Former Putnam County football star and current University of South Carolina safety Jalon Kilgore has recently received a high NFL Draft grade from ESPN’s Jordan Reid. COURTESY OF USC ATHLETICS
Jalon Kilgore has been a standout defensive back for South Carolina during his brief college career.
Kilgore, a former star at Putnam County, is heading into his junior season with the Gamecocks. After the season, he is eligible for the 2026 NFL Draft, and recently received high praise from ESPN’s Jordan Reid.
Reid listed Kilgore as one of his top five safeties to watch for in the 2026 draft, follow…
