Southern New Hampshire University

Samuel was a four-year stalwart on the back line for the men’s soccer program from 2012-15. He started 86 of the 87 matches he played in, helping to anchor a back line that allowed just 49 goals (0.56 goals per game) during his time in a Penmen uniform. Samuel also contributed offensively, scoring 15 goals and dishing a pair of assists for 32 points. He finished his career ranking third in the SNHU all-time record book in games played.

Samuel was a three-time NSCAA All-America and NSCAA All-Region (2013, 2014, 2015) selection, as well as a two-time Daktronics All-America (2014, 2015) and four-time Daktronics All-Region (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) honoree. He was named the 2015 NE10 Defensive Player of the Year, as well as a four-time NE10 All-Conference (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015) pick, including a three-time First Team choice (2013-15). Samuel also earned a spot on the 2012 NE10 All-Rookie Team. 

The team put together a mind-boggling record of 77-7-4 (.898) during his four seasons, winning the 2013 NCAA National Championship, making four NCAA appearances and capturing four NE10 titles.