2016 Redshirt Senior

• Started all 12 games at wide receiver
• Second on the team with 314 receiving yards
• Third on the team with 25 receptions
• Three receptions of 30+ yards
• Averaged 2.1 receptions and 26.2 yards per game
• Career highs in receptions (9) and receiving yards (125) in the season finale at Northwestern
• Academic All-Big Ten

2015 Senior

• Redshirted the 2015 season due to injury

2014 Junior

• Played in all 13 games, starting eight
• Had 19 catches for 240 yards (12.6 ypc) on the season
• Named team's Offensive Skill Points Award recipient
• Caught a career-high six passes for 110 yards, including a go-ahead 62-yard TD pass with 12:27 left in the fourth quarter, against WKU

2013 Sophomore

• Played in all 12 games, starting one
• His start against Wisconsin was the second of his career
• Had 11 catches for 95 yards (8.6 ypc) on the season
• Picked up three special teams tackles against Ohio State
• Recorded season highs with three catches for 34 yards and a long of 23 against Ohio State

2012 Freshman

• Played in all 12 games, making one start, the first of his career, against Louisiana Tech (9/22)
• Had 17 catches for 192 yards, including a long of 48, on the season
• Registered two special teams tackles at Northwestern
• Recorded 39 yards on five catches against Purdue, matching his career-high reception total
• Posted career highs of five catches for 99 yards, including a career-long 48-yarder against Charleston Southern
• Recorded his first career reception for 17 yards at Arizona State
• Made Illini debut and recorded one special teams tackle during season-opening win over Western Michigan

High School

• A two-star recruit by Scout.com and Rivals.com
• Third-team Northeast Lakes All-District selection in 2011
• Played in Next Level Northeast Ohio All-Star Game
• Glenville won 2011 Cleveland city championship
• Member of 2009 team that played in the Division 1 state title game
• High school teammate of fellow Illini V'Angelo Bentley
• Also ran track at Glenville, winning a 2011 OHSAA State Championship in the 4x400m relay
• High school coach was Ted Ginn Sr.

Personal

• Son of Arthur Hardee and the late Estella Perryman
• Born Feb. 7, 1994
• Cousin, Cordale Scott, played football at Illinois and Toledo
• Earned bachelor's degree in communication from Illinois in December 2014 and currently is enrolled in the recreation, sport and tourism master's program

Career Highs

Receptions: 9 at Northwestern, 11/26/16
Receiving Yards: 125 at Northwestern, 11/26/16
Long Reception:?62 vs. Western Kentucky, 9/6/14
Touchdowns: 1 vs. Western Kentucky, 9/6/14
Carries: 1 at Northwestern, 11/26/16
Rushing Yards: 12 at Northwestern, 11/26/16
All-Purpose Yards: 137 at Northwestern, 11/26/16
Tackles: 3 vs. Ohio State, 11/16/13