Michael King

Position:
Defender
Class:
RS SR
Height:
6-2
Weight:
165
Hometown:
Spring, Texas
Previous School:
Klein Oak

2016 (RS Sr.): Played and started in 14 matches on the back line for SMU...Recorded one shot.

2015 (RS Jr.): Played in 12 games, started 1 for the Mustangs… Tallied two shots… Part of back line that allowed only 23 goals all season.

2014 (Jr.): Did not see action due to injury.

2013 (So.): Played and started in 15 matches for the Mustangs ... Recorded one assist in SMU's 2-1 loss at No. 1 Indiana on Aug. 30 ... Tallied six shot, including three on goal ... Saw 1,352 minutes of action anchoring the backline ... Named to the Jason's Deli SMU Invitational All-Tournament Team.

2012 (Fr.): Started 19 games ... Averaged over 94 minutes per game; played 1792 of a possible 1920 minutes on the season ... Earned his first career start in the season opener 8/24 against Campbell.

Prior to SMU: Comes to SMU ranked as the No. 23 player in the nation by College Soccer News, No. 24 and a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer, and the No. 37 prospect by ESPN Rise ... Plays club for Texas SC Houston ... Was a member of the U-17 national team and was one of the final 24 players in selection for the U-17 World Cup ... Has been selected to several USSF Academy select teams ... Was a three-year letterwinner at Klein Oak.

Awards:
2013 SMU Invitational All-Tournament Team
2012 Conference USA All-Freshman Team
TopDrawerSoccer National Team of the Week (Oct. 1-7, 2012)