2017 Football Roster
Jamar King
- Position:
- DL
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 290
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Detroit, Mich.
- High School:
- Denby
- Prev School:
- Mendocino C.C.
2017 (Senior)
Spent two years in Tuscaloosa after coming from Mendocino C.C. ... worked in a rotational role along the Tide’s defensive front during his senior campaign. Florida State: Rotated in along the line but did not record any stats against the Seminoles. Fresno State: Saw significant playing time against the Bulldogs, finishing with one tackle, a quarterback hurry and a pass breakup. Colorado State: Registered one stop against the Rams. Vanderbilt: Entered late in the game but did not record any stops. Ole Miss: Came off the bench to play along the defensive front following the loss of Da’Shawn Hand ... helped plug holes to limit the Rebels to 88 yards rushing. Arkansas: Made one stop on the night, entering late in the game against the Razorbacks. Mercer: Totaled one tackle against the Bears on Senior Day.
2016 (Junior)
Transferred to Tuscaloosa from Mendocino Community College ... saw playing time along the Crimson Tide defensive front in two games. USC: Entered the game late in a reserve role but did not record any stats. Florida: Saw time against the Gators and recorded a career-high two unassisted tackles.
Junior College, High School and Personal Data
A coveted defensive line prospect out of junior college for the Crimson Tide … a four-star prospect who ranked 16th overall in the 247Sports JUCO rankings and was listed as the No. 2 strongside defensive end and No. 1 player in the California community colleges … No. 57 in the JUCO 247Composite and the No. 4 strongside end … ranked No. 76 in Rivals.com’s JUCO100 and the No. 10 defensive end … a three-star prospect by Scout.com … ranked seventh in the California Community College Athletic Association’s Pacific 7 Conferences with nine sacks … finished with 63 total tackles which was fifth in the conference in nine games … the CCCAA Region II Defensive Player of the Year and member of the first team defense … coached by Frank Espy … arrived at Mendocino after playing for Tony Blankenship at Denby High School in in Detroit, Mich. … chose Alabama over Ohio State.