Chris Siegfried
Chris Siegfried is the former head coach of the Arkansas Twisters, while that team was a member of the now-defunct arenafootball2.[1] He was previously the offensive coordinator of the Jacksonville Sharks (2010) and Kansas City Brigade (2007),[2][3] teams in the Arena Football League, the head coach of the Spokane Shock (2006), the South Georgia Wildcats (2005), and the Cape Fear Wildcats (2002–2004) of the af2. While at Spokane, he led the first year expansion team to a 14-2 regular season record and the ArenaCup Championship.[3]
- Not to be confused with Chris Siegfried, a contestant on The Bachelorette (season 9)
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College: | Millersville |
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Regular season: | 90–59 (.604) |
On September 15, 2010[4] he was named the first head coach of the expansion Pittsburgh Power of the Arena Football League. He led the Power to a 9–9 inaugural season, and after a 2–8 start in 2012 he was fired.
On June 30, 2016, Siegfried was named the first director of football operations for the new National Arena League. In October 2017, he was named the commissioner of the NAL for its second season.[3]
References
- Seaton, Philip (January 23, 2009). "Arkansas Twisters' Roster Starting to Take Shape in Preparation for Upcoming Season". Arkansas Sports 360. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
- "Brigade retools with three new coaches for 2007 campaign". ArenaFan. September 20, 2006. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- "CHRIS SIEGFRIED ANNOUNCED AS NAL COMMISSIONER John Gregory Steps Down Following Successful 2017 Season". National Arena League. October 9, 2017. Archived from the original on October 9, 2017.