Mark Hudspeth

Mark Hudspeth
Sport(s)	Football
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Louisiana–Lafayette
Conference	Sun Belt
Record	36–16 (.692)
Annual salary	$750,000^[1]
Biographical details
Born	(1968-11-10) November 10, 1968 Louisville, Mississippi
Playing career
1987–1991	Delta State
Position(s)	Safety, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1992–1993 1994 1995 1996–1997 1998 1999–2000 2001 2002–2008 2009–2010 2011–present	Central Arkansas (GA) Nicholls State (WR/TE) Nicholls State (RB) Winston Academy Central Arkansas (DB) Delta State (OC) Navy (OC) North Alabama Mississippi State (PGC) Louisiana–Lafayette
Head coaching record
Overall	102–37 (college) 25–1 (high school)
Bowls	4–0
Tournaments	8–4 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships 2 Gulf South (2003, 2006) 1 Sun Belt (2013)

Mark Hudspeth (born November 10, 1968) is the current head football coach of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. 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.

In his first season as the Ragin' Cajuns' head football coach, Hudspeth led the team to the a 9-4 record, that included a trip and win in the 2011 New Orleans Bowl, against San Diego State. This was the school's first bowl in 41 years. His success has been consistent since then, with four consecutive seasons finishing with 9-4 records and wins in the New Orleans Bowl.

Hudspeth is married to Tyla McConnell and has two sons and one daughter.

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Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
North Alabama Lions (Gulf South Conference) (2002–2008)
2002	North Alabama	4–7	3–6	T–8th
2003	North Alabama	13–1	9–0	1st	L NCAA Division II Semifinal
2004	North Alabama	5–5	4–5	T–6th
2005	North Alabama	11–3	7–2	T–2nd	L NCAA Division II Semifinal
2006	North Alabama	11–1	8–0	1st	L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
2007	North Alabama	10–2	7–1	T–2nd	L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
2008	North Alabama	12–2	7–1	2nd	L NCAA Division II Semifinal
North Alabama:		66–21	45–15
Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns (Sun Belt Conference) (2011–present)
2011	Louisiana–Lafayette	9–4	6–2	3rd	W New Orleans
2012	Louisiana–Lafayette	9–4	6–2	T–2nd	W New Orleans
2013	Louisiana–Lafayette	9–4	5–2	T–1st	W New Orleans
2014	Louisiana–Lafayette	9–4	7–1	2nd	W New Orleans
Louisiana–Lafayette:		36–16	24–7
Total:		102–37
National championship Conference title Conference division title
^#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. ^°Rankings from final AP Poll.

References

External links

Louisiana-Lafayette profile

North Alabama Lions head football coaches

Hal Self (1949–1969) Durell Mock (1970–1972) Mickey Andrews (1973–1976) Wayne Grubb (1977–1987) Bobby Wallace (1988–1997) Bill Hyde (1998–2001) Mark Hudspeth (2002–2008) Terry Bowden (2009–2011) Bobby Wallace (2012– )

Louisiana–Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns head football coaches

Ashby Woodson (1901–1902)
J. Ovey Herpin (1903)
Edwin F. Gayle (1904)
No team (1905)
Herbert McNaspy (1906)
Jefferson Caffery (1907)
Clement J. McNaspy (1908–1911)
H. Lee Prather (1912)
Clement J. McNaspy (1913)
R. B. Dunbar (1914–1915)
T. R. Mobley (1916)
Clement J. McNaspy (1917–1918)
T. R. Mobley (1919)
H. O. Tudor (1920)
T. R. Mobley (1921–1930)
T. F. Wilbanks (1931–1936)
Johnny Cain (1937–1941)
Louis Whitman (1942–1945)
Johnny Cain (1946)
Gee Mitchell (1947–1949)
A. L. Swanson (1950)
Raymond Didier (1951–1956)
John Robert Bell (1957)
Red Hoggatt (1958–1960)
Russ Faulkinberry (1961–1973)
Augie Tammariello (1974–1979)
Sam Robertson (1980–1985)
Nelson Stokley (1986–1998)
Jerry Baldwin (1999–2001)
Rickey Bustle (2002–2010)
Mark Hudspeth (2011– )

Current head football coaches of the Sun Belt Conference

Scott Satterfield (Appalachian State) Blake Anderson (Arkansas State) Willie Fritz (Georgia Southern) Trent Miles (Georgia State) Paul Petrino (Idaho) Mark Hudspeth (Louisiana–Lafayette) Todd Berry (Louisiana–Monroe) Doug Martin (New Mexico State) Joey Jones (South Alabama) Dennis Franchione (Texas State) Neal Brown (Troy)