20 Facts About Chad Kilgore

Chad Kilgore was born on August 8,1989 and is a former American football linebacker.

Chad Kilgore played college football at Northwest Missouri State University and attended Excelsior Springs High School in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

Chad Kilgore was a member of the Oakland Raiders, Sacramento Mountain Lions, Saskatchewan Roughriders and Kansas City Chiefs.

Chad Kilgore was a first-team all-state linebacker, first-team all-district and all-conference linebacker and running back.

Chad Kilgore earned all-state, all-district and all-conference honors as a linebacker in 2006.

Chad Kilgore was named defensive MVP of the Bearcats as a junior.

Chad Kilgore finished his college career with 392 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 21 pass knockdowns, five forced fumbles, five interceptions, and 5.5 quarterback sacks.

Chad Kilgore was signed by the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League on July 29,2012 after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL draft.

Chad Kilgore was released by the Raiders on August 31,2012.

Chad Kilgore spent the 2012 season with the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League.

The 2012 season was halted early due to league financial difficulties, and Chad Kilgore said it was obvious that there were money problems with the league.

Chad Kilgore signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League in December 2012.

Chad Kilgore was signed by the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs on March 27,2013.

Chad Kilgore approached Saskatchewan leadership about getting out of his contract.

Chad Kilgore said they "were extremely cool about it" and indicated that the Roughriders would like to have him rejoin the team if he did not succeed in the NFL.

Chad Kilgore was released by the Chiefs on August 14,2013.

Chad Kilgore was waived in order to clear roster space for cornerback Kennard Cox.

Chad Kilgore signed with the Saskatchewan Roughriders on March 6,2014.

Chad Kilgore suffered a broken thumb in a June 2014 preseason game and the team placed him on the six-game injured list.

Chad Kilgore was released by the Roughriders on August 7,2015.