Missouri Just Revealed Ahmad Hardy’s Return Timeline… Here’s What I’d Do | Sloppy Saturdays

Missouri Just Revealed Ahmad Hardy’s Return Timeline… Here’s What I’d Do | Sloppy Saturdays

July 20, 2026 · 11 min · Season 1 · Episode 379

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The episode discusses Ahmad Hardy's return timeline and management strategy for Missouri football following his injury.

Ahmad Hardy’s return timetable is finally here. Missouri head coach Eli Drinkwitz shared a major update at SEC Media Days, revealing that Hardy has been medically cleared and has entered a 5–8 week return-to-play progression after suffering a gunshot wound earlier this offseason. In this episode, I break down: 🏈 Everything Drinkwitz said at SEC Media Days 📅 Ahmad Hardy’s projected return timeline 🐯 Whether Missouri should ease him back or play him immediately 🔥 My game plan for how the Tigers should manage one of the nation’s best running backs 📈 What this means for Missouri’s SEC and College Football Playoff hopes Do you think Missouri should bring Ahmad Hardy back as soon as he’s ready, or should they be extra cautious with their star running back? Let me know your thoughts in the comments! CollegeFootball #Missouri #Mizzou #AhmadHardy #SECFootball #SECMediaDays #EliDrinkwitz #CFB #CollegeFootballNews #SloppySaturdays

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