1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team

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1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football
Conference Carolinas Conference
Record7–3 (5–2 Carolinas)
Head coach
Home stadium Conrad Stadium
Seasons
  1966
1968  
1967 Carolinas Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 9 Lenoir Rhyne $ 6 1 08 1 0
Appalachian State 5 2 07 3 0
Elon 4 2 15 3 1
Presbyterian 4 3 05 4 1
Guilford 3 4 06 4 0
Catawba 2 4 15 4 1
Western Carolina 2 4 14 5 1
Newberry 0 6 11 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Appalachian State Mountaineers football team was an American football team that represented Appalachian State University as a member of the Carolinas Conference during the 1967 NAIA football season. In their third year under head coach Carl Messere, the Mountaineers compiled an overall record of 7–3, with a mark of 5–2 in conference play, and finished second in the Carolinas Conference.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16 Newberry W 21–125,000 [1]
September 23 Western Carolina
L 0–215,393 [2]
September 30at Elon
W 34–133,500 [3]
October 7 Lenoir Rhyne
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
L 6–565,514 [4]
October 14at Catawba W 19–73,000 [5]
October 21 Carson–Newman *
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 18–146,000 [6]
October 28at Wofford *
L 24–27 [7]
November 4 Presbyterian
  • Conrad Stadium
  • Boone, NC
W 57–18 [8]
November 11at Emory & Henry *
W 26–255,000 [9]
November 23at Guilford Greensboro, NC W 21–19 [10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Apps strike early to edge Newberry". The State. September 17, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "WCU rolls over Apps, 21–0". Asheville Citizen-Times. September 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Appalachian rolls past Elon, 34–13". The Charlotte Observer. October 1, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "LR Bears wallop Apps, 56–6". The High Point Enterprise. October 8, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Murphy, Apps trip Catawba". The Charlotte Observer. October 15, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Carson–Newman falls". Kingsport Times-News. October 22, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Terriers outscore Appalachian, 27–24". The Greenville News. October 29, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Murphy buries Blue Hose". The State. November 5, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Appalachian slips by Emory and Henry". Johnson City Press-Chronicle. November 12, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Apps clip Guilford by 21 to 19". The News and Observer. November 24, 1967. Retrieved December 11, 2021 via Newspapers.com.