Hudspeth on firing: 'The right time to hand the baton off'

**NewsCopy** · December 8th, 2017, 01:30 pm

Former UL coach Mark Hudspeth said he agreed with athletic director Bryan Maggard's decision to fire him.

**RaginEsquire06** · December 8th, 2017, 04:10 pm

A good coach...a better man.

**GeauxLouisiana** · December 8th, 2017, 04:13 pm

This is how you exit gracefully after being fired. Thank you Coach Hudspeth.

**UL_Cajuns** · December 8th, 2017, 05:03 pm

Originally Posted by GeauxLouisiana

This is how you exit gracefully after being fired. Thank you Coach Hudspeth.

Just heard Hudspeth going to Mississippi State as Tight Ends Coach.
Not too bad: 1.5 Million in his pocket and a new gig.

**cajun_lannister** · December 8th, 2017, 05:11 pm

Originally Posted by UL_Cajuns

Just heard Hudspeth going to Mississippi State as Tight Ends Coach.
Not too bad: 1.5 Million in his pocket and a new gig.

Him taking that job will drop his buyout for us

**UL_Cajuns** · December 8th, 2017, 05:12 pm

Originally Posted by cajun_lannister

Him taking that job will drop his buyout for us

That’s awesome. How much?

**UL_Cajuns** · December 8th, 2017, 05:14 pm

Originally Posted by UL_Cajuns

That’s awesome. How much?

**cajun_lannister** · December 8th, 2017, 05:17 pm

Originally Posted by UL_Cajuns

That’s awesome. How much?

Prolly close to 500k

**UL_Cajuns** · December 8th, 2017, 05:21 pm

Originally Posted by cajun_lannister

Prolly close to 500k

That is a lot of money. Thanks Coach!

**RaginScotsman** · December 8th, 2017, 07:27 pm

Take note, Lotief. Regardless of what led to your departure, keep it classy.

**CharlieK** · December 8th, 2017, 07:33 pm

As classy an exit as was possible. Earned my respect for sure.

**DocCajun** · December 9th, 2017, 01:19 pm

Originally Posted by charliek

As classy an exit as was possible. Earned my respect for sure.

Same. Good to see that

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