Awards & Honors

• Second Team All-MIAA (2023)
• MIAA Academic Honor Roll (2023)

2023: Played in all 13 games...Totaled 45 tackles, including 15 solo and 30 assisted tackles...Had 6.5 tackles-for-loss for 31 yards and four sacks for 28 yards...Recovered a fumble at Missouri Southern Oct. 28...Had a season-best eight tackles against Nebraska Kearney Oct. 7.

2022: Saw action in 10 games, tallying 43 total tackles, including 15 solo and 28 assisted tackles...Had 3.5 tackles-for-loss for 24 yards and three sacks for 22 yards...Had a season-high 10 tackles -- all assisted -- against Missouri Western Nov. 5.

2021: Played in all 11 games...Registered 11 tackles, including five solo and six assisted...had a 0.5 tackle-for-loss for three yards at Lincoln Oct. 30.

High School: A tackling machine from the defensive line, King racked up 201 tackles in two seasons at Palmyra High School playing for Coach Kevin Miles. King did more than just bring down the ball-carrier, the totaled 61 tackles for loss and 27 sacks. As a senior, King earned the Clarence Cannon Conference Defensive Player of the Year award and the KHQA Player of the Year award. King was twice named All-State and led Palmyra to the 2020 state quarterfinals while winning conference and district championships. King was also a state runner-up in wrestling as a junior.

Personal: Majoring in agricultural sciences at UCM.