2011: Competed in all 10 games for A&M-Commerce, compiling 22 tackles, including 14 unassisted, with 1.5 tackles for loss and one interception ... Notched a season-high six tackles against Midwestern State (Sept. 17) at Cowboys Stadium, including three unassisted and a tackle for loss ... Posted three tackles each on three other occasions, including three solo stops against Eastern New Mexico (Nov. 5) ... Notched three tackles, including 0.5 tackles for loss in the season-opener at Upper Iowa (Sept. 3) ... Intercepted a pass at West Texas A&M (Nov. 12), including a pass breakup ... Returned six kickoffs on the year, tallying 122 total yards ... Had three returns against the Mustangs for 72 yards, including a season-best 38 yarder.
2010: Did not compete in the 2010 season.
2009: Named first team all-Lone Star Conference North Division ... Along with A.J. Billings, shared in the team lead with two interceptions ... Had a team-best 13 pass breakups ... Picked off a pass and returned it 65 yards for a touchdown and had three pass breakups against Northeastern State (Oct. 3) ... Ran back a kickoff 91 yards for a touchdown and tallied six tackles against Eastern New Mexico (Sept. 19) ... Had five tackles and an interception against Southwest Oklahoma State (Nov. 5) ... Recorded nine tackles and a pass breakup against Abilene Christian (Sept. 12) ... Had eight tackles and two pass breakups against Texas A&M-Kingsville (Oct. 10) ... Posted five tackles and a pass breakup against Southeastern Oklahoma (Oct. 31) ... Tallied three tackles and a season-best four pass break ups against Central Oklahoma (Sept. 26) ... Had three tackles and a pass breakup against Angelo State (Aug. 29) and Southeastern Louisiana (Sept. 5).
Prior to A&M-Commerce: Attended Northwest Mississipi Community College ... Member of the football and track and field team in high school ... Earned all-state honors as a junior.
Personal: Born May 29, 1987 ... Son of Patricia and Clarence Hughes ... Kinesiology major.
Hughes' A&M-Commerce Career Highs
Tackles: 9, vs. Abilene Christian (Sept. 12, 2009)
Unassisted Tackles: 7, vs. Abilene Christian (Sept. 12, 2009)
Assisted Tackles: 3, two times (last vs. Midwestern State, Sept. 17, 2011)
Interceptions: 1, three times (last at West Texas A&M, Nov. 12, 2011)
Pass Breakups: 4, vs. Central Oklahoma (Sept. 26, 2009)
Touchdowns: 1, two times (most recent vs. Northeastern State, Oct. 3, 2009)