2023 Frankfurt Galaxy season

2023 Frankfurt Galaxy season
General manager	Jörg Ziesche
Head coach	Thomas Kösling
Home stadium	PSD Bank Arena
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The 2023 Frankfurt Galaxy season is the third season of the new Frankfurt Galaxy team in the European League of Football. In the 2023 season the Galaxy played in the Western Conference, finishing the regular season with a 10-2 record and reaching the playoffs.

Preseason

The 2021 champion announced the resigning of starting quarterback Jakeb Sullivan. ^[1] Shortly after, the franchise re-signed local talent Lorenz Regler for the 2023 season. ^[2]

Regular season

Standings

Western Conference v t e
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STK	Qualification
1	Rhein Fire	12	12	0	8–0	540	199	+341	W12	Automatic playoffs (#1)
2	Frankfurt Galaxy	12	10	2	6–2	382	233	+149	L1	Advance to playoffs (#4)
3	Paris Musketeers	12	6	6	4–4	320	277	+43	W4
4	Hamburg Sea Devils	12	4	8	2–6	247	278	–31	L4
5	Cologne Centurions	12	4	8	0–8	186	330	–144	L1

Source: europeanleague.football

Roster

Reference ^[3]

Frankfurt Galaxy roster

	Quarterbacks 10 Steven Cluley  6 Lars Heidrich  7 Jakeb Sullivan Running backs 27 Thomas Fischbach 44 León Helm FB 20 Nick Kaufman  2 Shannon Samuel 21 Jacob Wenzel Wide receivers 83 Zinedin Bendjabou 85 Markus Hachenberg 17 Reece Horn 81 Janez von Renesse 86 Lorenz Regler 16 Niklas Schumm 11 Normen Schumm 82 Hendrik Schwarz 19 Nico Strahmann Tight ends 87 Kevin Mwamba		Offensive linemen 71 Frank Atunlese 79 Matej Bencek 74 Sven Fischer C 61 Lars Hampel 62 Nils Hampel 78 Tim Hirsch G 77 Yannic Kiehl T 55 Thang Le Minh 70 Danijel Miletic G 86 Lorenz Regler 64 Moritz Schmidt 81 Janez von Renesse Defensive linemen 90 Marc Anthony Hor DT 98 Koku Antoine Giede DE 95 Daniel Bartmann 54 Karlis Brauns DE 91 Moubarak Djeri 96 Taslim Gaye  8 Mete Konya DT 99 Kevin Maier DE 92 Fränk Mousel 97 Sven Rieger		Linebackers 22 Louis Achaintre ILB 34 Bästlein, Cort ILB 45 Simeon Gabriel 41 Sebastian Gauthier 53 Daniel Josiah ILB 58 Anthony Keith Williams ILB 57 David Koszyk 50 David Miletic 52 Wael Nasri ILB 56 Sebastían Silva Gomez OLB Defensive backs 14 Joshua Poznanski S 24 Karim Ben El Ghali CB 32 Vincent Bujalla 35 Marcos Schlabitz S  4 Tony Anderson S 38 Sebastian Brandt  5 Jamalcolm Liggins CB 31 Alexander Neville 30 Falk Reuter  3 BerDale Robins 28 Cedric Schmitt Special teams  1 Ryan Rimmler K				Rookies in italics Roster updated November 22, 2023 5 A-import, 7 E-import, 50 homegrown 62 active

Transactions

From Raiders Tirol : Tony Anderson ^[4]

Staff

Frankfurt Galaxy 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 Strategy advisor – Martin Bader Head coach Head coach – Thomas Kösling Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Patrick Griesheimer Quarterbacks – Conrad Schuman Offense consulting – Peter Vaas Running backs – n/a Wide receivers – n/a Tight ends – Florian Bambuch Offensive line – n/a			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – n/a Linebacker – n/a Defensive line – n/a Defensive backs – n/a Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – n/a Strength and conditioning Athletic trainer – n/a Staff updated 14 February 2023

References

1. "Quarterback Sullivan verlängert bei Frankfurt Galaxy".
2. "Offense Team Captain of the Frankfurt Galaxy is back!". Twitter. Frankfurt Galaxy.
3. "ELF: 2023 Frankfurt Galaxy – A Complete Roster Breakdown". American Football International.
4. "Frankfurt Galaxy holt Anderson aus Tirol".