Haynes King
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets – No. 10
PositionQuarterback
Class
Redshirt
Redshirt
Sophomore
Personal information
Born: (2001-01-09) January 9, 2001
Longview, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolLongview (Longview, Texas)

Haynes King (born January 9, 2001) is an American football quarterback for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He previously played for the Texas A&M Aggies.

High school career

King attended Longview High School in Longview, Texas. As a senior, he was selected to the 2020 Under Armour All-American Game.[1] He committed to Texas A&M University to play college football.[2]

Statistics

Year GP Passing Rushing
CmpAttPctYdsY/ATDIntRtgAttYdsAvgTD
2017 1493176.5281,66217.9205111.51922211.72
2018 16184266.6923,87921.1424145.1776648.68
2019 12123213.5771,99616.2208104.9555069.210
Career42400655.6117,53718.88217129.71511,3929.220

Source:[3]

College career

Texas A&M

2020

King played in two games as a backup quarterback to Kellen Mond his first year at Texas A&M in 2020. Prior to the 2021 season, he was named the team's starting quarterback.[4][5][6]

2021

On September 11, against Colorado, King suffered a lower right leg injury on a scramble in the first quarter and was out for the remainder of the game; he was replaced by sophomore Zach Calzada.[7] On the Monday following the game, head coach Jimbo Fisher stated that King had a fractured leg and would be out indefinitely.[8]

2022

On December 2, 2022, King entered the transfer portal.[9][10]

Georgia Tech

On December 18, 2022, it was reported King had transferred to Georgia Tech. In his first start King was 19 of 32 for 313 passing yards and 3 touchdowns but had a fumble and interception as they lost 34–39 against Louisville.

Statistics

Season Games Passing Rushing
GPGSRecordCompAttPctYardsAvgTDIntRateAttYardsAvgTD
Texas A&M Aggies
2020 200−02450.05914.811206.46437.20
2021 222−0223562.93008.623136.66244.00
2022 651−410418755.61,2206.576116.429832.91
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
2023 11 11 6-5 208 334 62.3 2,597 7.8 26 15 144.3 98 624 6.4 7
Career[11]21189-933656060.04,1767.53625134.91397745.68

References

  1. ↑ Henry, Hayden (2019-12-29). "Insider: Longview's King gets going at Under Armour All-American Game". Longview News-Journal. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  2. ↑ Abdeldaiem, Alaa (2019-07-17). "Four-star QB Haynes King commits to Texas A&M". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2023-11-02.
  3. ↑ "Haynes King High School Football Stats Longview (Longview, TX)". Max Preps. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  4. ↑ Texas A&M football names Haynes King starting QB to succeed four-year starter Kellen Mond
  5. ↑ ‘He might be scary’: How Haynes King set himself apart in Texas A&M's quarterback race
  6. ↑ Jimbo Fisher names Haynes King as Texas A&M's starting quarterback
  7. ↑ Rittenberg, Adam (September 11, 2021). "Texas A&M Aggies lose QB Haynes King to right lef injury vs. Colorado Buffaloes". ESPN. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  8. ↑ Sallee, Barrett (September 13, 2021). "Haynes King injury: Texas A&M starting QB sidelined indefinitely with fractured leg". CBSSports. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
  9. ↑ Jr, Sam Khan. "Texas A&M QB Haynes King enters transfer portal". The Athletic. Retrieved 2022-12-03.
  10. ↑ "Texas A&M QB King enters portal as grad transfer". ESPN.com. 2022-12-02. Retrieved 2022-12-03.
  11. ↑ "Haynes King College Stats". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
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