Hodge was also a member of the New York Jets, Cleveland Gladiators, Toronto Argonauts, and Kansas City Renegades.
Hodge was a three-year letterman in football and an all-state selection as a senior at St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio.
Hodge earned first-team All-MAC honors by The NFL Draft Report as a senior.
In his junior year, Hodge received second-team All-MAC honors after recording 47 tackles (27 solo), 1.0 sack (-3.0 yards), three fumble recoveries and nine passes defensed.
[3] On April 8, 2008, Hodge was signed to the practice squad of the Cleveland Gladiators of the Arena Football League.