Salvatore Rosato (June 6, 1918 – January 12, 1959) was an American football fullback.

He played for Villanova University (1940–1941), March Field (1942–1943), and the Washington Redskins (1945–1947).

[1] Rosato served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.

[1] Rosato married Elizabeth Jane Crennen in Williamsport in 1948.

[7] He died of a heart attack in 1959 at age 40 while playing in an industrial league basketball game in Alhambra, California.