Linebacker, Montana State, 2019–21
Daniel Hardy
- Born
- Dec 15, 1998
Daniel Hardy played linebacker at Montana State (2019–21). The Los Angeles Rams took Hardy in round 7, No. 235 overall in the 2022 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019‡ | Montana State | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021‡ | Montana State | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here). ‡ Short by 14 games in 2019 (Sep 8 vs. Southeast Missouri State; Sep 14 at Western Illinois; Sep 21 vs. Norfolk State; Sep 28 vs. Northern Arizona; Oct 6 at Cal Poly; Oct 12 vs. Sacramento State; Oct 26 at North Dakota; Nov 2 vs. Southern Utah; Nov 9 at Northern Colorado; Nov 17 at UC Davis; Nov 23 vs. Montana; Dec 7 vs. UAlbany; Dec 14 vs. Austin Peay; Dec 21 at North Dakota State) and five games in 2021 (Sep 18 vs. San Diego; Oct 9 vs. Cal Poly; Dec 12 at Sam Houston; Dec 18 vs. South Dakota State; Jan 8 at North Dakota State): the source has no box score for them.
Game by game
2021 Montana State 1 game, 4 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Wyoming | L 16–19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 18 vs. San Diego; Oct 9 vs. Cal Poly; Dec 12 at Sam Houston; Dec 18 vs. South Dakota State; Jan 8 at North Dakota State, so those games are not listed.
2019 Montana State 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Texas Tech | L 10–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 8 vs. Southeast Missouri State; Sep 14 at Western Illinois; Sep 21 vs. Norfolk State; Sep 28 vs. Northern Arizona; Oct 6 at Cal Poly; Oct 12 vs. Sacramento State; Oct 26 at North Dakota; Nov 2 vs. Southern Utah; Nov 9 at Northern Colorado; Nov 17 at UC Davis; Nov 23 vs. Montana; Dec 7 vs. UAlbany; Dec 14 vs. Austin Peay; Dec 21 at North Dakota State, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2022 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′2⅛″ |
| Weight | 239 lb |
| Arm length | 33½″ |
| Hand size | 10″ |
| Wingspan | 81″ |
| 40-yard dash | 4.69 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.57 s |
| Vertical jump | 40″ |
| Broad jump | 10′7″ |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.71 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.33 s |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 29 games with a stat; latest team: Chicago Bears.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Chicago Bears | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Chicago Bears | 13 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (so far) | Chicago Bears | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 29 | 40 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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