Kilgore College wrapped up the regular football season Nov. 18 by claiming the Southwestern Junior College Football Conference (SWJCFC) Championship with its victory against Navarro and the Region 14 Championship for the second-straight season under head coach Willie Gooden. With the winning comes player recognition as 24 Rangers have been selected to the ALL-SWJCFC TEAM.

KC led the SWJCFC with the most all-conference selections including six first-team selections, five second team selections and 13 honorable-mentions.

Head Coach Willie Gooden was also selected as the SWJCFC Coach of the Year.

KC SWJCFC ALL-CONFERENCE SELECTIONS FOR 2023:

OFFENSIVE LINEMEN:

• 1st Team: Caleb Leonard
• Honorable Mention: William Boone, Braden Uhlmann, Cam'Ron Lambert, Austin Yeager and JaDarlon Key

WIDE RECEIVERS:

• 1st Team: Michael Phoenix 
• 1st Team: Aldyn Bradley
• 2nd Team: Zeek Freeman
• Honorable Mention: Chris Marshall

QUARTERBACK:

• 2nd Team: Cameron Peters

RUNNING BACK:

• Honorable Mention: Kaden Meredith

TIGHT END:

• Honorable Mention: Donavon Johnson

DEFENSE:

• 1st Team: Derek Burns (DL)
• 1st Team: Vincent Paige (LB)
• 1st Team: Julian Payne (LB)
• 2nd Team: Kajuan Robinson (DL)
• 2nd Team: Wilburn Smallwood (DL)
• 2nd Team: Jaheim Patterson (DB)
• Honorable Mention: Kaden Kenney (DL)
• Honorable Mention: August Salvati (DL)
• Honorable Mention: Deveon Moses (DB)

KICKER:

• Honorable Mention: Chris Baldazo

LONG SNAPPER:

• Honorable Mention: Kiritapu Galeai