Former Chiefs Special Teams Coach Frank Gansz Jr. Passes Away at Age 64
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Longtime NFL & College Football Assistant Coach Passes Away at 64
Having spent decades building his coaching legacy, Frank Gansz Jr. took over the same SMU special-teams job his father once held, two years after his death. But coaching was never his first choice. He dreamed of becoming a Marine pilot until poor eyesight ended that path, leading him back to his family’s football legacy and a coaching career of his own. After decades of honoring his father’s legacy while forging his own, the 64-year-old ‘Footbal…
Heartbreaking News: Longtime NFL & College Football Coach Dies At Just 64
NFL Football (Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images) The football community is mourning after Frank Gansz Jr. tragically died at a relatively young age. Confusion often arises between him and his father, Frank Gansz Sr. It was the senior who won a Super Bowl ring as the special teams coordinator for the St. Louis Rams in Super Bowl XXXIV. Frank Gansz Jr. had a long coaching career as an assistant and special teams coordinator. His death has…
Veteran NFL, College Football Coach Dies Suddenly at 64 After Decades-Long Career
Frank Gansz Jr., a veteran football coach whose career stretched across the NFL, college football and the UFL, has died at the age of 64. Gansz spent decades working throughout the sport and most recently served as special teams coordinator for the St. Louis Battlehawks. His death prompted an outpouring of tributes from coaches, colleagues and others who crossed paths with him during his lengthy career. Gansz Built a Career Across Multiple Level…
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