Athletic Administration

Office of the Athletic Director.

Athletic Director: Jimmy Rieves

Jimmy Rieves is in his eleventh year as Director of Student Development at Kilgore College.  He also serves as the school’s athletic director.  He was named Director of Student Development in January of 2007, and oversees the school’s tutoring programs, grant programs (such as TRIO and Upward Bound) and Early Alert, a program that identifies and helps the college’s at-risk students.  In June of 2008, the responsibilities of athletic director were added to his job.

Before becoming Director of Student Development, Rieves served seven seasons as head coach and defensive coordinator at KC--Texas’ all-time winningest junior college football program.

Rieves was a member of the Kilgore football program for 10 years, serving as defensive coordinator to his predecessor, Scott Hale. He ranks third all-time in winning percentage (.666) among KC coaches with a minimum five years’ experience. During his tenure, Rieves has compiled a 42-21 overall record as head coach and led the Rangers to two 10-win seasons (2001, 2004) while tallying an impressive 29-12 Southwest Junior College Football Conference mark.

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Kilgore College 2001 football team named to national hall of fame by NJCAA

The 2001 Kilgore College football team has been named to this year’s NJCAA Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Under the leadership of head coach Jimmy Rieves, KC finished the 2001 season... Read Article

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For information about Athletics:

Jimmy Rieves
Athletic Director
Phone:
(903) 988-7536
Office:
PE 101
jrieves@kilgore.edu
Kristan Propes
Professional Support Assistant
Athletics
Phone:
(903) 988-7537
Office:
PE 101B
kpropes@kilgore.edu