Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 21
Jason Hardy
- Position:
- CB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 169
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Detroit, MI
- High School:
- Loyola
2025 (r-Junior at Grand Valley St.)
• Played in 10 games
• Finished with a career-best 30 tackles to go with three interceptions and nine pass breakups
• He returned his three picks a total of 100 yards that included a 90-yard touchdown
2024 (r-Sophomore at Grand Valley St.)
• Played in 10 games
• Recorded 16 tackles, picked off two passes and notched three pass breakups on the season
• Had a career-high five tackles against Harding
• Interceptions came against West Florida and Roosevelt
2023 (r-Freshman at Grand Valley St.)
• Played in 11 games
• Registered nine tackles to go with two interceptions, three pass breakups and a forced fumble on the season
• Returned one of his interceptions 48 yards for a touchdown
2022 (Freshman at Grand Valley St.)
• Was redshirted
High School
• Played football at Loyola High School
• Earned Michigan High School Football Coaches Association All-State honors as a senior
• Named First-Team Detroit All-Region and all-conference as a senior
• Earned all-area honors as junior
Personal
• Full name: Jason Jerome Hardy Jr.
• Parent: Shyla Coleman (mother)
• Born: 11/26/2004
• Major: Integrated Studies
• Played in 10 games
• Finished with a career-best 30 tackles to go with three interceptions and nine pass breakups
• He returned his three picks a total of 100 yards that included a 90-yard touchdown
2024 (r-Sophomore at Grand Valley St.)
• Played in 10 games
• Recorded 16 tackles, picked off two passes and notched three pass breakups on the season
• Had a career-high five tackles against Harding
• Interceptions came against West Florida and Roosevelt
2023 (r-Freshman at Grand Valley St.)
• Played in 11 games
• Registered nine tackles to go with two interceptions, three pass breakups and a forced fumble on the season
• Returned one of his interceptions 48 yards for a touchdown
2022 (Freshman at Grand Valley St.)
• Was redshirted
High School
• Played football at Loyola High School
• Earned Michigan High School Football Coaches Association All-State honors as a senior
• Named First-Team Detroit All-Region and all-conference as a senior
• Earned all-area honors as junior
Personal
• Full name: Jason Jerome Hardy Jr.
• Parent: Shyla Coleman (mother)
• Born: 11/26/2004
• Major: Integrated Studies
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