Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

NYU Athletics

2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Samir Hussain

  • Ht./Wt. 5-11 / 130
  • Class Senior
  • Major Economics/Computer Science (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown Naperville, IL
  • High School Naperville Central

Biography

Career Results (TFRRS)
2024
  • Competed in two meets
  • Set a personal best in the 8k with a time of 27:20.1 at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (10/5)
  • Ran in the Connecticut College Invitational and finished the 8k in 27:28.6 (10/19)
  • UAA Fall Sport All-Academic
2023
  • Competed in one race, the Connecticut College Invitational, and posted a time of 29:53.0 in the 8k (10/14)
2022
  • Competed in four races
  • Finished with a time of 20:31.1 and placed 22nd in his first collegiate 6k at the Vassar Ron Stonitsch Invitational (9/10)
  • Ran a season-best 27:51.4 in the 8k at the Connecticut College Invitational (10/15)
Personal
  • Four-year cross country and track & field team member in high school
  • Interested in basketball and music
  • Aspires to work in finance, hoping to stay in New York or go back to Chicago
Hussain on NYU
  • Chose NYU because it is “one of the best schools in the country, especially for what I plan to study. NYU is just what I was looking for in terms of a mix of academics and athletics.”

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'11" 130 lbs
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'11" 130 lbs
  • 2024Junior

    5'11" 130 lbs
  • 2025Senior

    5'11" 130 lbs