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Fort Hays State Tigers football
2015 Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association football season
First season1902 (1902)
Head coach
5th season, 30–26 (.536)
StadiumLewis Field Stadium
(capacity: 6,362)
Year built1936
Field surfaceArtificial
LocationHays, Kansas
NCAA divisionNCAA Division II
Past conferencesRocky Mountain Athletic Conference
All-time record437–492–55 (.472)
Conference titles10
ColorsBlack and gold[1]
   
Fight songGo! You Hays Tigers!
MascotVictor E. Tiger
Marching bandTiger Marching Band
OutfitterUnder Armour
RivalNebraska–Kearney
Websitewww.fhsuathletics.com

The Fort Hays State Tigers football program represents Fort Hays State University in college football. They participate in Division II sports within the NCAA in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA).[2] The team plays their home games in Lewis Field Stadium, located on the Fort Hays State University campus in Hays, Kansas.

Fort Hays State's football program dates back to 1902.[3] The Tigers claimed have claimed 10 conference championships, but none in the MIAA.[3]

Seasons

Chris Brown era

Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Chris Brown (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2011–present)
2011 Chris Brown 4–7 3–6 T–6th
2012 Chris Brown 5–6 4–6 T–9th
2013 Chris Brown 6–5 4–5 8th
2014 Chris Brown 7–4 7–4 T–4th
2015 Chris Brown 8–r 8–3 T–3rd L Mineral Water Bowl
Chris Brown: 30–26 26–24
Total: 30–26
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

Championships

Conference championships

Source:[3]

Year Conference Coach Overall Record Conference Record
1917 Kansas Conference W.G. Speer 7–0–0 6–0–0
1921 Kansas Conference George Woodward 6-1–0 6–0–0
1934 Central Intercollegiate Conference Jack Riley 6–2–1 4–1–0
1935 Central Intercollegiate Conference Jim Yeager 8–2–0 3–1–0
1936 Central Intercollegiate Conference Paul Waldorf 6–3–0 4–0–0
1954 Central Intercollegiate Conference Ralph Huffman 7–2–0 4–1–0
1966 Central Intercollegiate Conference Wayne McConnell 7–2–0 3–1–0
1976 Central States Intercollegiate Conference Bill Giles 5–4–0 5–1–0
1993 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Bob Cortese 8–4–0 6–1–0
1995 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Bob Cortese 8–2–2 6–0–1
Total Conference Championships: 10
† Denotes co-champions

Stadium

The Tigers have played their home games in Lewis Field Stadium since 1936.[4]

References

  1. ^ Fort Hays State University Brand Standards (PDF). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  2. ^ MIAA
  3. ^ a b c FHSU Media Guide, 2013
  4. ^ Lewis Field Stadium

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