2022 Frankfurt Galaxy season

The 2022 Frankfurt Galaxy season is the second season of the new Frankfurt Galaxy team in the European League of Football.

2022 Frankfurt Galaxy (ELF) season
General managerJörg Ziesche
Head coachGermany Thomas Kösling
Home fieldPSD Bank Arena
Results
Record8 – 4
Conference place3rd
Uniform

Preseason

After change in management and a new general manager with co-owner Christopher Knower[1] the 2021 champion announced starting quarterback Jakeb Sullivan.[2] Shortly after, the franchise re-signed local talent Lorenz Regler for the 2022 season.[3] With effect from May 1st, Jörg Ziesche will be replacing Christopher Knower as general manager.[4]

Regular season

Standings

Pos Team GP W L T CONF PF PA DIFF STK Qualification
1Austria Vienna Vikings1210205–1352209143L1Advance to playoffs
2Austria Raiders Tirol128403–3418229189W1Best 2nd place advances
3Germany Frankfurt Galaxy128404–2386247139W2
4Germany Stuttgart Surge1201200–6113451−338L12

Source: europeanleague.football

Schedule

Week Date Time (CET) Opponent[upper-alpha 1] Result Record Venue TV[upper-alpha 2][upper-alpha 3] Recap
1 June 5 15:00 Rhein Fire L 26 – 29 0 – 1 PSD Bank Arena ProSieben MAXX, ran.de, Arena4+, Eleven Sport
2 June 12 15:00 @ Vienna Vikings L 10 – 30 0 – 2 Generali-Arena Vienna Puls24, Zappn.tv, Eleven Sport
3 June 19 15:00 Panthers Wrocław W 47 – 13 1 – 2 PSD Bank Arena Polsat Sport
4 June 25 17:00 @ Cologne Centurions W 48 – 11 2 – 2 Südstadion ran.de
5 July 3 15:00 @ Raiders Tirol L 17 – 23 2 – 3 Tivoli Stadion Tirol Puls24, Zappn.tv
6 July 10 15:00 @ Stuttgart Surge W 26 – 20 (OT) 3 – 3 Gazi-Stadion auf der Waldau
7 July 17 15:00 Cologne Centurions W 46 – 14 4 – 3 PSD Bank Arena ProSieben MAXX, ran.de, Arena4+
8 July 24 bye
9 July 31 15:00 @ Panthers Wrocław W 30 – 29 5 – 3 Olympic Stadium Wrocław Polsat Sport
10 August 7 bye
11 August 14 15:00 Vienna Vikings W 42 – 8 6 – 3 PSD Bank Arena
12 August 21 15:00 @ Rhein Fire L 21 – 23 6 – 4 Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
13 August 28 15:00 Raiders Tirol W 36 – 33 7 – 4 PSD Bank Arena
14 September 4 15:00 Stuttgart Surge W 37 – 13 8 – 4 PSD Bank Arena

Source: europeanleague.football

Roster

Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists
  • 21 Gennadiy Adams RB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇺🇸
  • 28 Simon Otto CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇩🇪
  • 30 Falk Reuter S (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇩🇪
  • 41 Sebastian Gauthier OLB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇸🇪
  • 61 Lars Hampel OL (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇩🇪
  • 65 Malcom Müller OL (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇩🇪
  • 97 Sven Rieger DT (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 🇩🇪


Rookies in italics
Roster updated 25 June 2022[5]
4 A-import, 7 E-import, 47 homegrown
57 active, 7 inactive

Transactions

From Berlin Thunder: Louis Achaintre, Wael Nasri (February 4, 2022)[6]

Jermaine Brealy Jr. was released after the first regular season game.

Staff

Front office

  • Owner – B.G.A. Football Betriebs GmbH
    (i.a. Christopher Knower, David Knower,
    Kösling, Eric Reutemann,
    James McGoldrick, Dr. Jörg Zirener)
  • CEO – Christopher Knower
  • General manager – Jörg Ziesche
  • Cheer Director & Coach –

Head coach

  • Head coach – Thomas Kösling

Offensive coaches

  • Offensive coordinator – Patrick Griesheimer
  • Quarterbacks – Andy McMillan
  • Running backs – Roscoe Baptist
  • Assistant running backs – Ramin Chaban
  • Wide receivers – Guido Reuels
  • Assistant wide receivers – Johannes Rübsamen
  • Tight ends – Florian Bambuch
  • Offensive line – Pascal Abt
 

Defensive coaches

  • Defensive coordinator – Thomas Kösling
  • Linebacker – Martin Latka
  • Defensive line – Kai Schlegel
  • Assistant defensive line – Ralf Horn
  • Assistant defensive line – Milan Misic
  • Defensive backs/assist. DC – Adrian Hensel
  • Assistant defensive backs – Dennis Nicholas Kozak
  • Assistant defensive backs – Max Zaher
  • Defense scheme assistant – Daniel Garcia

Special teams coaches

  • Special teams coordinator – Kai Schlegel
  • Special teams assistant – Kay Schulmeyer


Strength and conditioning

  • Athletic trainer – Scott McNeil
  • Athletic trainer – Jonas Riess


Staff updated 01 May 2022

Notes

  1. Intra-Conference games are in bold text
  2. All games can also be watched live on ELF Gamepass
  3. Viewers in brackets if available

References

  1. @frankfurtgalaxy (October 27, 2021). "General Manager Alexander Korosek leaves Frankfurt Galaxy" via Instagram.
  2. @frankfurtgalaxy (November 11, 2021). "He is back!!" via Instagram.
  3. @frankfurtgalaxy (November 28, 2021). "Our captain is back!" via Instagram.
  4. "Frankfurt Galaxy verstärkt sich: Unternehmer Jörg Ziesche ab 1. Mai in der Geschäftsleitung". Football-Fan.de (in German). April 29, 2022. Retrieved May 1, 2022.
  5. "Frankfurt Galaxy in der ELF 2022 – Auf dem Weg zur Titelverteidigung?". ticketmaster.de (in German). Retrieved May 22, 2022.
  6. "ELF: Frankfurt Galaxy sign ELF's top tackler linebacker Wael Nasri". AmericanFootballInternational.com. February 6, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
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