Judge Hughes
Robert E. "Judge" Hughes (November 17, 1944 – July 31, 2013) was an American football player and coach. He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1967 NFL/AFL Draft and played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Atlanta Falcons in 1967 and 1969. Hughes served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Jackson State University, from 1999 to 2002, compiling a record of 30–15.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 17, 1944 Columbus, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Died | July 31, 2013 (aged 69) |
| Playing career | |
| c. 1965 | Jackson State |
| 1967 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1969 | Atlanta Falcons |
| Position(s) | Defensive lineman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1977–1999 | Jackson State (assistant) |
| 1999–2002 | Jackson State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–15 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 SWAC East Division (1999) | |
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