Championship Chat: Mark Hudspeth, Gulf Shores (Alabama)

gulf shores head coach Mark Hudspeth joins Jeff Fisher on the High School Football America championship chat.
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Today’s Championship Chat is with Gulf Shores High School head coach Mark Hudspeth, who led the Dolphins to their first-ever Alabama high school football championship in 2023. Hudspeth, who was a college head coach at North Alabama, the University of Louisiana-Lafayette and Austin Peay, built the program into a state champ in just three years.

The title led Gulf Shores to a No. 10 finish in the final ’23 High School Football America Alabama Top 10, powered by NFL Play Football.

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About the Author

Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.