(1974-07-30) July 30, 1974 (age 49) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
Height:
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:
215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school:
Caddo Parish (LA) Southwood
College:
Northeast Louisiana
Position:
Quarterback
Undrafted:
1997
Career history
As a player:
Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1997)
Madison Mad Dogs (1998–1999)
Shreveport Knights (1999)
Albany Firebirds (2000)
Indiana Firebirds (2001–2003)
Chicago Rush (2004–2005)
Kansas City Brigade (2006–2007)
Cleveland Gladiators (2008)
Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings (2010)
San Jose SaberCats (2012)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As a coach:
New Orleans VooDoo (2011) (OC)
San Antonio Talons (2013–2014) (OC)
Jacksonville Sharks (2016) (OC)
Career highlights and awards
ULM Hall of Fame Inductee (2009)
Career Arena statistics
Completions:
2,230
Attempts:
3,397
Yards:
26,562
Touchdowns:
507
Interceptions:
59
Player stats at ArenaFan.com
Raymond 'Ray' Philyaw (born July 30, 1974) is a former arena football quarterback who was most recently the offensive coordinator of the Jacksonville Sharks of the Arena Football League (AFL). He also played for the Cleveland Gladiators, Chicago Rush, Kansas City Brigade, Bossier-Shreveport Battle Wings and the Albany/Indiana Firebirds, leading the former to the American Conference championship game in 2004 and 2005. Prior to his Arena Football career, he played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the Madison Mad Dogs of the Indoor Football League (IFL). After leaving to coach with the New Orleans VooDoo in 2011, he attempted a return as a player in 2012 with the San Jose SaberCats, but later became OC for the San Antonio Talons. He holds the record for the highest career TD-to-INT ratio in AFL history and threw a school record 52 TDs while attending Northeast Louisiana.
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