College football star Ahmad Hardy sh0t at concert.

college football star Ahmad Hardy was shot at a concert in Mississippi over the weekend.

Ahmad Hardy, a standout running back for the Missouri Tigers, was attending a concert early Sunday morning when a shooting occurred. He suffered a gunshot wound and was taken to the hospital, where he underwent surgery and is now in stable condition, according to Missouri Athletics.

The incident happened at an outdoor concert in Mississippi Hardy was one of multiple people affected in the shooting He is recovering after surgery and remains hospitalized Officials say a timeline for his return to football is not yet known 

About him

Hardy is one of college football’s top young running backs, having rushed for over 1,600 yards and 16 touchdowns last season, and was a major breakout star for Missouri.

Right now, the focus is on his recovery, and the school has asked for privacy and support for him and his family.

Ahmad Hardy reportedly suffered a gunshot wound while attending a concert in Mississippi over the weekend. University of Missouri confirmed on Monday that the football star underwent surgery and is now in stable condition.


In a statement, the university said: “Ahmad is deeply loved by his teammates, coaches, friends, family and fans. We will continue to stand beside him and his family through this difficult time, offering our love, prayers, strength and support.”


The junior running back was one of the standout performers for the Missouri Tigers football last season after transferring from University of Louisiana at Monroe. He reportedly rushed for 1,649 yards and scored 16 touchdowns during the campaign.


Authorities have not yet released details surrounding the shooting incident. According to reports, there is belief that the injuries Hardy sustained will not impact his football career long-term, though Missouri said a timeline for his return to football activities remains unknown.


The university added that more updates on Hardy’s condition would be provided when available. News of the shooting sparked concern across the college football community, with fans, teammates and fellow athletes sending messages of support to the player online.

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