Omer Abdallah is a former defensive lineman for the Saint Mary's University men's football team in Halifax Nova Scotia. Omer's family hails from Djibouti where sports is played mainly for recreation. From an early age Omer was taught the importance of working for what you want, taking care of business in the classroom and staying true to his values. Between attending a Junior College in San Francisco to being selected for the CFL combine during his time at SMU, Omer is now an IT consultant and youth football coach where he is giving back to the sport that taught him so much.