Tyler King
Tyler King
Moves the chains on third down. Tyler King has played for three head coaches across three seasons and three programs. The receipt on tape: 178 rec yds, 10 receptions against Middle Tennessee, Week 14, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jerry Kill → Tony Sanchez. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Tony Sanchez
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 41 | 588 | 14.3 | 3 | -- |
| 2024 | Wyoming | 17 | 236 | 13.9 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 58 | 824 | 14.2 | 3 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State | 8 | 18 | 195 | 60 | -- |
| 2024 | Wyoming | 13 | 100 | 422 | -1 | -- |
| 2023 | Texas Tech | 1 | 4 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 22 | 122 | 617 | 59 | -- |
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
New Mexico State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · New Mexico State
Returning around him
- 56% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (25 in / 24 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
New Mexico State · Last season: 4-8 · Talent rank #130 · 2026 recruiting class #134
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Devin Maddox’s 2022 season.
Matches Devin on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Ben Ratzlaff’s path through Houston Christian.
Colton Dowell
Marlon Williams
Josh Palmer
Dillon Stoner
Matches Ben on
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jamari Hawkins's junior season at Memphis (2025).
Matches Jamari on
Differs from Jamari on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2024–2025+149%
Up 149% from first season to most-recent.