The Pittsburg State Gorillas football program is a college football team that represents Pittsburg State University in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association, a part of the NCAA Division II. The team has had 15 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1908. The current coach is Tom Anthony.
General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
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No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
† | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] |
No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | CCs | Awards |
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1 | Albert McLeland | 1908 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | John Fuhrer | 1909–1914, 1918 | 50 | 26 | 22 | 2 | .540 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
3 | Ray Courtright | 1915–1917 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 2 | .571 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .607 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
4 | Garfield Weede | 1919–1928 | 87 | 46 | 33 | 6 | .576 | 34 | 25 | 4 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
5 | Blue Howell | 1929–1935, 1937 | 71 | 35 | 30 | 6 | .535 | 20 | 18 | 5 | .523 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
6 | Charles Morgan | 1936, 1938–1948 | 102 | 44 | 43 | 15 | .505 | 27 | 23 | 7 | .535 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — |
7 | Carnie Smith | 1949–1966 | 174 | 116 | 52 | 6 | .684 | 61 | 21 | 4 | .733 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — |
8 | Tom Lester | 1967–1975 | 91 | 48 | 38 | 5 | .555 | 26 | 13 | 2 | .659 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
9 | Ron Randleman | 1976–1981 | 63 | 36 | 25 | 2 | .587 | 26 | 13 | 1 | .663 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
10 | Bruce Polen | 1982–1983 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | .684 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — |
11 | Mike Mayerske | 1984 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
12 | Dennis Franchione | 1985–1989 | 59 | 53 | 6 | 0 | .898 | 37 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 7 | 4 | 5 | — |
13 | Chuck Broyles | 1990–2009 | 247 | 198 | 47 | 2 | .806 | 149 | 29 | 1 | .835 | 20 | 14 | 9 | — |
14 | Tim Beck | 2010–2019 | 117 | 82 | 35 | 0 | .701 | 69 | 34 | 0 | .670 | 6 | 0 | 2 | — |
15 | Brian Wright | 2020–2023 | 41 | 33 | 8 | 0 | .805 | 28 | 4 | 0 | .875 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
16 | Tom Anthony | 2024–present | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |