Frank is Football
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Humorous outtake and blooper footage that features WLS-TV Chicago reporter Frank Mathie as he attempts to kick field goals.
Credits
Frank Koza (filmmaker); Frank Mathie (reporter)
Complete catalog record
Cfa collection: Frank Koza Collection
Notes: This film features footage of Frank Mathie repetitively attempting to kick field goals through the uprights at Soldier Field in Chicago. After managing a field goal, he fantasizes that he has just tied the score for the Bears.; Frank Mathie retired in 2017 after 50 years of reporting for WLS-TV.
Distributed by: WLS-TV
Subjects: Football; Sports
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Cfa elements: Print, 245 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12525
Notes: This film features footage of Frank Mathie repetitively attempting to kick field goals through the uprights at Soldier Field in Chicago. After managing a field goal, he fantasizes that he has just tied the score for the Bears.; Frank Mathie retired in 2017 after 50 years of reporting for WLS-TV.
Distributed by: WLS-TV
Subjects: Football; Sports
Places: North America > United States > Illinois > Chicago
Cfa elements: Print, 245 feet
Cfa records: https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/Detail/objects/12525
Sources
- Chicago Film Archives · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record, video
Record added 2026-11-08 21:25:15