Frank Stams

Francis Michael Stams (born July 17, 1965 in Akron, Ohio) is a retired American football defensive lineman who played at the University of Notre Dame. He played on the 1988 National Championship team. He would later play in the NFL, where he was converted to linebacker.

Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football 1988 Consensus National Champions
  • Jeff Alm
  • Tony Brooks
  • Derek Brown
  • Rodney Culver
  • Bob Dahl
  • Pat Eilers
  • Bryan Flannery
  • Kent Graham
  • Mark Green
  • Donn Grimm
  • Tim Grunhard
  • Andy Heck
  • Raghib Ismail
  • Anthony Johnson
  • Scott Kowalkowski
  • Todd Lyght
  • Tony Rice
  • Rod Smith
  • Frank Stams
  • Pat Terrell
  • Ricky Watters
  • Chris Zorich
  • Head coach: Lou Holtz
  • Assistant coaches: Barry Alvarez
  • Vinny Cerrato
  • Chuck Heater
  • John Palermo
  • Jim Strong
1988 College Football All-America Team consensus selections
Offense
  • QB Steve Walsh & Troy Aikman
  • RB Barry Sanders
  • RB Anthony Thompson
  • RB Tim Worley
  • WR Jason Phillips
  • WR Hart Lee Dykes
  • TE Marv Cook

  • OL Tony Mandarich
  • OL Anthony Phillips
  • OL Mike Utley
  • OL Mark Stepnoski
  • C Jake Young
  • C John Vitale
Defense
  • DL Mark Messner
  • DL Tracy Rocker
  • DL Wayne Martin
  • DL Frank Stams
  • DL Bill Hawkins

  • LB Derrick Thomas
  • LB Broderick Thomas
  • LB Michael Stonebreaker

  • DB Deion Sanders
  • DB Donnell Woolford
  • DB Louis Oliver
  • DB Darryl Henley
Special teams
  • PK Kendall Trainor
  • P Keith English


Persondata
Name Stams, Frank
Alternative names Stams, Francis Michael; Stams, Francis M.
Short description All-American college football player, professional football player, defensive lineman, linebacker
Date of birth July 17, 1965
Place of birth Akron, Ohio, United States
Date of death
Place of death


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