Zaydaan Faridi walked away from the Rutgers soccer specialist camp two weeks in the past with two bucket hats, his prize for a extremely excellent efficiency on the occasion.
A kicker and punter from Clarksburg Excessive College (Clarksburg, Maryland), Faridi is ranked a 4.5 star from Kohl’s. He’s ranked the No. 100 kicker within the nation.
On the Rutgers specialist camp two weeks in the past, Faridi gained the sector aim competitors and the kicking competitors.
The category of 2025 prospect was impressed by Rutgers throughout what was an essential day for him kicking the ball.
“My time at Rutgers was nice. It was a tremendous expertise to have the ability to kick contained in the stadium,” Faridi advised Rutgers Wire.
“The coaches and gamers hosted a well-organized camp. We began off with subject aim charting the place we kicked 8 subject targets in an arc, I went 7-for-8. After that, we charted aim line subject targets to check our accuracy. After the sector aim charting, we went to kickoffs. Every individual kicked three kickoffs that have been charted. The distances of my kicks have been 68, 71, and 76 yards. As soon as all of the charting was over, we went to subject aim competitors.
“Solely six folks have been chosen and it was single elimination. First kick from 42 yards, second kick from 44 yards, and third kick from 50 yards. I gained the sector aim competitors with a 50-yarder. After that, coach Allen (senior analyst Eddie Allen who handles particular groups) advised me to return to 55 and I made that too.”
This summer season is a busy one for Faridi. He will probably be collaborating within the New England Elite Mega Camp in addition to camps at Georgetown, UPenn, Towson and Lafayette.
Faridi may even be on the Kohl’s Nationwide Invitational in late July in Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
Rutgers was an excellent begin to this busy summer season for Faridi.
“This system is nice,” Faridi mentioned.
“I additionally love the effort and time the entire teaching employees places into particular groups.”
Story initially appeared on Rutgers Wire