2010 Outlook: Returns for senior season in multi-events for Wildcats in 2010.
2009 Track and Field (Junior): Finished fifth in LSC decathlon at 5,091 after DQ in hurdles. DNF at NCAA Division II national outdoor meet in decathlon. Scored 6,724 for win at Oliver Jackson Classic in Abilene. Top individual marks included 11.22 and 22.48 in sprints, 52.14 in 400, 5:06.54 in 1,500, 15.37 in 110 hurdles, 21-5.5 in long jump, 5-10.75 in high jump, 15-1 in vault, 40-2 in shot, 130-7 in discus and 195-1 in javelin. Scored 3,944 in heptathlon indoors at Tech with 6-0.75 in high jump.
2008 Track and Field (Sophomore): Runner-up at LSC meet in decathlon again with PR of 6,512 points. Top indoor marks included 8.18 in 55 hurdles and 22-2.25 in long jump. Top outdoor marks included 11.01 in 100, 51.57 in 400, 4:54.68 in 1500, 15.26 in 110 hurdles, 22-4.25 in long jump, 5-10 in high jump, 14-7.25 in vault, 37-7.75 in shot, 124-1 in discus and 158-3 in javelin. Runner-up at ASU decathlon with 6,476 points.
2007 Track and Field (Freshman): Indoors scored 3,097 in pentathlon at Texas Tech and had top marks of 3:07.59 in 1000, 8.86 in 60 hurdles, 21-7.5 in long jump, 5-6.5 in high jump and 32-2.25 in shot put. Outdoors was runner-up in LSC decathlon with 6,262 points. Other top outdoor marks include 11.23 in 100, 51.41 in 400, 5:04.46 in 1500, 15.84 in 110 hurdles, 5-8.5 in high jump, 22-1.75 in long jump, 11-11.75 in vault, 36-11 in shot put, 171-2 in javelin and 114-5 in discus.
High School: As a senior in 2006, Hardin was member of District 17-4A title team. He ran on district runner-up 4x200 relay team (1:30.27) and finished fourth in the 300 hurdles (41.35) and ran on third-place 4x400 relay team (3:33.37). He had personal bests of 21-7 in long jump, 50.3 in 400, 39.6 in 300 hurdles, 22.2 in 200 and 5,836 points in decathlon. Team’s defensive MVP in football as senior in 2005.
Personal: Born 15 Jan 1988. 2006 graduate of Hallsville High School.