Coach Albert McLeland was the first head football coach for the Pittsburg State Gorillas located in Pittsburg, Kansas and he held that position for the 1908 season. His coaching record at Pitt State was 2 wins, 2 losses, and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him 13th at Pitt State in total wins and 12th at the school in winning percentage (0.500).