King University Men's Wrestling
King University (King U) · Bristol, Tennessee · Private nonprofit university
King University Men's Wrestling coaches
Coaches at King University who recruit Men's Wrestling, head coach first.
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The program
Where King University competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NCAA
- Division
- Division II
- Conference
- Conference Carolinas
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- kingtornado.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Test policy
- Neither Required nor Recommended
- Student-to-faculty
- 11 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 48% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
King University in Bristol.
- Location
- Bristol, Tennessee
- Type
- Private Non-Profit
- Religious affiliation
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Website
- king.edu
About King University Men's Wrestling
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Blaze Shade, the Head Coach, leads the King University Men's Wrestling staff of 2 coaches, verified June 2026. King University (King U) competes in NCAA Division II Men's Wrestling as a member of the Conference Carolinas. King University is a small private school in Bristol, Tennessee with 1,157 undergraduates, a 100% acceptance rate and an average net price of $23,282 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by King University Men's Wrestling
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Blaze Shade, the Head Coach and Jared Prough, the Assistant Coach. King University has 2 coaches for Men's Wrestling, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your weight class, record and state or national placements in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
- Send your videoInclude full matches against strong opponents, with the link near the top so Blaze can watch without scrolling.
- Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
- Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the King University staff after a week, and again after your next match with updated results.
King University Men's Wrestling FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is King University D2?
Yes. King University competes in NCAA Division II Men's Wrestling, in the Conference Carolinas.
Is King University public or private?
King University is a private nonprofit school in Bristol, Tennessee.
What conference is King University Men's Wrestling in?
The Conference Carolinas.
Does King University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Wrestling?
King University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does King University Men's Wrestling have?
2 coaches, led by Blaze Shade, the Head Coach.
How much does King University cost?
In-state tuition is $18,423 and out-of-state tuition is $18,423 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $23,282.
What is the King University acceptance rate?
100% of applicants are admitted.
How do I contact the King University Men's Wrestling coaches?
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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.