Staff Directory

- Title:
- Assistant Director/Strength & Conditioning and Applied Sports Science (SOC, MG, WG)
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Began at Mississippi State: February 2026
Job Responsibilities: Develops, implements and supervises sports performance training programs for soccer, men's golf and women's golf. Directs the Applied Sport Science initiative with the Mississippi State Athlete Engineering program.
Education: Berry College, 2013 (Exercise Science); University of St. Francis (IL), 2015 (Training Development)
Past Experience:
Samford - Director of Sports Performance for Men’s Basketball - July 2021-Feb. 2026
Lipscomb - Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach - July 2019-July 2021
Shorter University - Director of Strength & Conditioning - Feb. 2018-July 2019
Millsaps College - Director of Strength & Conditioning - Aug. 2016-Feb. 2018
Personal: Kilgore played three years of baseball at Berry College. He has a strong passion for cooking, history and pushing the limits of athleticism after his years of organized sport are over. When he's not coaching, Kilgore prefers trying new culinary techniques and hosting friends for tasting menu dinner parties. His family resides in Birmingham, Alabama, which he considers home.


