Kenny King

Kenny King

Meet the Raiders Alumnus, Kenny King

Athlete Name: Kenny King

Position: RB

Number: 33

College: Oklahoma

Birthdate: 3/7/1957

NFL Experience: 7 Seasons

Raiders Years: 1980-85

Honors: Kenny was a member of the 1980 and 1983 Raiders Super Bowl teams. He was a Pro Bowler in 1980. Kenny had the honor of lighting the Al Davis Memorial Torch before the Giants vs. Raiders game in November of 2023.

Short Biography: Kenny King joined the Raiders in 1980 after a stint with the Houston Oilers. He played a pivotal role in helping the Raiders win Super Bowl XV. He set a then-Super Bowl record with an 80-yard TD reception for a TD. In all, King played in 85 regular season games with 67 starts and gained 2,468 yards on 576 carries with 7 TDs. He caught 89 passes for 715 yards and 1 TD. He was also a member of the Raiders Super Bowl XVIII championship team.