Kyle York

{{Short description|American football player (born 1982)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}} {{Infobox college football player |name=Kyle York |image= |alt= |caption= |school= |currentnumber=17 |currentposition=Quarterback |class= |major= |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1982|7|5}} |birth_place=Cameron, Texas, U.S. |heightft=6 |heightin=0 |weight=207 |highschool=Spring High School |highlights= |pastschools= *Mississippi State (2002–2004) |cbs= |espn= |si= |yahoo= |rivals= }}

'''Kyle Tobin York'''<ref name="S">{{Cite web|url = http://www.scout.com/player/22438-kyle-york/analysis?year=2004|title = Kyle York|date = |accessdate = 2016-09-11|website = Scout.com|publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> (born July 5, 1982) is an American former college football player who was a quarterback for the Mississippi State Bulldogs in 2002, 2003, and 2004, starting four games.

After redshirting the 2001 season,<ref name="S" /> York expected to backup Kevin Fant in 2002. However, after Fant was suspended for the first game,<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://footballrecruiting.rivals.com/content.asp?CID=125108|title = Kevin Fant Gets The Last Word on NCAA Suspension|date = 2002-09-10|accessdate = 2014-11-30|website = Rivals.com|publisher = BulldogBlitz.com|last = Kalinowski|first = Andy}}</ref> York started for the Bulldogs in a 36–13 loss to Oregon.<ref name="02OR">{{Cite web|url = http://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=222432483|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170127143214/http://www.espn.com/college-football/recap?gameId=222432483|url-status = dead|archive-date = January 27, 2017|title = Fife smoothly ushers in new Ducks' era|date = 2002-09-01|accessdate = 2016-09-11|website = ESPN.com|publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53845556/dogs-cant-blame-york/|title = Dogs can't blame York|newspaper = Clarion-Ledger|date = September 2002|page = 35}}</ref> York got another start later in the season when Fant was injured and led the Bulldogs to a 29–17 win over Memphis.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.upi.com/Sports_News/2002/10/20/Mississippi-St-29-Memphis-17/69621035088629/|title = Mississippi St. 29, Memphis 17|date = 2002-10-20|accessdate = |website = |publisher = UPI|last = |first = }}</ref>

York backed up Fant during the 2003 season, appearing in seven games as a backup.<ref name="S" /> In 2004, under new head coach Sylvester Croom, York was again named the backup quarterback, this time to Omarr Conner. However, Conner was injured in a 51–0 loss to 2004 LSU Tigers football team,<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://onlineathens.com/stories/100804/dog_20041009023.shtml#.V9Vx-5grLIU|title = Croom looking to stop Miss. State's turnovers|date = 2004-10-04|accessdate = |website = |publisher = AP|last = |first = |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160918183153/https://www.onlineathens.com/stories/100804/dog_20041009023.shtml#.V97dn0WmPIU |archive-date= 2016-09-18}}</ref> and York started the next two games, a 31–13 loss to Vanderbilt, and a 27–13 loss to UAB.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/gametracker/recap/NCAAF_20041009_ALBRM@MSST|title = UAB 27, Mississippi State 13|date = 2004-10-09|accessdate = |website = CBSSports.com|publisher = |last = |first = |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160919201752/http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/gametracker/recap/NCAAF_20041009_ALBRM@MSST |archive-date= 2016-09-19}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53845301/york-primed/|title = York primed|newspaper = Enterprise-Journal|date = October 2004|page = 9}}</ref> York did not appear in any more games in 2004. He graduated from Mississippi State in December 2004 and did not return for the 2005 season,<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.scout.com/college/mississippi-state/story/350613-veteran-issues-continue-trimming-2005-roster|title = Veteran Issues Continue Trimming 2005 Roster|date = 2005-02-08|accessdate = |website = Scout.com|publisher = |last = |first = }}</ref> instead enrolling in seminary.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/53845413/backup-york/|title = Backup York|newspaper = Clarion-Ledger|date = 27 August 2004|page = 32}}</ref>

York is currently the Lead Pastor at Harvest Church in Mississippi and previously had served in other pastoral roles in other churches.<ref name="Baptist Record">{{cite web|url=https://issuu.com/baptistrecord/docs/4-9-20_br|date=April 9, 2020|accessdate=June 18, 2020|title=MBCB church plant blooming with help from CB|publisher=Baptist Record|first=Tony|last=Martin}}</ref> He occasionally serves as a football expert on TV and radio sports shows.

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center;" |- ! rowspan=2|Year !! rowspan=2|Team !! rowspan=2|G !! colspan=6|Passing !! colspan=3|Rushing |- ! Cmp !! Att !! Pct !! Yds !! TD !! Int !! Att !! Yds !! TD |- ! 2002 !! Mississippi State | 11 || 63 || 129 || 48.8 || 693 || 3 || 10 || 15 || 2 || 0 |- ! 2003 !! Mississippi State | 7 || 20 || 42 || 47.6 || 273 || 1 || 4 || 9 || 14 || 1 |- ! 2004 !! Mississippi State | 7 || 39 || 79 || 49.4 || 358 || 3 || 5 || 9 || 6 || 0 |- ! colspan="2"|Career || 25 || 122 || 250 || 48.8 || 1,324 || 7 || 19 || 33 || 22 || 1 |} <small>table reference<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/kyle-york-1.html|publisher=Sports-reference.com|title=Kyle York|accessdate=June 18, 2020}}</ref></small>

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==External links== * [http://harvestmadison.com/index.php/who-we-are/ We are the York Family] profile at Harvest Church Ministries webpage

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