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Athens, TX: Kilgore College intercepted seven passes and forced eight turnovers in a 38-10 victory over Trinity Valley CC in Athens to advance to the SWJCFC Championship. KC will face New Mexico... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers handily defeated Blinn College to close out the regular season, 51-14, and will play Trinity Valley 5:30 p.m Saturday, Nov. 12, in Athens in a first-round... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers defeated the Southern University - Shreveport Jaguars Oct. 15 with a 65-12 victory. KC's defense shined, forcing eight turnovers and seven sacks. KC improves to 4-2... Read Article
Kilgore College football scored 21 points in the first quarter, then 13 more in the fourth, to blank the Cisco College Wranglers Oct. 1 at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium.... Read Article
No. 1 New Mexico Military Institute scored 28 points in the second half to rally for a 31-24 win over No. 5 Kilgore Sept. 17 at Longview's Lobo Stadium. The Broncos scored late in the game with... Read Article
The National Junior College Athletic Association announced this week that Kilgore College has 16 student-athletes named to the NJCAA All-Academic Team and two KC teams have been honored as Academic... Read Article
Kilgore College Athletics honored 31 graduating student-athletes with a special stole ceremony in Masters Gymnasium this week. The stoles will signify student-athletes at Friday’s graduation... Read Article
Kilgore College has been accepted into the National College Athlete Honor Society as the Texas OXA Chapter of Theta Chi Alpha, which recognizes student-athletes from two-year institutions who excel... Read Article
Kilgore College football signed 30 high school players on national signing day, Feb. 2.... Read Article
The Kilgore College football team has earned a No. 2 seed in the SWJCFC playoffs after... Read Article
Kilgore College (4-4 overall, 3-3 in conference play) will face No. 13 Tyler Junior College (5-3 overall, 4-2 in conference play). With a KC win, the Rangers have an opportunity — depending... Read Article
Cisco, TX — The Cisco Wranglers snapped a two-game losing skid and handed No. 15 Kilgore College its third consecutive loss with a 38-14 decision on Saturday at Chesley Field. Cisco improves to 2... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers suffered its second loss of the season Oct. 2 with a come-from-behind win by Navarro College, 47-43, at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium in Kilgore. Despite the loss, QB... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Ranger defense held Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College to 105 yards of total offense in a 34-0 shutout at R.E. St. John Memorial stadium. With the win, No. 3 Kilgore College... Read Article
Kilgore College (2-0) racked up 760 offensive yards last week on the road against Blinn College (0-1) last week thanks to the help of a 425-yard passing performance by sophomore QB Malcolm Mays.... Read Article
After defeating Tyler Junior College Saturday to open up the season, 49-28, the Rangers will travel Saturday, Sept. 11, to face Blinn College. This will be Blinn's first game of the year with... Read Article
ATHENS, TX -- Oscar Moore intercepted a Trinity Valley pass with seconds left to seal a 40-36 victory for the No. 6 Kilgore College Rangers against No. 6 Trinity Valley Community College in the... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- No. 5 Cisco College upended the No. 3 Kilgore College Rangers, 37-20,ending KC's perfect season. PHOTO ABOVE: Quarterback Clifton McDowell escapes a Cisco defender... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers started off a bit sluggish, but finished strong with a 50-14 victory over non-conference opponent Southern University - Shreveport at R.E. St. John... Read Article
TYLER, TX -- The No. 2 nationally ranked Kilgore College Rangers remain unbeaten with a 35-13 victory over rival Tyler Junior College at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Rose Stadium. KC scored... Read Article
Kilgore College football will play Tyler Junior College 3 p.m. Saturday, April 24, at CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Francis Rose Stadium in Tyler. The original game time was 7 p.m. (which was printed... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- Although lightning in the area caused the game to be called with just three minutes left, the game was truly over much earlier as No. 4 Kilgore College put up big numbers in a 56-21... Read Article
Coach and athletic director Jimmy Rieves was presented the game ball after the Rangers' 56-21 victory over conference opponent. Head coach Willie Gooden fought back tears as the handed the game... Read Article
Former Kilgore College Ranger and current Philadelphia Eagles football star Lane Johnson was on campus March 4 for an official ribbon-cutting to open “The Lane” Athletic Performance Center.... Read Article
Kilgore College Athletics will sell reserved home football ticket packages to the public March 9-26. Fans can purchase a ticket package which includes a reserved seat for all four home games for... Read Article
The Kilgore College Bookstore unveiled this week an online store selling official Ranger athletics apparel, gifts and merchandise. The site,... Read Article
Kilgore College football signed 26 high school players on national signing day, Feb. 3. After a long wait for football... Read Article
Noted local philanthropist and KC alumnus Mike Clements has a motto that he distinctly stands by: “When life becomes about everyone else and not about you, great things can be accomplished.”... Read Article
The National Junior College Athletic Association voted today that all close-contact fall sports will be moved to the spring, according to Jimmy Rieves, Kilgore College athletic director. The... Read Article
Two Kilgore College football players who were unsigned out of high school proved recently that hard work pays off by signing Division 1 collegiate scholarships with FBS schools. Walker, an... Read Article
After a stellar football season - finishing seventh in the nation and claiming the regular season Southwest Junior College Football Conference Championship - the post-season recruiting buzz at KC... Read Article
Five Kilgore College football players earned All-American status by the National Junior College Athletic Association for the 2019 season. Defensive lineman... Read Article
Twelve Kilgore College football players were named either first team or second team all-conference, with Sedrick Williams named as the Southwest Junior College Football Conference Most Valuable... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The No. 3 Kilgore College Rangers' season ended quite abruptly as the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos picked up a fumbled ball and ran it back 75-yards for a touchdown with 1:21... Read Article
TYLER, TX -- It took two overtimes, but the No. 5 Kilgore College Rangers came out victorious Oct. 26 thanks to scoring 14 points unanswered late in the fourth quarter to force overtime --... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- For what was touted as a tough homecoming matchup for the No. 5 Kilgore College Rangers actually turned out to be a one-sided affair. KC built a 35-0 lead at halftime Oct. 19... Read Article
ATHENS, TX -- Kilgore College Rangers kicker Luis Reyes booted a 28-yard field goal late in the game to take a one-point lead against the Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals. With less... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers extended a sizable lead in the second half against Texas A&T Sept. 28 -- so much so that both coaches agreed to shorten the fourth quarter to six... Read Article
MIAMI, OK -- The Kilgore College Rangers built a 14 point lead in the fourth quarter and held on to defeat the Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Norsemen, 28-21, at Red Robertson Field Sept. 21. With... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- Cisco College remains undefeated as it knocked off the No. 2 Kilgore College Rangers Sept. 14 with a stout offensive performance and a late pick-six to seal the victory, 38-23. KC... Read Article
ROSWELL, NM -- The Kilgore College Rangers began a bit sluggish, but lived up to their No. 2 national ranking Sept. 7 by defeating the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos, 35-26. QB Jacob... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- First-year head coach Willie Gooden got what he wanted Aug. 24 -- his first win as a head coach in his first try. No. 6 Kilgore outscored Tyler Junior College 21-10 in the second... Read Article
Former Kilgore College Ranger and current Philadelphia Eagles football star Lane Johnson has given a $500,000 gift to the college to construct “The Lane” Athletic Performance Center. The facility... Read Article
The Kilgore College football program signed 38 players for the 2019 season and had 27 players from the 2018 team sign athletic scholarships to four-year schools on signing day Feb. 6. KC finished... Read Article
Kilgore College introduced Willie Gooden as its next head football coach at a press conference Jan. 3 infront of a crowd of media, fans and colleagues. Gooden, an 12-year member of the coaching... Read Article
Kilgore College head football coach J.J. Eckert has accepted an offer to become the next head football coach at Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Okla. The NSU RiverHawks compete at the... Read Article
WACO, TX -- The fourth-ranked Kilgore College Rangers shut out the No. 20 Pima (Ariz.) Community College Aztecs, 28-0, at the TIPS-C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl Dec. 1 at a windy Waco ISD... Read Article
Kilgore College will honor this year’s championship football team with a unique commemorative ring for all players and coaching staff. The rings are a testament to this year’s team that won the... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Rangers put the final exclamation mark on the 2018 season with a lopsided victory, 62-19, over Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College to claim the Southwest Junior College... Read Article
Kilgore College will sell tickets Thursday, Nov. 8, on the Kilgore campus from 9-11 a.m. and 2-4 p.m. for the Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) Championship game set for 3 p.m.... Read Article
KILGORE -- The Kilgore College Rangers left no doubt as to whether they were championship-worthy in a 45-14 rout of Navarro College in the Southwestern Junior College semi-final playoffs Nov. 3 in... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers put an exclamation mark on the end of the regular season with a 49-17 win over Tyler Junior College to win the regular season championship and assure KC (... Read Article
BRENHAM, TX -- With 5:55 left in the game, Kilgore College's Kyshaun Smith blocked a Blinn College field goal and Kaleb Ford-Dement ran it back for a 65-yard touchdown to put KC ahead of the... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers put up big offensive numbers Oct. 6, defeating the Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals, 49-24. KC quarterback Dakota Michaels passed for more than... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers held on to upend the No-4 nationally ranked Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Golden Norsemen Sept. 21. With the win, KC improves to 3-2 on the... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- After a 30-minute lightning delay, the Kilgore College Rangers edged the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos, 21-19, to improve to 2-1 on the season and 1-1 in Southwest Junior... Read Article
Kilgore College jumped out to a 23-0 lead, but Navarro College quickly made up the deficit to narrowly defeat the Rangers, 37-32. With the loss, KC sits at 1-1 overall and 0-1 in SWJCFC play.... Read Article
LINDALE, TX - The Rangers left no doubt on the field, dominating on both sides of the ball, in a 42-10 win over Tyler Junior College in the season opener Aug. 25. Read Longview News-Journal article... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers signed 35 players on national signing day Feb. 7, 2018. ... Read Article
Congratulations to Lane Johnson, who was a standout athlete at Kilgore College during the 2008 football season, who helped the Philadelphia Eagles win Super Bowl LII. Johnson is considered as one... Read Article
Kilgore College linebacker Troy Burnett was named as a NJCAA First-Team All-American. Burnett, a sophomore for the Rangers, had 102 tackles, a sack, an interception and a forced fumble in nine... Read Article
Kilgore College's Troy Burnett and Javon Mosley have been named First-Team All-Conference players by the Southwest Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) for 2017. Anthony Thomas, return... Read Article
TYLER, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers ended up with a winning season after defeating the Tyler Junior Apaches Oct. 28 but that's where their season will end because of a Navarro defeat of New... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers kept their playoff hopes alive Oct. 21 with a stunning upset of the No. 3 Trinity Valley Community Cardinals, 37-31, in front of a large homecoming crowd... Read Article
CORSICANA, TX —— Kilgore College had a rough day at the office Oct. 14, losing to conference opponent Navarro College, 52-17. KC only managed a safety in the first half, going into halftime down to... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers were shut out in the second half of play, but scored enough points Oct. 7 in the first half to outlast the New Mexico Military Institute Broncos, 17-15,... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College offense came alive in the third and fourth quarters with Jacob Frazier at quarterback Sept. 23, but the Rangers' rally fell just short, losing to the undefeated... Read Article
CISCO, TX -- Kilgore College opened up conference play Sept. 16 with a statement on the road, routing the Cisco College Wranglers, 41-13. KC used two quarterbacks in the game, Jalil Kilpatrick... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers racked up 602 yards of offense and its defense only allowed 53 yards of offense in a 55-0 shutout win over the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes Sept. 9... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The outskirts of Hurricane Harvey kept a steady drizzle falling all game as No. 16 Tyler Junior College washed away all hopes of a season-opening victory for Kilgore College Aug. 26... Read Article
Coming off a successful season ending with a bowl berth, the Kilgore College Rangers are looking to expand on last year's momentum with a bevy of talented... Read Article
Louisiana State University tight end and former standout Kilgore College football player Colin Jeter... Read Article
The Kilgore College football team signed 28 high school student-athletes Feb. 1, including three Longview Lobos and a Whitehouse Wildcat. Lobos include offensive linemen Ahmad Farrier,... Read Article
Kilgore College freshman linebacker Troy Burnett has been named as a 2016 All-American Honorable Mention by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Burnett, from Missouri City, TX,... Read Article
PERKINSTON, MISS. – No. 3 East Mississippi defeated No. 13 Kilgore College 27-17 in the 2016 Mississippi Bowl at A.L. May Memorial Stadium in Perkinston, Miss., Dec. 3. The Rangers went into... Read Article
The No. 13 Kilgore College Rangers will face the No. 3 East Mississippi Community College Lions in the ninth Mississippi Bowl set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at newly renovated... Read Article
ATHENS, TX -- No. 5 Trinity Valley Community College kicked a 21-yard field goal with 57 seconds left to tie the game up at 41 and force overtime against No. 12 Kilgore College Nov. 12 at Bruce... Read Article
The Kilgore College Ranger football team, on a two-game losing streak, will enter Saturday's homecoming contest against Tyler Junior College as a must-win situation for a chance to make the... Read Article
ROSWELL, NM — The nine-hour bus ride home will be a spirited one after the Kilgore College Rangers knocked off the No. 11 nationally ranked New Mexico Military Institute Broncos, 28-16. KC built... Read Article
Kilgore College linebacker Troy Burnett (Missouri City, TX) has been named as the NJCAA's ... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College quarterback Chandler Eiland threw a perfect 17-yard strike for a touchdown to Byron Proctor with 46 seconds left in the game to put the Rangers up 23-22. On the... Read Article
BRENHAM, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers exploded out of the gates with a 27-0 lead on the Blinn College Buccaneers, but a second quarter Buccaneer rally resulted in KC's first loss of the season... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- Kilgore College's Marquis Broussard scored five rushing touchdowns in a 67-13 blowout of the Cisco College Wranglers Sept. 17 at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium. It was the... Read Article
LITTLE ROCK, AR. -- The Kilgore College Rangers, up 35-7 early in the third quarter, defeated the Arkansas Baptist College Buffaloes Sept. 10 in Little Rock, 35-16. It was KC's first game of the... Read Article
The Kilgore College versus Tyler Junior College game Aug. 27 was canceled after a little more than a quarter of play with KC up 17-14. The game will not be made up because it was a non-conference... Read Article
The Kilgore College football team signed 25 high school student-athletes today, including four Longview Lobos. Lobos include Braylynn Anthony (ATH), Tim Clay (OL) Jordan Wyatt (TE) and Landon... Read Article
Kilgore College defensive lineman Dequinton Osborne has been named as a First Team All American by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Osborne, a 6'0, 280-pound sophomore from Grand... Read Article
COPPERAS COVE, TX -- The No. 20 Kilgore College Rangers never recovered from three costly turnovers in the first quarter that resulted in 21 unanswered points by the No. 15 East Central Community... Read Article
For fans who cannot make the trip to the C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl Saturday in Copperas Cove, the game will be streamed live online on the Fox Sports Go app. Fans can view the game by visiting... Read Article
Kilgore College will honor this year’s football team with championship rings, but the college is looking for sponsors to offset the cost of the hardware. The rings are a reward for this year’s... Read Article
The Kilgore College football team will face the East Central Community College (Miss.) Warriors in the C.H.A.M.P.S. Heart of Texas Bowl Dec. 5. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. at Bulldawg Stadium in... Read Article
The Kilgore College football team had three players named First Team All-Conference for the 2015 conference championship season. Dequinton Osborne was named as Defensive MVP for the conference... Read Article
CORSICANA, TX -- The Kilgore College Rangers fought through early-season adversity to come out on top, winning the Southwestern Junior College Football Conference Championship game Nov. 7 against... Read Article
ATHENS, TX -- After the game, head coach J.J. Eckert gave the game ball to the Kilgore College defense because it held the No. 1-seed high-powered Trinity Valley Cardinal offense scoreless in the... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- It took two overtimes, but Kilgore College's defense played one heck of a game in a rain-soaked contest to hand Tyler Junior College its second loss of the season, 23-17 on Saturday... Read Article
BRENHAM, TX -- The Rangers kept their playoff hopes alive, shutting down the Blinn College offense Oct. 17, defeating the Buccaneers, 17-9. At halftime, KC was up 3-0 on the Bucs, with the only... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Kilgore College offense just couldn't get going. And when it did, either penalties or costly mistakes gave the advantage to the Cisco College Wranglers. The Wranglers came... Read Article
MIAMI, Okla. -- Kilgore College desperately needed a Region XIV conference victory against Northeastern Oklahoma A&M after going 0-2 in conference play this season -- and they got just that... Read Article
CORSICANA, TX -- Kilgore College struggled to put points on the board made costly mistakes Sept. 26 against the Navarro College Bulldogs, resulting in KC’s second-straight conference loss, 36-17... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- Trinity Valley Community College displayed an impressive offensive attack Sept. 19 to hand Kilgore College its conference-opening loss, 61-32. TVCC quarterback Jerod Evans set a... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The No. 11 Kilgore College Rangers just couldn't overcome too many first half mistakes and a 27-point halftime deficit, losing to No. 12-ranked Georgia Military College 42-28 Sept. 5... Read Article
KILGORE, TX -- The Rangers put numbers on the scoreboard early and often against Arkansas Baptist College in Kilgore College's season opener Aug. 29. KC's Garrett Barton got the momentum going... Read Article
LINDALE, TX -- Football is officially in the air with the meeting of the seven Southwestern Junior College Football Conference coaches July 23 for the annual SWJCFC Media Day at Garden Valley... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers will host a football skills camp for ages 7-15 from Monday-Friday, June 6-10, 2016, at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium in Kilgore. Run by the KC... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers signed 31 players on national signing day Feb. 4. Marcus Allen, 6’0, 215, LB, Dickinson Josh Bolfing, 6’1, 185, QB, Montgomery Garrett Bowery, 6’2, 285, OL, Union... Read Article
Sophomore Joe Lynch, who played linebacker for the Rangers, was named a Second Team All-American by the National Junior College Athletic Association. Lynch, of Orange, played in 10 games for KC... Read Article
Kilgore native Ryan Bustin, who played for the Kilgore College Rangers in 2010, set the all-time record for field... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers ended the 2014 season ranked 18th in the country and had nine football players named to the all-conference Southwest Junior College Football Conference team. Sophomores... Read Article
Kilgore fought hard but struggled against a top-notch Trinity Valley offense, losing to the Cardinals 55-35 Nov. 1 at Bruce Field in Athens in the regional semifinal SWJCFC playoff game. The loss... Read Article
In a back-and-forth contest, the Tyler Junior College Apaches came out on top in a 55-44 win over the Rangers Oct. 25 in Tyler to move KC into the fourth playoff spot of the Soutwest Junior College... Read Article
What seemed like a game that the Rangers were running away with turned into a semi-nail-biter Oct. 18 against Blinn College in Kilgore. With 9:50 left in the game, Corey Davis scored on an... Read Article
CISCO, TX -- The Kilgore College defense only allowed 30 yards on 32 Cisco College rushing attempts en route to a 48-14 victory over Cisco College. The Ranger offense was also firing on all... Read Article
KIlgore College started off a bit slow, but got rolling in the second half, defeating the Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Norsemen, 43-13 in a homecoming matchup Oct. 4 in Kilgore. KC's... Read Article
Louis Daily caught a pass down the middle of the field as time expired for a 40-yard reception, dragging Navarro defenders across the goal line to defeat the No. 8 Navarro College Bulldogs, 37-31,... Read Article
The Kilgore College Rangers scored 21 points in the first quarter, leading the Trinity Valley Community College Cardinals 21-14 after the first period Sept. 20 at Bruce Field in Athens, but the No... Read Article
The No. 14-ranked Kilgore College Rangers improved to 3-0 on the season with a 52-15 victory over the Southeast Prep Spartans Sept. 13 at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium in Kilgore. The Spartans... Read Article
Photo above: Kilgore QB Javelle Allen makes a pass as freshman offensive lineman Jamal Fontenot blocks a Georgia Military player Sept. 6 in Milledgeville, Ga.. Photo by Kendall... Read Article
Kilgore College quarterback Averion Hurts had an impressive outing Aug. 30 throwing four touchdown passes en route to KC's 45-7 victory over Arkansas Baptist College to open up the 2014 season.... Read Article
Ranger tight end Colin Jeter will play for the LSU Tigers this fall. The 6-foot-6, 235-... Read Article