Fort Hays State Tigers football
Appearance
Fort Hays State Tigers football | |||
---|---|---|---|
| |||
![]() | |||
First season | 1902 | ||
Head coach | 5th season, 30–26 (.536) | ||
Stadium | Lewis Field Stadium (capacity: 6,362) | ||
Year built | 1936 | ||
Field surface | Artificial | ||
Location | Hays, Kansas | ||
NCAA division | NCAA Division II | ||
Past conferences | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference | ||
All-time record | 437–492–55 (.472) | ||
Conference titles | 10 | ||
Colors | Black and gold[1] | ||
Fight song | Go! You Hays Tigers! | ||
Mascot | Victor E. Tiger | ||
Marching band | Tiger Marching Band | ||
Outfitter | Under Armour | ||
Rival | Nebraska–Kearney | ||
Website | www.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
- ^ Fort Hays State University Brand Standards (PDF). December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ^ MIAA
- ^ a b c FHSU Media Guide, 2013
- ^ Lewis Field Stadium