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]

Steve Sumarah
Carleton Ravens
Born:Halifax, Nova Scotia
Career information
Position(s)HC
CollegeSt. Francis Xavier
Career history
As coach
1998–2005Saint Mary's Huskies (OC)
2006–2011Saint Mary's Huskies (HC)
2012–presentCarleton Ravens (HC)
Awards2009 CIS Coach of the Year
Honours2x 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
  1. Sumarah named new Ravens football head coach
  2. https://goravens.ca/rosters/sumarah-steve/#:~:text=On%20September%2029%2C%202016%2C%20Sumarah,International%20Bowl%20in%20Dallas%2C%20Texas.
  3. https://www.americanfootballinternational.com/canada-defeats-team-mexico-wins-gold-medal-at-2018-ifaf-u19-world-championships/
  4. "Carleton Names Steve Sumarah New Head Coach". Archived from the original on 2012-01-27. Retrieved 2012-04-13.


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