Mark Hudspeth
American football player and coach

Mark Hudspeth

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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 is married to Tyla McConnell and has three sons and one daughter.

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College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
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 0–4* 0–2* 3rd* (vacated) V New Orleans* (vacated)
2012 Louisiana–Lafayette 5–4* 4–2* T–2nd* (vacated) W New Orleans
2013 Louisiana–Lafayette 1–4* 0–2* T–1st* (vacated) V New Orleans* (vacated)
2014 Louisiana–Lafayette 7–4* 5–1* 2nd* (vacated) W New Orleans
2015 Louisiana–Lafayette 4–8 3–5 T–5th
2016 Louisiana–Lafayette 6–7 5–3 5th L New Orleans
Louisiana–Lafayette: 23–31 17–15
Total: 89–52
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll.
°Rankings from final AP Poll.

* Louisiana–Lafayette vacated 22 wins from 2011 to 2014, including the 2011 and 2013 New Orleans Bowls and 2013 Sun Belt Conference co-championship, due to major NCAA violations.