1957 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

1957 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference	North State Conference
Record	4–6 (2–4 NSC)
Head coach	Bob Broome (2nd season)
Home stadium	College Field
Seasons ←  1956 1958  →

1957 North State Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Lenoir Rhyne $	5	–	1	–	0			8	–	2	–	1
Elon	4	–	0	–	0			6	–	0	–	0
Catawba	3	–	2	–	0			4	–	3	–	0
Western Carolina	2	–	2	–	1			2	–	5	–	1
Appalachian State	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Guilford	1	–	3	–	1			1	–	6	–	1
East Carolina	0	–	5	–	0			1	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1957 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 1957 NAIA football season. In their second year under head coach Bob Broome, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–6, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished fifth in the NSC.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Presbyterian *	College Field Boone, NC	W 20–7	4,500	[1]
September 21	at East Tennessee State *	College Stadium Johnson City, TN	L 7–20		[2]
September 28	Western Carolina	College Field Boone, NC (rivalry)	W 25–0		[3]
October 5	at Elon	Burlington Municipal Stadium Burlington, NC	L 6–21		[4]
October 12	Lenoir Rhyne	College Field Boone, NC	L 0–38	5,100	[5]
October 19	at Catawba	Shuford Stadium Salisbury, NC	L 0–19		[6]
October 26	Emory & Henry *	College Field Boone, NC	W 19–7		[7]
November 2	at East Carolina	College Stadium Greenville, NC	W 7–6		[8]
November 9	at Guilford	Greensboro, NC	L 7–14		[9]
November 16	at Tampa *	Phillips Field Tampa, FL	L 9–26		[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

References

1. "Appalachian upsets Hose in 20–7 game". The State. September 15, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
2. "ETSC Buccaneers defeat Appalachian State, 20–7". Kingsport Times-News. September 22, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Appalachian defeats WCC, 25–0, in conference game". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 29, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. "Elon defeats Appalachian". The News and Observer. October 6, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
5. "Bears demolish Apps, 38 to 0". The Charlotte Observer. October 13, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
6. "Appalachian beaten by Tribe, 19–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. October 20, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
7. "Appalachian State beats Emory and Henry, 19–7". The Bristol Herald Courier. October 27, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
8. "ECC loses 7th straight". The News and Observer. November 3, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
9. "Guilford wins its first game". Rocky Mount Telegram. November 10, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
10. "Tampa rolls to 29–9 win". The Orlando Sentinel. November 17, 1957. Retrieved December 10, 2021– via Newspapers.com.