Georgia Tech QB / Heisman Trophy Candidate Haynes King
“I’m glad he’s on my team … It’d be a shame if he’s not in New York. I think he will be. “
– Head Coach Brent Key (ACC Huddle Segment – Oct. 25, 2025)
Georgia Tech's QB Haynes King is putting together a season for the record books. Could it earn him the trip to New York? 🏆@TheSamAcho and @EJManuel3 give their insights into King’s rise this season ✍️ pic.twitter.com/TUxahJFe7z
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) November 20, 2025
– Zubin Mehenti (ESPN Sportscenter segment – Nov. 20, 2025)
We have FOUR helmet stickers to give out to some great college quarterbacks this week!@UHCougarFB's Conner Weigman@Pitt_FB's Mason Heintschel@GeorgiaTechFB's Haynes King@MeanGreenFB's Drew Mestemaker
Way to go men, keep it rollin' this season!! pic.twitter.com/Lx8tC634gp
— Jon Gruden (@BarstoolGruden) October 29, 2025
“How about Haynes King for Heisman, anybody? HAYNES KING FOR HEISMAN!”
– Jon Gruden
Pre-Syracuse (Oct. 25)
Mid-warmup, mic on 🎤
Haynes King just delivered a @CollegeGameDay classic 🔥 pic.twitter.com/YlZVZR2mut
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) September 13, 2025
Pre-Clemson (Sept. 13)
Chad Bishop (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
David Hale and Dave Wilson (ESPN.com)
Pat Forde (Sports Illustrated)
Seth Emerson (The Athletic)
Ken Sugiura (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total Off./Gm. |
| 230-321-5 | 2,697 | 12 | 71.7 | 178 | 922 | 15 | 3,619 | 329.0 |
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 13-20-1 | 143 | 0 | 65.0 | 19 | 156 | 3 | 299 | 3 |
Honors:
Maxwell National Player of the Week
Manning Award Star of the Week
ACC Quarterback of the Week
Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Player of the Week
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 20-28-0 | 211 | 0 | 71.4 | 25 | 103 | 1 | 304 | 1 |
Honors:
Senior Bowl Offensive Player of the Week
Davey O’Brien Award Great 8
Manning Award Star of the Week
ACC Quarterback of the Week
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 13-18-0 | 161 | 2 | 72.2 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 176 | 3 |
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 28-42-0 | 243 | 1 | 66.7 | 21 | 106 | 2 | 349 | 3 |
Honors:
Davey O’Brien Award Great 8
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 20-24-0 | 213 | 1 | 83.3 | 14 | 60 | 2 | 273 | 3 |
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 14-21-0 | 205 | 0 | 66.7 | 14 | 120 | 1 | 325 | 1 |
Honors:
ACC Quarterback of the Week
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 25-31-0 | 304 | 3 | 80.6 | 12 | 91 | 2 | 395 | 5 |
School Records:
Highest single-game completion percentage (min. 30 att.): .806
Most single-game touchdowns responsible: 5 (tied his own school record)
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 25-35-1 | 408 | 2 | 71.4 | 20 | 103 | 2 | 511 | 4 |
School Records:
Most yards of total offense in a game: 511
Fourth-most single-game passing yards: 408
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 26-34-0 | 371 | 1 | 76.5 | 15 | 53 | 0 | 424 | 1 |
School Records:
Most career 300-yard passing games in program history: 8
4th player in program history to reach 9,000+ yards of total offense: 9,346
4th player in program history to reach 7,000+ passing yards: 7,215
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 27-41-2 | 257 | 2 | 65.9 | 20 | 76 | 1 | 333 | 3 |
School Records:
Extended his own record for games with both a passing and rushing touchdown: 17
Extended his own record for total touchdowns responsible for over a career: 89
Touchdown 🔋 King → Canion
📺 @espn #StingEm 🐝 pic.twitter.com/WZhzS1zAjS
— Georgia Tech Football (@GeorgiaTechFB) November 23, 2025
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||
| Comp.-Att.-Int. | Yards | TD | Pct. | Att. | Yards | TD | Total Offense | Total TDs |
| 19-27-1 | 181 | 0 | 70.4 | 10 | 39 | 0 | 220 | 0 |
PFF Big Time Throw Rates & Turnover worthy play rates for the P4 QBs this season. Steve Angeli (sigh), Dante Moore, Brendan Sorsby & Jayden Maiava lead in big time throw rate. Haynes King, Tommy Castellanos have the best ratios pic.twitter.com/zloNRxpvZm
— CFBNumbers (@CFBNumbers) November 21, 2025
Haynes King NEEDS to be seriously in the Heisman discussion… @EricMacLain @GeorgiaTechFB 🐝🏆
Full Week 9 recap here: https://t.co/7hAgIQhqt7 pic.twitter.com/Bqj7tUegO7
— Kelly Gramlich (@kellygramlich) October 27, 2025
Heisman stock still strong! Chuck & Chernoff say Georgia Tech’s loss to NC State shouldn’t hurt Haynes King — he was flat-out awesome! 💪 #HaynesForHeisman@RealMattlanta @kingcfb pic.twitter.com/bGgR0Of0uC
— 680 The Fan (@680TheFan) November 3, 2025
Pitt HC Pat Narduzzi on Haynes King:
“Their Quarterback…is special…Haynes King is really good…”
“…I don’t know if he’s in for the Heisman or whatever but the guy’s thrown for almost 2300 yards, rushed for 800, that guy should be talked about for the Heisman…” pic.twitter.com/0IR7GGI8iv
— KingSZN (@King_Szn10) November 19, 2025
Crown Him.#HaynesforHeisman x #StingEm 🐝 pic.twitter.com/dQHj7OXfFa
— Georgia Tech Football (@GeorgiaTechFB) October 27, 2025
With every week that passes
It’s getting harder and harder to not endorse Haynes King for Heisman
He truly doesn’t get enough love because he play at Georgia tech
Electric with the ball in his hands pic.twitter.com/t3P7pDNtf5
— CFBTalkDaily (@CFBTalkDaily) October 29, 2025
Georgia Tech is Top 5 in the country with a healthy Haynes King 👀#nonstop pic.twitter.com/PuZhEk0iei
— Kirk Herbstreit (@KirkHerbstreit) October 28, 2025
The new touchdown King 👑 @haynes_king10 now holds the Georgia Tech school record with 85 total TDs in only 32 games.#StingEm 🐝 pic.twitter.com/DJ4rjygufw
— Georgia Tech Football (@GeorgiaTechFB) November 4, 2025
I’m ready to say it
Haynes King should be the Heisman frontrunner pic.twitter.com/eOIPM8Ki2j
— Nico (@elitetakes_) November 2, 2025
Most Productive QB from Week 10 with a PAR of +20.5
Haynes King – Georgia Tech pic.twitter.com/mWSEfOMOpF
— CollegeFootballStatCards (@cfbstatcards) November 3, 2025
Tonight, @thechaselane came on Sports Extra and discussed why he believes Haynes King should be a Heisman trophy candidate.
This is great stuff from a former teammate. Everything still in front of GT. #StingEm pic.twitter.com/ysx5UIsFSi— Maria Martin (@Ria_Martin) November 3, 2025
Haynes King is the type of QB I want leading my program
Tough as nails, ultimate teammate, might not be too flashy, but gets the job done
It’s impossible to hate Haynes King and Brent Key. The Yellow Jackets are legit https://t.co/OUXZRTKlSm pic.twitter.com/wkarNVLLw4
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) September 13, 2025
Haynes King in Ranked Matchups at Georgia Tech:
🐝 84.4 PFF Grade
🐝 1,148 Pass Yards
🐝 13 Total Touchdowns
🐝 1 Interception
🐝 19 Missed Tackles Forced https://t.co/y74xe14QAo pic.twitter.com/Ry8ozIIHtn— PFF College (@PFF_College) September 15, 2025
Chuck explains why he has Haynes King at No. 1 in his latest Heisman poll 🏆🐝 https://t.co/TGFiGHZ8I5 pic.twitter.com/9sYhZ2OZiR
— 680 The Fan (@680TheFan) October 30, 2025
How did Haynes King become Georgia Tech's unstoppable force? 👀
Stories about how the quarterback became one of the quirkiest, toughest and most insatiable players in college football ⬇️ https://t.co/Rju9kxx5VO
— ESPN College Football (@ESPNCFB) October 29, 2025
Haynes King for Heisman??@CoachBrentKeyGT explained to @DustyDvoracek & @dannykanell why there is nobody better to lead @GeorgiaTechFB. pic.twitter.com/XfANyZMECt
— College Sports on SiriusXM (@SXMCollege) September 15, 2025
