Former Chiefs, Raiders, Ravens Coach Frank Gansz Jr. Dies
Summary
Frank Gansz Jr., a football coach known for his work with special teams, died at age 64. He coached in the NFL, college football, and the United Football League, most recently for the St. Louis Battlehawks.Key Facts
- Frank Gansz Jr. was 64 years old when he died.
- He was the special teams coordinator for the St. Louis Battlehawks since February.
- Gansz coached special teams for NFL teams including the Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, and Baltimore Ravens.
- He played college football as a defensive back at The Citadel.
- He began coaching as a graduate assistant at several colleges before moving to professional teams.
- Gansz also coached at UCLA and SMU, mentoring notable players like kicker Kai Forbath.
- Former players and coaches praised him for teaching both football skills and life lessons.
- He was the son of Frank Gansz Sr., former Kansas City Chiefs head coach.
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