2025 Football Roster
Ahmad Hardy
- Position:
- Running Back
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 210
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Oma, Miss.
- High School:
- Lawrence County
- Prev School:
- Louisiana Monroe
2025: Transfer from Louisiana Monroe ... 2024 Freshman All-America selection by Football Writers Association of America and On3.com … 2024 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year … First Team All-Sun Belt recipient (2024) … in 12 career games (nine starts) at ULM, compiled 237 rushes for 1,351 yards (5.88) and 13 TDs … has added eight receptions for 72 yards (9.00) … logged 10+ rushing attempts in all 12 contests and 20+ receptions six times, including a career-high 30 carries against Arkansas State (2024) … compiled 50+ rushing yards in 11 games and 100+ rushing yards on eight occasions … eclipsed the 200-yard mark twice in 2024 against Marshall (206 yards) and Arkansas State (204 yards) … rushed for a career-high 80-yard TD scamper against Marshall in 2024 … played 432 career snaps at ULM … enrolled at Mizzou in January 2025 … enters 2025 with a 90.1 career Pro Football Focus grade.
PRIOR TO MIZZOU: One-year member of the football program at Louisiana Monroe (2024) ... 2024 Freshman All-America selection by Football Writers Association of America and On3.com … 2024 Sun Belt Conference Freshman of the Year … First Team All-Sun Belt recipient (2024) … 2024 Louisiana Freshman of the Year and First Team All-Louisiana First selection … in 12 career games (nine starts), compiled 237 rushes for 1,351 yards (5.88) and 13 TDs … rushing yardage paced all FBS freshman running backs … added eight receptions for 72 yards (9.00) … logged 10+ rushing attempts in all 12 contests and 20+ receptions six times, including a career-high 30 carries against Arkansas State (2024) … compiled 50+ rushing yards in 11 games and 100+ rushing yards on eight occasions … eclipsed the 200-yard mark twice in 2024 against Marshall (206 yards) and Arkansas State (204 yards) … rushed for a career-high 80-yard TD scamper against Marshall in 2024 … posted 1,012 yards after contact in 2024 … finished third nationally in missed tackles forced in 2024 with 93 and was the 10th highest-graded running back nationally according to Pro Football Focus (89.0) … became ULMs first Freshman All-American and its first overall All-American since 2017 … rushing TDs ranked second in ULM single-season history, while rushing yardage was third all-time … played 432 career snaps at ULM … lettered four years at Lawrence County under coach Jesse Anderson … three-star prospect by 247Sports.com ... charted as the No. 153 running back nationally and No. 60 best overall prospect in the state of Mississippi according to 247Sports.com ... helped Lawrence County to 23 victories with three state playoff appearances, including a MHSAA Class 4A quarterfinal showing … during final three years, logged 434 rushes for 4,880 yards (11.24) with 54 TDs … added six receptions for 79 yards (13.17), 15 kickoff returns for 463 yards (30.87) and one punt return for 12 yards (12.00) … recorded 5,434 all-purpose yards … tallied 364 points from 58 TDs (54 rush, two fumble recovery for TD and two KOR for TD) and 16 two-point conversions … posted 24 games with 100+ rushing yards … on defense, notched 117 tackles, 22.5 TFL, 8.0 sacks, two INTs, three fumble recoveries, three caused fumbles and eight QB pressures … named all-state, all-area and all-conference most valuable player.
PERSONAL: Born December 19, 2005 … majoring in general studies.
