Former UL Football Coach Mark Hudspeth Guides Team To Conference Title

Congratulations are in order for a former Louisiana Ragin' Cajun head football coach.

Austin Peay head coach Mark Hudpseth led his team to a 35-7 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday, clinching the Ohio Valley Conference title in the process.

Hudspeth helped guide the Governors to a 9-3 record in his first season at the school.

Austin Peay will take on Furman in the firstr round of the FCS Playoffs on Saturday.

Hudpseth was hired as the 26th coach in UL program history in December of 2010, and guided the Cajuns through the 2017 campaign.

The 50-year old Hudspeth, who was the head coach at North Alabama from 2002-2008, spent last season as an assistant at Mississippi St.

Hudsepth was named head coach at Austin Peay last December.

Congrats to Coach Hud, and the best of luck to the Governors!