1992 Frankfurt Galaxy season

World League of American Football team season Frankfurt Galaxy (NFL Europe) Frankfurt Galaxy 1992 3–7 2nd European Jack Elway Oliver Luck World League Waldstadion Did not qualify 1991 1995 Frankfurt Galaxy The 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy season was the second season for the team in the World League of American Football (WLAF). The team was led by head coach Jack Elway in his second year, and played its home games at Waldstadion in Frankfurt, Germany. They finished the season in second place of the European Division with a record of three wins and seven losses. Offseason World League draft + 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy World League draft selections Draft order Player name Position College Round Choice 1 Michael Simmons DE Mississippi State 2 Jon Carter DE Pittsburgh 3 Anthony Wallace RB California 4 Kerry Simien WR Texas A&I 5 Pat McGuirk CB Cal Poly 6 Nasrallah Worthen WR North Carolina State 7 Dave Senczyszyn T Wisconsin 8 Lyneil Mayo LB San Jose State 9 Kirk Kirkpatrick TE Florida 10 Dale Joseph CB Howard Payne 11 Mike Bernard T Syracuse 12 Bill Ragans S Florida State 13 Robert Claiborne WR San Diego State 14 Spencer Hammond LB Alabama 15 Ralph Martini QB San Jose State 16 Erwin Grabisna DL Case Western Reserve 17 Joe Meerten TE Oregon 18 Ben Washington CB Southern Mississippi 19 Gerald Hudson RB Oklahoma State 20 John Cook DT Washington 21 George Muraoka DT San Jose State 22 Kelly John-Lewis T Washington 23 William Lohsen P/K Kansas 24 Kevin Evans WR San Jose State 25 Lew Barnes WR Oregon 26 Charles Bell CB Baylor 27 John Hopkins K Stanford 28 Dirk Borgognone K Pacific 29 Andreas Motzkus WR Operation Discovery 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy Media Guide 59 Draft roster (list of drafted players, round-by-round) Staff 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy General Manager – Oliver Luck Director of Football Operations – Bill Peterson Head Coach/Quarterbacks – Jack Elway Offensive Coordinator/Offensive Line – Bob Beers Running Backs/Tight Ends – Joe Burke Wide Receivers – Jack Swarthout Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers – Claude Gilbert Defensive Line – Dan Geyer Defensive Backs – Kevin Clark 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy Media Guide 8–20 Galaxy staff Roster 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy final #3B0083 white #DD4814 10 Jeff Bridewell  8 Chris Cochrane 14 Alex Espinoza no 13 Ralph Martini 11 Mike Perez American football 33 Tony Baker running back, born 1964 25 Steve Bartalo no 45 Harry Jackson no 24 Anthony Wallace 83 Lew Barnes 89 Richard Buchanan American football 87 Jason Johnson wide receiver 85 Curtis Mayfield Canadian football 81 Chad Fortune 80 Charles Henry American football no 79 Mike Bernard T no 71 Eric Crigler T 63 David Diaz-Infante C no 65 Garry Frank G 73 Jeff Mickel T 67 Billy Poe G no 58 Eric Still T 51 Mark Tucker offensive lineman G/C 72 Jon Carter American football DE no 78 Kevin Hendrix DE 64 Garry Howe NT no 76 George Muraoka NT 96 Michael Simmons American football DE no 56 Lyneil Mayo OLB no 55 Pat Moorer ILB 57 Yepi Pauu ILB no 50 Kevin Wolfolk OLB 59 Willie Wright American football, born 1968 OLB no 46 Tim Broady SS no 23 Greg Eaglin CB no 28 Joe Greenwood FS no 22 Jeff Hammerschmidt FS 31 Dale Joseph CB 26 Pat McGuirk CB no 29 Bill Ragans SS no 27 Cedric Stallworth CB 34 Johnny Thomas cornerback CB  9 Robbie Keen K/P no 70 West Germany 12px Olaf Hampel NT no 77 West Germany 12px Gerald Olszewski G no 54 West Germany 12px Dirk Reessing ILB http://www.footballdb.com/teams/wlaf/frankfurt-galaxy/roster/1992 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy roster The Football Database December 25, 2014 Schedule Week Date Kickoff All times local Opponent Results Game site Attendance Source Final score Team record Preseason Sunday, March 15 3:00 p.m. New York/New Jersey Knights L 9–28 0–1 Waldstadion 16,471 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-qb-slack-lifts-knights-o/191904188/ 47 The Star-Ledger QB Slack lifts Knights over Galaxy, 28–9 March 16, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com Regular season 1 Saturday, March 21 6:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons W 17–0 1–0 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc 25,788 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-antonio-express-news-galaxy-opens-ca/191902325/ Associated Press 10C San Antonio Express-News Galaxy opens campaign by blanking Barcelona March 22, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 2 Saturday, March 28 6:00 p.m. at London Monarchs W 31–28 2–0 Wembley Stadium 21,799 https://www.newspapers.com/article/anchorage-times-late-field-goal-lifts-ga/191904412/ Associated Press C9 Anchorage Times Late field goal lifts Galaxy to 2–0 start March 29, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 3 Sunday, April 5 7:00 p.m. Birmingham Fire L 7–17 2–1 Waldstadion 33,857 https://www.newspapers.com/article/birmingham-post-herald/126659065/ Richard Scott B1 Birmingham Post-Herald Offense provides Fire power April 6, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 4 Saturday, April 11 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons L 17–20 2–2 Waldstadion 34,376 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-reney-late-td-flip-ralli/191902681/ Associated Press B7 The Star-Ledger Reney late TD flip rallies Barcelona April 12, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 5 Saturday, April 18 8:00 p.m. at New York/New Jersey Knights L 21–24 2–3 Giants Stadium 24,943 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-herald-statesman-knights-triumph-24/191889178/ Associated Press 29A The Herald Statesman Knights triumph 24–21 April 19, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 6 Saturday, April 25 7:00 p.m. Orlando Thunder L 0–38 2–4 Waldstadion 38,104 https://www.newspapers.com/article/florida-today-johnson-thunder-tackle-ga/191900150/ C1 Florida Today Johnson, Thunder tackle Galaxy 38–0 April 26, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 7 Saturday, May 2 8:00 p.m. at Ohio Glory L 17–20 2–5 Ohio Stadium 41,853 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marion-star-glory-be-ohio-finally-w/191898877/ Associated Press 4B The Marion Star Glory be! Ohio finally wins one May 3, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 8 Saturday, May 9 5:00 p.m. at Sacramento Surge L 7–51 2–6 Hornet Stadium 22,720 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-antonio-express-news-surge-stomp-gal/191891431/ 6C San Antonio Express-News Surge stomp Galaxy, remain on top in West May 10, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 9 Sunday, May 17 7:00 p.m. San Antonio Riders L 14–43 2–7 Waldstadion 31,641 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-antonio-express-news-riders-orbit-th/191887692/ Tim Griffin 9B San Antonio Express-News Riders orbit through Galaxy May 18, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com 10 Saturday, May 23 7:00 p.m. London Monarchs W 19–16 3–7 Waldstadion 43,259 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-ledger-galaxy-tops-monarchs-to/191904793/ Associated Press 5-7 The Star-Ledger Galaxy tops Monarchs to end 7-game slide May 24, 1992 February 22, 2026 Newspapers.com http://www.footballdb.com/teams/wlaf/frankfurt-galaxy/results/1992 1992 Frankfurt Galaxy schedule and results The Football Database December 25, 2014 Standings http://www.footballdb.com/standings.html?lg=WLAF&yr=1992 1992 WLAF standings The Football Database December 25, 2014 Game summaries Week 1: at Barcelona Dragons background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week One: Frankfurt Galaxy at Barcelona Dragons – Game summary Saturday, March 21 6:00 p.m. Frankfurt 0 0 3 14 Barcelona 0 0 0 0 Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain 25,788 First quarter No scoring. Second quarter No scoring. Third quarter Frankfurt – 37-yard field goal by Robbie Keen, 5:29. Fourth quarter Frankfurt – Chad Fortune 38-yard touchdown reception from Mike Perez, Robbie Keen kick good, 14:50. Frankfurt – Fumble recovery in end zone for touchdown by Willie Wright, Robbie Keen kick good, 0:54. Leading passers Frankfurt – Mike Perez – 18/31, 209 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception. Barcelona – Scott Erney – 13/29, 149 yards. Leading rushers Frankfurt – Tony Baker – 19 rushes, 46 yards. Barcelona – Scott Erney – 3 rushes, 22 yards. Leading receivers Frankfurt – Chad Fortune – 5 receptions, 87 yards, 1 touchdown. Barcelona – Thomas Woods – 4 receptions, 60 yards. Week 2: at London Monarchs background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Two: Frankfurt Galaxy at London Monarchs – Game summary Saturday, March 28 6:00 p.m. Frankfurt 10 3 8 10 London 0 14 14 0 Wembley Stadium, Wembley, England 21,799 First quarter Frankfurt – 19-yard field goal by Robbie Keen, 8:08. Frankfurt – Chad Fortune 5-yard touchdown reception from Mike Perez, Robbie Keen kick good, 4:04. Second quarter Frankfurt – 37-yard field goal by Robbie Keen, 14:26. London – Tony Sargent 16-yard touchdown reception from Stan Gelbaugh, Phil Alexander kick good, 7:26. London – Jeff Alexander 1-yard touchdown run, Phil Alexander kick good, 0:32. Third quarter London – Bernard Ford 32-yard touchdown reception from Stan Gelbaugh, Phil Alexander kick good, 13:32. London – Sean Foster 98-yard touchdown reception from Stan Gelbaugh, Phil Alexander kick good, 2:13. Frankfurt – Richard Buchanan 31-yard touchdown reception from Mike Perez, Tony Baker two-point conversion reception from Mike Perez, 0:49. Fourth quarter Frankfurt – Richard Buchanan 6-yard touchdown reception from Mike Perez, Robbie Keen kick good, 4:36. Frankfurt – 20-yard field goal by Robbie Keen, 0:12. Leading passers Frankfurt – Mike Perez – 30/53, 353 yards, 3 touchdowns, 1 interception. London – Stan Gelbaugh – 21/44, 323 yards, 3 touchdowns, 2 interceptions. Leading rushers Frankfurt – Mike Perez – 2 rushes, 24 yards. London – Jeff Alexander – 14 rushes, 45 yards, 1 touchdown. Leading receivers Frankfurt – Richard Buchanan – 5 receptions, 101 yards, 2 touchdowns. London – Sean Foster – 4 receptions, 142 yards, 1 touchdown. Week 3: vs Birmingham Fire background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Three: Birmingham Fire at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Sunday, April 5 7:00 p.m. Birmingham 0 14 0 3 Frankfurt 0 0 7 0 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 33,857 First quarter No scoring. Second quarter Birmingham – Elroy Harris 9-yard touchdown reception from Mike Norseth, Philip Doyle kick good, 8:45. Birmingham – Elroy Harris 1-yard touchdown run, Philip Doyle kick good, 0:10. Third quarter Frankfurt – Tony Baker 1-yard touchdown run, Robbie Keen kick good, 3:41. Fourth quarter Birmingham – 31-yard field goal by Philip Doyle, 11:29. Leading passers Birmingham – Mike Norseth – 7/15, 108 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception. Frankfurt – Mike Perez – 26/34, 218 yards, 1 interception. Leading rushers Birmingham – Jim Bell – 11 rushes, 53 yards. Frankfurt – Tony Baker – 11 rushes, 38 yards, 1 touchdown. Leading receivers Birmingham – Willie Bouyer – 2 receptions, 87 yards. Frankfurt – Curtis Mayfield – 4 receptions, 52 yards. Week 4: vs Barcelona Dragons background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Four: Barcelona Dragons at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, April 11 7:00 p.m. Barcelona 0 13 0 7 Frankfurt 17 0 0 0 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 34,376 Week 5: at New York/New Jersey Knights background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Five: Frankfurt Galaxy at New York/New Jersey Knights – Game summary Saturday, April 18 8:00 p.m. Frankfurt 0 14 0 7 NY/NJ 14 0 7 3 Giants Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey 24,943 Week 6: vs Orlando Thunder background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Six: Orlando Thunder at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, April 25 7:00 p.m. Orlando 0 21 10 7 Frankfurt 0 0 0 0 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 38,104 Week 7: at Ohio Glory background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Seven: Frankfurt Galaxy at Ohio Glory – Game summary Saturday, May 2 8:00 p.m. Frankfurt 7 0 7 3 Ohio 7 7 0 6 Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio 41,853 Week 8: at Sacramento Surge background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Eight: Frankfurt Galaxy at Sacramento Surge – Game summary Saturday, May 9 5:00 p.m. Frankfurt 0 7 0 0 Sacramento 10 20 14 7 Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, California 22,720 Week 9: vs San Antonio Riders background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Nine: San Antonio Riders at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Sunday, May 17 7:00 p.m. San Antonio 3 17 7 16 Frankfurt 0 0 7 7 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 31,641 Week 10: vs London Monarchs background:#F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA; text-align:center; Week Ten: London Monarchs at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary Saturday, May 23 7:00 p.m. London 6 3 7 0 Frankfurt 7 7 2 3 Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany 43,259 1st Quarter LON – Jeff Alexander 47-yard pass from Stan Gelbaugh (Phil Alexander kick failed), 4:31 FRA – Lew Barnes 86-yard pass from Chris Cochrane (Robbie Keen kick), 0:30 2nd Quarter FRA – Chris Cochrane 7-yard run (Robbie Keen kick), 11:08 LON – Phil Alexander 27-yard field goal, 0:15 3rd Quarter FRA – Safety, Stan Gelbaugh tackled in end zone, 5:52 LON – Tony Sargent 30-yard pass from Fred McNair (Phil Alexander kick), 2:16 4th Quarter FRA – Robbie Keen 38-yard field goal, 6:24 Passing LON – Stan Gelbaugh – 15/28, 181 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT FRA – Chris Cochrane – 13/24, 209 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing LON – Jeff Alexander – 24 car, 121 yards FRA – Tony Baker – 20 car, 44 yards Receiving LON – Sean Foster – 7 rec, 87 yards FRA – Lew Barnes – 2 rec, 97 yards, 1 TD References 30em March 19, 1992 Feuerwerk und Ernüchterung Huddle Huddle Verlag Berlin 4 12 German http://huddle-verlag.de/hu_archiv/hu_huddle/ausgaben/huddle_1992_12.htm December 25, 2014 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=IUFWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YeoDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2130,6660590 Galaxy wins 1992 WLAF opener Associated Press March 22, 1992 The Gainesville Sun December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/f0ff2ec981d5cdb858abc39aa36e6d9f Galaxy 31, Monarchs 28 Associated Press March 28, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://newspaperarchive.com/european-stars-and-stripes/1992-03-30/page-24 Galaxy 31, Monarchs 28 March 30, 1992 European Stars and Stripes 24 December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/f0ff2ec981d5cdb858abc39aa36e6d9f Fire 17, Galaxy 7 Associated Press April 5, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://newspaperarchive.com/european-stars-and-stripes/1992-04-07/page-23 Fire 17, Galaxy 7 April 7, 1992 European Stars and Stripes 24 December 25, 2014 http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1992/04/11/pagina-40/1431323/pdf.html# Los Dragons se juegan en Frankfurt el liderato Cubero Cristina April 11, 1992 El Mundo Deportivo 40 Spanish Barcelona, Spain December 25, 2014 http://hemeroteca.mundodeportivo.com/preview/1992/04/12/pagina-40/1250543/pdf.html# Los Dragons brillan más que Galaxy Servicio Especial April 12, 1992 El Mundo Deportivo 40 Spanish Barcelona, Spain December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/7a4af8f83958335cad3d7958c96fe563 Knights 24, Galaxy 21 Associated Press April 18, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/d1dc2ad98b669be80e23d13282fdb750 Thunder 38, Galaxy 0 Associated Press April 25, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/b0358cb52eaf077ab35c84cd620f1a87 Glory 20, Galaxy 17 Associated Press May 2, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/6086c2f4330b37e59a1d3c5ee1fe372c Surge 51, Galaxy 7 Associated Press May 9, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/0e0a6803b6b25f8eb39a99b5a7398f51 Riders 43, Galaxy 14 Associated Press May 17, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 https://apnews.com/d705ca69bfa0f4058271e8abdf285170 Galaxy 19, Monarchs 16 Associated Press May 23, 1992 APNewsArchive.com Associated Press December 25, 2014 Category:Frankfurt Galaxy seasons