Hudson is beginning his fourth year as head athletic trainer and assistant professor at the University of West Alabama. This is his sixth year at the University.  He is responsible for overseeing the athletic training services for all UWA varsity sports and provides athletic training services to the UWA Football Team. Hudson also teaches upper level undergraduate and masters athletic training courses.

Hudson received his Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from Delta State University in May of 2014. After graduating from DSU, he went on to complete his Master of Science in Athletic Administration with an intercollegiate emphasis from Mississippi College in May of 2016. While completing his M.S at MC, Hudson served as a graduate assistant on the athletic training staff, providing athletic training services to the MC Men’s Soccer, Men’s and Women’s Tennis, and Baseball teams. After completing his graduate assistantship, Hudson took over the athletic training services for the MC Football team from 2016-2018. Prior to joining the staff at UWA, Hudson was a clinical athletic trainer in a primary care sports medicine clinic at the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine in Pensacola, FL.

In April of 2024, Hudson completed his Doctor of Education from the University of St. Augustine for the Health Sciences. Hudson’s research interest centers around concussion rehab and Return to Learn as part of concussion management. He holds a Vestibular Rehabilitation and Concussion certification from the American Institute of Balance in July of 2023. He is also completed a certification in dry needling through Structure and Function in December of 2023.

Hudson currently lives in Coatopa, AL, with his wife, Krista, their son, Bailey, and dog, Patch.