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Has played in 31 games earning 18 starts during his career … Has carried the ball 151 times for 505 yards (3.3 ypr) and four touchdowns … Made 30 catches for 286 yards (9.5 ypc) and two touchdowns.
 
2019 (Junior): Played in nine games earning one start on the season … Recorded 13 carries for 42 yards … Also returned a kick for 13 yards … Recorded one tackle on the season … Recorded a season-high five carries twice (at Houston Baptist and versus McNeese) … Rushed for 16 yards against the Huskies and rushed for 21 yards against the Cowboys … Recorded his lone kickoff return of the season at Northwestern State … Recorded his lone stop of the season at Southeastern Louisiana.

2018 (Junior): King’s junior campaign didn’t make it to the second half of the season opener, after being lost for the season to an injury … Before being hurt, King hauled in one pass for five yards and made a carry for 11 yards against Kentucky Christian.

2017 (Sophomore): Played in and started all 11 games … Led the team with 102 carries for 354 yards (3.5 ypc) and three touchdowns … Also hauled in 23 catches for 225 yards (9.8 ypr) and one touchdown … Completed both of his pass attempts for 45 yards and a touchdown … Carried the ball 21 times for a career-high 120 yards and a touchdown at Northwestern State … Also hauled in three passes for 20 yards against the Demons … Just missed another 100-yard rushing performance with his 15 carries for 93 yards against UT-Permian Basin … Also caught two passes for 49 yards and a touchdown against the Falcons … Carried the ball 16 times for 67 yards and a touchdown at Southeastern Louisiana … Completed one pass for nine yards against the Lions … Also completed a pass (for 36 yards) against Nicholls … Carried the ball 12 times for 15 yards and a touchdown at Incarnate Word … Also caught five passes for 59 yards against UIW.

2016 (Freshman): Played in 10 games earning five starts … Carried the ball 35 times for 98 yards and a touchdown … Also caught six passes for 56 yards and a score … Recorded four tackles … Carried the ball a career-high 11 times for 26 yards against Houston Baptist … Had 10 receptions for 23 yards and hauled in a pass for six yards against Incarnate Word … Had one catch for a 34-yard touchdown against Sam Houston State … His lone carry against Southeastern Louisiana was a six-yard run for a score … Recorded two unassisted stops at Abilene Christian.

High School: A two-time finalist for the Willie Ray Smith Award … Named district offensive MVP … Rushed for more than 1,800 yards and 34 touchdowns … Set school’s single-season record for rushing touchdowns … Earned the starting quarterback job as a sophomore … Guided Hamshire-Fannett to its first playoff appearance in 11 years … A four-year letterwinner in football, basketball and track and field.

Personal: Son of Albert King and Tina Edwards … Born Dec. 8, 1996.