Ahmad Hardy is an American college football running back for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks. Born in Brookhaven, Mississippi, Hardy attended Lawrence County High School. As a sophomore at Missouri, he earned consensus All-America honors after rushing for 1,649 yards and 16 touchdowns. He was graded as the No. 2 running back nationally by Pro Football Focus. Hardy is known for his powerful running style and has been a key player for the Tigers. In May 2025, he was hospitalized after a gunshot wound but has since recovered.