Steve Sumarah
Steven Sumarah is the current head coach of Carleton University's football team, the Carleton Ravens.[1] He is also the Head Coach of the Canada National Junior Football Team since 2016[2]. As the Head Coach, he led Team Canada to a IFAF World Junior Championship in 2018 with a 13-7 win over Team Mexico in Mexico City.[3]
Carleton Ravens | |
Born: | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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Career information | |
Position(s) | HC |
College | St. Francis Xavier |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1998–2005 | Saint Mary's Huskies (OC) |
2006–2011 | Saint Mary's Huskies (HC) |
2012–present | Carleton Ravens (HC) |
Awards | 2009 CIS Coach of the Year |
Honours | 2x Vanier Cup champion – (2001, 2002, 2018 IFAF U19 World Championship |
After serving as offensive coordinator for the Saint Mary's Huskies for eight seasons, he was promoted to head coach of the program in 2006. He led the team to four straight Loney Bowl championships including an appearance in the 2007 Vanier Cup game. He was named coach of the year in 2009. After his dismissal from the Huskies, he was hired on January 16, 2012 to become the head coach of the Carleton Ravens, who began play in 2013.[4]
References
- Sumarah named new Ravens football head coach
- https://goravens.ca/rosters/sumarah-steve/#:~:text=On%20September%2029%2C%202016%2C%20Sumarah,International%20Bowl%20in%20Dallas%2C%20Texas.
- https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/canada-defeats-team-mexico-wins-gold-medal-at-2018-ifaf-u19-world-championships/
- "Carleton Names Steve Sumarah New Head Coach". Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2012-04-13.