Date of birth July 11, 1900 1930 Newark Tornadoes Positions Guard 1929 Orange Tornadoes | College Pittsburgh Role American football player Name Andy Salata Date of death July 1983 | |
Place of birth Kingston, Pennsylvania Education University of Pittsburgh | ||
Andrew J. Salata (July 11, 1900 – July 1983) was a professional football player-coach with the Orange Tornadoes and later the Newark Tornadoes, of the National Football League. In 1930, the Tornadoes moved to Newark from Orange, New Jersey. The team then hired Salata and Jack Fish to serve as co-coaches. Neither man had ever coached in the NFL before. Under the two coaches the Tornadoes were 1-11, to finish last in the league.
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