Jay Hughes (American football)

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Position: Safety
Personal information
Born: (1991-11-21) November 21, 1991 (age 32)
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Oak Grove (MS)
College: Mississippi State
Undrafted: 2015
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Jay Khalil Hughes (born November 21, 1991) is a former American football safety. [1]

Hughes played college football for Mississippi State. [2] He injured his Achilles tendon in the first game of the 2013 season and missed the rest of the year, but returned in 2014 to play in all 13 games and serve as a team captain.

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References

  1. Ben Wait (May 3, 2015). "Several Bulldogs ink free agent NFL deals". StarkvilleDailyNews.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  2. "Jay Hughes". HailState.com. Retrieved May 3, 2015.