Jersey #: 57 (2020), 68 (2018-19)

Major: Undeclared (2019-20)

Weight: 265 (2020), 260 (2019), 275 (2018)

2020 Media Guide: Is exploring majors in science and technology … an OSU Scholar Athlete in 2019 and 2020.

2019 Media Guide: Zaid Hamdan is in his second season with the football program after initially joining the team in January 2018 as an invited walk-on … he is a red-shirt freshman who is exploring majors.

High School: Zaid Hamdan graduated from Mason High School in December 2017 and walked-on to the Ohio State football program in January 2018 and competed throughout spring drills … earned all-conference, all-region and all-Ohio honors as both a junior and senior at William Mason High School for head coach Brian Castner … in 10 games as a senior, had 45 tackles, 5.5 sacks and a forced fumble …
his sack total ranked fifth in the Greater Miami Conference … helped Mason reach the state playoffs as both a junior and a senior … four-year member of William Mason’s wrestling program … was a sectional
champion and state qualifier at 285 lbs.

Personal: Plans to be a software engineering major … has two siblings … father was a boxer and uncle a World Cup soccer player.