Stuttgart Surge defeats Vienna Vikings to win ELF Championship

Stuttgart wide receiver Louis Geyer caught three touchdowns against the Vienna Vikings on Sunday.
Stuttgart wide receiver Louis Geyer caught three touchdowns against the Vienna Vikings on Sunday.

The Stuttgart Surge took on the Vienna Vikings in the 2025 ELF Championship on Sunday at MHP Arena Stuttgart. The Surge defeated the Vikings 24-17 to win their first ELF Championship in franchise history. For the Vikings, it was the second straight championship loss.

Stuttgart Surge 24, Vienna Vikings 17

Stuttgart quarterback Reilly Hennessey completed 15 of 26 passes (57.6%) for 232 yards, three touchdowns, three interceptions, and five carries for 13 yards. Wide receiver Louis Geyer made nine catches for 132 yards and three touchdowns.

Vienna quarterback Ben Holmes completed 17 of 30 passes (56%) for 215 yards, one touchdown, one interception, and six carries for 25 yards. Running back Karri Pajarinen had 18 carries for 71 yards and one rushing touchdown. Wide receiver Reece Horn made seven catches for 116 yards and one touchdown.

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