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King University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC) [12]. King is a member of numerous associations, including the Appalachian College Association (ACA), [13] the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association (TICUA) [14] and the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU).
King's was founded as the College of Christ the King in 1954, at which time it was an all-male college affiliated with St. Peter's Seminary. [4]A group of local clerics, headed by London Bishop John Christopher Cody, along with Monsignors Roney and Mahoney and Fathers McCarthy, Feeney, and Finn began to meet to discuss plans for a new college in 1954. [7]
The university nickname, the Tornado, was adopted in 1922 following a 206–0 football win over North Carolina rival Lenoir College (now Lenoir–Rhyne University). [5] The headline in a local newspaper covering the event said "King College's Victory Was 'Tornado' Of Week's Games" and began referring to the football team as the "Tornado". [6]
The King Tornado football program was the intercollegiate American football team for King College (now known as King University) located in Bristol, Tennessee. The team was first known to have played in the 1895 season and continued until the 1941 season. They did not have a name until they adopted the moniker "Tornado" following the 1922 season.
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