John Salavantis was the 22nd head college football

College football

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 coach
for the Ottawa University Braves

Ottawa University Braves

Ottawa University Braves are the athletic teams that represent Ottawa University. They participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.Men's Sports* Baseball* Basketball* Cross Country...

 located in Ottawa, Kansas

Ottawa, Kansas

Ottawa is a city situated along the Marais des Cygnes River in the central part of Franklin County, located in east-central Kansas, 50 miles southwest of Kansas City, Mo., in the central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 12,649. It is the county seat and most populous...

and he held that position for the 1978 season.
His career coaching record at Ottawa was 7 wins, 3 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him
20th at Ottawa in total wins and fifth at Ottawa in winning percentage (0.700).
He later served as an assistant coach in the Canadian Football League

Canadian Football League

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. Currently, Salavantis serves as the radio colour analyst on AM 900 CHML for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium...

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External links

• Ottawa University athletics website