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19 Facts About Dialleo Burks

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Dialleo Burks is the head football coach for Warner University, a position he has held since 2022.

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Dialleo Burks was a member of the schools track team, competing in the high jump.

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In 1996, Dialleo Burks signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as a rookie free agent but was released at the end of training camp.

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Dialleo Burks was then signed to the Eagles' practice squad.

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Dialleo Burks was inactive for the final four regular season games.

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Dialleo Burks was active, but did not play in the Eagles NFC Wild Card Game at the San Francisco 49ers.

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Dialleo Burks was later released, and was out of football in 1997.

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In 1998, Dialleo Burks was selected in the 11th round of the NFL Europe draft by the Rhein Fire, where he recorded 13 receptions for 109 yards and two touchdowns while backing up league MVP Marcus Robinson.

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In total, Dialleo Burks was a member of the Panthers for four games, playing in one, in 2000 when he returned one kickoff for 25 yards, before being waived on October 3,1999.

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Dialleo Burks was signed by the Oakland Raiders on July 27,2001.

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Dialleo Burks was then re-signed by the Carolina Panthers on August 13,2001.

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In 2002, Dialleo Burks made the transition to arena football, by signing with the Dallas Desperados of the Arena Football League.

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Dialleo Burks finished the year with 73 receptions for 1,075 yards and 18 touchdowns while posting 25.5 tackles, nine pass breakups and two picks on defense and returning six kickoffs 61 yards.

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Dialleo Burks earned Defensive Player-of-the-Game honors in the home opener against the New Orleans VooDoo after recording just his third career interception and a pass defensed.

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Dialleo Burks returned to play against the Buffalo Destroyers, recording six receptions for 46 yards.

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Dialleo Burks ranked in the top five in all career receiving categories in Dallas franchise history: receptions ; receiving yards ; and touchdowns, when he returned to Dallas.

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Dialleo Burks carried the ball seven times for 20 yards and two touchdowns.

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The reason for the low total statistics is the fact that Dialleo Burks returned to school, but was kept on the teams "availability list" as a precaution.

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Dialleo Burks then returned to LaGrange High School as an assistant coach from 2011 until 2012.