| 1979 American football Bundesliga | |
|---|---|
| League | American football Bundesliga |
| Sport | American football |
| Duration | 4 August–10 November 1979 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Regular season | |
| Bundesliga champions | Frankfurter Löwen |
| Bundesliga runners-up | Ansbach Grizzlies |
| German Bowl I | |
| Champions | Frankfurter Löwen |
| Runners-up | Ansbach Grizzlies |
The 1979 American football Bundesliga season was the first edition of the top-level American football competition in West Germany.
In the inaugural season six clubs competed in the league. At the end of the regular season the Frankfurter Löwen contested the first-ever German Bowl against the Ansbach Grizzlies and won 14–8.[1][2]
- ^ List of German Bowls Archived 2015-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in German) GFL website, accessed: 23 September 2015
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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