Nigel King

2014 (Jr.): Graduated from Maryland and transferred to Kansas… Has two years of eligibility left.

2013 (So. at Maryland): Appeared in 12 games… Led squad with four touchdown receptions… Recorded a career-high 76 yards on five catches against Clemson (10/26)… Caught five balls for 65 yards against Syracuse (11/9)… Caught six passes for 60 yards against Virginia Tech (11/16)… Nabbed two passes for 63 yards, including a 53-yard touchdown against NC State (11/30).

2012 (R-Fr. at Maryland): Saw action in all 12 games including three starts… Started and caught three passes for 15 yards and one touchdown against Boston College (10/27)… Started and set season highs with four receptions for 72 yards against North Carolina (11/24).

2011 (Fr. at Maryland): Did not practice with the team due to NCAA eligibility issue… Enrolled in classes in January.

High School: One of the top wide-receiving prospects in the nation… 49th-ranked receiver in the nation by Scouts, Inc…. 11th overall prospect in North Carolina according to Scout.com… Ranked No. 23 in SuperPrep’s North Carolina 40… Recorded 38 receptions for 732 yards and eight touchdowns during senior season… Transferred from Wakefield HS after his junior season… Member of Rivals 250 as a junior… Despite missing six games during junior season, he still managed to record 900 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns… Coached by Otis Yelverton.

Personal: Born in Raleigh, N.C.... Graduated with a bachelors degree in American studies… Pursuing masters degree in American studies… Son of Michele King and Christopher King… Has two youngers sisters, Greenleigh (11) and Cryslyn (10), and an older brother, Alton Ross (28).