Ahmad Hardy
| Missouri Tigers | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | December 19, 2005 |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Lawrence County (Monticello, Mississippi) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Ahmad Hardy (born December 19, 2005) is an American football running back for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks.
High school career
[edit]Hardy attended Lawrence County High School in Monticello, Mississippi. As a senior, he rushed for 2,442 yards and 27 touchdowns, before committing to play college football at the University of Louisiana at Monroe.[1]
College career
[edit]Louisiana–Monroe
[edit]Hardy earned immediate playing time as a true freshman.[2] In his collegiate debut against Jackson State, Hardy rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown in a 30–14 win.[3] Against Troy, he rushed for 94 yards and the game's only touchdown, leading the Warhawks to a 13–9 victory.[4] Against Southern Miss, he totaled 174 all-purpose yards, while rushing for two touchdowns in a 38–21 win.[5][6] Hardy finished his freshman season rushing for 1,351 yards and 13 touchdowns, before announcing his intentions to enter the transfer portal.[7]
Missouri
[edit]On December 18, 2024, Hardy announced that he would be transferring to the University of Missouri to play for the Missouri Tigers.[8][9]
| Season | Games | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD | |||
| Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 12 | 237 | 1,351 | 5.7 | 13 | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
| Career[10] | 12 | 237 | 1,351 | 5.7 | 13 | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Furr, Cliff (February 13, 2024). "Hardy heading to UL-Monroe, Cato inks to play two sports at CLCC". Daily Leader. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Staff, MetroNews (November 1, 2024). "Freshmen critical to Warhawks' offensive success". WV MetroNews. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Furr, Cliff (August 30, 2024). "LC alum Ahmad Hardy tops 100-yard mark to help push ULM past Jackson State". Daily Leader. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "Ahmad Hardy scores only TD to push UL Monroe past Troy 13-9 in a Sun Belt Conference opener". WTOP News. September 29, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Watkins, Scott. "Mississippi native runs all over struggling Southern Miss. Is this the bottom?". Sun Herald.
- ^ Dawkins, Hunter (October 12, 2024). "Monticello native leads way as Louisiana Monroe beats Southern Miss 38-21 - SuperTalk Mississippi". Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Nakos, Pete (December 3, 2024). "ULM running back Ahmad Hardy plans to enter transfer portal". On3. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ Hoff, Eli (December 18, 2024). "Mizzou lands Ahmad Hardy, nation's leading freshman running back, from transfer portal". STLtoday.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
- ^ Pope, Keegan (December 19, 2024). "BREAKING: Missouri Tigers land nation's No. 1 running back transfer, a true freshman All-American". On3. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
- ^ "Ahmad Hardy College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
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