Come catch Gorilla Football at historic Carnie Smith Stadium — one of the premiere football stadiums in all of NCAA Division II. GorillaFest begins three hours before kickoff, with the iconic Gorilla Walk featuring Gus, the Pitt State Pride of the Plains Marching Band, the Crimson and Gold Dancers, the Pitt State Cheer team, players, and coaching staff beginning 70 minutes prior to kickoff. A pep rally is held immediately after Gorilla Walk in Gorilla Village east of the stadium. 

Tickets: Available at pittstategorillas.com/tickets OR ticket booth opens at the stadium 90 minutes before kickoff.  

Parking: Free for the 2026 season. Available in lots surrounding the stadium including E. Ford and Joplin, E. Williams and Joplin, and the Brown Lot east of the stadium. 

Concessions and restrooms: Food trucks are open in GorillaFest until kickoff or while supplies last. Portable toilets are available in Gorilla Village. Concessions are sold inside the stadium on the east and west side, where full restroom access also is available for attendees. 

More details: https://www.pittstate.edu/about/gorilla-gameday/index.html 

Full schedule: pittstategorillas.com/football