Senior Staff

Cam Fraser

Head Coach

cam.fraser@eips.ca

(780) 467-8816 (Salisbury)

  • 1996-Present: 162-70-6 (.700) (Senior team exhibition, regular season games and playoffs)
  • Provincial Championship 2006.
  • Northern Provincial Championships 1996, 1998, 2006.
  • Metro League Championships 1996, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2021.
  • U 19 National Champions:(Team Alberta 2007).
  • Junior Head Coach – 2018, 2019.  (14-0 record), (2 Division 1) City Championships.
  • Football Alberta Zone 5 District Rep.
  • Assistant Coach Football Alberta U-17 (2015-2022)
  • Head Coach Football Alberta U18 Blue (2023)
  • Football Alberta Tier 1 Coach of the Year – 2006, 2021.

Josh Tkachyk

Defensive Coordinator

Byron Benson

Defensive Line

  • Salisbury Grad 1984
  • In addition to coaching at Salisbury this season, Byron will act as head special teams coordinator as well as assistant offensive coordinator for the Sherwood Park Rams
  • Byron has coached at all levels of minor football
  • He has also helped coach women’s football programs in Alberta and has coached at the inter provincial level.
  • He helped coach the Alberta Bowl all star team in 2013

Brad Duxbury

Defensive Line

Tyler Blair

Offensive Line

Coaching:

  • 2014-Present – Salisbury Sabres – Offensive Line
  • 2014-2015 – Strathcona Sabrecats – Offensive Line/Defensive Line
  • 2013 – Bev Facey Falcons – Running Backs
  • 2011-2012 – Bev Facey Falcons (Junior) – Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs
  • 2011 – Sherwood Park Wolverines (Midget) – Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator
  • 2010 – Bev Facey Falcons (Junior) – Running Backs
  • 2009 – Sherwood Park Wolverines – Running Backs
  • 2004-2006 – West Central Rebels – Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs

Playing:

  • 2002-2003 – Abbotsford Airforce – CJFL – Fullback/Long Snapper
  • 2001 – Chilliwack Valley Huskers – CJFL – Fullback/Long Snapper

Ken Buhagiar

Offensive Coordinator

Ryan Brower

Receivers

  • Founder, Director of The Peak School of Football
  • Sabre Alumni (2009 Premier Championship, 2010 Carr Championship)
  • Played at the University of Alberta & with the Edmonton Huskies (2012-2014).
  • BC ‘AAA’ Provincial Champion, 2015 as a coach with the Mount Douglas Rams
  • Receivers coach with the CJFL’s Westshore Rebels, 2015
  • Receivers coach at Rundle College 2016
  • Receivers coach Sherwood Park Rams, 2017 & 2018. (Provincial Champions, 2017).
  • Intern NCAA Football Analyst with Pro Football Focus

Matt Nielsen

Quarterbacks Coach

  • Matt has been involved in coaching football for over 20 years.
  • Coaching experience at all levels from Atom youth up to CFL
  • Previous coaching stops include
    • Head Coach – Strathcona County Minor Football Wolverines Peewee
    • QB Coach and Offensive Assistant – UofA Golden Bears
    • Offensive Coordinator – Bev Facey Falcons
    • JV Head Coach – Richmond Colts
  • Certified Football Canada NCCP Coach
  • NFA certified QB Instructor
  • Instructional Camp QB coach for the UofA Golden Bears
  • R4 Passing System Consultant with various Canadian teams.
  • Guest coach spring camp Edmonton Football Club

Aaron Chabaylo

Linebackers Coach

  • Archbishop Jordan High School football – Team Captain.
  • Edmonton Huskies football for 2 years – after first year became team captain.
  • Earned full scholarship to University of Alberta. Played for 3 years – after first year became team captain.
  • Academic All Canadian for all 3 years played at the U of A.

Robyn Yorke

Trainer

Yvana Shewchuk

Head Trainer

Rob Bowen

Trainer

Danny Tkachyk

Equipment Manager