1956 Pittsburg State Gorillas football team

American college football season February 2026 January 2025 1956 Pittsburg State Gorillas football Central Intercollegiate Conference CIC 7–2–1 3–1–1 Carnie Smith 8th Brandenburg Stadium The 1956 Pittsburg State Gorillas football team represented Kansas State Teachers College of Pittsburg—now known as Pittsburg State University—as a member of the Central Intercollegiate Conference (CIC) during the 1956 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Carnie Smith, the Gorillas compiled an overall record of 7–2–1 with a mark of 3–1–1 in conference play, tying for second place in the CIC. A 3-Way Tangle In M. I. A. A. Football https://www.newspapers.com/clip/55822398/the-kansas-city-star/ The Kansas City Star Kansas City, Kansas Associated Press November 5, 1956 23 July 21, 2020 Newspapers.com Pittsburg State played home games at Brandenburg Stadium in Pittsburg, Kansas. Schedule September 15 w y 1956 Missouri–Rolla Miners Missouri–Rolla Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg, KS 13–0 September 22 w y 1956 Southwest Missouri State Bears Southwest Missouri State Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg, KS 19–7 September 29 w y y 1956 Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs Northeast Missouri State Kirksville, MO 46–18 Wade Absent As Kirksville Loses https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-joseph-news-press/158190662/ The Sunday News-Press St. Joseph, Missouri September 30, 1956 1D October 31, 2024 Newspapers.com October 6 l y 1956 St. Benedict's Ravens St. Benedict's Atchison, KS 6–26 October 13 w y 1956 Fort Hays State Tigers Fort Hays State Hays, KS 27–6 October 20 w 1956 Washburn Ichabods Washburn Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg, KS 27–0 October 27 w 1956 Emporia State Hornets Emporia State Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg, KS 35–0 November 2 t 1956 Southwestern Moundbuilders Southwestern (KS) Brandenburg Stadium Winfield, KS 7–7 November 10 l y 1956 Northeastern State Redmen Northeastern State Brandenburg Stadium Pittsburg, KS 6–31 November 18 w y y 1956 Central Missouri State Mules Central Missouri State Warrensburg, MO 28–6 1956 Football schedule https://pittstategorillas.com/sports/football/schedule/1956 Pittsburg State University October 31, 2024 References Pittsburg State Category:Pittsburg State Gorillas football seasons Pittsburg State Gorillas football