Jack Elway's Spartans won three consecutive games over Stanford from 1981-83, and he compiled an overall record of 35-20-1 (.634) in five seasons.
This was Jack Elway's last season as head coach.
"Then I spoke to Jack Elway, who's a friend of mine," Steinberg continued.
"We were ragged on the offense, but at this point in the year the offense is always behind," said Jack Elway, Frankfurt's coach.
Jack Elway would have been his son's presenter for the ceremony on Aug. 8.
Jack Elway, the Stanford football coach, was dismissed yesterday after five years in the post.
The quarterback's father, Jack Elway, is the coach of the Frankfurt Galaxy of the World League.
Jack Elway now is the head coach at Stanford.
In the 2007 football season, John Elway was the quarterbacks' coach for the varsity football team on which his son, Jack Elway, played.
Jack Elway - football player and coach.