Orlando Hudson - Early Life and High School Career

Early Life and High School Career

Hudson was born on December 12, 1977 in Darlington, South Carolina. He attended Darlington High School, where he was a three-sport standout in baseball, football, and basketball. In baseball, he was the Player of the Year and an All-State selection.

Hudson was the quarterback of Darlington High School's first-ever football team, and also served as the team's punter.

After high school, Hudson went on to play baseball at Spartanburg Methodist College.

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