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* [[Carolina Panthers]] ({{NFL Year|1995}}–{{NFL Year|2000}})
* [[Carolina Panthers]] ({{NFL Year|1995}}–{{NFL Year|2000}})
* [[St. Louis Rams]] ({{NFL Year|2001}}–{{NFL Year|2002}})
* [[St. Louis Rams]] ({{NFL Year|2001}}–{{NFL Year|2002}})
* [[Arizona Cardinals]] ({{NFL Year|2003}})
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* [[College football national championships in NCAA Division I FBS|National champion]] ([[1991 Washington Huskies football team|1991]])
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'''Frank Garcia''' (born January 28, 1972 in [[Phoenix, Arizona]]<ref name="nfl"/>) is a former [[American football]] player in the [[National Football League]]. He was drafted by the [[Carolina Panthers]] in the [[1995 NFL Draft]].<ref>NFL Draft, Team-By-Team, ''[[Washington Post]]'', April 24, 1995.</ref> He has also played for the [[St. Louis Rams]] and the [[Arizona Cardinals]].<ref name="ephedra"/> Frank Garcia was suspended from the NFL for the first 4 games of the 2003 season after testing positive for the banned substance [[ephedra]],<ref name="ephedra">[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/news/2003/08/07/garcia_suspended_ap/ Cardinals' Garcia suspended: ephedra], [[Sports Illustrated]], August 7, 2003.</ref> and has not played since that season.<ref name="nfl">[http://www.nfl.com/players/frankgarcia/profile?id=GAR085105 Player profile], NFL, retrieved 2010-02-27.</ref> Garcia played [[college football]] at the [[University of Washington]],<ref name="nfl"/> including the Huskies 1994 upset of the [[University of Miami]].<ref>Leadership Allowed Huskies to Keep Cool Heads in Big Win, ''[[The News Tribune]]'', September 27, 1994.</ref>
'''Frank Christopher Garcia''' (born January 28, 1972)<ref name="nfl"/> is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player in the [[National Football League]] (NFL). He was selected by the [[Carolina Panthers]] in the [[1995 NFL draft]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=1995 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1995/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref> He also played for the [[St. Louis Rams]] and [[Arizona Cardinals]].
Garcia was suspended from the NFL for the first 4 games of the 2003 season after testing positive for the banned substance [[Ephedra (medicine)|ephedra]],<ref name="ephedra">[https://web.archive.org/web/20030815094416/http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/news/2003/08/07/garcia_suspended_ap/ Cardinals' Garcia suspended: ephedra], [[Sports Illustrated]], August 7, 2003.</ref> and has not played since that season.<ref name="nfl">[http://www.nfl.com/players/frankgarcia/profile?id=GAR085105 Player profile], NFL, retrieved 2010-02-27.</ref> He played [[college football]] at the [[University of Washington]],<ref name="nfl"/> including the Huskies 1994 upset of the [[University of Miami]].<ref>Leadership Allowed Huskies to Keep Cool Heads in Big Win, ''[[The News Tribune]]'', September 27, 1994.</ref>

He now has his own radio show in Charlotte and coaches football at Charlotte Catholic High School under head coach and local legend Jim Oddo. He recently won the title of [[Mr. Argumentative]] 2012 by beating out [[Skip Bayless]] in the Finals.
Garcia had his own radio show in [[Charlotte, North Carolina]]{{citation needed|date=March 2015}} and coaches football at Charlotte Catholic High School.<ref>[http://www.charlotteobserver.com/news/local/community/south-charlotte/article9199709.html The Charlotte Observer] (subscription required)</ref>


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Latest revision as of 00:27, 24 October 2024

Frank Garcia
No. 63, 65
Position:Guard/Center
Personal information
Born: (1972-01-28) January 28, 1972 (age 52)
Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:302 lb (137 kg)
Career information
High school:Phoenix (AZ) Maryvale
College:Washington
NFL draft:1995 / round: 4 / pick: 132
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:125
Games started:92
Stats at Pro Football Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Frank Christopher Garcia (born January 28, 1972)[1] is an American former professional football player in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the 1995 NFL draft.[2] He also played for the St. Louis Rams and Arizona Cardinals.

Garcia was suspended from the NFL for the first 4 games of the 2003 season after testing positive for the banned substance ephedra,[3] and has not played since that season.[1] He played college football at the University of Washington,[1] including the Huskies 1994 upset of the University of Miami.[4]

Garcia had his own radio show in Charlotte, North Carolina[citation needed] and coaches football at Charlotte Catholic High School.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Player profile, NFL, retrieved 2010-02-27.
  2. ^ "1995 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
  3. ^ Cardinals' Garcia suspended: ephedra, Sports Illustrated, August 7, 2003.
  4. ^ Leadership Allowed Huskies to Keep Cool Heads in Big Win, The News Tribune, September 27, 1994.
  5. ^ The Charlotte Observer (subscription required)
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