2020 Football Roster
Roster

William Bradley-King
- Position:
- Outside Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 248
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Hogan Prep
- Prev School:
- Arkansas State
2020 (Senior): Compiled 31 tackles in nine games played (eight starts) ... All-Big 12 Honorable Mention … Led the team in pass breakups (four) and quarterback hurries (four) ... Tied for the team-best in sacks on the season with 3.5 ... Third on the team in tackles-for-loss with 5.5 ... Made his first appearance in a Baylor uniform against Kansas (9/26), recorded four tackles (two solo), along with 0.5 sacks, one pass breakup and one quarterback hurry. Started for the first time against WVU (10/3), totaled six tackles (four solo) to go along with a forced and recovered fumble on the same play for a sack, two TFL and one pass breakup ... Started at defensive end at Texas (10/24), tallied six tackles including one sack for a loss of 12 yards ... Totaled one tackle (TFL) in the game versus TCU (10/31) ... Had two tackles, a pass breakup and quarterback hurry at Iowa State (11/7) ... Tied a career-best at BU with six tackles, including one sack in the first half at Texas Tech (11/14) ... Had one tackle and a pass breakup in the win vs. K-State (11/28) ... Totaled two tackles and a quarterback hurry in the loss at Oklahoma (12/5) ... Added three tackles in the last game of the season vs. Oklahoma State (12/12).
2019 (Junior – Arkansas State): First Team All-Sun Belt Conference selection (coaches) … Ted Hendricks Award Watch List … Preseason First Team All-Sun Belt (coaches) … Preseason First Team All-Sun Belt (Lindy’s, Street & Smith, Athlon) … Lindy’s Best Pass Rusher in the Sun Belt … Started all 13 games for Arkansas State in 2019 … led team with 13.5 tackles for loss, 8.5 sacks, six QB hurries and three forced fumbles … ranked second in the Sun Belt with 8.5 sacks and fourth with 13.5 TFL … three forced fumbles was tops in the Sun Belt … opened season with a sack against SMU … had 1.5 sacks against UNLV … season-high 2.0 sacks and 4.0 TFL against SIU … one sack against Louisiana … 2.0 TFL and one sack in win over Coastal Carolina .. 2.0 TFL and 1.5 sacks in road upset over Georgia Southern … recorded forced fumbles against SMU, SIU and Louisiana … tallied three or more tackles in 12 of 13 games … finished with a sack in seven games and a tackle for loss in nine of 13 contests
2018 (Sophomore – Arkansas State): Second Team All-Sun Belt Conference . . . Phil Steele’s Second Team All-Sun Belt . . . Completed his sophomore season with career-best totals for tackles (33), tackles for loss (9.5), sacks (6.0), forced fumbles (2) and fumble recoveries (1) while playing in 12 games, including three as a starter . . . Ranked tied for third in the Sun Belt in sacks (0.50 per game) and 12th in tackles for loss (0.79 per game) . . . Ranked 78th in the nation in sacks per game . . . 9.5 total tackles for loss and 6.0 sacks were both the third most on the team, which ranked 13th and 27th in the nation in the two categories, respectively . . . Named the Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 24 after recording single-game career highs for tackles (9) and tackles for loss (2.5) while adding 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble in a victory over UNLV . . . Posted multiple tackles in nine games and three or more in five outings . . . Tallied at least a half tackle for loss in seven of 12 games played and 1.5 or more in four contests . . . Posted a season-high 1.5 sacks in two different games, including the UNLV and Ga. St. outings . . . Responsible for at least a half-sack in six contests . . . Both forced fumbles came in different games, while his lone fumble recovery and pass break-up were each tallied against Coastal Carolina.
2017 (RS Freshman – Arkansas State): Played in five games in a reserve role on the defensive line . . . Recorded seven tackles (2 solo/5 assist), including 2.0 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack . . . Posted one forced fumble and one pass break-up . . . Collected at least one tackle in four of five games played and finished two outings with multiple stops . . . Tallied a season-high three tackles against UAPB . . . Responsible for two tackles, a season-high 2.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack and a forced fumble versus Coastal Carolina . . . Registered his lone pass break-up in the Red Wolves’ game against SMU.
2016 (Freshman – Arkansas State): Redshirted and participated on the scout team . . . A-State Athletics Director’s Honor Roll member . . . Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll.
High School: Attended Hogan Preparatory Academy in Kansas City, Missouri ... Earned Class 3A All-State recognition as a senior . . . Named to 2015 the All-Simone Team (KC Metro area award) . . . Member of the Blue-Grey All-American Game Watch List . . . Track and Field (discus) and wrestling team varsity letterman . . . 2-star recruit by Rivals and 247Sports . . . Ranked as the No. 28 player in the state of Missouri by 247Sports . . . Also recruited by schools such as Rutgers, Kansas St., Missouri and Kansas.
Personal: Born Dec. 22, 1997 . . . Physical Education major … graduated from Arkansas State in May 2020 … pursuing master’s degree from Baylor