Hudson played college football at Auburn University and was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the eleventh round of the 1990 NFL draft.[2] He was a member of the 2000 World Champion Baltimore Ravens. After retiring from the professional sport, Hudson became a high-school football coach at Henry County High School in Paris, Tennessee; he also serves as a deacon and Sunday school teacher at the town's First Baptist Church. He was inducted into the Tennessee Football Hall of Fame in 2011.[3]