 !Totals || 17 || 9 || 0
The Surge started their inaugural season by losing their first two games before Defeating New York/New Jersey by a score of 61-6 in front of a home crowd of 4,724 fans.However following a 1-3 start, team owner Roy Lucas Jr. fired Rick Buffington and named himself as coach.The team would dramatically improve under Lucas winning 7 of their final 8 games en route to a #2 seed in the playoffs.