#22

Cordell Hudson

Senior defensive back for Middle Tennessee. 2018: 1 interception, 6 pass breakups, 32 tackles.

DB · Middle Tennessee · Sr. · #22

5′11″ · 189 lb · Largo, FL

Middle Tennessee 2018 alumnus

Recruiting

3★

CB recruit

No. 1533 nationally · Signed with Syracuse

No college snaps yet.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 defensive back for Middle Tennessee. 2018: 1 interception, 6 pass breakups, 32 tackles.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Syracuse in 2014.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Four seasons at Middle Tennessee, 76 tackles — his college career is complete.

His career

He barely played early on. Then he did not come off the field.

2014

Signed with Syracuse3-star out of Largo

Career arc

Recruit

★★★

#1533 national

CFB

College

2 teams

2015–2018

NFL

NFL Draft

—

Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2015–2018

1 coach

2015–2018

Rick Stockstill

Middle Tennessee

Played his entire career under Rick Stockstill.

2018 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2015Syracuse4-8HC: Scott Shafer · Run-leaning, slow tempo

2016Syracuse4-8HC: Dino Babers · Balanced, fast tempo

2017Syracuse4-8HC: Dino Babers · Balanced, fast tempo

2018Middle Tennessee8-6HC: Rick Stockstill · Balanced

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: passes defended (92nd percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (8th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Passes defended#176 / 2662 · 92nd pct

Solo tackles#884 / 2662 · 66th pct

Tackles#1259 / 2662 · 52nd pct

Interceptions#323 / 805 · 30th pct

QB hurries#1228 / 2662 · 27th pct

Sacks#1396 / 2662 · 24th pct

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Tackles for loss#2234 / 2662 · 8th pct

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Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2018 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	2.8	0.0	0.0	0.6
Road6g	3.0	0.0	0.0	0.5

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-76g	3.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Weeks 8+5g	2.4	0.0	0.0	0.8

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Derek Mason

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2018

Rotational

Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2018	Middle Tennessee	32	24	0.0	0.0	6	1	--
2017	Syracuse	1	1	0.0	0.0	--	--	--
2016	Syracuse	43	30	1.0	0.0	3	1	--
2015	Syracuse	--	--	--	--	--	2	--
Career		76	55	1.0	0.0	9	4	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 2 · 2018

W 61–37

vs UT Martin

6 TOT · 6 SOLO

Dominant 24-point win at home against UT Martin.

With B. Stockstill — 396 yds · 5 TD · 0 INT · -10 rush yds (11 car) · M. Bonadies — 1 SOLO · 1 TOT · 47 AVG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week