Temple University Athletics
2025 Football Roster
Roster
Carl Hardin
- Position:
- Kicker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 160
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Raleigh, N.C.
- High School:
- Broughton
2025 (Redshirt Sophomore, Temple): Enters season as team's primary kicker ... made his placekicking debut at UMass and went 6/6 on PATs ... recorded first his career field goals vs Howard ... suffered the first missed FG of his career - a 61-yard attempt at Georgia Tech right before halftime ... ranks second in the American Conference in field goal percentage (his only miss has been the one at Georgia Tech) and is tied for first in PAT kicking percentage at 100%.
2024 (Redshirt Freshman): Only kicker to return from previous season ... provides depth at kicker and punter ... did not see any game action.
2023 (Freshman): Joined the team as a walk-on in the summer ... saw first career game action as the kickoff specialist vs. Norfolk State ... closed teh season as the kickoff specialist ... redshirted
High School: Lettered for three seasons as the kicker and punter at Broughton High for head coach Tom McGuire ... was 10-14 on field goals and 40-46 on PATs throughout his career … suffered a broken collarbone as a junior and missed part of the season … lettered twice in track … earned academic all-conference.
Personal: Born Carl Dean Hardin in Burlington, N.C. .. list of favorites include: Grown Ups (movie), Diary of a Wimpy Kid (book), Carolina Panthers (pro team) ... engineering major.
