Gordon Hudson
American football player (1962–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gordon Lynn Hudson (June 22, 1962 — September 27, 2021[1]) was an American professional football player who was a tight end in the United States Football League (USFL) and National Football League (NFL) for three seasons during the 1980s. Hudson played college football for Brigham Young University, was a two-time consensus All-American, and set the NCAA record for most career receiving yards by a tight end (2,484). He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009.
For the Canadian curler, see Gordon Hudson (curler).
Quick Facts Date of birth, Place of birth ...
Date of birth | (1962-06-22)June 22, 1962 |
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Place of birth | Everett, Washington, U.S. |
Date of death | September 27, 2021(2021-09-27) (aged 59) |
Place of death | San Jose, California, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Tight end |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 231 lb (105 kg) |
US college | BYU |
High school | Brighton (Salt Lake City, Utah) |
NFL draft | 1984 / Round: 1 / Pick 22 (Supplemental) |
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1984–1985 | Los Angeles Express (USFL) |
1986 | Seattle Seahawks |
1988 | Denver Broncos* |
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