1996 Frankfurt Galaxy season

World League of American Football team season Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europe) Frankfurt Galaxy 1996 6–4 2nd Ernie Stautner Chris Heyne Waldstadion Lost World Bowl '96 1995 1997 Frankfurt Galaxy The 1996 Frankfurt Galaxy season was the fourth season for the franchise in the World League of American Football (WLAF). The team was led by head coach Ernie Stautner in his second year, and played its home games at Waldstadion in Frankfurt, Germany. They finished the regular season in second place with a record of six wins and four losses. In World Bowl '96, Frankfurt lost to the Scottish Claymores 32–27. Offseason World League draft + 1996 Frankfurt Galaxy World League draft selections Draft order Player name Position College Round Choice 1 6 Mark Byers LB UNLV 2 12 Jay Kearney WR West Virginia 3 13 Lance Gunn DB Texas4 24 Marquel Fleetwood QB Minnesota 5 25 Fred Foggie DB Boise State 6 36 Charles Hope G Central State 7 37 Ed Robinson LB Florida 8 48 Ron Collins T Fresno State 9 49 Garry Pay C BYU 10 60 Reginald Lee LB Youngstown State 11 61 Thomas Baskin DT Texas 12 72 Eric Jonassen T Bloomsburg 13 75 Hillary Butler LB Washington 14 86 Ronnie Woolfolk LB Colorado 15 87 Wes Bender RB USC 16 98 Donald Toomer DB Utah State 17 99 Steve Brooks TE Occidental College 18 110 Vernon Edwards DE SMU 19 111 Theo Adams T Hawaii 20 121 John Paci QB Indiana 21 122 Jerrick Bledsoe DB Texas Southern 22 131 Eric Gant RB Grambling State 23 132 Tirrell Greene G Miami 23 134 Curtis Shearer WR San Diego State The Official 1996 World League of American Football Fact Book 146–147 1996 Round by Round Draft Personnel Staff 1996 Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europe) General Manager – Chris Heyne Head Coach – Ernie Stautner Offensive Coordinator – Thomas Coleman Offensive Line – Fred Quillan Offensive Assistant – Lew Carpenter Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – LaVern Torgeson Defensive Line – C. 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Whittington National Coach/Defensive Backs – Florian Berrenberg The Official 1996 World League of American Football Fact Book 28–35 Frankfurt Galaxy Roster 1996 Frankfurt Galaxy final #3B0083 white #DD4814 no 14 Brad Bretz 10 Jerry Colquitt no 12 Terry Karg 16 Steve Pelluer 20 Wes Bender  7 Nathaniel Bolton 30 Bobby Phillips American football 43 Kevin Williams running back 81 Mario Bailey 84 Mike Bellamy  1 Gary Harrell no  2 Tony Harrison no 15 Jay Kearney 87 Maurice Johnson American football 89 Ed Smith tight end 72 Theo Adams American football G 68 Michael Batiste American football G 65 Ron Collins Jr T 75 Tirrell Greene G 69 George Hegamin T 64 Charles Hope American football G no 62 Toby Mills C no 79 Craig Ritter T no 76 Mike Suarez C/T no 63 Jon Baker DE no 91 Thomas Baskin DT no 66 Mike Kerr DE no 90 Don Reynolds DT no 95 Patrick Scott DE no 59 Ronnie Woolfork DE 57 Hillary Butler MLB no 58 Mark Byers OLB 50 Bernard Carter American football OLB no 53 Tom Cavallo MLB no 56 Reginald Lee OLB 51 Ed Robinson OLB no 21 Curtis Cotton S no 42 Johnny Dixon S 22 Cecil Doggette CB 36 Fred Foggie CB 39 Lance Gunn S 32 Chris Hall defensive back CB no 27 Greg Patrick S no  3 Kevin Feighery P no 83 GER 12px Martin Driever TE no 67 GER 12px Stefan Gamlin DT  9 GER 12px Ralf Kleinmann K no 80 GER 12px Daniel Koenner WR no 99 GER 12px Frank Messmer DT no  6 DEN 12px Ollie Quass K no 24 GER 12px Ingo Seibert RB Schedule Week Date Kickoff All times local to where the game was played. "n" Opponent Results Game site Attendance Final score Team record 1 Saturday, April 13 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire W 27–21 1–0 Rheinstadion 32,092 2 Saturday, April 20 7:00 p.m. London Monarchs W 37–3 2–0 Waldstadion 34,186 3 Sunday, April 28 6:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons W 33–29 3–0 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 17,503 4 Sunday, May 5 7:00 p.m. Amsterdam Admirals W 40–28 4–0 Waldstadion 28,627 5 Saturday, May 11 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores L 0–20 4–1 Waldstadion 32,126 6 Sunday, May 19 3:00 p.m. at London Monarchs L 7–27 4–2 White Hart Lane 10,764 7 Sunday, May 26 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores L 17–20 4–3 Murrayfield Stadium 13,116 8 Saturday, June 1 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire L 8–31 4–4 Waldstadion 38,798 9 Saturday, June 8 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons W 24–21 5–4 Waldstadion 33,115 10 Saturday, June 15 6:30 p.m. at Amsterdam Admirals W 28–20 6–4 Olympisch Stadion 14,062 World Bowl '96 11 Sunday, June 23 6:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores L 27–32 6–5 Murrayfield Stadium 38,982 The Official 1997 World League of American Football Fact Book 71–75 1996 Season In Review https://apnews.com/1068162573454f7bf349a95410d73f4a Galaxy 27, Rhein Fire 21 Associated Press April 13, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/7ad07a45e5521e2e238b02a5453c4244 Frankfurt Galaxy sink Barcelona Dragons 33–29 Associated Press April 28, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/09d00d8a48366050f2a8897fa5042f5d Galaxy 40, Admirals 28 Associated Press May 5, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/7d574ab5a0b91836c4f2334c34927a16 Claymores 20, Galaxy 0 Associated Press May 11, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/25183bbf4e5e4162f9bd49fc7a65d814 Monarchs 27, Galaxy 7 Associated Press May 19, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/03cbc840352e3e7b380283e404ffc09b Claymores 20, Galaxy 17 Associated Press May 26, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/a99bf8caf4cc78fcb4e862b9d701734c Rhein Fire 31, Galaxy 8 Associated Press June 1, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/37d03d7942bff3c7c6928bce9a5c6ae6 Galaxy 24, Dragons 21 Associated Press June 8, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 https://apnews.com/0df729ee85097c179a2cf42a5a35a941 Claymores 32, Galaxy 27 Associated Press June 23, 1996 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press June 22, 2013 Standings 1996 WLAF Standings http://www.footballdb.com/standings.html?lg=WLAF&yr=1996 The Football Database June 22, 2013 Game summaries Week 1: at Rhein Fire background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week One: Frankfurt Galaxy at Rhein Fire – Game summary Saturday, April 13 7:00 p.m. CEST Frankfurt 10 0 7 10 Rhein 0 0 7 14 Rheinstadion, Düsseldorf, Germany 32,092 Week 2: vs London Monarchs background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Two: London Monarchs at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, April 20 7:00 p.m. CEST London 0 3 0 0 Frankfurt 7 14 13 3 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 34,186 Week 3: at Barcelona Dragons background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Three: Frankfurt Galaxy at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary Sunday, April 28 6:00 p.m. CEST Frankfurt 7 3 7 16 Barcelona 6 3 0 20 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain 17,503 Week 4: vs Amsterdam Admirals background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Four: Amsterdam Admirals at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Sunday, May 5 7:00 p.m. CEST Amsterdam 0 14 14 0 Frankfurt 14 20 0 6 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 28,627 Week 5: vs Scottish Claymores background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Five: Scottish Claymores at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, May 11 7:00 p.m. CEST Scotland 3 0 3 14 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 32,126 Week 6: at London Monarchs background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Six: Frankfurt Galaxy at London Monarchs – Game summary Sunday, May 19 3:00 p.m. BST Frankfurt 0 0 0 7 London 14 6 0 7 White Hart Lane, London, England 10,764 Week 7: at Scottish Claymores background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Seven: Frankfurt Galaxy at Scottish Claymores – Game summary Sunday, May 26 3:00 p.m. BST Frankfurt 7 0 3 7 Scotland 0 3 14 3 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland 13,116 Week 8: vs Rhein Fire background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Eight: Rhein Fire at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, June 1 7:00 p.m. CEST Rhein 21 7 0 3 Frankfurt 0 0 0 8 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 38,798 Week 9: vs Barcelona Dragons background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Nine: Barcelona Dragons at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, June 8 7:00 p.m. CEST Barcelona 14 0 0 7 Frankfurt 0 7 7 10 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 33,115 Week 10: at Amsterdam Admirals background:#F2F2F2; border:1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Ten: Frankfurt Galaxy at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary Saturday, June 15 6:30 p.m. CEST Frankfurt 13 8 7 0 Amsterdam 7 7 0 6 Olympisch Stadion, Amsterdam, Netherlands 14,062 Notes "n" References 30em Category:Frankfurt Galaxy seasons