Fort Hays State Tigers football | |
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First season | 1902 |
Athletic director | Curtis Hammeke |
Head coach | Chris Brown 12th season, 81–55 (.596) |
Stadium | Lewis Field Stadium (capacity: 6,362) |
Year built | 1936 |
Field surface | Artificial |
Location | Hays, Kansas |
NCAA division | Division II |
Conference | The MIAA |
Past conferences | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
All-time record | 455–495–55 (.480) |
Conference titles | 11 |
Rivalries | Nebraska–Kearney (main) Emporia State |
Colors | Black and gold[1] |
Fight song | Go! You Hays Tigers! |
Mascot | Victor E. Tiger |
Marching band | Tiger Marching Band |
Outfitter | Adidas |
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 11 conference championships, including a recent MIAA conference championship in the 2017 season.[3]