#45

Carson King

P · Fresno State · Sr. · #45

Fresno State 2023 alumnus
This season's coverage starts August 26 — check back once kickoff hits.

Carson King

P · Fresno State · Sr · #45

Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.

Career Arc

HS
Recruit
No recruit profile
CFB
College
Fresno State
2021–2023
NFL
NFL Draft
Not drafted

Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023

2 coaches
2021
Lee Marks
Fresno State
2022
Fresno State
era →
2023
Fresno State

Coaching transition mid-career: Lee Marks → Jeff Tedford. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

2025 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2021Fresno State10-3HC: Lee Marks · Balanced, fast tempo
2022Fresno State10-4HC: Jeff Tedford · Balanced
2023Fresno State9-4HC: Jeff Tedford · Pass-leaning

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2023

W 39–35

at Purdue

49 LONG  ·  2 IN 20  ·  40 AVG

Edged out Purdue on the road in a shootout.

How he plays

Play style

Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.

CFB Index positional classification

DNA match

Player DNA

Steady

Handles the punting job without giving the return man a lane.

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His 2023 production profile sits closest to Carson King’s 2021 season.

Carson King

93%match

Fresno State · 2021

#2

Stephen Kotsanlee

Utah State · 2021

90%
#3

Issac Power

Baylor · 2022

88%
#4

Trey Turk

Middle Tennessee · 2023

84%
#5

Aidan Alves

Liberty · 2022

83%

Matches Carson on

Height
Weight
In-20 rate

Not enough data yet for this comparison.

As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Aaron Rodriguez's senior season at New Mexico (2024).

New Mexico · 2024

All-Mountain West
#2

Max Morgan

Liberty · 2025

77%
#3

Lucas Dean

UTSA · 2023

All-AAC
77%
#4

Jordan Sandy

TCU · 2023

75%
#5

Reid Bauer

Memphis · 2023

69%

Matches Aaron on

Class year
Height
In-20 rate

Differs from Aaron on

Weight (higher)