Samuel Baddoo

Photo by: Brown Athletics

Photo by: Chip DeLorenzo

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
WR
Height:
5-10
Weight:
185
Hometown:
Providence, R.I.
High School:
Classical
Concentration:
Public Health

2024: Appeared in all 10 games, making eight starts…Made 20 catches for 114 yards…Tallied season-highs with five catches for 33 yards at Princeton (10/18).

2023: Played in all 10 games…Recorded 14 catches for 120 total yards…Caught a season-high four passes against Yale (Nov. 4)…Added a 17-yard rush against Harvard (Sept. 22).

2022: Appeared in all 10 games…Caught 10 passes for 48 yards and one touchdown…Added 20 rushes for 42 yards…Scored his first career touchdown on a 29-yard catch in Brown’s win at Central Connecticut State (10/8).

2021: Dad not see game action.

Before Brown: Won the Rhode Island Gatorade Football Player of the Year award … Earned All-State honors twice … Played for head coach Kris McCall … Also competed in track & field and wrestling … Gained All-State honors three times in track … Won the 4-by-400-meter relay twice at the state championships … Qualified for New Balance Nationals three times … Gained Academic All-State accolades in both football and track … National Honor Society student.

Personal: Samuel is the son of Pamela Donor and Abednego Baddoo … Has two older siblings, William and Nathaniel.

Why Brown? “I chose Brown because I wanted to attend a school with both top-tier academics and a football program competing at the highest level. I knew an institution such as Brown would provide me with opportunities I would fail to find at other academic institutions.”