Defensive line, Wake Forest (from UConn), 2021–26
Langston Hardy
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′4″
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Jacksonville, FL
Langston Hardy plays defensive line for Wake Forest, after UConn (2021–24). Last time out, at California: 4 tackles, 1 sack. Hardy leads Wake Forest in sacks this season.
2026 so far
37 tackles, 5.5 sacks
Last game: 4 tackles, 1 sack at California, W 41–7
Next game: vs. Virginia, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highthree times; last at NC State, 20262.5sacks, career highvs. Western Carolina, 2025Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UConn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | UConn | 44 | 19 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 65 | 25 | 14.5 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 37 | 13 | 10 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Career | 150 | 59 | 31.5 | 15.5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | UConn | 11 | DL | |||
| 2022 | UConn | 11 | DL | RS | ||
| 2023 | UConn | 11 | DL | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | UConn | 11 | DL | So. | ||
| 2025 | Wake Forest | 11 | DL | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Wake Forest | 11 | DL | Sr. | 6′4″ | 250 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Wake Forest 7 games, 37 tackles, 5.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Akron | W 38–16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | at Purdue | W 38–36 | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Miami | L 20–33 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | at Louisville | W 30–27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | vs. Stanford | W 57–3 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | at NC State | W 38–14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at California | W 41–7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Wake Forest 13 games, 65 tackles, 6.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Kennesaw State | W 10–9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Western Carolina | W 42–10 | 4 | 2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs.NC State | L 24–34 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Georgia Tech | L 29–30 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Virginia Tech | W 30–23 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Oregon State | W 39–14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. SMU | W 13–12 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Florida State | L 7–42 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | at Virginia | W 16–9 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | vs. North Carolina | W 28–12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Delaware | W 52–14 | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | at Duke | L 32–49 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 2 ✦ | vs. Mississippi State | W 43–29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 UConn 12 games, 44 tackles, 3.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Maryland | L 7–50 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Merrimack | W 63–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | atDuke | L 21–26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | vs. Florida Atlantic | W 48–14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Buffalo | W 47–3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Temple | W 29–20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs. Wake Forest | L 20–23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Rice | W 17–10 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Georgia State | W 34–27 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at UAB | W 31–23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Syracuse | L 24–31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at Massachusetts | W 47–42 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2023 UConn 3 games, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 | atRice | W 38–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Tennessee | L 3–59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atMassachusetts | W 31–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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