26,695 attended the 2002 game-the most of any Division II game. Its games with fellow MIAA Division II powerhouse Northwest Missouri State University are played at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, in the Fall Classic at Arrowhead. Pittsburg State has won, outright or shared, a total of 27 conference championships during the 96-year history of its intercollegiate program, including 13 conference titles in the last 19 seasons under Coach Chuck Broyles PSU reached the Division II National Championship game in 2004, 1995, and 1992. During the 2004 season the Gorillas finished 14–1, losing 31–36 to Valdosta State University in the NCAA Division II National Football Championship. Pittsburg State defeated Wayne State University, MI, 35–21 to claim its most recent national championship in 2011. It has been national champions on four occasions 1957,1961,19.
Since that time, the program has produced the most wins in NCAA Division II history.
The Pitt State football program began in 1908 under head coach Albert McLeland. Main article: Pittsburg State Gorillas football Pittsburg State competes in 12 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, football and track & field (indoor and outdoor) while women's sports include basketball, cross country, softball, track & field (indoor and outdoor) and volleyball. The Gorillas previously competed in the Central States Intercollegiate Conference (CSIC) of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) from 1976–77 to 1988–89 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) from 1972–73 to 1975–76 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (RMAC) from 1968–69 to 1971–72 in the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (CIC) from 1923–24 to 1967–68 and in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC) from 1902–03 to 1922–23. The university is a member of the NCAA Division II ranks, primarily competing in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association (MIAA) since the 1989–90 academic year. The Pittsburg State athletic teams are called the Gorillas. In addition, research institutes are located on campus such as the Business & Technology Institute and the Kansas Polymer Research Center, housed in the newly completed Tyler Research Center. The Kelce College of Business is accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). PSU is organized into the following schools and colleges: Recognized fraternities and sororities at this university include: Two degrees are offered in Salina, Kansas on the campus of Salina Area Technical College. PSU also operates a satellite campus in the Kansas City metro area, the Kansas City Metro Center Campus, offering a variety of bachelor's and master's degrees. In addition to the Linda & Lee Scott Performance Hall, the facility also houses a 250-seat theater, a 2,000-square-foot art gallery, grand lobby, reception hall, and multi-use rehearsal space for large musical groups. The Bicknell Center provides Pittsburg State University with its first true performance facility since 1978, when deterioration forced the closure of Carney Hall. In December 2014, the university opened the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts. Located in southeast Kansas, the 223-acre (0.90 km 2) campus is also the home of the $30 million Kansas Technology Center, a state-of-the-art technology program in the largest academic building in Kansas. Īerial view of Pittsburg State University's main campus after snowfall in January of 2022.
In 1913, the title was changed to president. The top leadership post was originally titled "principal" from 1903 to 1913. It became Pittsburg State University on April 21, 1977. To reflect this, in 1959 its name was changed again to Kansas State College of Pittsburg. Over the next four decades, its mission was broadened beyond teacher training. In 1913, it became a full-fledged four-year institution as Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg, or Pittsburg State for short.
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Pittsburg State University was founded in 1903 as the Auxiliary Manual Training Normal School, originally a branch of the State Normal School of Emporia (now Emporia State University). Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg
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