Don King (defensive back)

For others of the same name, see Don King.
Don King
No. 17
Position: Quarterback
Personal information
Date of birth: (1964-02-10) February 10, 1964
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas
Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight: 200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school: Dallas (TX) Kimball
College: Southern Methodist
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Don King, Jr. is a former American football defensive back who played in the National Football League.

Biography

King was born Don Erwin King, Jr. on February 10, 1964 in Dallas, Texas to Don King, Sr. and Judy King. He attended and played QB in the Dallas ISD system (Justin F. Kimball High School). He was a two year starting QB at SMU where he earned All-Southwest Conference and Honorable Mention All-American Honors as a quarterback in 1984, and he played a year in the National Football League (Green Bay Packers). He later graduated and received his BAAS degree from Dallas Baptist University. Don’s passion is helping and developing the minds of young student athletes, so they will become more aware and prepared for life. He is the founder of King Sports Link www.kingsportslink.com. His other involvements include: Waxahachie High School Football Coach and 9th Grade Basketball Coach; Founder and organizer of the Reach-1 Teach-1 Charity Golf Tournament, King Sports Link QB/WR Skills Camp,James Johnson Scholarship Golf Tournament, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, NFL Alumni Association member, Pro Athletes Association member, Texas Basketball Coaches Association and a member of the Texas High School Coaches Association. He is a teacher at Howard Junior High in Waxahachie Texas.

Career

King was a member of the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season.

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