1962 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1962 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference Carolinas Conference
Record4–4–2 (2–1–2 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadium Conrad Stadium
Seasons
  1961
1963  
1962 Carolinas Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Lenoir–Rhyne $^ 6 0 011 1 0
Elon 4 2 07 3 0
Appalachian State 2 1 24 4 2
Newberry 3 2 06 5 0
Western Carolina 1 4 13 5 1
Catawba 1 4 13 6 1
Guilford 1 5 02 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ – NAIA playoff participant

The 1962 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 Carolinas Conference during the 1962 NAIA football season. In their third year under head coach Jim Duncan, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 4–4–2, with a mark of 2–1–2 in conference play, and finished third in the Carolinas Conference. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15 Emory & Henry *L 3–65,000 [2]
September 22vs. Western Carolina
T 6–66,000 [3]
September 29 Elon
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 27–127,000 [4]
October 6at Lenoir–Rhyne L 0–69,000 [5]
October 13 Catawba
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
T 21–218,000 [6]
October 20at Carson–Newman * Jefferson City, TN L 0–33,500 [7]
October 27at East Carolina *L 16–295,000 [8]
November 3 Guilford
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 28–63,500 [9]
November 10vs. Presbyterian W 21–02,500 [10]
November 24at Tampa *W 9–76,000 [11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  8. "East Carolina tops Appalachian 29–16". Rocky Mount Telegram. October 28, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Guilford is downed 28–6 by Mounties". The High Point Enterprise. November 4, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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  11. "Spartans tripped in final minutes". The Tampa Tribune. November 25, 1962. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.