TJ King

5 TJ King
TJ King
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    205
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Position:
    RB
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    William Blount
  • Previous College:
    Tennessee Tech
  • gp
    3
  • tk
    2.0
  • sac
    0.0
  • int
    0
  • ffum
    0
Bio

2023: King carried the ball once for two yards in three games for C-N.  

2022: King was Carson-Newman's second-leading rusher in 2022, tallying 496 yards on 108 carries.  He tallied four touchdowns and averaged 49.6 yards per game. The sophomore had one, 100-yard game on the season, when he rushed for 100 yards on 17 carries against Erskine.  He tallied one of his four touchdowns on the year against the Flying Fleet. He also found the end zone against West Georgia (9/1), Limestone (9/17) and at Tusculum (10/8). King's long rush of 34 yards went for six against the Wolves.  He had five games where he rushed for at least 50 yards and four carries that covered at least 20 yards. 

HONORS:

  • All-SAC Second Team

2021: King appeared in nine games for Carson-Newman, primarily on special teams. He did have one carry that went for negative two yards.  He had five tackles as a member of Carson-Newman's special teams units.  

2020: Made one tackle on special teams against UVA Wise. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Played at William Blount 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Solo tackles 0 0
Assists 2 2
Tackles 2.0 2.0
Tackles per game .7 .7
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 0.0 0.0
Tackle for loss yards 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14
Game Log - Passing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Rushing
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 1 2 2.0 2 0 - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Receiving
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - -
Game Log - Kicking
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - 0
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - -
Game Log - Punting
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Returns
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - All-Purpose
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 1 - - - - 0
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 1 2 - - - 2
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - -
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 0 0 - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Game Log - Defense
Game Log - Defense
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 31 Virginia-Lynchburg W, 35-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 9 at East Tenn. St. L, 42-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Limestone L, 45-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 23 #17/15 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 24-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Newberry W, 34-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 7 Tusculum L, 27-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 14 at Erskine W, 14-10 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 21 Mars Hill L, 21-17 0 1 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 28 Emory & Henry W, 37-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Virginia-Wise W, 52-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 11 Catawba L, 24-14 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 23 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Career Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 9 1 -2 -0.2 -2.0 0 0 1 1
2022-23 10 108 496 49.6 4.6 4 34 2 2
2023-24 3 1 2 0.7 2.0 0 2 - -
Total 23 110 496 21.6 4.5 4 34 3 3
Career Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 1 - - - - - - -
2021-22 9 - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 2 0.2 23 2.3 11.5 0 17
2023-24 3 - - - - - - -
Total 23 2 0.1 23 1.0 11.5 0 17
Career Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - 0
Total 23 - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 1 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 9 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - - -
Career Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 0 11 - 0 11 - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 0 11 - 0 11 - - - - -
Career Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 1 - - - - 0 .0
2021-22 9 -2 - - 11 9 1.0
2022-23 10 496 23 - - 519 51.9
2023-24 3 2 - - - 2 .7
Total 23 496 23 - 11 530 23.0
Career Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 0 - 0 - - - - - - 0
2022-23 24 2.4 4 0 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Total 24 1.0 4 0 0 - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 1 1 0 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 9 3 2 5.0 .6 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 10 2 0 2.0 .2 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 3 0 2 2.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 23 6 4 10.0 .4 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Split Stats - Passing
Statistic gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Split Stats - Rushing
Statistic gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event
Total 3 1 2 0.7 2.0 0 2 - -
Conference 3 1 2 0.7 2.0 0 2 - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 1 2 1.0 2.0 0 2 - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 1 2 2.0 2.0 0 2 - -
Month
October 3 1 2 0.7 2.0 0 2 - -
Split Stats - Receiving
Statistic gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - -
Conference 3 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - -
Month
October 3 - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Kicking
Statistic gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 3 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - 0
Away 1 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 1 - - - - - - - 0
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Punting
Statistic gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event
Total 3 - - - - - - - -
Conference 3 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - - - - -
Losses 1 - - - - - - - -
Month
October 3 - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - Returns
Statistic kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month
October - - - - - - - - - -
Split Stats - All-Purpose
Statistic gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event
Total 3 2 - - - 2 .7
Conference 3 2 - - - 2 .7
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location
Home 2 2 - - - 2 1.0
Away 1 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result
Wins 2 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 1 2 - - - 2 2.0
Month
October 3 2 - - - 2 .7
Split Stats - Scoring
Statistic pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event
Total 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Month
October 0 0.0 0 - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Defense
Statistic gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event
Total 3 0 2 2.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 3 0 2 2.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 2 0 1 1.0 .5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 1 0 1 1.0 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 0 1 1.0 .5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 1 0 1 1.0 1.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Month
October 3 0 2 2.0 .7 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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