1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1965 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference Carolinas Conference
Record5–5 (3–3 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadium Conrad Stadium
Seasons
←  1964
1966  →
1965 Carolinas Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 –0 –07 –3 –0
Guilford 3 –1 –08 –2 –0
Western Carolina 5 –2 –07 –2 –0
Catawba 3 –3 –07 –3 –0
Appalachian State 3 –3 –05 –5 –0
Newberry 3 –4 –03 –7 –0
Presbyterian 1 –4 –05 –5 –0
Elon 0 –7 –02 –8 –0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1965 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 1965 NAIA football season. In their first year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 5–5, with a mark of 3–3 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the Carolinas Conference.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18 Newberry
W 10–7 [1]
September 25 Western Carolina
L 0–75,000 [2]
October 2at Elon
W 9–0 [3]
October 9 Lenoir Rhyne
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 6–23 [4]
October 16at Catawba
L 7–322,500 [5]
October 23 Carson–Newman *
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 17–77,000 [6]
October 30at Wofford *
L 14–22 [7]
November 6 Presbyterian
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 26–10 [8]
November 13at Emory & Henry *
W 28–10 [9]
November 25at Southeastern Louisiana *
L 6–54 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ↑ "Field goal nips Indians". The State. September 19, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Western Carolina downs arch-rival Appalachian, 7–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Appalachian spanks Elon". The Daily Independent. October 3, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Bears down Apps in 23–6 style". The Charlotte Observer. October 10, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Catawba rips Apps by 32–7". The News and Observer. October 17, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "C–N Eagles 'dashed' by Appalachian, 17–7". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. October 24, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Terriers rally to defeat Apps". The Greenville News. October 31, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "Appalachian turns PC's errors into 26–10 win". The State. November 7, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Appalachian State, 28–10". Daily Press. November 14, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Lions smash Appalachian in finale". The Daily Advertiser. November 26, 1965. Retrieved December 11, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
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