| Jim King | |
| Birth Place: | Adamsville, Alabama, U.S. |
| Alma Mater: | Southern Mississippi |
| Player Years1: | 1963–1964 |
| Player Team1: | Southern Miss |
| Player Positions: | Lineman |
| Coach Years1: | 1970–1972 |
| Coach Team1: | Livingston (assistant) |
| Coach Years2: | 1973–1976 |
| Coach Team2: | Livingston |
| Coach Years3: | 1977–1978 |
| Coach Team3: | Auburn (OL) |
| Coach Years4: | 1979–1980 |
| Coach Team4: | Florida (OL) |
| Coach Years5: | 1981–1983 |
| Coach Team5: | Wyoming (OL) |
| Overall Record: | 29–14–1 |
| Awards: | 2x Gulf South Coach of The Year (1974-75) |
Jim King was an American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at Livingston University (now the University of West Alabama) between 1973 and 1976.
King was a member of the Southern Miss Golden Eagles football team from 1963 through 1964 where he played the lineman position.[1] Following his graduation, he served as an offensive line coach at Livingston from 1970 through to 1972.[2] In 1973, he was promoted to head football coach at Livingston and compiled an overall record of 29 wins, 14 two losses and one tie during his four-year tenure there (29–14–1).[3] After his Livingston tenure, King served as an offensive line coach at Auburn, Florida and Wyoming.[4]