Kilgore College Football
Kilgore College (KC) · Kilgore, Texas · Public university
Kilgore College Football coaches
Coaches at Kilgore College who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.
The program
Where Kilgore College competes and how it ranks.
- Affiliation
- NJCAA
- Conference
- Region 14
- Program level
- Somewhat Recognized
- Athletics site
- kcrangernation.com
Academics
What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.
Popular majors
- Student-to-faculty
- 20 : 1
- Graduation rate
- 39% in six years
What it costs
Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.
Where it is
Kilgore College in Kilgore.
- Location
- Kilgore, Texas
- Type
- Public
- Religious affiliation
- Not Religiously Affiliated
- Time zone
- Central
- Website
- kilgore.edu
About Kilgore College Football
How the program competes and what the school is like.
Willie Gooden, the Head Coach, leads the Kilgore College Football staff of 10 coaches, verified October 2026. Kilgore College (KC) competes in NJCAA junior college Football as a member of the Region 14. NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. Kilgore College is a public school in Kilgore, Texas with 7,198 undergraduates and an average net price of $6,755 a year after aid.
How to get recruited by Kilgore College Football
What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.
- Find the right coachEmail Willie Gooden, the Head Coach and Keith Browning, the Associate Head Coach - Special Teams Coordinator & Defensive Line Coach. Kilgore College has 10 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
- Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Junior college coaches look for athletes who want to develop and transfer up.
- Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so Willie 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 Kilgore College staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Email Coach Willie Gooden at Kilgore College from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.
Email Coach WillieHow football recruiting works on AthleticScholar →Kilgore College Football FAQ
Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.
Is Kilgore College JUCO?
Yes. Kilgore College competes in NJCAA junior college Football, in the Region 14.
Is Kilgore College public or private?
Kilgore College is a public school in Kilgore, Texas.
What conference is Kilgore College Football in?
The Region 14.
Does Kilgore College offer athletic scholarships for Football?
Kilgore College competes in NJCAA junior college, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.
How many coaches does Kilgore College Football have?
10 coaches, led by Willie Gooden, the Head Coach.
Who is the head coach of Kilgore College Football?
Willie Gooden is the Head Coach.
Who is the recruiting coordinator for Kilgore College Football?
Russell Thompson, Assistant Head Coach - Defensive Coordinator & Recruiting Coordinator.
When can Kilgore College Football coaches contact recruits?
NAIA and junior college coaches have fewer contact limits, so you can reach out at any time. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.
Can you walk on to Kilgore College Football?
It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.
How much does Kilgore College cost?
In-state tuition is $3,168 and out-of-state tuition is $4,368 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $6,755.
How do I contact the Kilgore College Football coaches?
Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.
Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.
