Tyler Hudson

Height:
6-2
Weight:
197
Position:
WR
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Spring, Texas
High School:
Klein Oak

2022: Earned second team All-ACC honors ... became the seventh player to record 1,000 yards receiving in a season ... caught 69 passes for 1,034 yards ... tallied first 1,000-yard season since 2019 ... recorded 85 yards on six passes in the win against NC State… caught a 54-yard pass from Brock Domann… caught 11 passes for 163 yards against Clemson… recorded 142 reception yards on six passes including 44-yard touchdown pass in the win against JMU… caught six passes for 77 yards in the win against Wake Forest… caught five passes for 71 yards in the win against Pitt…had 101 reception yards on seven passes in the win versus Virginia… recorded 50 reception yards on four attempts including a 23 yard pass against Boston College… had 53 reception yards including a 24 yard pass in the win against USF… recorded 40 reception yards including a 24 yard pass against Florida State… had a team-high 67 yards receiving on three attempts in the win against UCF… caught a 45 yard pass… had one punt return in the season opener against Syracuse.

Previous School: Attended Central Arkansas ... named 2019 Southland Conference Freshman of the Year... named Freshman All-American by Hero Sports in 2019... named 2020 preseason All-Southland Conference second team... named 2020 preseason All-SLC second team by Phil Steele... named SLC Offensive Player of the Year in Fall 2020... first-team Fall All-SLC as wide receiver and punt returner... All-American by STATS Perform 2020... preseason 2021 ASUN Offensive Player of the Year and first-team All-ASUN selection... named to 2021 Walter Payton Award Watch List... named preseason All-American by HERO Sports 2021... Stats Perform Preseason All-American 2021 ... former SLC Freshman of the Year and a Freshman All-American ... caught 167 passes for 3,062 yards and 26 touchdowns during his career with the Bears ... finished fourth nationally in receiving yards in 2021 with 1,242 after catching 62 passes and eight scores and was named a first-team All-American on the 2021 Athlon Sports FCS Postseason All-American team, and a second-team All-American on the 2021 AFCA FCS Coaches’ All-America team ... caught nine passes for 251 yards and a touchdown in a 38-35 loss to Eastern Kentucky, which broke a 40-year school record for receiving yards. He also added 11 receptions for 181 yards and two scores versus Sam Houston State. appeared in nine games with nine starts in 2020... led the Bears in receiving with 50 receptions for 845 yards and 7 touchdowns... averaged 16.9 yards per reception ... had 8 catches for 154 yards and a TD vs. Eastern Kentucky... recorded a 57-yard punt return for a TD vs. Missouri State... was the Southland Conference Offensive Player of the Year as well as first-team All-SLC wide receiver and punt returner... had four 100-yard receiving games, including 12 receptions for 154 yards against FBS Arkansas State... was named a finalist for the Walter Payton Award... named a first-team STATS Perform All-American... fourth in the FCS in receiving yards, tied for 6th in receiving TDs per game... appeared in all 13 games at wide receiver in 2019 ... caught team-high 55 passes for 975 yards and 12 touchdowns... the 12 touchdowns tied for second most in UCA single-season history... the 975 receiving yards ranks fifth in UCA history... finished third in the Southland Conference in receiving yards... caught 10 passes for 140 yards and a TD in win over Sam Houston State... caught six passes for 120 yards and 3 touchdowns in win over Lamar... caught nine passes for 161 yards and 3 touchdowns vs. Incarnate Word... caught four passes for 113 yards and a pair of TDs vs. McNeese... had five games of over 100 receiving yards... had a long reception of 78 yards vs. McNeese... returned 15 punts for 53 yards.

High School: Played at Klein Oak HS in Spring, Texas... in 2018, caught 85 passes for 1,189 yards and 15 touchdowns... had 660 yards in punt returns, including two touchdowns... in 2017, caught 40 passes for 702 yards and 7 touchdowns... THSAA All-State honorable mention... District 6A-2 All-District... Houston Area Offensive Player of the Year finalist... 247 3-star recruit... Rivals 3-star recruit... 247 152nd ranked wide receiver in the nation... 247 10th ranked wide receiver in the state of Texas... Other offers from Rice, Holy Cross, Columbia, Harvard, Cornell, Texas Southern.