Omar Evans (born September 1, 1976, in Silver Spring, Maryland) is a former Canadian Football League defensive back who has played for the Montreal Alouettes, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Calgary Stampeders, and Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Omar Evans
Born: (1976-09-01) September 1, 1976 (age 48)
Silver Spring, Maryland
Career information
Position(s)Cornerback
CollegeHoward University
Career history
As player
2001–2002Saskatchewan Roughriders
2003Montreal Alouettes
2004Calgary Stampeders
2005–2006Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Achievements

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Evans was among the CFL's top defensive players in 2005. He had 5 interceptions which led the Blue Bombers and returned two of those picks for touchdowns.

College years

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Evans attended Howard University and was a letterman in football. As a senior, he was won All-MEAC first team honors and was selected as Howard's Defensive Player of the Year, and finished his senior season with 25 tackles, and a team-leading five interceptions.

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