Junior quarterback on Mercer's 2025 roster.
6′4″ · 215 lb · Folkston, GA
The story
Junior quarterback on Mercer's 2025 roster.
Recruiting
QB recruit
Signed with Gardner-Webb
Last played in 2026.
His career numbers, season by seasonJaylen King
Jaylen King arrived at Mercer from Florida State. The receipt: 236 pass yds, 48 rush yds against Presbyterian — Week 1, 2026.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
His career
Career arc
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to Mercer
| Season | Team | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida State | -- | 1 | 0.0% | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | -- | 1 | 0.0% | -- | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Florida State | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -- |
Game by game
Point color shows the opponent's defensive strength that week (red = weaker defense, blue = stronger) — dashed line is this player's own season average.
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 4 games
| Wk | Opp | CMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA | QBR | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 23-15vs East Texas A&M | 15/28 | 177 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 | — | Season-high 236 yds |
| Wk 1 | W 62-3vs Presbyterian | 12/15 | 236 | 4 | 0 | 15.7 | — | Season-high 236 yds |
| Wk 2 | L 13-20vs Furman | 18/35 | 196 | 0 | 4 | 5.6 | — | 4 INTs — rough day |
| Wk 3 | L 11-44@ Georgia Tech | 3/3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | -- | |
| Total | 48/81 | 629 | 5 | 4 | 8.6 | — |
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026
W 23–15
177 yds · 1 TD · 0 INT · 34 rush yds (11 car)
With J. Bond — 19 rush yds (4 car) · C. Goggins — 1 interceptions · 3 tackles · 1 solo tackles
Season context · Team result + system
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 4 games
Home vs Road
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 203 | 1.7 | 9.2 | 1.3 |
| Road1g | 20.0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| YDS/g | TD/g | YPA | INT/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 157 | 1.2 | 8.6 | 1.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Plays / game
0.0
4 games