Sammy El Hadidi holds the LS · Backup spot in Rutgers Scarlet Knights’s long snapper room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Sammy El Hadidi is a long snapper for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. The 5'11", 200-pound senior from Bridgewater, New Jersey, played high school football at Bridgewater-Raritan under head coach Scott Bray. At the prep level, he was rated a 4.5-star prospect and the No. 1 long snapper in New Jersey by Kohl's Kicking, and won the snapping competition at the Kohl's Eastern Showcase with a 0.68 second snap. During his 2025 senior season, El Hadidi made his collegiate debut against Norfolk State on September 13, handling snaps for two successful extra points. He has earned Academic All-Big Ten honors and Big Ten Distinguished Scholar recognition.