1946 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1946 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference North State Conference
Record6–3 (4–1 NSC)
Head coach
Home stadium College Field
Seasons
  1945
1947  
1946 North State Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Catawba $ 5 0 010 2 0
Appalachian State 4 1 06 3 0
High Point 3 2 17 2 1
Western Carolina 1 1 16 3 1
Lenoir–Rhyne 3 5 05 6 0
Guilford 1 2 16 2 1
Elon 1 4 14 5 1
Atlantic Christian 0 3 02 4 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1946 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State Teachers College (now known as Appalachian State University) as a member of the North State Conference during the 1946 college football season. In their second year under head coach Flucie Stewart, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 6–3, with a mark of 4–1 in conference play, and finished 2nd in the NSC.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21 Newberry *W 28–19 [1]
October 5 Elon
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 40–0 [2]
October 12 High Point
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 10–6 [3]
October 19vs. Catawba L 6–28 [4]
October 26 Erskine *
  • College Field
  • Boone, NC
W 50–6 [5]
November 2at Lenoir–Rhyne W 19–7 [6]
November 9at Western Carolina Cullowhee, NC (rivalry)W 42–6 [7]
November 16at Milligan *
L 0–6 [8]
November 23at Presbyterian *L 7–14 [9]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Appalachian shows pre-war form to whip Newberry 28–19". The State. September 22, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Appalachian scores 40–0 win over Elon". The News and Observer. October 6, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Appalachian rolls over High Point gridders, 10–6". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 13, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Catawba tops Apps". The Charlotte Observer. October 20, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Erskine downed by Appalachian". The Greenville News. October 27, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Appalachian defeats Lenoir–Rhyne, 19–7". The News and Observer. November 3, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Mountaineers run roughshod over Catamounts for 42–6 win". Asheville Citizen-Times. November 10, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Milligan Buffaloes edge Appalachian gridders 6 to 0". Johnson City Press. November 17, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Blue Hosemen triumph over Appalachians". The State. November 24, 1946. Retrieved December 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.