20 Facts About Siaha Burley

Siaha Burley was born on July 16,1977 and is an American former arena football wide receiver and former head coach.

Siaha Burley played college football at UCF and was the head coach of the Jacksonville Sharks from 2017 to 2019 before returning to the team for 2022.

In 2001 and 2002, Siaha Burley spent his first two AFL seasons with the Orlando Predators.

In 2003, Siaha Burley played just one season for the Los Angeles Avengers recording nine touchdowns.

In 2004 and 2005, Siaha Burley played for the Arizona Rattlers for two seasons.

Siaha Burley set a franchise record with 45 touchdown receptions for the season and was named to the All-Arena Second Team.

In 2006, Siaha Burley played for the Utah Blaze where he started all 16 games.

Siaha Burley ended the season ranked first in the league with an average of 120.9 receiving yards per game and second in the league for touchdown catches and average receptions per game.

Siaha Burley set expansion team records in total receiving yards, receptions and receiving touchdowns.

Siaha Burley was named to the All-Arena Second Team for the second consecutive year.

In 2007, Siaha Burley had a record-setting year with the Blaze, breaking league records for receptions and receiving yards and was named Offensive Player of the Year for the second time in his career.

Siaha Burley finished second in the league with 49 touchdown receptions and averaged 12.8 yards per catch.

Siaha Burley returned to Arizona in 2008, where he recorded 114 receptions for 1,386 yards, and 33 touchdowns.

Siaha Burley carried the ball once for a loss of eight yards.

Siaha Burley became the wide receivers coach for the Arizona Rattlers in 2011 under head coach Kevin Guy.

In 2013, Siaha Burley was named the offensive coordinator for the Chicago Rush.

In 2014, Siaha Burley was named the offensive coordinator for the Orlando Predators.

On May 23,2017, Siaha Burley left the Gladiators early in the 2017 season to become the head coach of the Jacksonville Sharks, a team that had left the AFL to start the new National Arena League.

Siaha Burley won two championships with the Sharks before leaving the team after the 2019 season when they could not come to terms on a contract extension.

Siaha Burley was re-hired by the Sharks as head coach for the 2022 season.