Mark Hudspeth |
The
Sun Belt Insider Coach of the year will also be honored with an outstanding
award.
University
of Louisiana-Lafayette head football coach Mark Hudspeth was named the Outstanding
College Coach for the state of Louisiana as part of the Allstate Sugar Bowl
Greater New Orleans Awards.
He
will be honored along with Christi Orgeron, who was recognized as the
Outstanding Female Amateur from New Orleans.
Under
Hudspeth, ULL improved the Cajun’s from a 3-9 record in 2010 to a 9-4 record in
2011 which included a thrilling win over San Diego State in the New Orleans
Bowl. That was their first bowl game in 41 years and tied the school record of
nine wins in a season. They were also a perfect 5-0 at home.
Well done coach Hudspeth!