Bill Hudson (American football)

Games played:	32
Interceptions:	1
Touchdowns:	1

Bill Hudson
	Hudson at Clemson in 1956
No. 79, 61
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	July 9, 1935; Hartsville, South Carolina, U.S.
Died:	December 13, 2017 (aged 82); Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Career information
High school:	North Charleston (SC)
College:	Clemson
NFL draft:	1957 / Round: 3 / Pick: 34
Career history
	Montreal Alouettes (1957–1960); San Diego Chargers (1961–1962); Boston Patriots (1963);
Career highlights and awards
	AFL All-Star (1961);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	32
Interceptions:	1
Touchdowns:	1
	Player stats at PFR

William Alex Hudson (July 9, 1935 – December 13, 2017) was an American football defensive tackle and unheralded member of the original Fearsome Foursome of defensive linemen in pro football. He attended Clemson University, where he was a member of the track and football teams. He played professionally in the Canadian Football League with the Montreal Alouettes and in the American Football League with the San Diego Chargers and the Boston Patriots. He is a member of the South Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.

Hudson was the younger brother of Bob Hudson, who also attended Clemson and spent 10 seasons (1951–55, 1957–61) in the NFL and AFL as a linebacker and defensive back.

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