KC opens up season with 35-10 win over TJC
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 half, en route to a 35-10 win over the Apaches at R.E. St. John Memorial Stadium.
Sophomore quarterback Jacob Frazier has quite a game, as did receiver Omar Manning.
KC will be back at home Aug. 31 to face Navarro College. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m.
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PHOTO ABOVE: Freshman running back Earnest Crownover dives for a first down Aug. 24 against TJC. Crownover finished the game with 70 yards on eight carries and one touchdown. Photo by Jamie Maldonado/KC
