Meet Hudson Ruppert: Class of 2030 Student-Athlete & Future Leader

Hudson Ruppert, a dynamic two-sport athlete from Dalton, GA, is a standout eighth-grader in the Class of 2030 poised to begin his high school career at Dalton High School in the fall of 2026.  

This motivated student-athlete excels in the classroom and on the gridiron as a starting Quarterback and Defensive Back for Dalton Junior High, leading the Hammond Creek Tigers to a GMSAA State Championship in 2023 and contributing to the Dalton Cougars GMSAA State Runner-up finishes in 2024 and 2025. He has also been a continuous member of the Friday Night Lights Dalton 7v7 program since 2019. 

On the lacrosse field, Hudson has been a three-year starter at Attack and Middie for the Dalton Middle School program and currently serves as a starting Attack member for the highly competitive Atlanta Kings Lacrosse program out of Marietta, GA, having previously played for Team Tennessee, Chattanooga Lacrosse Club, and No Excuse - Chattanooga in year's past. 

Beyond athletics, Hudson is a dedicated student, earning academic honors in the 6th and 7th grades, and is an active member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). 

For recruiting inquiries: 

Email: hudson.ruppert@icloud.com

Instagram: @Hudson.Ruppert

HUDL Account: https://www.hudl.com/profile/19370169/Hudson-Ruppert

High School Coach: Chris Prewett (Dalton High School)

Middle School Coach: George Woods (DJHS)