Frankfurt Galaxy facts for kids

The Frankfurt Galaxy was a professional American football team based in Frankfurt, Germany. They played in a league called NFL Europa. The team was very popular and had many fans. Today, a team called Frankfurt Universe continues their legacy in Frankfurt.

Who Coached the Galaxy?

A head coach is like the main leader of a football team. They decide the strategies and help the players get better. Here are some of the coaches who led the Frankfurt Galaxy:

• Jack Elway (1991–1992)
• Ernie Stautner (1995–1997)
• Dick Curl (1998–2000)
• Doug Graber (2001–2003)
• Mike Jones (2004–2007)

Famous Players of the Galaxy

Many talented players wore the Frankfurt Galaxy uniform. Here are some of the most well-known players and their positions:

• Mario Bailey - A WR who caught many passes.
• Jake Delhomme - A QB who threw the ball.
• Mark Dixon - An G who blocked for his teammates.
• Patrick Gerigk - Another WR from Germany.
• Werner Hippler - A TE who could catch and block.
• Damon Huard - A QB who led the offense.
• Lewis Kelly - An T who protected the quarterback.
• Ralf Kleinmann - A K who scored points by kicking field goals.
• Martin Latka - A RB who ran with the ball.
• Frank Messmer - A DL who stopped the other team.
• Andy McCullough - A WR known for his catches.
• Craig Ochs - A QB for the team.
• Steve Pelluer - A QB who played for the Galaxy.
• Mike Perez - Another QB from the early years.
• Akili Smith - A QB who played later in the team's history.
• Ingo Siebert - A RB from Germany.
• Paul Spicer - A DE who put pressure on the other team's quarterback.
• James Taylor - A CB who defended against passes.
• Pat Barnes - A QB for the team.
• J.T. O'Sullivan - A QB who played in the final season.

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  Football Uniforms of Frankfurt Galaxy