Missouri RB Ahmad Hardy shot in left leg, undergoes successful surgery
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Key Points:
- Missouri running back Ahmad Hardy was shot in the left leg at a concert in Laurel, Mississippi, early Sunday morning and has undergone successful surgery; he is currently in stable condition.
- The shooting occurred at the Kamakazie Biker Club around 2 a.m. CT during a concert, with police describing the scene as chaotic and confirming an ongoing investigation.
- Hardy, the SEC rushing leader in 2025 with 1,649 yards and 16 touchdowns, transferred to Missouri after a strong 2024 season at Louisiana-Monroe.
- Missouri stated that Hardy’s timeline for returning to football is currently unknown but expressed optimism about his recovery and emphasized their support for him and his family.
- Hardy is from Oma, Mississippi, and is highly regarded by teammates, coaches, and fans, who are rallying around him during this difficult time.