Angelo State University Men's Football

Salgado had spent the 2011 season as a graduate assistant for the Rams. Salgado guided Clayton Callicutt to 8.0 sacks and 20.0 tackles for loss. Callicutt garnered LSC Defensive Lineman of the Year honors and was ranked in the top 10 in tackles for loss nationally. Salgado coached a defensive line that registered 25.0 of the teams 31 sacks on the season while also registering 60 of the teams 94 tackles for loss. Salgado guided John Siliga to second team All-LSC honors in 2014 and Joey Searcy IV to first team honors in 2013. Callciutt and Kyle Patterson were honorable mention selections in 2013 as well. He is no stranger to the Lone Star Conference as he served as linebackers coach at Eastern New Mexico during the 2010 season. Prior to coaching at Eastern New Mexico, Salgado spent two years as a graduate assistant at the University of Wyoming. He arrived at Wyoming from Fullerton Community College in Fullerton, Calif., where he served as a defensive assistant coach for four seasons, working with the defensive line and linebackers. His final season at Fullerton, he also coordinated the special teams. During his four years at Fullerton Community College from 2003-06, the Hornets captured a Mission Conference Championship in 2003, posting a perfect 5-0 conference record and advancing to the finals of the Southern California Junior College playoffs. Salgado also helped coach the Hornets to the 2004 Golden Empire Bowl where they played Bakersfield College. Salgado began his college playing career at Fullerton College as a defensive end from 1999-2001. He then continued his college playing career at West Virginia Tech University, an NAIA member school in Montgomery, W.Va. Originally from Garden Grove, Calif., Salgado graduated from Los Alamitos High School. He earned a bachelors degree in physical education from Chapman University in Orange, Calif., in 2005, and then earned a masters degree in sports administration from Eastern New Mexico University in 2011. Salgado married his wife Justine on July 11, 2008. He is the son of Blanca and Gilbert Salgado, and has one brother, Gilbert.