Biographical details | |
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Born | Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S. | November 22, 1938
Died | April 27, 2009 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | (aged 70)
Playing career | |
1957–1959 | Navy |
Position(s) | Center, linebacker |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1964–1966 | Air Force (assistant) |
1968 | Colgate (assistant) |
1969–1972 | Navy (assistant) |
1973 | Oklahoma State (WR) |
1974 | Army (OC) |
1975 | Oklahoma State (WR) |
1976–1977 | UCLA (OL) |
1978 | San Francisco 49ers (TE/ST) |
1979–1980 | Cincinnati Bengals (TE/ST) |
1981–1982 | Kansas City Chiefs (TE/ST) |
1983–1985 | Philadelphia Eagles (TE/ST) |
1986 | Kansas City Chiefs (ST) |
1987–1988 | Kansas City Chiefs |
1989–1993 | Detroit Lions (ST) |
1994–1996 | Atlanta Falcons (OC) |
1997–1999 | St. Louis Rams (ST) |
2000–2001 | Jacksonville Jaguars (ST) |
2008 | SMU (ST) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 8–22–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
2× NFL Special Teams Coach of the Year (1989, 1999) | |
Frank Gansz (November 22, 1938 – April 27, 2009) was an American football coach whose career spanned nearly 40 years. He served as the head coach for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL) from 1987 to 1988, compiling a record of 8–22–1.