University of North Texas Athletics
2026 Football Roster
Wesley Hudson
- Position:
- DL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-3 / 294
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Lancaster, TX
- High School:
- Desoto HS
- Prev School:
- Central Oklahoma
Prior to UNT: Spent 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons at Central Oklahoma … appeared in 27 games with nine starts in his time at UCO … tallied 58 tackles, 10.5 TFLs, 5.5 sacks, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery prior to joining UNT … saw action in 10 games with nine starts in 2025 … closed the year with 29 tackles, 4.0 TFLs and a pair of sacks while also batting down three pass attempts … had a sack in the season opener at UT Permian Basin … tallied six tackles, a TFL and a PBU against Pittsburg State … registered five tackles and a sack at Fort Hays State … recovered a fumble vs. Emporia State … appeared in all 13 games as a redshirt freshman in 2024 … had at least one tackle in every game on the year … forced a fumble and had two tackles in the season opener against Langston … tallied three tackles and 0.5 TFL in back-to-back games against Northwest Missouri State and Northeastern State … produced a pair of TFLs including a sack against Emporia State … had three tackles, 1.5 TFLs and a sack against Ouachita Baptist … played four games as a true freshman … made his career debut and had two tackles against Lincoln (MO) … produced two tackles including a sack against Washburn … prepped at Desoto High School … tallied 118 tackles, 25.0 TFLs and 7.5 sacks in his final two seasons at Desoto.
NCAA Stats Prior to UNT
| Year | TEAM | GP | GS | SOLO | AST | TT | SACK | TFL | PBU | FF | FR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Central Oklahoma | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Central Oklahoma | 13 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Central Oklahoma | 10 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 30 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-25 | TOTAL | 27 | 9 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 5.5 | 10.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
