Pittsburg State

2-5

Mid America · Carnie Smith Stadium · 8,343 seats

Next game

vs Central Oklahoma

Sat Oct 24 · 3 pm ET

Carnie Smith Stadium · series 4-1, last win 2024

Pittsburg State 29% to win · our ratings after 7 games

Last game · Sat Oct 17

W 45-42 vs Missouri Western

Our model gave Pittsburg State 47% before kickoff

The rest of the season

4 of 4 games under 70%, the hardest: Northwest Missouri State 12%

Win out 1% · expect 1.3 of 4 more wins

Pittsburg State's chance to win each game left, from our model: Central Oklahoma 29%, Missouri Southern State 62%, Central Missouri 31%, Northwest Missouri State 12%

Bar height is our model’s chance in each game left. Dashed line: 50%.

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The marketno line yetBetting line vs Central Oklahoma · our model 29% Pittsburg State

Updated Sat Oct 24 · through week 7

Schedule and results

Pittsburg State · 2026 schedule and results2-5Hard slateAverage opponent win rate 62%.Our rank entering each game: #292 to #324
WkDateOur rankOpp rankLineOpponentResultRecordConfTop performers
1Aug 27#292#266—Ferris StateL 14-420-10-0
1Sep 5#292#296—Emporia StateL 10-210-20-1
2Sep 12#289#295—@West AlabamaL 23-240-30-1
3Sep 19#290#302—@Fort HaysL 17-420-40-2
4Bye week
5Oct 3#313#360—@Nebraska KearneyW 34-271-41-2
6Oct 10#316#340—@WashburnL 9-161-51-3
7Oct 17#324#348—Missouri WesternW 45-422-52-3
8Oct 24#332#304Central Oklahoma3 pm ET29% to win
9Oct 31#332#373@Missouri Southern State1 pm ET62% to win
10Nov 7Central Missouri3 pm ET31% to win
11Nov 14Northwest Missouri State (N)2:30 pm ET
How to read this table

Win chances are our model for Pittsburg State, through 7 games. This week's game comes from the playoff simulation, later games from the rating model. They are estimates and move every week.

Line is the closing point spread for Pittsburg State: a minus number means favored. A green check means the team covered it, by the number beside it. A red cross means it fell short by that much.

Ahead

The forecast

The games that decide the season

The games that decide the season

Sat Oct 24Next: Central Oklahomavs Central Oklahoma · at home

Recent form · last 10 games

Pittsburg State has won two of its last five.

4-6 over the last 10, and won the last one.

Streak W1Last 5 · 2-3Last 10 · 4-6

Range of outcomes · Pittsburg State · 2026

Pittsburg State’s most likely regular season is 3-8. 91% of outcomes land from 2-9 to 4-7.

Regular-season wins: chance of each total, from the game chances above

2 wins 16%; 3 wins 43%; 4 wins 32%; 5 wins 8%
What a title game and a playoff run could add
Floor2-10Rebuild year. Below .500.
Base3-9Mid-table finish.
Ceiling6-6Conference title race. Bracket qualifier in range.

Bars are the chance of each regular-season win total, from our model's chance in each game left, through 7 games. Paler bars are the outer 10% at each end. The closed row comes from the season-path projection, which also plays out conference title games and the CFP.

More in this tab

Worth watchingGames average 52 combined points, even games

What it is like to watch them2026 · 2-5

Game feel52even gamescombined pts / game4th highest-scoring of 10 in the Mid America
Heart rate2-2some dramain one-score games (4 of 7)4th most one-score games of 10 in the Mid America
Margin-8.9competitiveavg scoring margin8th best margin of 10 in the Mid America

Measured from 7 games · ranks are among Mid America teams the same season

Team storyThe story of this team right now, in one line.
The weekly grind

Pittsburg State enters the 2026 season at 2-5.

2026 Record2-5
Read the full program story ↓
Game dayWhat a Saturday in this stadium actually feels like.
The experience

Pittsburg State is the Mid America program known for the gorillas.

Recruiting buzzWhat fans say about the incoming class right now.

Community pulse

No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.

CFB Zeitgeist “Go Gorillas.”
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