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Ricky Harding
LB · #51 ·
Transfer
Height6'1"
Weight220 lbs
Est. eligibility5 yrs
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Not rated
Roster status
RosteredRicky Harding (LB) officially transferred from Erskine College to The University of Southern Mississippi
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Last updatedOct 20, 2026, 8:36 PM
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Background
Played in nine games at New Mexico Military Institute, where he tallied 42 tackles (16 solos) with 1.5 sacks and 4.5 tackles for loss…Added three interceptions for 79 yards…Posted two pass breakups. Played a season at Erskine College…Appeared in four games and totaled six tackles, including two versus both Mississippi State (10/26) and West Alabama (11/16). Posted 75 tackles his senior season at Wildwood High School (30 solos) with 24 tackles for loss and 10 sacks…Added a pair of fumble recoveries and one caused fumble. One of seven children…Has one brother, Jon Jon, who plays wide receiver at Memphis, and Patrick, who is a quarterback at Western Carolina.
Hometown
🏴Bushnell, FL
High schoolWildwood HS
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Career path
- TransferredRicky Harding (LB) officially transferred from Erskine College to The University of Southern Mississippi
- EnteredPortal · 4/23/25, 4:48 PMRicky Harding (LB) officially entered the transfer portal · from Erskine College
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The University of Southern Mississippi | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  Erskine College | 5 | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 5 | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Oct 20, 2026