| # | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name | Ryan Rimmler |
| Nationality | Germany United States |
| Position | Kicker/punter |
| Height | 180cm |
| Weight | 104kg |
| Current Team | Frankfurt Galaxy |
| Past Teams | Frankfurt Galaxy |
| Leagues | European League of Football |
| Seasons | 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 |
| Age | 28 |
Other
Ryan Rimmler, born on October 31, 1997 in Heidelberg, is a German-American kicker in the European League of Football (ELF). With a height of 180 cm and a weight of 104 kg, he has established himself as an accurate kicker. Rimmler played for the Kaiserslautern High School Raiders, Kaiserslautern Pikes, Saarland Hurricanes and Ball State University Cardinals before joining the Frankfurt Galaxy in 2022. He has received numerous honors including American High School All-Europe Team (2014, 2015), ELF All-Star Second Team (2022) and Galaxy Special Team MVP (2022). Rimmler is known for his strong performances and holds the ELF record for the longest field goal (60 yards). He is engaged and his family has a strong sporting tradition.
Previous stations
- Kaiserslautern High School Raiders
- Kaiserslautern Pikes
- 2015: Saarland Hurricanes
- 2016-2019: Ball State University Cardinals
- since 2022: Frankfurt Galaxy
Achievements
- American High School All-Europe Team (2014, 2015)
- ELF All-Star Second Team (2022)
- Galaxy Special Team MVP (2022)
-2025: Top 100 graded players #65 (Season 2024)
Credits
Text: Foot Bowl and Mistral AI (Le Chat)

Other
- Mother: Lisa Rimmler (American, soccer coach), father: Ralf Rimmler (German), brother: active in soccer
- grew up first in Heidelberg and then in the Kaiserslautern military community, where his mother is a teacher
- his fiancée is now also a teacher at the airbase in Kaiserslautern
- also played soccer in his youth
- his uncle played football at Guilford College in North Carolina, his mother Lisa was a soccer coach and his brother was active in soccer
- studied Business Administration at the College
- was a kick-off specialist in college before becoming a starting placekicker as a senior
- became aware of the ELF through the transfer of his friend Kai Hunter and wrote to the Galaxy asking if they needed another kicker
- became the first player to receive a two-year contract from the Galaxy in December 2022
- Favorite food: Pizza
- Business Administration Student

Germany
United States