University of South Alabama Athletics

Jaguar Highlights: Played for the Red squad in the annual spring game, catching one pass for five yards.

Langston Highlights (2011-12): Played two seasons for the Lions ... As a sophomore, caught 28 passes for 409 yards and three scores — leading the team in the latter two categories — in helping LU to a 6-4 finish ... Recorded four receptions for a career-high 87 yards and two touchdowns 40-0 victory over Wayland Baptist (Texas) ... Posted career-best six receptions for 48 yards at Lamar ... Also caught four passes in back-to-back contests against McMurry (Texas) and Southwestern Assemblies of God (Texas) ... Named honorable mention all-Central States Football League his freshman year while helping the Lion post a 7-3 final record ... Had 19 catches for 339 yards and three touchdowns ... Grabbed three receptions for a season-high 83 yards and a score in a defeat of Tuskegee ... Finished with three catches for 62 yards including a touchdown in a win over Oklahoma Panhandle State.

High School Highlights: Lettered for three years in football at Destrehan High, where he helped lead the Wildcats to state 5A championships his sophomore and senior seasons ... Was an honorable mention all-district selection.

Personal: Full name is Kyron J’Michael King ... Born March 2, 1991, in New Orleans, La. ... Son of Karl Taylor and Arlene King ... Cousin, Jai Eugene, was a four-year letterwinner as a defensive back at LSU from 2007-10 ... Cousin, Fred Smith, lettered in football at Tulane for three years ... Favorite movie is “Block Party” ... Favorite book is “The Rose That Grew From Concrete” ... Favorite team is the Tennessee Titans ... Favorite athletes are Anquan Boldin and Larry Fitzgerald ... Favorite musical artists are Lil Wayne, Z-ro and Soulja Slim ... Favorite foods are steak, pasta and okra ... Favorite subject is social studies ... Likes to play video games in his spare time ... Major is leisure studies.