Mark Hudspeth
Hudspeth at the 2016 Sun Belt Media Day
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| Sport(s) | Football |
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| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | Louisiana–Lafayette |
| Conference | Sun Belt |
| Record | 24–31* (.436) |
| Annual salary | $950,000 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
November 10, 1968 Louisville, Mississippi |
| Alma mater | Delta State, 1992 |
| Playing career | |
| 1987–1991 | Delta State |
| Position(s) | Safety, quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1992–1993 | Central Arkansas (GA) |
| 1994 | Nicholls State (WR/TE) |
| 1995 | Nicholls State (RB) |
| 1996–1997 | Winston (Miss.) Academy |
| 1998 | Central Arkansas (DB) |
| 1999–2000 | Delta State (OC) |
| 2001 | Navy (OC) |
| 2002–2008 | North Alabama |
| 2009–2010 | Mississippi State (WR/PGC) |
| 2011–present | Louisiana–Lafayette |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 90–52* (college) 25–1 (high school) |
| Bowls | 2–1 |
| Tournaments | 8–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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Mark Hudspeth (born November 10, 1968) is the current head football coach of the Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns. Previously, Hudspeth was a four-year football letterman at Delta State University, head coach at the University of North Alabama, and an assistant coach (wide receivers and passing game coordinator) at Mississippi State under head coach Dan Mullen.
Hudspeth grew up in Louisville, Mississippi. Hudspeth was a schoolmate at Winston (Miss.) Academy of current head basketball coach Andy Kennedy of the Ole Miss Rebels and head basketball coach Matthew Mitchell of the Kentucky Wildcats.
In the 2000 Division II championship game — last game at DSU - his offense set title-game records in rushing yards (524), total yards (649) and first downs (36) en route to a 63-34 win.
He moved to Annapolis to serve as offensive coordinator at Navy in 2001 before serving as head coach job at North Alabama from 2002-08.
Hudspeth left UNA after the 2008 season.
Hudspeth was named the 26th head football coach in UL Lafayette history on Dec. 13, 2010.
In his first season in 2011, he led a team that finished 3-9 the year before to a 9-4 record and an appearance in the New Orleans Bowl - their first bowl berth since 1970.
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