20 - Israel Hughes
| Height: | 5-8 |
| Weight: | 163 |
| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Mobile, Ala. |
| High School: | Northwest Mississippi C.C. |
| Position: | DB |
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, at Southwest Louisiana (Sept. 5, 2009)
Interceptions: 1, two times (most recent at Southwest Oklahoma State, Nov. 7, 2009)
Pass Breakups: 4, vs. Central Oklahoma (Sept. 26, 2009)
Touchdowns: 1, two times (most recent vs. Northeastern State, Oct. 3, 2009)

