Defensive back, UCF (from North Carolina), 2015–17
Mike Hughes
- Number
- No. 19
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 185 lb
- Hometown
- New Bern, NC
- Born
- Feb 11, 1997, in New Bern, North Carolina
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Mike Hughes played defensive back at North Carolina (2015) and UCF (2017). The Minnesota Vikings took Hughes in the first round, No. 30 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. Memphis, 2017Team titles: National champions, 2017 (UCF); American champions, 2017
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | UCF | 49 | 37 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Returns
| Season | Team | KR | Yds | TD | PR | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | North Carolina | 3 | 106 | 0 | – | – | – |
| 2017 | UCF | 20 | 635 | 2 | 14 | 233 | 1 |
| Career | 23 | 741 | 2 | 14 | 233 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | North Carolina | 19 | DB | ||
| 2017 | UCF | 19 | DB | 5′11″ | 185 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2017 UCF 13 games, 49 tackles, 4 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Sacks | Int | PD | KR | Yds | PR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Florida International | W 61–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 3 |
| Sep 23 | at Maryland | W 38–10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | – |
| Sep 30 | vs. Memphis | W 40–13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| Oct 7 | at Cincinnati | W 51–23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 78 | – |
| Oct 14 | vs. East Carolina | W 63–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 3 |
| Oct 21 | at Navy | W 31–21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 89 | 1 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Austin Peay | W 73–33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 1 |
| Nov 4 | at SMU | W 31–24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – |
| Nov 11 | vs. UConn | W 49–24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | at Temple | W 45–19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 65 | – |
| Nov 24 | vs. South Florida | W 49–42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 125 | 2 |
| Dec 2 | vs.Memphis | W 62–55 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | – |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Auburn | W 34–27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 90 | 1 |
2015 North Carolina 2 games, 3 returns, 106 yards
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2018 |
|---|---|
| Height | 5′10⅛″ |
| Weight | 189 lb |
| Arm length | 30⅞″ |
| Hand size | 8¾″ |
| Wingspan | 73″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.53 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.59 sW |
| Vertical jump | 35½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′7″ |
| Bench press | 20 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 6.70 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.13 s |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
9 seasons, 94 games with a stat; latest team: Atlanta Falcons.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 45 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 47 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | Detroit Lions | 13 | 47 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Atlanta Falcons | 15 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 49 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 (so far) | Atlanta Falcons | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 94 | 327 | 0 | 4 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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