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List of Fort Hays State Tigers football seasons

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This is a list of Fort Hays State Tigers football season records. The Fort Hays State Tigers football team is the football team of Fort Hays State University, located in the American city of Hays, Kansas. The team competes as a Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) at the NCAA Division II level.[1]

Since the program's beginning in 1902, they have been known as the West Normals, the Normal Tigers, and the Tigers. Since 1936, Fort Hays State's football team has played in Lewis Field Stadium, named after William Alexander Lewis, president of Fort Hays State University from 1913 to 1933.[2]

Fort Hays has won 12 conference championships: two in the Kansas Conference, five in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, one in the Central States Intercollegiate Conference, two in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, and two in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association.[3]

Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Unknown coach (None) (1902–1907)
1902 Unknown 1–0–3
1903 Unknown 2–1–0
1904 Unknown 3–3–0
1905 Unknown 3–2–1
1906 Unknown 2–1–1
1907 Unknown 1–2–1
Claude Bice (none) (1908–1909)
1908 Claude Bice 3–1–1
1909 Claude Bice 1–2–1
No team (none) (1910–1911)
Ira Van Cleave (none) (1912–1914)
1912 Ira Van Cleave 1–1–0
1913 Ira Van Cleave 4–2–0
1914 Ira Van Cleave 5–2–0
W. G. Speer (Kansas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1915–1918)
1915 W. G. Speer 4–3–0 3–3–0
1916 W. G. Speer 5–2–0 4–1–0
1917 W. G. Speer 7–0–0 6–0–0 1st
1918 W. G. Speer 2–1–0
A.J. Robertson (Kansas Conference) (1919)
1919 A.J. Robertson 3–6–0 3–4
George Woodward (Kansas Conference) (1920–1922)
1920 George Woodward 2–5–1 2–3–1
1921 George Woodward 6–1–0 6–0 1st
1922 George Woodward 2–4–1 2–4–1
Bill Weidlein (Kansas Conference) (1923–1928)
1923 Bill Weidlein 4–3–2 3–3–2
1924 Bill Weidlein 4–4–0 3–4–0
1925 Bill Weidlein 2–4–1 1–4–1
1926 Bill Weidlein 3–5–0 2–5–0
1927 Bill Weidlein 2–5–1 2–4–1
Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1928 Bill Weidlein 3–3–2 3–3–1 T–5th
Andrew Schoeppel (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1929)
1929 Andrew Schoeppel 2–5–0 2–5–0 T–5th
Jack Riley (Central Intercollegiate) (1922–1928)
1930 Jack Riley 2–5–2 1–4–1 T–5th
1931 Jack Riley 3–5–1 1–4–1 6th
1932 Jack Riley 4–5–0 2–4–0 T–4th
1933 Jack Riley 6–2–2 3–1–2 2nd
1934 Jack Riley 6–2–1 4–1–0 1st
Jim Yeager (Central Intercollegiate) (1935)
1935 Jim Yeager 8–2–1 3–1–0 T–1st
Paul Waldorf (Central Intercollegiate) (1936–1941)
1936 Paul Waldorf 6–3–0 4–0–0 1st
1937 Paul Waldorf 6–2–1 2–2–0 3rd
1938 Paul Waldorf 7–2–0 3–1–0 2nd
1939 Paul Waldorf 2–5–2 1–3–1 5th
1940 Paul Waldorf 3–3–3 1–3–0 T–4th
1941 Paul Waldorf 1–6–2 0–5–0 6th
Bill Bearley (Central Intercollegiate) (1942)
1942 Bill Bearley 1–8–0 0–5–0 6th
No team (WWII) (1943–1945)
Ralph Huffman (Central Intercollegiate) (1946–1955)
1946 Ralph Huffman 2–4–2 1–2–2 T–4th
1947 Ralph Huffman 5–3–1 2–2–1 T–4th
1948 Ralph Huffman 5–3–1 3–1–1 2nd
1949 Ralph Huffman 5–4–0 3–2–0 T–3rd
1950 Ralph Huffman 3–4–2 0–3–2 T–5th
1951 Ralph Huffman 5–4–0 2–3–0 T–4th
1952 Ralph Huffman 1–6–2 0–3–2 T–5th
1953 Ralph Huffman 3–4–1 2–2–1 T–3rd
1954 Ralph Huffman 7–2–0 4–1–0 T–3rd
1955 Ralph Huffman 5–3–1 2–2–1 T–1st
Wayne McConnell (Central Intercollegiate) (1956–1968)
1956 Wayne McConnell 1–8–0 0–5–0 6th
1957 Wayne McConnell 4–4–0 2–2–0 3rd
1958 Wayne McConnell 4–4–1 2–2–1 T–3rd
1959 Wayne McConnell 3–6–0 1–4–0 T–5th
1960 Wayne McConnell 2–7–0 1–4–0 T–5th
1961 Wayne McConnell 0–9–0 0–5–0 6th
1962 Wayne McConnell 6–2–1 3–1–1 2nd
1963 Wayne McConnell 2–6–1 1–3–0 4th
1964 Wayne McConnell 5–4–0 2–2–0 T–2nd
1965 Wayne McConnell 6–3–0 3–1–0 2nd
1966 Wayne McConnell 7–2–0 3–1–0 T–1st
1967 Wayne McConnell 3–5–0 2–2–0 3rd
1968 Wayne McConnell 2–7–0 0–4–0 5th
Tom Stromgren (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1969–1971)
1969 Tom Stromgren 0–9–0 0–6–0 6th
1970 Tom Stromgren 5–5–0 2–3–0 4th
1971 Tom Stromgren 2–7–1 1–3–1 T–4th
Bill Giles (Great Plains Athletic Conference) (1972–1978)
1972 Bill Giles 1–8–1 1–5–0 T–6th
1973 Bill Giles 5–4–0 2–3–0 T–3rd
1974 Bill Giles 1–9–0 1–4–0 T–4th
1975 Bill Giles 3–7–0 2–3–0 T–4th
Central States Intercollegiate Conference
1976 Bill Giles 5–4–0 5–1–0 T–1st
1977 Bill Giles 3–7–1 1–5–1 T–7th
1978 Bill Giles 6–5–1 4–2–1 3rd
Bobby Thompson (Central States Intercollegiate) (1979–1980)
1979 Bobby Thompson 5–6–0 3–4–0 T–3rd
1980 Bobby Thompson 4–4–2 3–2–2 T–3rd
Jim Gilstrap (Central States Intercollegiate) (1981–1983)
1981 Jim Gilstrap 6–5–0 3–4–0 T–5th
1982 Jim Gilstrap 6–3–1 4–2–1 4th
1983 Jim Gilstrap 8–3–0 4–3–0 T–3rd
Bobby Thompson (Central States Intercollegiate) (1984)
1984 Bobby Thompson 0–10–0 0–7–0 8th
John Vincent (Central States Intercollegiate) (1985–1989)
1985 John Vincent 7–2–1 5–2–0 2nd
1986 John Vincent 4–6–0 2–5–0 T–5th
1987 John Vincent 5–5–0 4–3–0 4th
1988 John Vincent 3–6–1 3–4–0 4th
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
1989 John Vincent 3–7–0
Bob Cortese (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1990–1997)
1990 Bob Cortese 8–4–0
1991 Bob Cortese 8–3–0 4–2–0 2nd
1992 Bob Cortese 6–5–0 6–1–0 2nd
1993 Bob Cortese 8–4–0 6–1–0 1st
1994 Bob Cortese 5–5–1 5–5–1 2nd
1995 Bob Cortese 8–2–2 6–0–1 T–1st L NCAA Division II Championship
1996 Bob Cortese 7–3 5–3 T–3rd
1997 Bob Cortese 5–6 4–4 5th
Jeff Leiker (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1998–2000)
1998 Jeff Leiker 6–5 4–4 5th
1999 Jeff Leiker 2–9 2–6 T–7th
2000 Jeff Leiker 5–5 3–5 5th
Tim O'Connor (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (2001–2004)
2001 Tim O'Connor 3–8 2–6 7th
2002 Tim O'Connor 5–6 3–5 7th
2003 Tim O'Connor 6–5 5–3 3rd
2004 Tim O'Connor 6–5 5–3 4th
Kevin Verdugo (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (2005–2010)
2005 Kevin Verdugo 2–8 2–6 T–7th
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
2006 Kevin Verdugo 1–10 1–8 T–9th
2007 Kevin Verdugo 4–7 2–7 8th
2008 Kevin Verdugo 2–9 1–8 10th
2009 Kevin Verdugo 6–5 4–5 6th
2010 Kevin Verdugo 3–8 1–8 10th
Chris Brown (Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (2011–present)
2011 Chris Brown 4–7 3–6 T–6
2012 Chris Brown 5–6 3–6 T–9th
2013 Chris Brown 6–5 4–5 8th
2014 Chris Brown 7–4 7–4 T–4th
2015 Chris Brown 8–4 8–3 T–3rd L Mineral Water Bowl
2016 Chris Brown 7–4 7–4 T–4th Heart of Texas Bowl
2017 Chris Brown 11–1 11–0 1st L NCAA Second Round
2018 Chris Brown 9–3 9–2 1st L NCAA First Round
2019 Chris Brown 8–3 8–3 T–3rd
Total: 472–503–55
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

Source: [4]

References

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  1. ^ The MIAA
  2. ^ "Fort Hays State University Athletics - Lewis Field Stadium". July 6, 2010. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Fort Hays State Tiger Football 2012 Media Guide" (PDF). September 3, 2013. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "2015 Fort Hays State Tiger Football Media Guide" (PDF). September 2, 2015. Retrieved August 10, 2016.