hurricanes) 24-6 Won X1-X2 replacement game (Tokyo MPD) 38-0 | ||
2010 | Central | 5th | 2 | 5 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Fuji Xerox) 31-7 Won 2nd stage relegation match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 31-0 | ||
2011 | Central | 5th | 2 | 5 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Fuji Xerox) 41-28 Won 2nd stage relegation match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 28-14 | ||
2012 | Central | 4th | 3 | 4 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Bullseyes-Tokyo) 36-14 Won 2nd stage relegation match (Meiji Yasuda) 63-42 | ||
2013 | East | 4th | 3 | 4 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Tokyo MPD) 22-7 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (All Mitsubishi) 7-28 | Kurt Rose | |
2014 | East | 4th | 3 | 5 | 0 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Sun Building Mgmt.) 63-15 Lost 2nd stage relegation match (at All Mitsubishi) 17-42 | Kurt Rose | |
2015 | Central | 5th | 1 | 5 | 1 | Won 2nd stage relegation match (Tokyo MPD) 31-28 Won 2nd stage relegation match (at Meiji Yasuda) 21-14 | Kurt Rose | |
2016 | Central | 4th | 3 | 5 | 0 | Lost Battle9/Super9 classification match (at Nojima Sagamihara) 7-69 | Kurt Rose | |
2017 | East | 5th | 3 | 6 | 0 | Masato Itai | ||
2018 | Central | 4th | 7 | 2 | 0 | Won Wildcard match (at LIXIL) 14-7 OT [2] Lost Quarterfinals match (at Panasonic) 0-45 | Seiji Itaki | |
2019 | X1 Super | 6th | 4 | 6 | 0 | Seiji Itaki | ||
2020 | X1 Super | 7th | 0 | 2 | 0 | Seiji Itaki | ||
2021 | X1 Super | 6th | 2 | 5 | 0 | Jerod Evans (X1 Super ROY) | Seiji Itaki | |
2022 | X1 Super Div. B | 5th | 3 | 5 | 0 | Masato Itai | ||
2023 | X1 Super Div. A | 4th | 2 | 5 | 0 | Lost Quarterfinals match (at Fujitsu) 3-10 | Masato Itai | |
Total | 43 | 89 | 1 | (2004–2023, includes only regular season) | ||||
12 | 7 | 0 | (2004–2023, includes only playoffs) | |||||
55 | 96 | 1 | (2004–2023, includes both regular season and playoffs) |
Jersey # | Name | Position | Years with the team | Alma Mater | Achievements |
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#3 | Tevaka Tuioti | QB | 2023-present | University of New Mexico | |
#19 | Kanawai Noa | WR | 2022-present | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | |
#27 | Matt McClellan | DE | 2022-present | Missouri State University | |
#39 | Kaulana Apeulu | LB | 2022-present | University of Oregon | |
Former Import players
Name | Position | Years with the team | Alma Mater | Achievements |
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Reece Foy | QB | 2022 | Amherst College | |
Sean Draper | CB | 2021 | University of Iowa | 2x All X-League Team member (2019 & 2020) |
Jerod Evans | QB | 2021 | Virginia Tech | X1 Super ROY (2021) |
Jebrai Reagan | DE | 2019–21 | Gardner-Webb University | All X-League Team member (2021) |
Nnamdi Agude | WR | 2020-21 | Sacramento State University | All X-League Team member (2021) |
Terrence Owens | QB | 2020 | University of Toledo | |
Timothy McGee | DT | 2019 | University of Memphis | |
Andre Whyte | RB/DB | 2018–19 | Bryant | |
Ikaika Woolsey [3] | QB | 2018–19 | Hawai'i | |
Richard Ellebie | DT | 2017-18 | Westminster (PA) | |
Demetrius Eaton | DE | 2018 | Northwestern | |
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