2025 (Redshirt Senior): Cemented his status as one of the most successful and decorated players in Georgia Tech history … Named ACC Player of the Year and ACC Offensive Player of the Year … Won both awards in runaway fashion with 54 votes for Player of the Year and 59 nods for Offensive Player of the Year, with the runners-up in balloting for both awards (Miami DE Rueben Bain, Jr. and Duke QB Darian Mensah, respectively) receiving seven votes apiece … Joined QB Joe Hamilton (1999), WR Calvin Johnson (2006) and RB Jonathan Dwyer (2008) as Georgia Tech’s only ACC Players of the Year and Offensive Players of the Year … Finished 10th in voting for the Heisman Trophy … Became only the eighth Yellow Jacket – and only the third in the last 47 years – to finish in the top 10 in Heisman Trophy balloting … Was Georgia Tech’s first top-10 finisher in Heisman voting since Johnson also placed 10th in 2006 … Named first-team all-ACC by the league and Associated Press … Was also named ACC Player of the Year by AP … Named honorable-mention all-America by Phil Steele … Won the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award as the nation’s best offensive player with ties to the state of Texas … Was a finalist for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (national QB of the year) and semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien (QB) and Maxwell (national player of the year) awards … Two-time Maxwell National Player of the Week (Aug. 29 at Colorado, Oct. 25 vs. Syracuse) … Named Senior Bowl Offensive Player of the Week after leading Georgia Tech to 23-20 win over No. 12 Clemson (Sept. 13) … Three-time Manning Award Star of the Week (Colorado, Clemson and Syracuse) … Three-time O’Brien Award “Great 8” honoree (Clemson, Wake Forest – Sept. 27, Syracuse) … Five-time ACC Quarterback of the Week (Colorado, Clemson, Duke – Oct. 18, Syracuse, Boston College – Nov. 15) … Set a Georgia Tech single-season record with 3,920 yards of total offense (2,967 passing, 953 rushing) in 12 games … Ranked third nationally in total offense (325.3 ypg) … 2,967 passing yards ranked third in Georgia Tech single-season history … 252 completions were a single-season school record … .698 completion percentage (252-for-361) was the second-best in Georgia Tech single-season history, behind only his own .729 completion percentage in 2024, and the fifth-best in ACC history … 148.3 pass-efficiency rating was the best in single-season school history … Accounted for 29 touchdowns (15 rushing, 14 passing), which ranked third in Georgia Tech single-season history … 953 rushing yards were the fifth most by a quarterback in Georgia Tech single-season history … 15 touchdown runs were the fourth-most by a QB in single-season school history … Three 300-yard passing games were tied for the third-most in Georgia Tech single-season history … Five 100-yard rushing games were tied for the fifth-most by an NCAA Division I FBS QB in 2025 … Became only the second FBS player since 1956 with at least 2,900 passing yards, 900 rushing yards, a 69% completion percentage and 15 rushing touchdowns in a season (joining Oklahoma’s Jalen Hurts – 2019) … Opened the season with 299 yards of total offense (143 passing, 156 rushing) and three touchdowns (all rushing), including a game-winning 45-yard touchdown run in 27-20 win at Colorado (Aug. 29) … Became only the second FBS player with 140 passing yards, 140 rushing yards and three touchdown runs in a season opener since 2000 (joining Hurts, who did it vs. Houston in 2019) … Missed the home opener vs. Gardner-Webb due to injury (Sept. 6) … Returned to action the following week against No. 12 Clemson and accounted for 304 yards of total offense (211 passing, 103 rushing) and a rushing touchdown to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 23-20 win … Was at his best in the fourth quarter against 12th-ranked Clemson, opening the period with a 1-yard touchdown run that gave the Yellow Jackets a 21-14 lead then, after Clemson knotted the score at 21-21 with 3:26 to go in the ballgame, leading the Jackets into field goal range to set up Aidan Birr’s game-winning 55-yard field goal as time expired … Accounted for 36 of Tech’s 38 yards (18 passing, 18 rushing) on the game-winning drive against Clemson, picking up two key first downs with runs of 9 and 4 yards on third-and-1 and third-and-2 to keep the drive alive … Was responsible for three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) in just three quarters of action in win over Temple (Sept. 20) … Accounted for 349 of Georgia Tech’s 411 yards of total offense (243 passing, 106 rushing) and all three of the Yellow Jackets’ touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) in a30-29 overtime win at Wake Forest (Sept. 27) … Totaled 273 yards of offense (213 passing, 60 rushing) to go along with three touchdowns (one passing, two rushing) in win over Virginia Tech (Oct. 11) … 240 of his 325 yards of total offense at Duke (Oct. 18) came in the second half, as he engineered scoring drives on all four of Georgia Tech’s full possessions after halftime to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 27-18 come-from-behind win … Put together one of the best single-game performances by a quarterback in Georgia Tech history against Syracuse (Oct. 25), with 395 yards of total offense (304 passing, 91 rushing) and five touchdowns (three passing, two rushing) in Tech’s 41-16 win … Set a school record for single-game completion percentage (min. 30 attempts) by connecting on 25-of-31 passes (.806) against Syracuse … Also matched his own school record with five touchdowns responsible for and became the first Georgia Tech player ever with three touchdown passes and two rushing touchdowns in the same game vs. Syracuse … Followed that up with a historic performance at NC State (Nov. 1), amassing a school-record 511 yards of total offense (408 passing, 103 rushing) and accounting for four touchdowns (two passing, two rushing) … Became only the third FBS player since 1995 with 400 passing yards, 100 rushing yards, two touchdown passes, two TD runs and a .700 completion percentage in the same game … Even when removing completion percentage from the equation, became only the seventh FBS player since 1995 with 400 passing yards, 100 rushing yards, two touchdown passes and two TD runs in the same game … Accounted for 424 yards (371 passing, 53 rushing) to help lead Georgia Tech back from an 11-point halftime deficit in a 36-34 win at Boston College (Nov. 15) … Nearly led Georgia Tech all the way back from an early 28-0 deficit against Pitt (Nov. 22) by accounting for 333 yards (257 passing, 76 rushing) and three touchdowns (two passing, one rushing) in the Yellow Jackets’ 42-28 defeat … Had 220 yards of total offense against No. 4 Georgia (Nov. 28) … Closed his collegiate career with 301 yards of total offense (270 passing, 31 rushing) and two touchdown passes against No. 12 BYU in the Pop-Tarts Bowl (Dec. 27).
2024 (Redshirt Junior): Despite missing two games and being limited in three more due to a midseason injury, put together a second-straight historic season with the Yellow Jackets … Started 11 games, missing losses to No. 12 Notre Dame (Oct. 19) and at Virginia Tech (Oct. 26) … Returned to the starting lineup but attempted just nine passes in subsequent wins over No. 4 Miami (Nov. 9) and NC State (Nov. 21) … Originally sustained the injury in win at North Carolina (Oct. 12) … Even though he was limited in the passing game for nearly half the season, completed an ACC and school-record 72.9% of his attempts (196-of-269) for 2,114 yards and 14 touchdowns, while throwing just two interceptions (down from 16 the previous season) … Also ran 125 times for 587 yards and 11 touchdowns, giving him 2,701 yards of total offense and 25 touchdowns responsible for in 11 contests … Became the first NCAA Division I FBS player in at least the last 69 years (since 1956) with 2,000 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes, a 70% completion percentage and two or fewer interceptions in a season … .729 completion percentage broke the previous ACC record of .724 (Wake Forest’s Riley Skinner – 2007) and shattered the previous Georgia Tech record of .666 (Joe Hamilton – 1999) … Completion percentage also ranked fourth nationally, behind only Colorado’s Shedeur Sanders (.740), Ohio State’s Will Howard (.730) and Oregon’s Dillon Gabriel (.729), all of whom were selected in the 2025 NFL Draft … 25 touchdowns responsible for tied for tied for the seventh-most in Georgia Tech single-season history … In just two seasons at Tech, he moved into sixth in program history with 4,956 passing yards, fifth with 6,280 yards of total offense and a tie for fourth in touchdown passes (41) and touchdowns responsible for (62) … Became only the fifth quarterback in school history with multiple 2,000-yard passing seasons, joining Hamilton (3 – 1997-99), Reggie Ball (2 – 2004-05), George Godsey (2 – 2000-01) and Shawn Jones (2 – 1991-92) … Moved into third in Tech history with five 300-yard passing games as a Yellow Jacket … Opened his second season as a Jacket by leading Tech to a 24-21 win over No. 10 Florida State in Dublin, Ireland (Aug. 24) … Completed 11-of-16 passes for 146 yards and ran 14 times for 64 yards in the win over FSU, en route to being named ACC Quarterback of the Week … Completed 24-of-29 passes — the second-highest single-game completion percentage in Georgia Tech history with a minimum of 20 attempts (.828) — for 275 yards and two touchdowns and ran five times for 27 yards and a score in home-opening win over Georgia State (Aug. 31) … Connected on 29-of-39 passes — tied for the third-most completions in Georgia Tech history and good for the fourth-highest completion percentage in school history with a minimum of 30 attempts (.744) — for 266 yards and a touchdown and carried the ball six times for 67 yards and two scores at Syracuse (Sept. 7) … Tossed three touchdown passes on 17-of-22 passing for 275 yards in just one half of work in rout over VMI (Sept. 14) … Threw for a season-high 312 yards and ran 14 times for 58 yards and a touchdown at No. 19 Louisville (Sept. 21) … Put together the fifth-best single-game completion percentage in program history (min. 30 att.) by connecting on 23-of-31 passes (.742) for 167 yards and two touchdowns in win over previously unbeaten Duke (Oct. 5) … Also ran for 30 yards in efficient performance against Duke … Despite sustaining injury during win at UNC, accounted for 234 yards (127 passing, 107 rushing) and scored twice on the ground in win over Tar Heels … After missing games against ND and VT, returned to lead Tech to its biggest win of the year over fourth-ranked and previously unbeaten Miami … Completed all six of his pass attempts against the Hurricanes for 32 yards and a touchdown while also running 20 times for 93 yards and a score while splitting snaps with backup signal-caller Aaron Philo … Split snaps with Philo again in win over NC State, completing all three of his passes for seven yards and running for 22 yards and a touchdown … Was back near full strength for Black Friday matchup at No. 4 Georgia (Nov. 29) and put together one of the best individual performances in the history of the Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate Rivalry, accounting for 413 yards of total offense (303 passing, 110 rushing) and five touchdowns (two passing, three rushing) in a heartbreaking, 44-42, eight-overtime defeat … 413 yards of total offense were sixth-most in Georgia Tech history and the second-most ever by a Yellow Jacket against archrival Georgia (Hamilton – 435 in 1999) … Five touchdowns responsible for tied for the most in Tech single-game history and were the most ever by a Jacket against UGA … Three TD runs against Georgia were his most as a Yellow Jacket … Was named ACC Quarterback of the Week for the second time in 2024 and third time in his career following the historic performance against UGA … Closed the season by completing 25-of-33 passes for 204 yards and a season-high-tying three touchdowns in a driving rainstorm against Vanderbilt in the Birmingham Bowl (Dec. 27).
2023 (Redshirt Sophomore): Put together a historic first season as a Yellow Jacket, throwing for 2,842 yards and 27 touchdowns and rushing for 737 yards and 10 touchdowns … Was one of only two Power Five players with at least 2,800 passing yards, 25 touchdown passes, 700 rushing yards and 10 touchdown runs in 2023, joining Heisman Trophy winner and No. 2 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Jayden Daniels of LSU … Became only the fourth ACC player since 2000 with 2,800 passing yards, 25 touchdown passes, 700 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns in a season, joining Clemson’s Deshaun Watson (2015), Virginia Tech’s Jerod Evans (2016) and Louisville’s Lamar Jackson (2016 and 2017) … Honorable-mention all-ACC … Voted as a permanent team captain by his teammates … Started all 13 games at quarterback … Led the ACC and ranked ninth nationally in points responsible for (224) … Led the ACC and ranked 12th nationally in touchdown passes (27) … Ranked second in the ACC and 29th nationally in total offense (275.3 ypg) … Ranked fourth in the ACC in passing yards (2,842) and yards per completion (12.58) … Ranked eighth in the ACC in rushing touchdowns (10) … Set a Georgia Tech single-season record with 37 touchdowns responsible for, breaking the previous record of 35 compiled by Joe Hamilton in 1999, when he finished second in voting for the Heisman Trophy … 27 touchdown passes were the second-most in Georgia Tech single-season history (behind only Hamilton’s 29 in ’99) … 3,729 yards of total offense were second-most in Georgia Tech single-season history (behind only Hamilton’s 3,794 in ’99) … 226 completions were the second-most in Tech single-season history (behind George Godsey’s 249 in 2001) … 2,842 passing yards ranked fourth in Georgia Tech single-season history, just 243 yards shy of Godsey’s record of 3,085 (2001) … After just one season as a Yellow Jacket, King ranked t-eighth, 13th and 16th in Tech history for career touchdown passes, passing yards and total offense, respectively … Threw four touchdown passes in a game three times (vs. South Carolina State – Sept. 9, Bowling Green – Sept. 30 and North Carolina – Oct. 28), which tied Hamilton (1999) for the most games with at least four touchdown passes in Tech’s single-season history … Threw for at least 300 yards three times (313 vs. Louisville – Sept. 1, 307 at No. 17 Ole Miss – Sept. 16 and 348 vs. Bowling Green – Sept. 30), which is the third-most 300-yard passing games in a season and a career in Georgia Tech history … Just 13 games into his Georgia Tech career, he owns 16% of the four-touchdown games (3-of-19) and 10% of the 300-yard games (3-of-31) by a passer in program history … Opened the season by throwing for 313 yards and three touchdowns – the most ever by a passer in his Georgia Tech debut – and running for 53 yards against Louisville (Sept. 1) … Completed 21-of-29 passes (72.4%) for 290 yards and four touchdowns in 48-13 win over South Carolina State (Sept. 9) … Completed 28 passes – tied for the fourth-most in Georgia Tech single-game history and the third-most without an interception – for 307 yards and two touchdowns, while also running for 42 yards and a score at Ole Miss … Had 275 yards of total offense (222 passing, 53 rushing) in 30-16 win at Wake Forest (Sept. 23) … Threw for 348 yards – the 10th-highest total in Georgia Tech single-game history – and four TDs against Bowling Green … Overcame one of his poorest statistical outings of the season to engineer one of the most memorable drives in Tech history in the Yellow Jackets’ 23-20 win at No. 17 Miami (Fla.) (Oct. 7) … Trailing 20-17, Georgia Tech recovered a fumble at its own 26 yard line with 26 seconds remaining in the game … After an incomplete pass, King completed a 30-yard pass to Malik Rutherford, got the team to the line of scrimmage to spike the ball and stop the clock, then hit Christian Leary for a 44-yard touchdown pass with one second left to give the Jackets the improbable victory … After throwing for 74 yards on the final drive, King finished with 151 passing yards to go along with 46 rushing yards and a touchdown in the win over Miami … King and Leary were honored as recipients of the Pop-Tarts “Crazy Good” Play of the Week award for their game-winning touchdown at Miami and received a large shipment of Pop-Tarts that they shared with their teammates … Highlighted by a career-high 150 rushing yards and a touchdown on just 10 carries, King amassed 354 yards of total offense (204 passing) and accounted for two scores (one passing) against Boston College (Oct. 21) … Turned in another memorable performance in Georgia Tech’s 46-42 win over No. 17 North Carolina with 287 passing yards, four touchdown passes and 90 rushing yards on just eight carries … Helped lead the Yellow Jackets back from four double-digit deficits in the win over UNC, including deficits of 35-24 and 42-32 in the fourth quarter … Fourth and final touchdown pass in the win over the Tar Heels was the 5-yard game-winner to TE Brett Seither with 4:28 to go in the game … Following his performance against UNC, King was named the Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week, the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback of the Week, the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week, a Manning Award Star of the Week and the ACC Quarterback of the Week … Accounted for 291 yards of offense (208 passing, 83 rushing) and three touchdowns (one passing, two rushing) in the next week’s 45-17 win at Virginia (Nov. 4) … Completed 23-of-30 passes (.767) in both wins over North Carolina and Virginia, which are tied for the second-highest completion percentages by a passer with at least 30 attempts in Georgia Tech history … Threw for two touchdowns at Clemson (Nov. 11) … Completed 16-of-20 passes for an ultra-efficient 138 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 82 yards and another score in bowl-clinching 31-22 win over Syracuse (Nov. 18) … .800 completion percentage against Syracuse was the fourth-highest in school history for a passer with at least 20 attempts … Closed the regular season by throwing for 158 yards and running for 24 yards and two touchdowns in eight-point loss to No. 1 Georgia … Accounted for 176 yards (87 passing, 89 rushing) and two touchdowns (one passing, one rushing) in 30-17 win over UCF in Union Home Mortgage Gasparilla Bowl … Passing numbers in Gasparilla Bowl were muted by Georgia Tech calling 27-consecutive running plays to close the game and seal the victory.
2020-22 (Texas A&M): Has three seasons of eligibility after coming to Georgia Tech as a graduate transfer from Texas A&M … Played at Texas A&M for three seasons from 2020-22 … Started in the season-opening win over Sam Houston as a sophomore in 2022, finished with three touchdowns on 20-of-31 passing for 364 yards, the most by an Aggie in a season opener since 2009 … Threw for 253 yards on 25-of-46 passing and two scores at Alabama … Completed 17-of-32 passing attempts for 178 yards and one touchdown, while adding 19 yards on the ground at South Carolina … Recipient of A&M’s Offensive Attitude Award, Toughness Award, Aggie Strength & Conditioning Top Conditioned Athlete Award and Sophomore Academic Award in 2022 … Started the first two games of his freshman season in 2021 before suffering a season-ending injury … Made his first career start and threw for 292 yards and two touchdowns on 21-of-33 passing in the 41-10 season-opening win over Kent State … Started the game at Colorado and exited in the first quarter due to injury … Earned the Offensive Aggie Award for strength & conditioning at the annual team banquet … Played in two games his first year at Texas A&M (retaining his year of eligibility – “Covid Year”) … Made his collegiate debut at No. 2 Alabama, throwing a 17-yard pass and leading the team with 43 rushing yards on five attempts late in the game … Connected with Max Wright on a 45-yard crossing route for his first career touchdown in the win at South Carolina … Teammates at Texas A&M with former Georgia Tech teammates Chase Lane and Andre White.
High School: Attended Longview High School, where he was named an Under Armour All-American … Totaled 30 touchdowns as a senior, 20 thru the air and 10 on the ground … Was also 123-for-213 for 1,926 passing yards and rushed 55 times for 506 yards during senior campaign … Was a unanimous four-star recruit and a top-15 recruit from the state of Texas.
Personal: Earned a bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M in business management with a sports management minor in December 2022 … Majoring in history, technology and society at Georgia Tech.
