1999 Frankfurt Galaxy season

1999 Frankfurt Galaxy season
Head coach Dick Curl
General manager Tilman Engel
Home field Waldstadion
Results
Record 6–4
Division place 2nd
Playoff finish World Bowl '99 champion
Timeline
Previous season Next season
1998 2000

The 1999 Frankfurt Galaxy season was the seventh season for the franchise in the NFL Europe League (NFLEL). The team was led by head coach Dick Curl 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 '99, Frankfurt defeated the Barcelona Dragons 38–24. The victory marked the franchise's second World Bowl championship.

Personnel

Staff

colspan="7" style="background:#3B0083; color:white; border: 2px solid #DD4814" text-align: center;" | 1999 Frankfurt Galaxy staff
Front office
  • General Manager – Tilman Engel

Head coaches

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers – Joe Clark
  • National Coach/Tight Ends – Alessandro Cinelli
  • Offensive Line – Bob Bicknell
 Defensive coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs – Dan Daniel
  • Defensive Line – Charles Jones
  • Linebackers – Ed O'Neil

Roster

colspan="10" style="background-color: #3B0083; color: white; border:2px solid #DD4814;" text-align: center;" |1999 Frankfurt Galaxy roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

  • 22 Jermaine Chaney
  • 33 Rene Ingoglia
  • 20 Marc Kacmarynski

Wide receivers

Tight ends

  • 82 Ron Leshinski
 Offensive linemen
  • 64 Robert Barr G
  • 70 Dan Finn G
  • 77 Jay Hagood T
  • 69 Curtis McGee T
  • 74 Dan Palmer G/T
  • 63 Juan Porter C
  • 68 Steve Scifres G/C
  • 79 Todd Stewart T

Defensive linemen

  • 95 Vince Amey DT
  • 73 Denauld Brown DT
  • 94 Kendrick Gholston DE
  • 96 Harold Gragg DE
  • 91 David Hoelscher DT
 Linebackers
  • 56 Craig Guest MLB
  • 90 Keaton Cromartie OLB
  • 57 Jimmy Clements OLB
  • 54 Whit Marshall OLB
  • 50 John Munch OLB
  • 58 Derek Strey MLB

Defensive backs

Special teams

  •  2 Barry Cantrell P
 National players
  • 71 Jens Allers DT Germany
  • 84 Benjamin Dieplinger WR Austria
  • 86 Werner Hippler TE Germany
  •  9 Ralf Kleinmann K Germany
  • 66 Andre Mathes OL Germany
  • 75 Marcus Richter DE Germany
  • 72 Mario Sischka DT Austria


Rookies in italics

Schedule

Week Date Kickoff [n 1] Opponent Results Game site Attendance
Final score Team record
1 Saturday, April 17 7:00 p.m. Berlin Thunder W 21–20 1–0 Waldstadion 30,127
2 Saturday, April 24 7:00 p.m. at Amsterdam Admirals L 13–17 1–1 Amsterdam ArenA 14,568
3 Sunday, May 2 3:00 p.m. at Scottish Claymores W 42–35 OT 2–1 Murrayfield Stadium 10,169
4 Saturday, May 8 7:00 p.m. Rhein Fire W 13–7 3–1 Waldstadion 39,485
5 Saturday, May 15 8:00 p.m. at Barcelona Dragons L 15–21 OT 3–2 Estadi Olímpic 9,326
6 Saturday, May 22 7:00 p.m. Scottish Claymores L 35–42 3–3 Waldstadion 33,915
7 Saturday, May 29 7:00 p.m. at Rhein Fire W 21–20 4–3 Rheinstadion 40,143
8 Saturday, June 5 7:00 p.m. Amsterdam Admirals W 21–14 5–3 Waldstadion 35,981
9 Sunday, June 13 3:00 p.m. at Berlin Thunder W 32–19 6–3 Jahn-Sportpark 10,783
10 Sunday, June 20 7:00 p.m. Barcelona Dragons L 26–28 6–4 Waldstadion 42,127

[1]

Standings

NFL Europe League
Team W L T PCT PF PA Home Road STK
Barcelona Dragons 7 3 0 .700 263 246 4–1 3–2 W1
Frankfurt Galaxy 6 4 0 .600 239 223 3–2 3–2 L1
Rhein Fire 6 4 0 .600 286 149 3–2 3–2 W3
Amsterdam Admirals 4 6 0 .400 236 243 3–2 1–4 W2
Scottish Claymores 4 6 0 .400 270 298 2–3 2–3 L4
Berlin Thunder 3 7 0 .300 173 308 2–3 1–4 L3

[2]

Game summaries

Week 2: at Amsterdam Admirals

Week Two: Frankfurt Galaxy at Amsterdam Admirals – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Frankfurt 3 0 10013
Amsterdam 0 3 7717

at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Date: Saturday, April 24
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 14,568
  • [1]

Week 8: vs Amsterdam Admirals

Week Eight: Amsterdam Admirals at Frankfurt Galaxy – Game summary
1 2 34Total
Amsterdam 0 0 01414
Frankfurt 0 14 0721

at Waldstadion, Frankfurt, Germany

  • Date: Saturday, June 5
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. CEST
  • Game attendance: 35,981

Notes

  1. ↑ All times local to where the game was played.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Amsterdam 17, Frankfurt 13". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. April 24, 1999. Retrieved April 24, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Final NFL Europe Standings". CNNSI.com. Time Warner. June 20, 1999. Retrieved June 20, 2013.